How the Universe Works 2010
★ 8.3/10 TV-PG Documentary 11 seasons · 93 eps Ended
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A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.
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Cast
Mike Rowe
Narrator
Erik Dellums
Himself - Narrator
Michelle Thaller
Self - Astronomer
Phil Plait
Self - Astronomer
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Nina Lanza
Self - Planetary Scientist
Hakeem Muata Oluseyi
Self - Astrophysicist ☻
Moogega Cooper
Self - Planetary Protection Engineer ☻
Jani Radebaugh
Self - Planetary Scientist
Dan Durda
Self - Planetary Scientist
Kevin J. Walsh
Self - Astronomer ☻
Paul M Sutter
Self - Astrophysicist
James S. Bullock
Self - Astrophysicist Episode guide
Season 1 · 8 episodes
- E1 Big Bang Apr 25, 2010
- E2 Black Holes May 2, 2010
- E3 Galaxies May 10, 2010
- E4 Stars May 10, 2010
- E5 Supernovas May 17, 2010
- E6 Planets May 17, 2010
- E7 Solar Systems May 24, 2010
- E8 Moons May 24, 2010
Season 2 · 8 episodes
- E1 Volcanoes - The Furnaces of Life Jul 11, 2012
- E2 Megastorms - The Winds of Creation Jul 18, 2012
- E3 Exoplanets - Planets from Hell Jul 25, 2012
- E4 Megaflares - Cosmic Firestorms Aug 1, 2012
- E5 Extreme Orbits - Clockwork and Creation Aug 8, 2012
- E6 Comets - Frozen Wanderers Aug 15, 2012
- E7 Asteroids - Worlds That Never Were Aug 22, 2012
- E8 Birth of the Earth Aug 29, 2012
Season 3 · 9 episodes
- E1 Journey from the Center of the Sun Jul 9, 2014
- E2 The End of the Universe Jul 16, 2014
- E3 Jupiter: Destroyer or Savior? Jul 23, 2014
- E4 First Second of the Big Bang Jul 30, 2014
- E5 Is Saturn Alive? Aug 6, 2014
- E6 Weapons of Mass Extinction Aug 13, 2014
- E7 Did a Black Hole Build the Milky Way? Aug 20, 2014
- E8 Our Voyage to the Stars Aug 27, 2014
- E9 The Search for a Second Earth Sep 3, 2014
Season 4 · 8 episodes
- E1 How the Universe Built Your Car Jul 14, 2015
- E2 Earth, Venus's Evil Twin Jul 21, 2015
- E3 Monster Black Hole Jul 28, 2015
- E4 Edge of the Solar System Aug 4, 2015
- E5 Dawn Of Life Aug 11, 2015
- E6 Secret History of the Moon Aug 18, 2015
- E7 The First Oceans Aug 25, 2015
- E8 Forces of Mass Construction Sep 1, 2015
Season 5 · 9 episodes
- E1 Most Amazing Discoveries Nov 22, 2016
- E2 Mystery of Planet 9 Nov 29, 2016
- E3 Black Holes: The Secret Origin Dec 6, 2016
- E4 Secret History of Pluto Jan 3, 2017
- E5 Stars That Kill Jan 10, 2017
- E6 The Universe's Deadliest Jan 17, 2017
- E7 Life and Death on the Red Planet Jan 24, 2017
- E8 The Dark Matter Enigma Jan 31, 2017
- E9 Strangest Alien Worlds Feb 7, 2017