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Original Release
03/03/1974 on PBS
US Release
03/03/1974
Links
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jay O. Sanders | Self - Narrator |
Craig Sechler | Self - Narrator / Narrator / Self |
Stacy Keach | Self - Narrator / Narrator |
Eric Meyers | Self - Narrator / Narrator / Narrated By |
Lance Lewman | Self - Narrator / Narrator / Self |
Will Lyman | Narrator / Self - Narrator / Self (narrator) |
Neil Ross | Narrator / Self / Self - Narrator |
Liev Schreiber | Self - Narrator / Narrator |
Peter Thomas | Narrator / Narrator - World War II Veteran / Self - Narrator |
Talithia Williams | Self - Narrator / Herself / Host / Self - Host / Self - Harvey Mudd College / Herself - Host / Self / Narrator |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | When Whales Could Walk | Wednesday, 31 January 2024 |
2 | Easter Island Origins | Wednesday, 07 February 2024 |
3 | Building the Eiffel Tower | Wednesday, 14 February 2024 |
4 | Hunt for the Oldest DNA | Wednesday, 21 February 2024 |
5 | A.I. Revolution | Wednesday, 27 March 2024 |
6 | Great American Eclipse | Wednesday, 03 April 2024 |
7 | Secrets in Your Data | Wednesday, 15 May 2024 |
8 | Decoding the Universe: Cosmos | Wednesday, 22 May 2024 |
Directors
Kirk Wolfinger, Sarah Holt, Gary Glassman, Terri Randall, Daniel McCabe, Liesl Clark, Miles O'Brien, Brian Kaufman, Doug Hamilton, Anna Lee Strachan, Larry Klein, Peter Yost, Joby Lubman, Michael Barnes, Chris Schmidt, Graham Townsley, Mark Davis, Peter Chinn, Oliver Twinch, Julia Cort, Ian Duncan, Duncan Copp, Carl Charlson, Rushmore DeNooyer, Michael Bicks, David Murdock, David Dugan, Francis Gladstone, Joseph McMaster, Rob Whittlesey, Niobe Thompson, Thomas Lucas, Larkin McPhee, Kate Dart, Jackie Mow, Peter Jones, Llewellyn M. Smith, David Sington, Martin Gorst, Noel Buckner, Paula Apsell, Neil Goodwin, Stuart Harris, Ruth Berry, Owen Palmquist, Elizabeth Arledge, Alice Harper, David Hickman, John Hayes Fisher, Clementine Cheetham, Joseph Seamans, Gail Willumsen, Noel Dockstader, Scott Willis, Garfield Kennedy, Vincent Liota, Phil Bertelsen, Gary Johnstone, Gary Hochman, Stephen Cooter, Brian Leckey, Duncan Bulling, Laurie Cahalane, David Axelrod, Jaro Savol, Nick Clarke Powell, Linda Garmon, Nathan Williams, Scott Tiffany, Simon Baxter, Jonathan Challis, Jamie E. Lochhead, Jane Teeling, Gwyn Williams, David Alvarado, Olivier Julien, Tom Stubberfield, Mark Everest, Pascal Cuissot, Tom Cook, Callum Macrae, Peter Nicholson, Louise Lockwood, Jason Sussberg, Poppy Pinnock, Tom Hewitson, Marc Jampolsky, Ian Bremner, Martin Johnson, Robert Zalisk, Andy Liebman, Ben Shedd, Alessandra Bonomolo, Denise DiIanni, Robin Bates, Thomas Levenson, Ben Fox, Marian Marzynski, Michael Beckham, Matthew Thompson, Bella Falk, Christian Cascio, Dick Bower, Malcolm Clark, Antoine de Maximy, Chad Cohen, Stéphane Bégoin, Larry Engel, Thierry Ragobert, Jon Palfreman, Jeremy Llewellyn-Jones, Serge Tignères, Nick Davidson, Gisela Kaufmann, John Rubin, Kiki Lawrance, John Bradshaw, Caroline Penry-Davey, Michel Terrasse, Caroline Wrinch, Andy Jillings, Suzanne Campbell-Jones, Christopher Knight, Nancy Linde, Clay Bryce, Jérôme Raynaud, Ingo Helbig, C. Rynne, Catherine Gale, Sheila Hayman, Jacinth O'Donnell, Andreas Sawall, Bo Gustaf Erikson, Tetsunori Kikuchi, David Spence, Ingrid Geser, Adam English, Nicholas de Pencier, Stuart Scowcroft, Gilles Cayatte, Gianfranco Pannone, Giulia Clark, David Huntley, Mat Stimpson, Chantal Hébert, Peter Fison, Ben Wilson, David Hutt, Christopher Riley, Ingo Nyakairu, Scott Harper, Simon Winchcombe, Leif Kaldor, Jennifer Anafi-Acquah, Stephanie Kern, Hirotsugu Daikai, Nozomu Ishida, Haruna Kimura, Kyoko Matsubara, Tetsuji Miyagawa, Toshiyuki Ono, Takeshi Shibasaki, Toshiyuki Takano, Yuzo Wada, David Borenstein, John Wate, James Wright, Geoff Luck, Sophie Walsh, Imogen Ashford, Pierre Bressiant, Matthew Orr, Jen Schneider, Peter Doyle, Chris O'Donnell, Micah Garen, Mary Todd, Marie-Helene Carleton, Raphaël Hitier, Sean Varley, Valerie Mellon, Ray Paunovich, David Duncan, John Miles, Howard Green, Mark Davies, Daniela Volker, Tom Fowlie, Steve Morgan, Chris Pitt, Brice Habeger, Thomas Risch, Oscar Chan, Kate Szell, William E. Cohen, Bob Cosel, Goro Koide, Graham Russell, Colin Campbell, Carolyn Bertram, Bob Burns, Nick Evans, Adam Geiger, Ian Glatt, Ashley Morris, Peter Williams, Shayon Maitra, Ezra Wolfinger, Kelly Beaton, Hugh Thomson, Jacques Mitsch, Ian Cheney, Harvey Lilley, Edward Gray, Mike Ibeji, Jeff Boedeker, Jennifer Lorenz, Amy Bucher, Peter Gauvain, Horst Stern, Peter Oxley, Lee Reading, Dimitri Doganis, Lisa Quijano Wolfinger, Lara Acaster, Alex Williamson, Ted Bogosian, Nick Tanner, Quinn Kanaly, Ross Young, Simon Ludgate, Caroline Toth, Cynthia Page, Christopher McLeod, Marco Visalberghi, Shinichi Murata, Lucy Haken, Richard Reisz, Mitchell Koss, Celia Lowenstein, Carol O. Lofman, Susanne Simpson, Marty Ostrow, Barry Stoner, Tuggelin Yourgrau, Veronica L. Young, Joe Kennedy, Mike Slee, Muffie Meyer, David Belton, Chris Durlacher, Mary Olive Smith, Nigel Paterson, Jason DaSilva, Tristan Quinn, Nic Young, Mark Radice, Serena Davies, David Breashears, Sharon Shattuck, Su Rynard, Robert Dalva, Mick Jackson, Shalini Kantayya, Louise Osmond, James Barrat, Robert H. Gardner, Ellen Hovde, Adam Bolt, John Capener, Annamaria Talas, Simon Nasht, Sabin Streeter, Denise DiAnni, Chris Oxley, Andrew Snell, Michael Jorgensen, Ben Shackleford, Ben Lawrie, Tony Stark, Byron Hurt, Beth Hoppe, Bonnie Brennan, Sandra Nichols, Graham Judd, Kiki Kapany, Christine Le Goff, David Conover, Dick Bartlett, François-Xavier Vives, Andy Awes, Adrian Pennink, Leslie Woodhead, Stephen Sweigart, Joel Olicker, Paul Olding, David Lebrun, Kenny Scott, Gaby Hornsby, Ben Bowie, Irv Drasnin, James Lipscomb, Steven Latham, Bill Jersey, Brando Quilici, Brian Breger, Michael Schwarz, Eric Stange, Eleanor Grant, Randall MacLowry, Ric Esther Bienstock, Henry Corra, Josh Rosen, Nic Stacey, Amir Amirani, Nick Gillam-Smith, Ben Ryder, Nadine Pequeneza, Emily Roe, Simon Singh, Jonathan Dent, Andreas Dirr, Melissa Godoy, Ian McCarthy, Jeff Turner, Philip Smith, Kate Bartlett, Edward Hart, Ben Finney, Penny Palmer, Tim Dunn, James Brundige, Timothy Clarkson, John Borden, Guy Smith, Nick Green, Jonathan Sahula, John Lynch, Henry Chancellor, Nancy Porter, David Shadrack Smith, Jemima Harrison, Charles Colville, Jeremy Taylor, Mike Rossiter, Liz Tucker, Martin O'Collins, Keisuke Hatate, Tomohiro Inoue, Taro Ishii, Atsuki Yamazaki, Linda Harrar, David McNab, Steve Greenwood, Sally Ingleton, Jörg Daniel Hissen, Heinz Leger, Jon Eastman, Matt Barrett, Sonya Pemberton
Writers
Julia Cort, Joseph McMaster, Gary Glassman, Larry Klein, Sarah Holt, Terri Randall, Daniel McCabe, Liesl Clark, Michael Bicks, Doug Hamilton, Brian Kaufman, Rushmore DeNooyer, Chris Schmidt, Miles O'Brien, Brian Greene, Mark Davis, Michael Barnes, Peter Yost, Graham Townsley, Simon Campbell-Jones, David Sington, David Murdock, Elizabeth Arledge, Owen Palmquist, Carl Charlson, Peter Chinn, Rocky Collins, Oliver Twinch, Bebe Nixon, Ian Duncan, Llewellyn M. Smith, Rob Whittlesey, Noel Buckner, Stuart Harris, James Bamford, Thomas Levenson, Thomas Lucas, Larkin McPhee, Alice Harper, Nigel Henbest, Joseph Seamans, Gail Willumsen, Daniel Hart, John Lynch, Phil Bertelsen, Joel Olicker, David Dugan, Anna Lee Strachan, Jonathan Grupper, Steven Reich, David Axelrod, Edward Gray, Linda Garmon, Neil Goodwin, Vincent Liota, Marc Jampolsky, Ruth Berry, Christine Le Goff, Niobe Thompson, Richard Hudson, Pascal Cuissot, Ted Bogosian, Alec Nisbett, Jason Sussberg, Robert Zalisk, Andy Liebman, Timothy Smith, David Smith, Thomas Friedman, Sean Varley, Robin Bates, Linda Harrar, Caroline Penry-Davey, Matthew Thompson, John Borden, David Attenborough, Gary Hochman, Bettina Lerner, Peter Jones, Christopher Riley, Susan K. Lewis, Tacita Morway, Alan Kwan, Larry Engel, Paula Apsell, Adrian Pennink, Jon Palfreman, Michael Winship, Stephen Sweigart, Serge Tignères, Nick Davidson, Gary Johnstone, Paul Olding, Gisela Kaufmann, Tom Shachtman, John Rubin, John Goldsmith, Gay Mohrbacher, Caroline Wrinch, Nancy Linde, Jérôme Raynaud, Sue Halpern, Andre Jurieux, Claude Lazlo, Laurent Portes, Helen Slinger, Jacinth O'Donnell, Bo Gustaf Erikson, Wayne Dyer, Catherine Rubin, Oliver Morse, Adam English, Christopher Rawlence, Satoko Saito, Mitsuhiko Imamori, Garfield Kennedy, Claude Valenta, Hartmut Schwenk, Gilles Cayatte, Giulia Clark, Bella Falk, Regina Sobel, Leif Kaldor, David Borenstein, Paul Tucker, David Bodanis, Daniel Rondeau, David Hannan, Kelly Tyler, Leslea Mair, Nicolas Glimois, Douglas J. Emlen, Geoff Luck, Pierre Bressiant, Marie-Dominique Blanc-Hermeline, Arnaud Devroute, Maxence Lamoureux, Matthew Orr, Gideon Gil, Jen Schneider, Nathalia Guinet, Vivien Meltz, Laurent Mizrahi, Raphaël Hitier, Simon Kessler, Greg Hood, David Duncan, Howard Green, Malcolm Penny, Thomas Risch, Oscar Chan, Jérôme-Cecil Auffret, Sally Blake, Masakatu Takao, Kathleen Wildasin, Olivier Julien, Bob Burns, Joseph Levine, Adam Geiger, Heather MacDonald, Hugh Thomson, Jacques Mitsch, Gilles Pedoussaut, Jared Lipworth, Mark Hobson, Susan Western, Jennifer Beman, Bill Lattanzi, David Condon, Mike Ibeji, Jeff Boedeker, Peter Chin, Francis Gladstone, Horst Stern, Sari Sapir, Dick Boydell, Eileen Zalisk, Martin Gorst, Lee Reading, Lisa Quijano Wolfinger, Graham Chedd, Ronald Blumer, Marian Marzynski, Caleb Hellerman, Denise DiIanni, Susannah Ward, Christopher McLeod, Mitchell Koss, Susanne Simpson, Hank Whittemore, Marty Ostrow, Tom Stubberfield, Richard Burke-Ward, Neil Thomas, Tuggelin Yourgrau, Molly Bedell, Veronica L. Young, Sid Bennett, Mike Slee, David McCullough, Chris Durlacher, Martin Williams, Tim Haines, Nic Young, Mark Radice, Antoine de Maximy, Ben Shedd, David Breashears, Mick Jackson, Su Rynard, Bill Kurtis, Shalini Kantayya, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Bolt, Sabin Streeter, Eric Stange, Michael Jorgensen, Kirk Wolfinger, Eitan Weinreich, Byron Hurt, Fanny Burdino, Beth Hoppe, Bonnie Brennan, Graham Judd, Jonathan Wickham, Leslie Woodhead, Jeremy Hogarth, Jeremy Llewellyn-Jones, Judith Vecchione, Kate Hudec, William Hicklin, Evan I. Schwartz, David Lebrun, Kenny Scott, Alberto Santos Dumont, Irv Drasnin, James Lipscomb, David Guy Elisco, Victoria Coules, Jamie E. Lochhead, Nigel Levy, Klaus Feichtenberger, Randall MacLowry, Mark Olshaker, Josh Rosen, Maria Awes, Kim Shillinglaw, Louise Lockwood, Nadine Pequeneza, Michael Douglas, Nathan Williams, Peter Jones, Robert Strange, Tim Dunn, Kelly Thomson, Sean B. Carroll, Patrick Griffin, Kate O'Sullivan, Michael Scott, Michael Beckham, Robert Dean, Lisa Leombruni, Henry Chancellor, Dava Sobel, Nancy Porter, Jemima Harrison, Jeremy Taylor, Peter Ceresole, Tony Edwards, Mike Rossiter, Liz Tucker, Jonathan Renouf, Keisuke Hatate, Tomohiro Inoue, Taro Ishii, Atsuki Yamazaki, Sophie Cooper, Michael D. Coe, Sandy Medoff, Charles Passerman, Sheila Hairston, Jörg Daniel Hissen, Heinz Leger, Sylvain Pascaud, Sonya Pemberton
Creators
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jay O. Sanders | Self - Narrator |
Craig Sechler | Self - Narrator / Narrator / Self |
Stacy Keach | Self - Narrator / Narrator |
Eric Meyers | Self - Narrator / Narrator / Narrated By |
Lance Lewman | Self - Narrator / Narrator / Self |
Will Lyman | Narrator / Self - Narrator / Self (narrator) |
Neil Ross | Narrator / Self / Self - Narrator |
Liev Schreiber | Self - Narrator / Narrator |
Peter Thomas | Narrator / Narrator - World War II Veteran / Self - Narrator |
Talithia Williams | Self - Narrator / Herself / Host / Self - Host / Self - Harvey Mudd College / Herself - Host / Self / Narrator |
David Pogue | Self - Host / Self - Technology Reporter, New York Times / Self - New York Times Tech Columnist / Self |
Mercer Boffey | Self / Self - narrator / Narrator |
David Ogden Stiers | Self - Narrator / Narrator |
Gene Galusha | Self - Narrator |
Neil deGrasse Tyson | Self / Narrator / Host / narrator / Self - American Museum of Natural History / Self - American Museum of Natural History, Hayden Planetarium / Self - Narrator |
Don Wescott | Self (narrator) / Narrator |
David Attenborough | Self - Narrator / Self - Presenter / Self - Host |
Miles O'Brien | Self - Narrator / Self - Host / Self - Correspondent / Self / Reporter |
Sylvester James Gates Jr. | Self / Self - University of Maryland / Self - Brown University |
Andre Fenton | Himself - Co-Host / Self / Co-Host / Co-Hist / Self - Co-Host / Self - New York University |
Producers
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Editors
Trailers
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Nova: Death Of A Star
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Nova: Volcano Above The Clouds
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Nova: The Perfect Corpse
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Nova: The Stars: Supernovas, The Big Bang And More
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Nova: Runaway Universe
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Nova: Einstein's Big Idea
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Nova: Einstein Revealed
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Nova: Great Peaks
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Nova: The Vikings
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Nova: The Pluto Files
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Nova: Survivor Md
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Nova: The Odyssey Of Life The Unknown World
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Nova: The Day The Earth Shook
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Nova: The Bermuda Triangle
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Nova: The Universe Within
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Nova: Submarines, Secrets & Spies
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Nova: Terror In Space
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Nova: Mind Of A Serial Killer
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Nova: Albert Einstein
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Nova: Volcano Under The City
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Nova: Solar Energy-Saved By The Sun
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Nova: Sinking The Supership
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Nova: Top Gun Over Moscow
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Nova: Maya Lords Of The Jungle
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Nova: Spies That Fly
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Nova: Global Warming-What's Up With The Weather?
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Nova: Death Star
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Nova: Typhoid Mary: The Most Dangerous Woman In America
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Nova: Surviving Aids
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Nova: Nazi Secrets Revealed-Hitler's Last Sub
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Nova: Nazi Secrets Revealed-The Great Escape
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Nova: The Great Robot Race
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Nova: Nazi Secrets Revealed
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Nova: Puzzling Minds Secret Of The Wild Child
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Nova: Puzzling Minds Secrets Of The Mind
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Nova: Puzzling Minds Mind Of A Serial Killer
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Nova: Puzzling Minds Fascinating True Stories
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Nova: Tornado
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Nova: To The Moon
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Nova: Shark Attack!
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Nova: Behind The Scenes With King Kong In Special Effects
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Nova: Md The Making Of A Doctor
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Nova: Everest The Mystery Of Mallory And Irvine
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2003 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for Non-Fiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera) | Won |
1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Informational Series | Nominated |