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15 this season · 1035 totals32e01 Origins (1): Earth is Born 2004-09-29 01:00
Origins (1): Earth is Born
In this four part series, NOVA journeys back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself. (Part 1 of 4)
s32e02 Origins (2): How Life Began 2004-09-29 01:00
Origins (2): How Life Began
In this four part series, NOVA journeys back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself. (Part 2 of 4)
s32e03 Origins (3): Where Are the Aliens? 2004-09-30 01:00
Origins (3): Where Are the Aliens?
In this four part series, NOVA journeys back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself. (Part 3 of 4)
s32e04 Origins (4): Back to the Beginning 2004-09-30 01:00
Origins (4): Back to the Beginning
In this four part series, NOVA journeys back to the beginning of everything: the universe, Earth, and life itself. (Part 4 of 4)
s32e05 The Most Dangerous Woman in America 2004-10-13 01:00
The Most Dangerous Woman in America
Examine the complex case of Typhoid Mary, a cook who was quarantined for life against her will in the early 1900s.
s32e06 America's Stone Age Explorers 2004-11-10 02:00
America's Stone Age Explorers
Who were the first Americans, and where did they come from?
s32e07 Great Escape 2004-11-17 02:00
Great Escape
Experts dig into World War II's most daring and technically ingenious prison break.
s32e08 Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land 2004-11-24 02:00
Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land
Israel's remote Cave of Letters holds clues to a Jewish uprising against the Romans.
s32e09 Welcome to Mars 2005-01-05 02:00
Welcome to Mars
Two rovers roaming the surface of Mars find proof that it was once awash in water.
s32e10 The Boldest Hoax 2005-01-12 02:00
The Boldest Hoax
Who perpetrated Piltdown Man, the greatest scientific fraud of the 20th century?
s32e11 Supersonic Dream 2005-01-19 02:00
Supersonic Dream
Engineers, pilots, and others who knew Concorde tell its remarkable story.
s32e12 The Viking Deception 2005-02-09 02:00
The Viking Deception
Is the Vinland Map a priceless depiction of the New World made before Columbus's voyage or a 20th-century fake
s32e13 Saving the National Treasures 2005-02-16 02:00
Saving the National Treasures
Restorers take on the preservation of the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights.
s32e14 A Daring Flight 2005-02-23 02:00
A Daring Flight
In 1909, Louis Blériot undertakes a heroic first-ever flight across the English Channel.
s32e15 Wave That Shook the World 2005-03-30 02:00
Wave That Shook the World
Experts reconstruct the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in an effort to prepare for the next big one.