Episode guide
The Universe: Season 6
7 episodes · first aired Oct 25, 2011
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- 1 Catastrophes that Changed the Planets Oct 25, 2011 · 45m The planets of our solar system have experienced epic catastrophes throughout their long history, both raining down from outside and bubbling up from within. We'll voyage back in time to…
- 2 Nemesis: The Sun's Evil Twin Nov 1, 2011 · 45m Could there be a monstrous, undiscovered star orbiting our own Sun? Could it be scattering killer comets throughout our Solar System like clockwork every 26 million years? New scientific…
- 3 How the Solar System was Made Nov 8, 2011 · 45m At 4.6 billion years old, the Solar System is our solid, secure home in the Universe. But how did it come to be? In this episode we trace the system's birth from a thin cloud of dust and…
- 4 Crash Landing on Mars Nov 22, 2011 · 45m What might happen if the first manned mission to Mars crashes hundreds of miles from the rocket that would take them back home? Could they survive the crash, and travel across the brutal…
- 5 Worst Days on Planet Earth Nov 29, 2011 · 45m Earth may seem like the most hospitable planet in the solar system. But look again. Startling new discoveries reveal the blue planet has been plagued by more chaos and destruction than…
- 6 UFO: The Real Deal Dec 13, 2011 · 45m Many argue that flying saucers and other extra-terrestrial space ships continuously visit the earth. If that were true, what kinds of technologies would such alien spacecraft require? And…
- 7 God and the Universe Dec 20, 2011 · 45m Since the dawn of civilization, humans have wondered who or what created the universe. Religion offers a spiritual answer, but do the latest discoveries in physics show evidence of a…