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The Universe is an American documentary television series that features computer-generated imagery and computer graphics of astronomical objects in the universe plus interviews with experts who study in the fields of cosmology, astronomy, and astrophysics. The program was produced by Flight 33 Productions and Workaholic Productions.
[1] [2] With the use of computer-generated imagery (CGI) and visual effects, each episode presents and narrates a topic about the universe (e.g.: the origin of the universe, the formation and the evolution of the Solar System, and the origin and behavior of life), which then are complemented with scientific insights from leading scientists of ...
A review in The Age called the series "dull educational programming" that was "simply boring" and "visually weak", noting that Hawking's involvement was "mainly used here for name value". [1] Jim Dawson wrote in Minneapolis's Star Tribune that reading Hawking's book was better than watching the PBS TV series, because "The book is less ...
The series was created for Discovery Channel by Darlow Smithson Productions and features computer generated imagery of the universe created by Red Vision. The series premiered on 25 April 2010 in the United States and started on 9 May 2010 in the United Kingdom with a modified title, Stephen Hawking's Universe (not to be confused with the 1997 ...
Journey to the Edge of the Universe is a documentary film broadcast on National Geographic and the Discovery Channel. [1] It depicts a simulated space journey from Earth to the edge of the universe. [2] The US edition was narrated by Alec Baldwin and the UK edition by Sean Pertwee. [1] The documentary runs 91 minutes and was broadcast on ...
The premiere of the first episode attracted 1.9 million viewers, and was considered a success. [4] The second episode had 1.7 million viewers. [5] James Walton of The Daily Telegraph wrote a positive review of the first episode, saying that it "hadn't done a bad job of trying to explain advanced physics to the science novice," even if it was "extremely difficult stuff."
Documentary films about the space program of the United States (34 P) Pages in category "Documentary films about outer space" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
Wonders of the Universe is a 2011 television series produced by the BBC, Discovery Channel, and Science Channel, hosted by physicist Professor Brian Cox. Wonders of the Universe was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two from 6 March 2011. The series comprises four episodes, each of which focuses on an aspect of the universe and ...