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How the Universe Works (2010)

  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 11 seasons · 93 episodes
  • TV-G

8.3/10

TMDB user score
128 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

How the Universe Works is a documentary series. Its leading cast includes Mike Rowe, Michelle Thaller and Phil Plait. It premiered on April 25, 2010 on Science. TMDB lists 11 seasons and 93 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.

Synopsis from TMDB.

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Time to finish
About 65 hours, based on 93 episodes at 42 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-G
Language
English
Audience signal
8.3/10 from 128 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Death of The Universe | How the Universe Works · plays from YouTube

Where to Watch How the Universe Works

Stream with a subscription

  • HBO Max Amazon Channel
  • Philo
  • Discovery+ Amazon Channel
  • Science Channel
  • HBO Max
  • Discovery +

Free with ads

  • Philo
  • Plex

Buy

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  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • Fandango At Home

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Cast

  • Mike Rowe Narrator 38 episodes
  • Michelle Thaller 25 episodes
  • Phil Plait 25 episodes
  • Nina Lanza Self - Planetary Scientist 19 episodes
  • Hakeem Muata Oluseyi Self - Astrophysicist 19 episodes
  • Moogega Cooper Self - Planetary Protection Engineer 19 episodes
  • Jani Radebaugh Self - Planetary Scientist 19 episodes
  • Dan Durda Self - Planetary Scientist 19 episodes
  • Kevin J. Walsh 19 episodes
  • Paul M Sutter Self - Astrophysicist 19 episodes
  • Erik Dellums Himself - Narrator 17 episodes
  • Chris Mckay Self - Astrobiologist 10 episodes
  • Carly Howett Self - Planetary Scientist 10 episodes
  • Amber Straughn Self - Astrophysicist 10 episodes
  • Max Tegmark Self - Theoretical Physicist 10 episodes
  • Alex Philippenko Self - Astrophysicis 10 episodes
  • Katie Freese Self - Cosmologist 10 episodes
  • Grant Tremblay Self - Astrophysicist 10 episodes

Seasons

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