Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

1. Standing Up in the Milky Way

A thrilling, new adventure across space and time begins.

2. Some of the Things That Molecules Do

Artificial selection is one example, eyes another, of the well-documented and...

3. When Knowledge Conquered Fear

Neil deGrasse Tyson sets off on the Ship of the Imagination to chase a single...

4. A Sky Full of Ghosts

Explores how light, time and gravity affects our perception of the universe

5. Hiding in the Light

The Ship of the Imagination travels back in time to reveal 11th century Europ...

6. Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still

The Ship of the Imagination ventures on an epic voyage to the bottom of a dew...

7. The Clean Room

To determine the true age of the Earth, geochemist Clair Patterson developed ...

8. Sisters of the Sun

Explores the violent cosmic phenomenon of supernovas, which on average occur ...

9. The Lost Worlds of Planet Earth

The Ship of the Imagination embarks on a journey through space and time to gr...

10. The Electric Boy

Travel to 19th century England and meet Michael Faraday, a child of poverty w...

11. The Immortals

The Ship of the Imagination travels across the cosmos to discover the possibi...

12. The World Set Free

Degrasse discusses our nearest neighboring planet Venus and its climate, the ...

13. Unafraid of the Dark

Description of the two Voyager probes sent for interstellar travel. Tyson end...