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It's Quieter in the Twilight

11:56–13:40

In an unremarkable office space, a select group of aging engineers ensures a legendary spacecraft lives on.

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The Half Life of Genius: Physicist Raemer Schreiber
Thu 13:40

The Half Life of Genius: Physicist Raemer Schreiber

13:40–16:00

An early atomic pioneer from small town Oregon. Hired by Oppenheimer to assemble the world's first weapons.

What If: Aliens
Thu 16:00

What If: Aliens

16:00–16:33

Navigate the challenges of zombie outbreaks, first contact with aliens, and the reality of surviving on Mars!

What If: Aliens
Thu 16:33

What If: Aliens

16:33–17:02

Venture beyond Earth to uncover the possibilities of alien life.

What If: Aliens
Thu 17:02

What If: Aliens

17:02–17:28

Discover the possibilities of alien biology and life forms beyond our imagination.

Breakthrough
Thu 17:28

Breakthrough

17:28–17:56

Understand the growing dangers from 900,000 pieces of man-made "Space Junk" .

Breakthrough
Thu 17:56

Breakthrough

17:56–18:23

The Greenland Shark is Earth's longest-living vertebrate, but what is it, exactly?

Breakthrough
Thu 18:23

Breakthrough

18:23–18:50

A NASA mission reveals surprising discoveries about the Asteroid Belt.

What If: Solar System
Thu 18:50

What If: Solar System

18:50–19:23

Explore potential solar disasters and their impact on Earth in 'How the Sun Could Go Wrong'!

What If: Solar System
Thu 19:23

What If: Solar System

19:23–19:47

Journey through the history and technology behind mankind's moon landings. Witness the milestones of lunar exp

What If: Solar System
Thu 19:47

What If: Solar System

19:47–20:13

Watch as we explore the outrageous outcomes of nuking unusual targets in 'Nuke It'!

What If: Solar System
Thu 20:13

What If: Solar System

20:13–20:38

Join us on a captivating journey to the moon, exploring its mysteries and the dreams that propel humanity skyw

Crash Course: Geography
Thu 20:38

Crash Course: Geography

20:38–21:26

Explore physical geography, maps, and space, uncovering Earth’s features and their cosmic connections.

Crash Course: Geography
Thu 21:26

Crash Course: Geography

21:26–22:16

Explore Earth's movements, atmosphere, temperature, and wind, and how they shape our planet's climate.

What If: Cosmos
Thu 22:16

What If: Cosmos

22:16–23:14

What are the rarest objects in the universe? From rogue planets to neutron stars.

What If: Discussed
Thu 23:14

What If: Discussed

23:14–23:33

Did the universe begin with a Big Bang or a Big Bounce? Did the Universe even "begin" at all?

Aperture
Thu 23:33

Aperture

23:33–00:18

Explore the age-old question of extraterrestrial life.

It's Quieter in the Twilight
Fri 00:18

It's Quieter in the Twilight

00:18–02:01

In an unremarkable office space, a select group of aging engineers ensures a legendary spacecraft lives on.

The Half Life of Genius: Physicist Raemer Schreiber
Fri 02:01

The Half Life of Genius: Physicist Raemer Schreiber

02:01–04:21

An early atomic pioneer from small town Oregon. Hired by Oppenheimer to assemble the world's first weapons.

Breakthrough
Fri 04:21

Breakthrough

04:21–04:49

The critical Greenland ice sheet is melting, and scientists are seeking ways to preserve it.

Oddly Satisfying Science
Fri 04:49

Oddly Satisfying Science

04:49–05:17

Join host Nick Uhas and his guests discover the unstable world of elemental gasses.

Crash Course: Geography
Fri 05:17

Crash Course: Geography

05:17–06:06

Discover the dynamics of oceans, clouds, rain, and cyclones, and their impact on Earth's weather systems.

Crash Course: Geography
Fri 06:06

Crash Course: Geography

06:06–07:00

Explore climates, climate change, ecosystems, and the relationship between population growth and food supply.

Crash Course: Geography
Fri 07:00

Crash Course: Geography

07:00–07:51

Explore Earth’s surface changes, from soil and rock formation to tectonic movement and landform creation.

Crash Course: Geography
Fri 07:51

Crash Course: Geography

07:51–08:45

Examine Earth’s forces, from eruptions and weathering to river erosion and Jakarta’s frequent floods.

Crash Course: Geography
Fri 08:45

Crash Course: Geography

08:45–09:35

Explore groundwater, glaciers, natural hazards, and human geography shaping Earth’s surface and environments.

Crash Course: Geography
Fri 09:35

Crash Course: Geography

09:35–10:29

Explore cultures, language, religion, and human migration as key parts of how and why people move and connect.

Crash Course: History of Science
Fri 10:29

Crash Course: History of Science

10:29–11:27

Begin your journey through the history of science, exploring the key discoveries and pioneers.

Crash Course: History of Science
Fri 11:27

Crash Course: History of Science

11:27–12:25

Continue your exploration of the history of science, focusing on the ancient civilizations.

Drone Wars
Fri 12:25

Drone Wars

12:25–13:25

Top drone builders design flying machines to conquer extreme challenges.

Drone Wars
Fri 13:25

Drone Wars

13:25–14:24

Top drone builders design flying machines to conquer extreme challenges.

Drone Wars
Fri 14:24

Drone Wars

14:24–15:23

Top drone builders design flying machines to conquer extreme challenges.

Drone Wars
Fri 15:23

Drone Wars

15:23–16:23

Top drone builders design flying machines to conquer extreme challenges.

Oddly Satisfying Science
Fri 16:23

Oddly Satisfying Science

16:23–16:52

Join host Nick Uhas and his guests as they make science look like sorcery.

Oddly Satisfying Science
Fri 16:52

Oddly Satisfying Science

16:52–17:22

Join host Nick Uhas and his guests as they break open the atomic bonds that connect our world.

Oddly Satisfying Science
Fri 17:22

Oddly Satisfying Science

17:22–17:50

Join host Nick Uhas and his guests as they turn up the thermostat and discover the role heat plays in science.

Oddly Satisfying Science
Fri 17:50

Oddly Satisfying Science

17:50–18:18

Join host Nick Uhas and his guests discover the unstable world of elemental gasses.

Oddly Satisfying Science
Fri 18:18

Oddly Satisfying Science

18:18–18:47

Join host Nick Uhas and his guests as they taste the scientific rainbow.

Minute By Minute
Fri 18:47

Minute By Minute

18:47–19:40

Columbia’s 2003 return ends in tragedy as seven astronauts are lost and a nation mourns.

Minute By Minute
Fri 19:40

Minute By Minute

19:40–20:29

The 2011 Japan quake and tsunami trigger Fukushima’s nuclear meltdown, minute by minute.

Minute By Minute
Fri 20:29

Minute By Minute

20:29–21:21

Chernobyl’s Reactor 4 explodes, sparking chaos, panic, and the worst nuclear disaster in history.

The VR Backpack Gamers HATED (Interactor)
Fri 21:21

The VR Backpack Gamers HATED (Interactor)

21:21–21:46

What went so wrong with such a unique idea? Examine the 1980s Star Wars Missile Defense program.

The $15,000 A.I. From 1983
Fri 21:46

The $15,000 A.I. From 1983

21:46–22:12

Capabilities and history of a groundbreaking $15,000 AI tech from 1983, showcasing its impact and legacy.

The Last Man on the Moon
Fri 22:12

The Last Man on the Moon

22:12–00:11

The epic story of astronaut Gene Cernan's trip to the moon in 1972, and the emotional journey behind it.

The YouTube Effect
Sat 00:11

The YouTube Effect

00:11–02:11

Alex Winter's troubling look at YouTube, its humble origins, and how it changed how we experience the world.

After Antarctica
Sat 02:11

After Antarctica

02:11–04:19

After Antarctica follows polar explorer Will Steger’s journey as an eyewitness to the significant change.

Drone Wars
Sat 04:19

Drone Wars

04:19–05:19

Top drone builders design flying machines to conquer extreme challenges.

Drone Wars
Sat 05:19

Drone Wars

05:19–06:14

Top drone builders design flying machines to conquer extreme challenges.

Oddly Satisfying Science
Sat 06:14

Oddly Satisfying Science

06:14–06:42

Join host Nick Uhas and his guests as they tune into the science behind sound.

SciShow
Sat 06:42

SciShow

06:42–07:00

Explore intriguing science topics and discoveries in the twelfth episode of SciShow!

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive
Sat 07:00

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive

07:00–07:54

Small bodies, big attitude—meet the fierce, clever hunters of the mustelid family.

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive
Sat 07:54

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive

07:54–08:56

Fins slice the water as ocean legends glide, hunt, and rule the deep.

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive
Sat 08:56

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive

08:56–09:55

From loyal companions to wild leaders, meet the powerful pack bond of the canine clan.

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive
Sat 09:55

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive

09:55–10:54

From house cats to apex predators, the feline world is fierce, fast, and untamed.

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive
Sat 10:54

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive

10:54–11:51

Graceful, fierce, and free—these wild birds rule the skies with instinct and power.

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive
Sat 11:51

Animalogic: Species Deep Dive

11:51–12:59

Strange, stunning, and spineless—explore the hidden power of invertebrate life.

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly
Sat 12:59

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly

12:59–14:08

Explore organisms that cause destruction and death, from dangerous microbes to invasive species.

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly
Sat 14:08

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly

14:08–15:19

Uncover the surprising truth behind things that aren’t what they seem at first glance.

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly
Sat 15:19

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly

15:19–16:22

Explore nature’s strangest mysteries and phenomena that leave scientists scratching their heads.

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly
Sat 16:22

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly

16:22–17:17

Meet nature’s twisted punishers, creatures and forces with brutal ways of defending, hunting, and surviving.

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly
Sat 17:17

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly

17:17–18:27

Explore the strange evolutionary weapons animals developed to survive, hunt, and dominate their environments.

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly
Sat 18:27

Animalogic: Dangerous & Deadly

18:27–19:26

Looks sweet and innocent… but don’t be fooled. Looks can be wildly deceiving.

First to the Moon
Sat 19:26

First to the Moon

19:26–21:54

Relive the historic moment when humanity reached the moon for the first time.

The Last Man on the Moon
Sat 21:54

The Last Man on the Moon

21:54–23:53

The epic story of astronaut Gene Cernan's trip to the moon in 1972, and the emotional journey behind it.

The YouTube Effect
Sat 23:53

The YouTube Effect

23:53–01:53

Alex Winter's troubling look at YouTube, its humble origins, and how it changed how we experience the world.