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Nova

(1974 - 2024)
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65/100111 Votes
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8.7/100
Documentary Rated: 7+ (TV-PG)1974 - Present51 Seasons

Science documentaries about various topics. Nova featuring Jay O. Sanders and Lance Lewman has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Apple TV+, free on Apple TV+, streaming with subscription on Hoopla, and 3 others. It's a documentary show with 1,071 episodes over 51 seasons. Nova is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.7 (2,974 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch Nova streaming on PBS, Hoopla, DIRECTV Stream, Apple TV+, and Apple TV+. It is also possible to buy Nova on Prime Video.

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Currently, Nova is available in Australia, Canada, and the US

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EPISODE GUIDE

Nova Season 51 Overview

Jan 31, 2024 - Feb 21, 2024

Season 51 of Nova has 4 episodes that are available to stream on DIRECTV STREAM, PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Nova Season 51 Episodes

Season 51, Episode 04 Hunt for the Oldest DNA
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S51 E04Hunt for the Oldest DNA
Feb 21, 2024

For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. Researchers struggled to find DNA in fossils that...

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Season 51, Episode 03 Building the Eiffel Tower
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Season 51, Episode 02 Easter Island Origins
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S51 E02 Easter Island Origins
Feb 7, 2024

New evidence reveals the real story of Easter Island and the ancient builders of its iconic stone heads.

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Nova Season 50 Overview

Feb 1, 2023 - Nov 22, 2023

Season 50 of Nova has 18 episodes that are available to stream on DIRECTV STREAM, PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Nova Season 50 Episodes

Season 50, Episode 18 Lee and Liza's Family Tree
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Season 50, Episode 17 The Battle to Beat Malaria
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Season 50, Episode 16 Inside China's Tech Boom
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Nova Season 49 Overview

Feb 2, 2022 - Feb 23, 2022

Season 49 of Nova has 20 episodes that are available to stream on DIRECTV STREAM, PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Nova Season 49 Episodes

Season 49, Episode 101 Predicting My MS
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S49 E101 Predicting My MS
Feb 23, 2022

The filmmaker looks back on his life, trying to understand why he contracted a rare form of Multiple Sclerosis: Primary...

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Season 49, Episode 19 Rebuilding Notre Dame
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Season 49, Episode 18 Zero to Infinity
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S49 E18 Zero to Infinity
Nov 16, 2022

Explains where 0 came from & how to work with and think about infinity.

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Nova Season 48 Overview

Jan 13, 2021 - Apr 14, 2021

Season 48 of Nova has 26 episodes that are available to stream on DIRECTV STREAM, PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Nova Season 48 Episodes

Season 48, Episode 101 Search Engine Breakdown
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S48 E101 Search Engine Breakdown
Apr 14, 2021

Two leading researchers investigate racial bias built into widely used search engines.

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Season 48, Episode 25 Ancient Maya Metropolis
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S48 E25 Ancient Maya Metropolis
Jan 26, 2022

Why did the ancient Maya abandon their major cities?

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Season 48, Episode 24 Alaskan Dinosaurs
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S48 E24 Alaskan Dinosaurs
Jan 19, 2022

Paleontologists discover that dinosaurs thrived in unlikely places such as the cold and dark Arctic Circle.

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Nova Season 47 Overview

Feb 5, 2020 - Sep 9, 2020

Season 47 of Nova has 17 episodes that are available to stream on PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Nova Season 47 Episodes

Season 47, Episode 99 Episode #47.99
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Sep 9, 2020

Scientists are beginning to use CRISPR gene-editing technology to treat diseases and alter the human genome. But as research advances,...

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Season 47, Episode 16 Saving Notre Dame
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Season 47, Episode 15 Can We Cool the Planet?
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Nova Season 46 Overview

Jan 2, 2019 - Jul 3, 2019

Season 46 of Nova has 24 episodes that are available to stream on PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 2 Services.

Nova Season 46 Episodes

Season 46, Episode 101 Black Hole Universe
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S46 E101 Black Hole Universe
Jul 3, 2019

Take a seat on the ultimate thrill ride to explore nature's strangest and most powerful objects. Black holes can reshape...

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Season 46, Episode 23 Animal Espionage
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Season 46, Episode 22 The Violence Paradox
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Nova Season 45 Overview

Jan 10, 2018 - May 30, 2018

Season 45 of Nova has 23 episodes that are available to stream on PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 2 Services.

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Nova Season 44 Overview

Jan 4, 2017 - Dec 27, 2017

Season 44 of Nova has 21 episodes that are available to stream on PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

Nova Season 44 Episodes

Season 44, Episode 21 Day the Dinosaurs Died
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Season 44, Episode 20 Bird Brain
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Season 44, Episode 19 Extreme Animal Weapons
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S44 E19 Extreme Animal Weapons
Nov 22, 2017

Why some animals have extreme armaments, including claws, horns, fangs and stings.

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Nova Season 43 Overview

Jan 6, 2016 - Sep 24, 2015

Season 43 of Nova has 24 episodes that are available to stream on PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Nova Season 43 Episodes

Season 43, Episode 23 Arctic Ghost Ship
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S43 E23 Arctic Ghost Ship
Sep 24, 2015

The Franklin Expedition is explored 160 years after vanishing while charting the Northwest Passage.

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Season 43, Episode 22 Bombing Hitler's Supergun
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S43 E22 Bombing Hitler's Supergun
May 12, 2016

Engineers and World War II historians investigate Hitler's fearsome bank of "superguns."

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Season 43, Episode 21 Operation Lighthouse Rescue
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S43 E21 Operation Lighthouse Rescue
May 5, 2016

Engineers race to rescue the Gay Head Lighthouse on Martha's Vineyard from the ocean's erosion.

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Nova Season 42 Overview

Jan 14, 2015 - Apr 23, 2015

Season 42 of Nova has 25 episodes that are available to stream on PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 5 Services.

Nova Season 42 Episodes

Season 42, Episode 25 Invisible Universe Revealed
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Season 42, Episode 24 Lethal Seas
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S42 E24 Lethal Seas
May 14, 2015

A unique coral garden in Papua New Guinea shows what the future may hold as oceans acidify

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Season 42, Episode 23 Inside Einstein's Mind
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Nova Season 41 Overview

Jan 8, 2014 - Dec 3, 2014

Season 41 of Nova has 23 episodes that are available to stream on Hoopla, PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Nova Season 41 Episodes

Season 41, Episode 23 First Man on the Moon
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S41 E23 First Man on the Moon
Dec 3, 2014

A look inside the life of Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon.

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Season 41, Episode 22 Killer Landslides
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S41 E22 Killer Landslides
Nov 19, 2014

Scientists examine the causes of the 2014 Oso, Washington, landslide, the worst in decades.

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Season 41, Episode 21 Emperor's Ghost Army
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Nova Season 40 Overview

Jan 2, 2013 - Nov 20, 2013

Season 40 of Nova has 24 episodes that are available to stream on Apple TV+, Apple TV+, PBS and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

Nova Season 40 Episodes

Season 40, Episode 24 Asteroid: Doomsday or Payday?
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Nov 20, 2013

The dichotomy that surrounds asteroids is examined. On the one hand, a large asteroid could end life on Earth. On...

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Nova Season 39 Overview

Jan 4, 2012 - Apr 26, 2012

Season 39 of Nova has 19 episodes that are available to stream on Hoopla and for Rent or Purchase on 2 Services.

Nova Season 39 Episodes

Season 39, Episode 19 Secrets of the Sun
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S39 E19 Secrets of the Sun
Apr 26, 2012

It contains 99.9 percent of all the matter in our solar system and sheds hot plasma at nearly a million...

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Season 39, Episode 18 Why Ships Sink
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S39 E18 Why Ships Sink
Apr 19, 2012

Twenty million passengers embark on cruises each year, vacationing in deluxe "floating cities" that offer everything from swimming pools to...

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Season 39, Episode 17 Deadliest Tornadoes
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S39 E17 Deadliest Tornadoes
Apr 12, 2012

In April 2011, the worst tornado outbreak in decades left a trail of destruction across the U.S., killing more than...

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Nova Season 38 Overview

Jan 11, 2011 - Nov 23, 2011

Season 38 of Nova has 24 episodes that are available to stream on Hoopla and for Rent or Purchase on 2 Services.

Nova Season 38 Episodes

Season 38, Episode 24 The Fabric of the Cosmos: Universe or Multiverse?
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Season 38, Episode 23 The Fabric of the Cosmos: Quantum Leap
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Season 38, Episode 22 The Fabric of the Cosmos: The Illusion of Time
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Nova Season 37 Overview

Jan 5, 2010 - May 5, 2010

Season 37 of Nova has 18 episodes that are available to stream on Hoopla and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

Nova Season 37 Episodes

Season 37, Episode 18 Mt. St. Helens Back From the Dead
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May 5, 2010

For 27 years, biologist Charlie Crisafulli has been documenting the dramatic return of plant and animal life to Mt. St....

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Season 37, Episode 17 Secrets Beneath the Ice
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Season 37, Episode 16 Quest for Solomon's Mines
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S37 E16 Quest for Solomon's Mines
Nov 23, 2010

Archeologists seek the truth about the Bible's most famous king and his legendary riches.

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Nova Season 36 Overview

Jan 27, 2009 - Dec 29, 2009

Season 36 of Nova has 17 episodes that are available to stream on Hoopla and for Rent or Purchase on 2 Services.

Nova Season 36 Episodes

Season 36, Episode 17 What Darwin Never Knew
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Season 36, Episode 16 What Are Dreams?
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S36 E16 What Are Dreams?
Nov 24, 2009

Nova examines the science of dreams by investigating what dreams are and why we have them.

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Season 36, Episode 15 Becoming Human: Last Human Standing
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Nova Season 35 Overview

Jan 8, 2008 - Jan 20, 2009

Season 35 of Nova has 19 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Apple TV, iTunes, YouTube.

Nova Season 35 Episodes

Season 35, Episode 19 The Big Energy Gamble
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S35 E19 The Big Energy Gamble
Jan 20, 2009

Nova investigates California's aggressive pro-environment energy policies and examines whether such policies will be good or bad for business.

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Season 35, Episode 18 Is There Life on Mars?
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S35 E18 Is There Life on Mars?
Dec 30, 2008

NASA's twin robot explorers, Spirit and Opportunity, have endured the worst Martian storm ever recorded and survived near-fatal glitches—yet continue...

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Season 35, Episode 17 Ocean Animal Emergency
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Nova Season 34 Overview

Jan 9, 2007 - Dec 18, 2007

Season 34 of Nova has 19 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Apple TV, iTunes, YouTube.

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Season 34, Episode 19 Missing in MiG Alley
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Dec 18, 2007

Nova reviews the air war between Russian Mig 15s and American F86 Sabres over Korea. With the Russians anxious for...

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Season 34, Episode 18 Master of the Killer Ants
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S34 E18 Master of the Killer Ants
Nov 20, 2007

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Season 34, Episode 17 Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial
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S34 E17 Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial
Nov 13, 2007

The account of the legal battle in Dover, Pennsylvania over the required teaching of the religious-based "intelligence design" as supposedly...

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Nova Season 33 Overview

Jan 3, 2006 - Dec 26, 2006

Season 33 of Nova has 20 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on YouTube.

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Season 33, Episode 20 Underwater Dream Machine
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Dec 26, 2006

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Season 33, Episode 19 NOVA ScienceNOW: Extinction
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S33 E19 NOVA ScienceNOW: Extinction
Oct 3, 2006

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Season 33, Episode 18 Family That Walks on All Fours
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Nov 14, 2006

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Nova Season 32 Overview

Jan 4, 2005 - Dec 14, 2005

Season 32 of Nova has 18 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Prime Video, Apple TV, iTunes, YouTube.

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Season 32, Episode 18 Storm That Drowned a City
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Dec 14, 2005

An exploration of the devastation wrought on New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina details failures of levees and disaster-relief planning; why...

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Season 32, Episode 17 Newton's Dark Secrets
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Nov 15, 2005

The auction of some of Newton's papers early in the 20th century uncovers the fact that he had a side...

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Season 32, Episode 16 Hitler's Sunken Secret
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Nov 8, 2005

Explores the Nazi quest for atomic weapons as it follows a mission to recover barrels of heavy water bound for...

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Nova Season 31 Overview

Jan 4, 2004 - Nov 23, 2004

Season 31 of Nova has 18 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Prime Video, Apple TV, iTunes, YouTube.

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Season 31, Episode 18 Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land
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Season 31, Episode 17 History's Great Escapes
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S31 E17 History's Great Escapes
Nov 16, 2004

"Great Escape" follows archaeologists---and original escapees---as they retrace the daring World War II POW escape dramatized in the 1963 Steve...

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Season 31, Episode 16 America's Stone Age Explorers
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Nov 9, 2004

Who were the first Americans? Where did they come from? Archaeologists thought they were a culture of prehistoric big game...

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Nova Season 30 Overview

Jan 7, 2003 - Nov 25, 2003

Season 30 of Nova has 17 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Apple TV, iTunes, YouTube.

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Season 30, Episode 17 Volcano Above the Clouds
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Nov 25, 2003

An expedition to Mount Kilimandjaro, in Africa, one of the highest peaks of the World, offers a real awareness of...

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Season 30, Episode 16 Magnetic Storm
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Nov 18, 2003

Is the magnetic field protecting Earth from deadly radiation about to reverse direction or even disappear?

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Season 30, Episode 15 Wright Brothers' Flying Machine
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Nova Season 29 Overview

Jan 8, 2002 - May 8, 2002

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Season 29, Episode 17 Fire Wars
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May 8, 2002

In the program, NOVA accompanies the men and women of a wildland firefighting crew known as the Arrowhead Hotshots as...

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Season 29, Episode 16 Why the Towers Fell
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May 1, 2002

Can lessons learned from the Twin Towers' collapse make new buildings safer?

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Season 29, Episode 15 The Orchid Hunter
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Nov 26, 2002

"Orchid Hunter" explores the appeal of the world's largest plant family by following a young Englishman as he risks life...

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Nova Season 28 Overview

Jan 16, 2001 - Dec 25, 2001

Season 28 of Nova has 19 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Apple TV, iTunes, YouTube.

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Season 28, Episode 19 Flying Casanovas
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Dec 25, 2001

The program, with Sir David Attenborough narrating, celebrates the extraordinary antics male bowerbirds get up to when courting a female.

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Season 28, Episode 18 Methuselah Tree
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Dec 11, 2001

Marked by striking imagery and a poetic style, the film dramatizes the life cycle of the world's oldest living thing,...

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Season 28, Episode 17 Life's Greatest Miracle
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Nov 20, 2001

Sequel to "Miracle of Life" Trace human development from embryo to newborn through the stunning microimagery of photographer Lennart Nilsson....

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Nova Season 27 Overview

Jan 4, 2000 - Dec 19, 2000

Season 27 of Nova has 21 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Apple TV, iTunes.

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Season 27, Episode 21 Japan's Secret Garden
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Dec 19, 2000

In this two-hour special, NOVA presents a dramatic investigation of a people who were much more than axe-wielding pirates. It...

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Season 27, Episode 20 Dying to Be Thin
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Dec 12, 2000

Anorexia Nervosa and bulimia and our nation's obsession with the perfect body are analyzed by experts and those who have...

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Season 27, Episode 19 Garden of Eden
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Nova Season 26 Overview

Apr 27, 1998 - Mar 31, 1999

Season 26 of Nova has 20 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 26, Episode 20 Volcanoes of the Deep
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Mar 31, 1999

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Season 26, Episode 19 Hokkaido: Island of the Spirits
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Nov 2, 1999

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Season 26, Episode 18 Electric Heart
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Dec 21, 1999

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Nova Season 25 Overview

Jan 6, 1998 - Dec 29, 1998

Season 25 of Nova has 21 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 25, Episode 21 The Perfect Pearl
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Dec 29, 1998

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Season 25, Episode 20 Leopards of the Night with David Attenborough
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Dec 1, 1998

The pearl—the only gem produced by a living animal—has long carried a certain allure. Yet the best mollusk for making...

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Season 25, Episode 19 Ice Mummies: Return of the Iceman (3)
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Nov 24, 1998

NOVA reports on new hope for victims of erectile dysfunction, also known as impotence. Among the promising therapies covered in...

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Nova Season 24 Overview

Jan 14, 1997 - Apr 16, 1997

Season 24 of Nova has 21 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on iTunes.

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Season 24, Episode 21 Kingdom of the Seahorse
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Apr 16, 1997

The world's leading sea horse biologist journeys to Australia and the Philippines to explore the secret lives of these extraordinary...

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Season 24, Episode 20 Cut to the Heart
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Dec 3, 1997

Ever since World War II, physicians have struggled to find ways to treat heart failure, the biggest killer in the...

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Season 24, Episode 19 Danger in the Jet Stream
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Dec 2, 1997

How do paleontologists and commercial fossil hunters know where to look for rare and priceless dinosaur bones?

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Nova Season 23 Overview

Jan 9, 1996 - Dec 31, 1996

Season 23 of Nova has 20 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Apple TV.

Nova Season 23 Episodes

Season 23, Episode 20 Cracking the Ice Age
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Dec 31, 1996

Did the crash of continents that produced the Himalayan Mountains also trigger the Ice Age?

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Season 23, Episode 19 Odyssey of Life: The Photographer's Secrets (3)
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Nov 26, 1996

Bombing is on the rise across the United States. But science is fighting back. Hidden within the chaos of a...

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Season 23, Episode 18 Odyssey of Life: The Unknown World (2)
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Nov 25, 1996

Explore the unique culture of the Yanomami, an isolated tribe living deep in the Amazonian rainforest.

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Nova Season 22 Overview

Jan 10, 1995 - Dec 26, 1995

Season 22 of Nova has 22 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 22, Episode 22 Can Buildings Make You Sick?
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Dec 26, 1995

A search for the causes of Sick Building Syndrome. Experts look at various problem buildings, inspecting their air conditioning, lights...

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Season 22, Episode 21 Race to Catch a Buckyball
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Dec 19, 1995

Shortly after midnight on 17 July 19l8, at a house in the town of Ekaterinburg in the Ural mountains, Bolshevik...

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Season 22, Episode 20 Treasures of the Great Barrier Reef
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Nov 28, 1995

The Great Barrier Reef along the northeast coast of Australia is the largest coral formation in the world, covering more...

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Nova Season 21 Overview

Jan 18, 1994 - Apr 20, 1994

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Season 21, Episode 21 Aircraft Carrier!
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Apr 20, 1994

NOVA experiences the relentless, round-the-clock life aboard the US Navy aircraft carrier, Independence-where every day is a constant drill of...

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Season 21, Episode 20 In Search of the First Language
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Dec 27, 1994

NOVA explores the common threads that link the more than 5,000 languages of Earth, including a controversial theory that claims...

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Season 21, Episode 19 Journey to the Sacred Sea
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Dec 20, 1994

NOVA travels to Lake Baikal, the world's oldest and deepest lake, containing one-fifth of all the fresh water on Earth....

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Nova Season 20 Overview

Jan 12, 1993 - Dec 28, 1993

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Season 20, Episode 20 Stranger in the Mirror
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Dec 28, 1993

NOVA explores the nature of human perception through the puzzling condition called visual agnosia, the inability to recognize faces and...

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Season 20, Episode 19 The Best Mind Since Einstein
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S20 E19 The Best Mind Since Einstein
Dec 21, 1993

A profile of the late Richard Feynman—atomic bomb pioneer, Nobel prize-winning physicist, acclaimed teacher and all-around eccentric, who helped solve...

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Season 20, Episode 18 Great Moments from Nova
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Dec 7, 1993

Bill Cosby guides viewers through the most exciting footage from two decades of NOVA in a 20th anniversary salute. Real-life...

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Nova Season 19 Overview

Jan 14, 1992 - Dec 29, 1992

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Season 19, Episode 20 Sex and the Single Rhino
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Dec 29, 1992

NOVA examines the high-tech efforts to preserve the world's animal diversity. Noah needed only an ark—but today's conservationists need all...

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Season 19, Episode 19 Can You Stop People from Drinking?
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Dec 22, 1992

NOVA looks at how Russia and the United States are attacking the intractable problem of alcohol abuse with old and...

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Season 19, Episode 18 Brain Transplant
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Dec 1, 1992

Two paralyzed drug addicts travel to Sweden to receive a revolutionary treatment for brain disease that is largely unavailable in...

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Nova Season 18 Overview

Jan 8, 1991 - Mar 27, 1991

Season 18 of Nova has 21 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Prime Video.

Nova Season 18 Episodes

Season 18, Episode 21 The Chip vs. the Chess Master
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Mar 27, 1991

Modern technology is advancing at an astounding rate. With computer technology comes a wide range of applications. A program has...

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Season 18, Episode 20 Swimming with Whales
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Mar 5, 1991

Vancouver Island is one of the premier whale watching sites in the world. NOVA goes on location to try to...

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Season 18, Episode 19 The Fine Art of Faking It
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Dec 18, 1991

The spectacular eclipse of 1991 passed over major observatories on the island of Hawaii. NOVA was there for 6 1/2...

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Nova Season 17 Overview

Jan 9, 1990 - Nov 8, 1989

Season 17 of Nova has 21 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 17, Episode 21 DELETE
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Nov 8, 1989

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Season 17, Episode 20 What's Killing the Children?
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Dec 18, 1990

NOVA tracks a mysterious disease that suddenly and fatally attacks the children of a small Brazilian town. Researchers from the...

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Season 17, Episode 19 In the Land of the Llamas
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Dec 4, 1990

NOVA profiles the llama, alpaca, vicuna and guanaco of South America. At one time nearly extinct, these four members of...

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Nova Season 16 Overview

Jan 17, 1989 - Dec 14, 1988

Season 16 of Nova has 31 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 16, Episode 31 The Schoolboys Who Cracked the Soviet Secret
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Dec 14, 1988

NOVA re-enacts a classic case of classroom detection when English schoolboys track down a secret Soviet launch site. Docudrama.

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Season 16, Episode 30 Yellowstone's Burning Question
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S16 E30 Yellowstone's Burning Question
Dec 7, 1988

The 1988 Yellowstone fire may have been one of the worst in human memory, but nature has had eons of...

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Season 16, Episode 29 What Is Music?
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Nov 23, 1988

East and West came into direct conflict over trade and power in the 19th century. The West won. NOVA explores...

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Nova Season 15 Overview

Jan 19, 1988 - Dec 14, 1988

Season 15 of Nova has 32 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 15, Episode 32 Can We Make a Better Doctor?
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Dec 14, 1988

NOVA embarks on a 10-year project to profile—in its entirety—the education of a doctor. In the premiere episode, we follow...

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Season 15, Episode 31 The All-American Bear
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Dec 7, 1988

The life of the shy, intelligent black bear in the wild—foraging, mating, playing and constantly preparing for its remarkable hibernation—is...

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Season 15, Episode 30 The Light Stuff
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S15 E30 The Light Stuff
Nov 23, 1988

Reliving a Greek myth takes an effort of mythic proportions, as NOVA reveals in its behind-the-scenes report of a human...

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Nova Season 14 Overview

Jan 20, 1987 - Dec 16, 1987

Season 14 of Nova has 22 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 14, Episode 22 Secrets of the Lost Red Paint People
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Dec 16, 1987

NOVA follows archaeologists as they unearth clues, some 7,000 years old, about an unknown, mysterious and advanced sea-faring people who...

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Season 14, Episode 21 Secrets of the Lost Red Paint People
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Dec 15, 1987

NOVA follows archaeologists as they unearth clues, some 7,000 years old, about an unknown, mysterious and advanced sea-faring people who...

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Season 14, Episode 20 Riddle of the Joints
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Dec 8, 1987

A trail of evidence leading from a medieval abbey to a small town in Connecticut sheds new light on rheumatoid...

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Nova Season 13 Overview

Jan 21, 1986 - Jan 13, 1987

Season 13 of Nova has 21 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 13, Episode 21 How Babies Get Made
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Jan 13, 1987

NOVA explores the ground-breaking experiments that led to the discovery of a tiny sequence of molecules—and more clues to the...

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Season 13, Episode 20 Leprosy Can Be Cured!
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Dec 16, 1986

Leprosy, a misunderstood disease that has been curable for 40 years, still afflicts some 12 million people. NOVA looks at...

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Season 13, Episode 19 Sail Wars!
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Dec 9, 1986

Yankee ingenuity has designs on the America's Cup. NOVA goes behind-the-scenes to look at the engineering effort to design a...

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Nova Season 12 Overview

Jan 15, 1985 - Mar 20, 1985

Season 12 of Nova has 22 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 12, Episode 22 Monarch of the Mountains
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Mar 20, 1985

NOVA explores the breeding, migration and survival patterns of the Rocky Mountain elk in a unique film, made totally under...

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Season 12, Episode 21 The Plane that Changed the World
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S12 E21 The Plane that Changed the World
Dec 18, 1985

NOVA joins the 50th anniversary celebration of the DC-3—the plane that revolutionized commercial air travel, served gallantly in World War...

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Season 12, Episode 20 The Plane that Changed the World
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S12 E20 The Plane that Changed the World
Dec 17, 1985

This episode describes the history of the DC-3 aircraft. It follows its genesis as a passenger plane and shows current,...

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Nova Season 11 Overview

Jan 17, 1984 - Jan 9, 1985

Season 11 of Nova has 33 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 11, Episode 33 The Garden of Inheritance
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Jan 9, 1985

In this docudrama presentation, NOVA looks at the life, times and work of Gregor Mendel, the 19th cenutry Augustinian friar...

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Season 11, Episode 32 Stephen Jay Gould: This View of Life
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Dec 19, 1984

What do dinosaurs, a panda's thumb and a peacock's tail have in common? Dr. Stephen Jay Gould, the internationally renowned...

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Season 11, Episode 31 Acid Rain: New Bad News
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Dec 12, 1984

The debate over acid rain continues to grow. NOVA travels to West Germany, the mid-Atlantic states and New England to...

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Nova Season 10 Overview

Jan 18, 1983 - Jan 10, 1984

Season 10 of Nova has 21 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 10, Episode 21 Alcoholism: Life Under the Influence
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S10 E21 Alcoholism: Life Under the Influence
Jan 10, 1984

In a culture laced with alcohol, the search for a scientific understanding of alcoholism is as complex as the disease....

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Season 10, Episode 20 Eyes Over China
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Dec 27, 1983

NOVA documents a dramatic encounter in international medicine when an American plane lands in China—equipped with a state-of-the-art eye-operating theater—and...

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Season 10, Episode 19 The Climate Crisis
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Dec 20, 1983

This summer's record temperatures may be one of the signs that the earth's atmosphere is warming up. NOVA looks at...

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Nova Season 9 Overview

Jan 10, 1982 - Mar 29, 1982

Season 9 of Nova has 20 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 09, Episode 20 Aging: The Methuselah Syndrome
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S09 E20 Aging: The Methuselah Syndrome
Mar 29, 1982

What is aging? Why does it happen? Can it be stopped? NOVA presents a startling report on research into the...

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Season 09, Episode 19 The Making of a Natural History Film
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S09 E19 The Making of a Natural History Film
Apr 1, 1983

To celebrate its 10th broadcast season, NOVA repeats the very first NOVA program every aired, a fascinating and delightful program...

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Season 09, Episode 18 Tracking the Supertrains
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S09 E18 Tracking the Supertrains
Dec 14, 1982

While America's passenger-train service deteriorates, trains in Japan and Europe are speeding ahead at over 150 miles per hour. NOVA...

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Nova Season 8 Overview

Jan 6, 1981 - Mar 18, 1981

Season 8 of Nova has 21 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 08, Episode 21 Animal Olympians
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Mar 18, 1981

The beauty, endurance, and raw power of animals in the wild are captured on film as NOVA juxtaposes Olympic athletes...

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Season 08, Episode 20 Twins
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Dec 6, 1981

Ever thought what it's like having your mirror image talk back to you? It can be an everyday occurrence for...

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Season 08, Episode 19 City Spaces, Human Places
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S08 E19 City Spaces, Human Places
Nov 29, 1981

William H. Whyte's insightful and humorous look at city parks, plazas and Streets, and the people who use them. Whyte...

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Nova Season 7 Overview

Jan 15, 1980 - Dec 31, 1980

Season 7 of Nova has 29 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 07, Episode 29 It's About Time
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Dec 31, 1980

Time—a concept which has baffled scientists and philosophers since time immemorial. Actor Dudley Moore hosts a funny, sobering and visually...

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Season 07, Episode 28 The Red Deer of Rhum
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S07 E28 The Red Deer of Rhum
Dec 24, 1980

The cuddly image of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer has become an integral part of the jollity of the Christmas season....

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Season 07, Episode 27 A Touch of Sensitivity
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S07 E27 A Touch of Sensitivity
Dec 10, 1980

The exquisite sensitivity of tough cells in the human skin makes it possible for us to discriminate with precision the...

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Nova Season 6 Overview

Jan 4, 1979 - Dec 18, 1979

Season 6 of Nova has 19 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 06, Episode 19 Blindness: Five Points of Views
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S06 E19 Blindness: Five Points of Views
Dec 18, 1979

For many people the idea of life without vision is as fearful as death. NOVA looks at five people struggling...

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Season 06, Episode 18 Termites to Telescopes
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S06 E18 Termites to Telescopes
Dec 11, 1979

Dr. Philip Morrison, Institute Professor and professor of Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, presents this thoughtful and provocative commentary...

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Season 06, Episode 17 The Bridge That Spanned the World
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S06 E17 The Bridge That Spanned the World
Dec 4, 1979

The Iron Bridge across the River Severn in Telford, England is two centuries old this year. It remains a monument...

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Nova Season 5 Overview

Jan 4, 1978 - Jun 29, 1978

Season 5 of Nova has 21 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 05, Episode 21 Alaska: The Closing Frontier
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S05 E21 Alaska: The Closing Frontier
Jun 29, 1978

Congress is currently considering a proposal that would double the size of America's national park system by designating a sizeable...

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Season 05, Episode 20 Alaska: The Closing Frontier
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S05 E20 Alaska: The Closing Frontier
Jun 28, 1978

In 1965, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson, two radio astronomers at Bell Telephone Laboratories, discovered faint, but ever-present, microwave signals...

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Season 05, Episode 19 A Whisper from Space
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S05 E19 A Whisper from Space
Jun 21, 1978

While testing the The Holmdel Horn Antenna in New Jersey in 1965, a constant background radiation of 3.5 Kelvin was...

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Nova Season 4 Overview

Jan 5, 1977 - Jan 11, 1978

Season 4 of Nova has 20 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 04, Episode 20 The Green Machine
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Jan 11, 1978

It has been known since the turn of the century that there are four human blood groups, based on different...

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Season 04, Episode 19 The New Healers
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S04 E19 The New Healers
Jun 29, 1977

NOVA explores the delibitating diseases that are often caused by poverty and follows two paths to health care in Tanzania...

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Season 04, Episode 18 Across the Silent Barrier
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S04 E18 Across the Silent Barrier
Jun 22, 1977

NOVA explores the different means by which hearing-impaired people have learned to penetrate the world of the hearing by visiting...

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Nova Season 3 Overview

Jan 4, 1976 - Jun 27, 1976

Season 3 of Nova has 20 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 03, Episode 20 The Case of the Bermuda Triangle
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S03 E20 The Case of the Bermuda Triangle
Jun 27, 1976

Since 1945, hundreds of ships and planes and thousands of people have mysteriously disappeared in an area of the Atlantic...

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Season 03, Episode 19 The Genetic Chance
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Jun 20, 1976

Recent scientific developments have made it possible to detect a wide variety of defects in unborn babies. NOVA focuses on...

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Season 03, Episode 18 Inside the Shark
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S03 E18 Inside the Shark
Jun 13, 1976

The "Jaws" phenomenon has given sharks a bad name. But is the shark really such a barbarian? NOVA looks at...

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Nova Season 2 Overview

Nov 4, 1974 - Apr 6, 1975

Season 2 of Nova has 17 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 02, Episode 17 Will the Fishing Have to Stop?
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S02 E17 Will the Fishing Have to Stop?
Apr 6, 1975

Fish is an excellent source of protein; it could help ease the growing international food shortage. But in 1972 the...

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Season 02, Episode 16 The Lost World of the Maya
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S02 E16 The Lost World of the Maya
Mar 30, 1975

For over a thousand years the Mayan civilization grew and flourished in the rain forests of Central America. Discovered and...

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Season 02, Episode 15 The Other Way
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S02 E15 The Other Way
Mar 16, 1975

Since the Industrial Revolution, bigger has been better. NOVA profiles E.F. Schumacher, the author of Small is Beautiful, who thinks...

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Nova Season 1 Overview

Mar 3, 1974 - Dec 15, 1974

Season 1 of Nova has 20 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Prime Video, Google Play.

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Season 01, Episode 20 Red Sea Coral
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Dec 15, 1974

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Season 01, Episode 19 The Men Who Painted Caves
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S01 E19 The Men Who Painted Caves
Dec 8, 1974

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Season 01, Episode 18 Inside the Golden Gate
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Dec 1, 1974

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