Season 1
6 episodes · Aug 31, 1997
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S1E1Seeing is Believing
Aug 31, 199749mWhere did we come from? The history of cosmology from flat earth to Big Bang: Eratosthenes and Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton, Edwin Hubble.
S1E2The Big Bang
Sep 7, 199749mDid the universe have a beginning? The Steady-State theory vs. The Big Bang, Albert Einstein, Georges Lemaître, Fred Hoyle, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson, cosmic background radiation.
S1E3Cosmic Alchemy
Sep 14, 199749mWhat is the universe and everything in it made of? The creation of matter, the building up of elements in stars.
S1E4Black Holes and Beyond
Sep 21, 199749mAre black holes real? Ultraluminous quasars and supermassive black holes, wormholes, and singularities.
S1E5On the Dark Side
Sep 28, 199749mWhat is the destiny of the universe? Dark matter, WIMPS, MACHOS, neutrinos.
S1E6An Answer to Everything
Oct 5, 199749mIs there a theory that will encompass everything in the known universe? Inflation theory, quantum mechanics, string theory.