Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Apr 25, 2010
This is the greatest story ever told, the creation of everything us. The programme investigates how the Universe came into existence out of nothing, and how it grew from a miniscule point, smaller than an atomic particle, to the vast cosmos we see today.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: May 2, 2010
Black Holes,the most powerful destroyers in the Universe, the most mysterious phenomena in the heavens. For years they were only speculation, now modern astronomy is proving them frighteningly real and showing that they may well shape everything we see.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: May 10, 2010
Galaxies, home to stars, planets and us, come in all shapes and sizes. Witnesses the evolution of galaxies; from clouds of cold gas floating in the voids of space 13 billion years ago, to the magnificent spirals that fill our night sky.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: May 10, 2010
The story of how stars were made by the universe and how stars went on to engineer everything else in that universe.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: May 17, 2010
Stars are not eternal; they die in unimaginably large explosions called supernovas. Second only to the Big Bang, these explosions are where creation and destruction meet. We have just begun to understand these wonders in our sky.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: May 17, 2010
There are just eight planets in our solar system, but there could be a hundred billion planets in our Milky Way galaxy alone. This show follows the journey of planets as they grow from grains of dust to the magnificently diverse worlds we see today.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: May 24, 2010
Is our solar system unique? Since the first discovery of a planet orbiting another star, some 280 alien solar systems have been identified. It's only by looking at solar systems far beyond our own, that we can understand how remarkable our universe is.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: May 24, 2010
Moons come in every possible shape and size. Home to incredible natural phenomena like gigantic geysers and colossal volcanoes, moons also offer perhaps the best chance of finding alien life in the Universe - and they probably exist in the billions.
Season 2
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jul 11, 2012
Scientists are discovering volcanoes on worlds we once thought dead. From our nearest planetary neighbor to tiny moons billions of miles away, today, we are discovering volcanoes on alien worlds. Are these worlds where, tomorrow, we might find life?
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jul 18, 2012
Examining chaotic weather to help determine whether we are alone in the universe.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jul 25, 2012
Discovering an extraordinary zoo of planetary nightmares outside our own planet.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Aug 1, 2012
The Universe is a magnetic minefield. Spinning star systems crackle and explode, magnetic monsters rip worlds apart, star-quakes shoot beams of devastating energy, and galactic flamethrowers fire gamma-rays halfway across the Universe. Could the earth be in the line of fire from the dangerous megaflares from the sun?
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2012
Orbits are a creative force and construct the fabric of the Universe.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Aug 15, 2012
Following the journey of a comet from its beginning as cosmic detritus floating around the outer limits of the solar system to the outgassing process as the comet approaches the sun. Watch the movement of a comet as it evolves from a chunk of ice and rock into an active nucleus engulfed in a gaseous haze.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Aug 22, 2012
Asteroids shaped our past and promise much in the future; revealing the mysteries behind giant asteroids that influence the creation and destruction of life on Earth.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Aug 29, 2012
The Earth was formed by a series of cosmic cataclysms, including the most powerful blast in the universe. Could the same chain of events have created other earths elsewhere, inhabited by creatures like us?
Season 3
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Jul 9, 2014
How does light escape from the sun? We take a journey from the centre of the sun, following the path of light. We witness its fiery birth from in the core, its 430,000 mile battle against gravity and magnetism, and its escape from the solar surface.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Jul 16, 2014
Examining the ways the unvierse could come to an end.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Jul 23, 2014
Beneath Jupiter's clouds lie the solar system's deepest secrets.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Jul 30, 2014
The first second of the Universe, the creation of everything when space, time, matter and energy burst into existence. It is the most important second in history, which seals the Universe's fate and defines everything that comes after - including us.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Aug 6, 2014
Scientists are looking for life on Saturn's moons and they may have found it on Titan.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Aug 13, 2014
Asteroids strike, planets collide, black holes blast out death rays, volcanoes erupt, and ice engulfs the planet. These are the universe's weapons of extinction. They've happened before, wiping out entire species, and they will happen again.
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Aug 20, 2014
Research suggests that a super massive black hole might be the creator of the Milky Way.
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Aug 27, 2014
Scientists are working on new propulsion systems that would allow travel to distant worlds.
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Sep 3, 2014
Astronomers search for evidence of another Earth. Is there another Earth out there with liquid oceans, rocky continents and life like us? Astronomers seek the answer with spectroscopy, direct imaging and telescopes. They hope to find evidence of atmospheres, magnetospheres and signs of life.
Season 4
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Jul 14, 2015
The history of the Universe lies beneath the hood of your car. The iron in your chassis, the gold in your stereo and the copper in your electronics all owe their existence to violent cosmic events that took place billions of years ago.
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Jul 21, 2015
There is a hellish planet in our solar system covered in thick, dense clouds and roasted by colossal temperatures. Incredibly this is a vision of Earth's future. To understand how our world will be destroyed, we need to look at Earth's evil twin Venus.
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Jul 28, 2015
A look inside the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way to discover terrifying secrets about parallel universes, wormholes, and space-time.
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Aug 4, 2015
Huge magnetic bubbles millions of miles wide; strange invisible matter, and a death star tearing through bands of icy comets, flinging them into violent orbits.
Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Aug 11, 2015
Discovering how life on Earth came to be; the possibility that life on Earth came from another planet.
Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Aug 18, 2015
Our Moon is stranger than you think, and we reveal its incredible secrets. Can we thank the Moon for life on Earth? What explains the mysterious tunnels beneath its surface? Is a lunar base the key to humanity's future in space? The incredible secrets of the moon are revealed; the moon might be responsible for life on Earth.
Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Aug 25, 2015
For years, scientists suspected that the oceans came from molecules delivered to Earth from distant stars by asteroids, but a new discovery suggests that their true origins may be more exotic.
Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Sep 1, 2015
Scientists attempt to understand how this strange force of magnetism works.
Season 5
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Nov 29, 2016
Scientists have discovered a mysterious ninth planet ten times the size of Earth on the very edge of our solar system; this strange world could have moons with extraterrestrial life.
Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Dec 6, 2016
Recent evidence could explain how supermassive black holes grow so big; neither dark matter nor cannibalism can fully explain these beasts, but the latest science may finally provide an answer.
Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Jan 3, 2017
First close-up images of Pluto revealed the unimaginable secrets of this mysterious frozen world. Now, scientists investigate if Pluto is home to a warm ocean of liquid water beneath its surface, and whether this underground ocean could harbor life.
Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Jan 10, 2017
Exploring the real-life Death Stars in the cosmos that could snuff out Earth without much effort; the science of the destructive power behind six of the deadliest stars; vampire stars; supernovas; rogue stars.
Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Jan 17, 2017
The universe is a dangerous place, explore the deadliest spots in the cosmos; between earth and the edge of the universe, there are a million ways to die, and our crash test dummy is on a mission to reveal the worst.
Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Jan 24, 2017
Life once existed on Mars, but a series of devastating mass extinctions have made present-day life nearly impossible. The latest science shows how Martian life keeps bouncing back as it transforms from a watery world like Earth into a desert planet.
Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Jan 31, 2017
Dark matter is the biggest mystery of the cosmos. Scientists know that it has been vital to our universe since its birth, and new discoveries reveal that it could create black holes, cause mass extinctions, and might even shape life on Earth itself.
Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Feb 7, 2017
Discoveries of new planets have revealed countless worlds much stranger than Earth. Some of these strange worlds don't have stars, others are made out of diamonds. Will we ever find a planet like Earth, or are these distant worlds stranger than fiction?
Season 6
Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Jan 9, 2018
New discoveries are challenging everything we know about black holes -- astronomers are beginning to question if they even exist. The latest science tries to explain how they work & what they look like, despite the fact we've never actually seen one.
Episode: 6x02 | Airdate: Jan 16, 2018
Planets that orbit two suns instead of one might be deadly hell worlds, but new discoveries reveal that sci-fi star systems with binary stars might be optimal places for alien life.
Episode: 6x03 | Airdate: Jan 23, 2018
Our solar system hides a dark and violent past, and new discoveries reveal that Earth and the planets were formed from the destruction of strange alien worlds that came before us.
Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Jan 30, 2018
Experts utilize the latest science and discoveries to investigate the cause of the Milky Way galaxy's gradual death.
Episode: 6x05 | Airdate: Feb 6, 2018
Uranus and Neptune are mysterious, icy worlds at the edge of the solar system; new discoveries reveal that these strange planets may have helped start life on Earth.
Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Feb 13, 2018
Mercury is a deadly world, facing attacks from the Sun, comets, and other planets; even though it's the smallest planet in the solar system, Mercury has a dangerous secret that may one day threaten life on Earth.
Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Feb 20, 2018
Quasars are the brightest and most powerful objects in the universe, and though they have shaped the cosmos, they might ultimately destroy everything that exists.
Episode: 6x08 | Airdate: Feb 27, 2018
Our solar system is home to hundreds of strange, tiny worlds called dwarf planets, and new discoveries reveal the secrets of these mysterious places.
Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Mar 6, 2018
Scientists are using cutting-edge technology to stop an asteroid apocalypse, and for the first time, mankind is closer than ever to keeping Earth safe from these killer space rocks.
Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Mar 13, 2018
Spacetime is the secret structure that controls our universe, and this strange four-dimensional substance controls time, light, and energy; it will also determine how our universe will end.
Season 7
Episode: 7x01 | Airdate: Jan 8, 2019
Neutron stars are strange and violent phenomena that defy the laws of physics, and new discoveries reveal that these bizarre nightmares are far more deadly than we ever thought, with the power to destroy planets and even other stars.
Episode: 7x02 | Airdate: Jan 15, 2019
Supernovas are the violent death of giant stars, and new discoveries reveal that these cataclysmic events create the elements that are essential to all life in the universe.
Episode: 7x03 | Airdate: Jan 22, 2019
Interstellar space is the space between the universe's stars and new discoveries reveal that it's not empty and unremarkable as previously thought, but filled with weird objects and strange phenomena that might hold the darkest secrets of our cosmos.
Episode: 7x04 | Airdate: Jan 29, 2019
Black holes aren't the violent monsters we think they are, and new discoveries reveal that they might have been essential to creating stars, giving light, and building the universe itself.
Episode: 7x05 | Airdate: Feb 5, 2019
Nebulas are the strange structures of cosmic gas and dust where stars are born and die, and new discoveries reveal the secrets of these mysterious places.
Episode: 7x06 | Airdate: Feb 12, 2019
New discoveries are causing astronomers to question if the Big Bang really happened, and using the latest science, they investigate if it wasn't just the start of our universe but many mysterious multiverses.
Episode: 7x07 | Airdate: Feb 19, 2019
Dark matter and dark energy are locked in an epic battle for control of the cosmos, and the winner will determine the fate of the universe. New discoveries might reveal which force will emerge victorious.
Episode: 7x08 | Airdate: Feb 26, 2019
The latest discoveries suggest that we might be on the verge of discovering life beyond our planet, and scientists are investigating if earth's life began elsewhere in the universe, and whether we need to evolve to know for sure.
Episode: 7x09 | Airdate: Mar 5, 2019
New discoveries have revealed thousands of exoplanets beyond our solar system, and some resemble earth enough that one could be a new home for humanity. But even with cutting-edge technology, finding the perfect one is the scientific challenge of the age.
Episode: 7x10 | Airdate: Mar 12, 2019
For twenty years, NASA's Cassini spacecraft revealed the strange secrets of Saturn until it vaporized in its atmosphere in a blaze of glory. But today its legacy lives on, as fresh data from the probe helps scientists make brand-new discoveries.
Season 8
Episode: 8x01 | Airdate: Jan 2, 2020 (120 min)
If a massive asteroid collides with earth, it could end life on our planet as we know it; new discoveries and cutting-edge tech reveal just how close we are to apocalypse and what it would take for the world's leading space agencies to stop it.
Episode: 8x02 | Airdate: Jan 9, 2020
NASA is on a mission to send humans to Mars within just 15 years. Still, to reach this next frontier of space exploration, experts must discover brand-new technology and cutting-edge science that protects astronauts from the Red Planet's deadliest killers.
Episode: 8x03 | Airdate: Jan 16, 2020
The discovery of extraterrestrial life might face an impossible challenge: the physics of the universe itself; but using cutting-edge tech, experts might be on the verge of a groundbreaking find -- and the evidence could already be in hand.
Episode: 8x04 | Airdate: Jan 23, 2020
Our universe's stars are dying off faster than new ones are born, and using the latest technology, experts investigate the secrets of the last stars of the cosmos and what this stellar apocalypse means for life on earth.
Episode: 8x05 | Airdate: Jan 30, 2020
Time travel might be more possible than we ever imagined, and today, cutting-edge technology and the latest research into black holes and wormholes are helping experts get steps closer to discovering how to travel through time.
Episode: 8x06 | Airdate: Feb 6, 2020
NASA's Juno spacecraft is part of a cutting-edge mission to explore the mysteries of Jupiter, and as this mighty probe is pummeled with deadly radiation, it gathers new data that could change everything we know about the solar system's biggest planet.
Episode: 8x07 | Airdate: Feb 13, 2020
We don't yet know where the edge of the universe is or what happens there. Still, thanks to cutting-edge technology and new discoveries, experts might finally reveal the secrets of the phenomena that can be found in the deepest reaches of the cosmos.
Episode: 8x08 | Airdate: Feb 20, 2020
The center of the Milky Way is home to strange and deadly phenomena that we don't yet understand, but using the latest science, experts are revealing how the supermassive black hole our galaxy's core shapes life on Earth.
Episode: 8x09 | Airdate: Feb 27, 2020
Earth's journey through the universe is a perilous one, and new discoveries reveal that our planet is heading toward a mysterious area of the cosmos that could eject us out of the Milky Way and into oblivion.
Season 9
Episode: 9x01 | Airdate: Mar 24, 2021 (120 min)
Journey to the heart of the M87 supermassive black hole, the first and only black hole ever photographed, and explore the mystery of how it grew so large, what lies inside, and how it controls the entire galaxy.
Episode: 9x02 | Airdate: Mar 31, 2021
The Rosetta mission with its lander, Philae, is a groundbreaking expedition to land on a comet (Comet 67P) for the very first time; special access reveals what this cutting-edge journey discovers and how these mysterious objects help create life on Earth.
Episode: 9x03 | Airdate: Apr 7, 2021
A brand-new NASA mission to the sun reveals cutting-edge discoveries about Earth's star; as the Parker Solar Probe dives through the sun's atmosphere, its findings challenge everything known about this strange place.
Episode: 9x04 | Airdate: Apr 14, 2021
The hidden kingdom of microscopic alien organisms shapes the universe as much as galaxies, stars, and planets; new discoveries reveal how bacteria, viruses, and other micro-organisms built life on Earth and influence humanity's future in the cosmos.
Episode: 9x05 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2021
White dwarfs are small, dead stars with a dangerous side, capable of exploding into supernovas and destroying planets; new research suggests these mysterious phenomena may be the key to understanding the universe itself.
Episode: 9x06 | Airdate: Apr 28, 2021
Galaxies are locked in continual combat across the universe, and our own Milky Way will face its biggest opponent ever, the Andromeda Galaxy, in a titanic and deadly struggle that could create a new and unrecognizable super galaxy.
Episode: 9x07 | Airdate: May 5, 2021
Our galaxy is full of stars ready to explode into supernovas, a stellar detonation powerful enough to destroy all life on Earth; it's an event that hasn't occurred in 400 years, and the search is on to locate which star may be next.
Episode: 9x08 | Airdate: May 12, 2021
Neutrinos are the most mysterious particles in the universe, and they power some of the most explosive events in the cosmos; new discoveries reveal how these ghosts pass through objects undetected and why they could be the reason we exist.
Episode: 9x09 | Airdate: May 19, 2021
New discoveries reveal an astonishing supermassive black hole that was born during the earliest days of the cosmos, and finding out how this giant grew so large so quickly may help to explain the very formation of the universe itself.
Episode: 9x10 | Airdate: May 26, 2021
Gravitational waves are helping scientists explore the cosmos in revolutionary, new ways, and the discoveries they make are revealing the universe's greatest mysteries.
Episode: 9x11 | Airdate: Jun 2, 2021
An explosion in the discovery of exoplanets is challenging everything we know about our universe; experts use cutting-edge astronomy to investigate these mysterious alien worlds and how they defy the laws of physics.
Season 10
Episode: 10x01 | Airdate: Mar 6, 2022
New astronomical research is beginning to reveal an invisible scaffold of dark matter known as the Cosmic Web. This intergalactic network transformed the universe from a chaotic Big Bang into the structured beauty of the present-day cosmos.
Episode: 10x02 | Airdate: Mar 13, 2022
Cosmic rays capable of destroying human DNA are hurtling through outer space like subatomic bullets, causing space crews radiation damage.
Episode: 10x03 | Airdate: Mar 20, 2022
Dark Matter is thought to be the cosmic glue that holds the universe together, yet the search for it continues to elude scientists today.
Episode: 10x04 | Airdate: Mar 27, 2022
Earth's history is marked by one cosmic disaster after another, forging the path of human evolution; now, experts explore how the Earth has teetered on the verge of destruction.
Episode: 10x05 | Airdate: Apr 3, 2022
Determining the age of the universe continues to be an elusive endeavor for scientists as their results are conflicting. Without a definitive answer, everything known about the cosmos could be completely wrong.
Episode: 10x06 | Airdate: Apr 10, 2022
The two Voyager spacecraft have traveled farther than any human-made object in history. As they reach interstellar space, experts explore their most astonishing discoveries and how their extended operation has transformed into the ultimate mission.
Season 11
Episode: 11x01 | Airdate: Mar 5, 2023
Discover how Saturn's moons could rewrite the rules of the Solar System.
Episode: 11x02 | Airdate: Mar 12, 2023
Mars is infested with robots, orbiting the planet and roaming the Martian surface on a mission to uncover its secrets; now, Perseverance joins this dedicated group of machines to uncover if there is, or was ever, life on the Red Planet.
Episode: 11x03 | Airdate: Mar 19, 2023
The collision of two supermassive black holes is the most violent event that can occur in the universe. Experts explore where a black hole's energy originates and what really happens when the two most powerful objects in the cosmos clash.
Episode: 11x04 | Airdate: Mar 26, 2023
In a fictional scenario set in 2029, an asteroid hurtling towards Earth at 40,000 mph will reduce New York to ashes; examining the hypothetical, experts weigh in to determine what could happen and how it might be stopped.
Episode: 11x05 | Airdate: Apr 2, 2023 (120 min)
Exploring new discoveries that rewrite the history of the Solar System, revealing a complex and violent story that begins with the birth of the Sun from the debris of a massive galactic collision to its eventual fate as a lone zombie star.
Specials
Episode: S05 Special | Airdate: Nov 22, 2016
From the furthest reaches of space to Earth's cosmic backyard, a countdown of the discoveries that changed everything humanity knows about the universe.
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Jan 8, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries reveal the secrets of the most distant and mysterious worlds in the solar system. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S05E03 "Secret History of Pluto" and S05E01 "Mystery of Planet 9."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Jan 15, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries help scientists investigate the latest science of black holes. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E01 "Are Black Holes Real?" and S05E02 "Black Holes: The Secret Origin."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Jan 22, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries reveal the hidden secrets of the strangest and deadliest stars in the cosmos. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E02 "Twin Suns: The Alien Mysteries" and S05E04 "Stars That Kill."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Jan 29, 2018 (124 min)
The latest discoveries reveal new information about some of our solar system's greatest mysteries. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E03 "Dark History Of The Solar System" and S04E04 "Edge of the Solar System."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Feb 5, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries reveal the secrets of the Milky Way. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E04 "Death of the Milky Way" and S03E07 "Did a Black Hole Build the Milky Way?"
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Feb 12, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries reveal the secrets of some of the strangest and most distant planets in the solar system. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E05 "Uranus & Neptune: Rise of the Ice Giants" and S05E03 "Secret History of Pluto."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Feb 19, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries reveal the secrets of the most mysterious and dangerous planets in the Solar System. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E06 "Secret History of Mercury" and S04E02 "Earth, Venus's Evil Twin."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Feb 26, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries reveal the terrifying ways that space can destroy all life on Earth. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E07 "The Quasar Enigma" and S05E05 "The Universe's Deadliest."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Mar 5, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries reveal the strange secrets of alien worlds in the solar system and beyond. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E08 "Strange Lives of Dwarf Planets" and S05E08 "Strangest Alien Worlds."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Mar 12, 2018 (124 min)
New discoveries help scientists investigate the secrets of asteroids. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E09 "War On Asteroids" and the series "Strip the Cosmos" S01E03 "Killer Asteroids."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Nov 5, 2018 (120 min)
New technology helps experts discover the hell-like conditions on alien worlds, and their findings reveal that these deadly storms might actually help support extraterrestrial life. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S02E02 "Megastorms - The Winds of Creation" and S05E08 "Strangest Alien Worlds."
Episode: S06 Special | Airdate: Nov 19, 2018 (180 min)
New discoveries are changing everything known about black holes, and as experts investigate these strange phenomena, they find that the truth is more mysterious than they ever imagined. This episode is a mashup of S05E02 "Black Holes: The Secret Origin", S06E01 "Are Black Holes Real?", and S04E03 "Monster Black Hole".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Jan 14, 2019 (120 min)
This episode is a mashup of S07E01, "Nightmares of Neutron Stars" and S05E04, "Stars That Kill".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Jan 28, 2019 (120 min)
New discoveries of the universe's invisible forces are changing the way our universe works and using cutting-edge technology experts uncover the secrets of these strange phenomena. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S07E03, "The Interstellar Mysteries", and S06E10, "Mystery of Spacetime".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Feb 4, 2019 (180 min)
Cutting-edge technology is helping scientists investigate the mysteries of black holes like never before, and now, these new discoveries might finally explain their strangest secrets. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S07E04 "How Black Holes Made Us", S0?E0? "?", and S0?E0? "?".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Feb 11, 2019 (120 min)
The birth, death, and rebirth of stars is one of the universe's most unexplained phenomena, but new discoveries are helping experts finally understand this mysterious process. This episode of is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S07E05 "Secret World Of Nebulas" and S01E04, "Stars".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Feb 18, 2019 (120 min)
New discoveries investigate the truth behind the beginning of the universe, and using cutting-edge technology, experts reveal if the Big Bang could actually have created more than our own universe. This is a mashup of S07E06, "Did the Big Bang Really Happen?" and S03E04, "First Second of the Big Bang".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Feb 25, 2019 (120 min)
Dark matter and dark energy are two of the most mysterious phenomena in the universe, but new discoveries might finally explain what they are and what they mean for life on earth. This is a mashup of S07E07, "Battle of the Dark Universe" and S05E07, "The Dark Matter Enigma".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Mar 4, 2019 (180 min)
New evidence points to alien life on Mars and other worlds in our solar system, and now, experts are on the verge of discovering that we may not be alone in the universe. This is a mashup of S02E08 "Birth of the Earth", S07E08 "Hunt for Alien Life", and S04E05 "Dawn for Life".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Mar 11, 2019 (180 min)
Cutting-edge technology is revealing thousands of exoplanets throughout the universe, and experts uncover if these worlds are similar enough to Earth to be a second home for humanity. This is a mashup of S03E09 "The Search for a Second Earth", S07E09 "Finding the New Earth", and S05E08 "Strangest Alien Worlds".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Mar 18, 2019 (180 min)
New discoveries reveal just how strange Saturn, its rings, and its moons are, and using the latest science from cutting-edge NASA missions, experts are steps closer to understanding this mysterious alien world. This is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S03E05 "Is Saturn Alive?" and S07E10 "Cassini's Final Secrets" plus another Science Channel show "Space's Deepest Secrets" S05E03 "Journey to Saturn's Rings".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Mar 25, 2019 (180 min)
Strange alien stars are rewriting everything we know about the universe, and now, new discoveries and cutting-edge tech are helping experts uncover the dark secrets of these hell suns. This is a mashup of S07E02 "When Supernovas Strike", S07E01 "Nightmares of Neutron Stars", and S06E02 "Twin Suns: The Alien Mysteries".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Apr 1, 2019 (180 min)
New discoveries reveal just how strange Pluto and similar dwarf planets are, and using the latest science from cutting-edge NASA missions, experts are steps closer to understanding this mysterious alien world. This is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S06E08 "Strange Lives of Dwarf Planets" and S05E03 "Secret History of Pluto", plus another Science Channel show "Space's Deepest Secrets" S04E10 "Pluto's Strange Secrets".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Apr 8, 2019 (180 min)
New discoveries on Mars and distant moons suggest that there might be alien life in our solar system and beyond, and using the latest technology, experts are closer than ever to finding extraterrestrial intelligence. This is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S07E09 "Finding the New Earth" and S07E08 "Hunt for Alien Life", plus another Science Channel show "Space's Deepest Secrets "S06E02 "Secrets of the Seven Earths".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Apr 10, 2019 (120 min)
The very first image of a black hole has changed everything we know about these strange phenomena, and using other brand-new discoveries, experts are revealing the dark secrets of these cosmic monsters. This s a mashup of S60E01, "Are Black Holes Real? " and S07E04, "How Black Holes Made Us".
Episode: S07 Special | Airdate: Apr 15, 2019 (120 min)
New discoveries reveal our moon's most mysterious secrets, and using cutting-edge technology, experts investigate the dark truth behind its strange and alien features. This is a mashup of "How the Universe Works" S04E06, "Secret History of the Moon" plus another Science Channel show "Space's Deepest Secrets" S05E01, "Dark Origins of the Moon".