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S1·E2 Some of the Things that Molecules Do

Episode
Season 1, Episode 2
Air Date
March 16, 2014
Runtime
44 minutes
Director
Bill Pope
Writers
Steven Soter, Ann Druyan
Score
8.4/10 (48 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired March 16, 2014 44 min ★ 8.4/10 · 48 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson is on a voyage to explore the relatedness of all living things and the possible evolution of life in the cosmos. Go on a journey to discover how artificial selection turned the wolf into canine breeds and how natural selection sculpted the complex human eye. Later, Tyson visits the grand Hall of Extinction, a monument to all the broken branches on the tree of life. Retrace the story of life on Earth and the unbroken thread that stretches from the first one-celled organisms to human life.

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When did Season 1 Episode 2 of Cosmos air?

Season 1, Episode 2 ('Some of the Things that Molecules Do') originally aired on March 16, 2014.

How long is Season 1 Episode 2 ('Some of the Things that Molecules Do')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Cosmos Season 1 Episode 2?

Host Neil deGrasse Tyson is on a voyage to explore the relatedness of all living things and the possible evolution of life in the cosmos. Go on a journey to discover how artificial selection turned the wolf into canine breeds and how natural selection sculpted the complex human eye. Later, Tyson vis...

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