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How the Universe Works
10+
2010
8 Seasons
Science & Nature
Space Exploration

How the Universe Works

: With a cast of experts and amazing CGI, we're looking under the celestial hood at the greatest story of all -- the tale of where everything came from.

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How the Universe Works
10+
2010
8 Seasons
Science & Nature
Space Exploration

How the Universe Works

: With a cast of experts and amazing CGI, we're looking under the celestial hood at the greatest story of all -- the tale of where everything came from.

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How the Universe Works
10+
2010
8 Seasons
Science & Nature
Space Exploration

How the Universe Works

: With a cast of experts and amazing CGI, we're looking under the celestial hood at the greatest story of all -- the tale of where everything came from.

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Are Black Holes Real?
1. Are Black Holes Real?

The latest science tries to explain how black holes work and what they look like.

Twin Suns: The Alien Mysteries
2. Twin Suns: The Alien Mysteries

We're researching binary star systems to see if they're better than the single-s...

Dark History of the Solar System
3. Dark History of the Solar System

We're uncovering the dark history of how Earth came from the wreckage of ancient...

The Quasar Enigma
4. The Quasar Enigma

We're researching the bright, powerful and mysterious world of quasars.

Uranus and Neptune: Rise of the Ice Giants
5. Uranus and Neptune: Rise of the Ice Giants

We're reviewing new research that suggests Uranus and Neptune helped kickstart l...

Secret History of Mercury
6. Secret History of Mercury

We're learning how Mercury could threaten our existence on Earth.

Strange Lives of Dwarf Planets
7. Strange Lives of Dwarf Planets

We're traveling to dwarf planets to uncover the many secrets these almost-planet...

War on Asteroids
8. War on Asteroids

Scientists reveal new technology designed to prevent an asteroid from hitting Earth.

Mystery of Spacetime
9. Mystery of Spacetime

We're learning how spacetime has been expanding and will ultimately end our universe.

How the Universe Works

Genres

Science & Nature, Space Exploration, Documentaries

Episodes 

8 Seasons (70 Episodes )

Release Year

2010

Rating

10+ 

About This Series

How was it built and how does it actually work? With a cast of experts and eye-popping CGI, we're looking under the celestial hood to tell the greatest story of all -- the story of where we and everything else came from.

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