Cosmos 2014
“An epic adventure in time, space and life.”
What is Cosmos?
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is a 2014 American science documentary television series that serves as a follow-up to the 1980 series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage. The original program, which was presented by Carl Sagan on the Public Broadcasting Service, is widely regarded as a milestone for scientific documentaries.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- First aired
- Mar 9, 2014
- Last aired
- Apr 20, 2020
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- FOX, National Geographic
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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Overview
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is a 2014 American science documentary television series that serves as a follow-up to the 1980 series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage. The original program, which was presented by Carl Sagan on the Public Broadcasting Service, is widely regarded as a milestone for scientific documentaries. In this reboot, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson presents new revelations regarding the universe. The series functions as an exploration of the discovery of the laws of nature and coordinates in space and time. Throughout the episodes, Tyson provides clarity for the vision of the cosmos as he voyages across the universe. The show incorporates never-before-told stories that delve into scientific concepts, including the laws of gravity and the origins of space and time. The production features appearances by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Carl Sagan, Christopher Emerson, and Keythe Farley. The series is designed to offer an exploration of our discovery of the natural world and the history of scientific understanding.
Should you watch it?
“Journey through the universe with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.”
- Expert explanations of complex cosmic concepts
- Stunning visual storytelling
- Accessible science for general audiences
- Some scientific concepts may be challenging
- Limited focus on current research
You're curious about space and want to understand the universe better.
Suitable for general audiences with some complex scientific discussions.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Standing Up in the Milky Way Mar 9, 2014
- E2 Some of the Things that Molecules Do Mar 16, 2014
- E3 When Knowledge Conquered Fear Mar 23, 2014
- E4 A Sky Full of Ghosts Mar 30, 2014
- E5 Hiding in the Light Apr 6, 2014
- E6 Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still Apr 13, 2014
- E7 The Clean Room Apr 20, 2014
- E8 Sisters of the Sun Apr 27, 2014
- E9 The Lost Worlds of Planet Earth May 4, 2014
- E10 The Electric Boy May 11, 2014
- E11 The Immortals May 18, 2014
- E12 The World Set Free Jun 1, 2014
- E13 Unafraid of the Dark Jun 8, 2014
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Ladder to the Stars Mar 9, 2020
- E2 The Fleeting Grace of the Habitable Zone Mar 9, 2020
- E3 Lost City of Life Mar 16, 2020
- E4 Vavilov Mar 16, 2020
- E5 The Cosmic Connectome Mar 23, 2020
- E6 The Man of a Trillion Worlds Mar 23, 2020
- E7 The Search for Intelligent Life on Earth Mar 30, 2020
- E8 The Sacrifice of Cassini Mar 30, 2020
- E9 Magic Without Lies Apr 6, 2020
- E10 A Tale of Two Atoms Apr 6, 2020
- E11 Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors Apr 13, 2020
- E12 Coming of Age In The Anthropocene Apr 13, 2020
- E13 Seven Wonders of The New World Apr 20, 2020
Frequently asked questions
Is this show appropriate for children?
Yes, though younger viewers may need help with some scientific concepts.
Do I need a science background to understand it?
No, the show explains concepts clearly for general audiences.
Is this the original Cosmos series?
No, this is a modern reboot of the classic series.
How many episodes are there?
The series explores various cosmic topics across multiple episodes.
Is Neil deGrasse Tyson easy to understand?
Yes, he's known for making complex science accessible to everyone.