Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
2011 - 2011
Documentary
Until recently, electricity was seen as a magical power. It could slay the living, revive the dead, and bend the laws of nature. It is now the lifeblood of the modern world, fueling our lives and underpinning every aspect of technological advancement. Without it, we would be lost. Professor Jim Al-Khalili tells the electrifying story of our quest to master nature's most mysterious force.
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More Information on Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
Until recently, electricity was seen as a magical power. It could slay the living, revive the dead, and bend the laws of nature. It is now the lifeblood of the modern world, fueling our lives and underpinning every aspect of technological advancement. Without it, we would be lost. Professor Jim Al-Khalili tells the electrifying story of our quest to master nature's most mysterious force. Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity featuring Jim Al-Khalili has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming with subscription on XiveTV (Via Prime Video), available for purchase on Prime Video, and 1 other. It's a documentary show with 3 episodes over 1 season. Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons.
Self - Presenter
Jim Al-Khalili
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EPISODE GUIDE
Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity Season 1 Overview
Oct 6, 2011 - Oct 20, 2011Season 1 of Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity has 3 episodes that are available to stream on Prime Video, Xive TV, Roku and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.
Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity Season 1 Episodes
S01 E03Revelations and Revolutions
Oct 20, 2011From radio waves bigger than a house to gamma rays smaller than the nucleus of an atom, the electromagnetic spectrum...
S01 E03 of Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity is available to stream on Prime Video, Xive TV, Roku and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.
S01 E02 The Age of Invention
Oct 13, 2011Just under 200 years ago scientists discovered something profound, that electricity is connected to another of nature's most fundamental forces...
S01 E02 of Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity is available to stream on Prime Video, Xive TV, Roku and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.
S01 E01 Spark
Oct 6, 2011How pioneers unlocked electricity's mysteries and built strange instruments to create it.
S01 E01 of Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity is available to stream on Prime Video, Xive TV, Roku and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.
