How the Universe Works

How the Universe Works

Documentary 2010

Available on Prime Video, discovery+

Investigate how the universe came into existence out of nothing, and how it grew to the vast cosmos we see today.

Documentary 2010

14+

Starring Dr. Michio Kaku, Lawrence M. Krauss, Phil Plait

EPISODE 1

Big Bang

How the universe came into existence out of nothing and grew from a miniscule point, smaller than an atomic particle.

42 min · Apr 25, 2010 PG
EPISODE 2

Black Holes

Science proves the existence of black holes.

2 min · May 2, 2010 PG
EPISODE 3

Alien Galaxies

The evolution of galaxies.

41 min · May 10, 2010 PG
EPISODE 4

Extreme Stars

The story of how stars were made by the universe and how stars went on to engineer everything else in that universe.

41 min · May 10, 2010 PG
EPISODE 5

Supernovas

Understanding large explosions called supernovas.

41 min · May 17, 2010 PG
EPISODE 6

Extreme Planets

The journey of planets as they grow from grains of dust to magnificently diverse worlds.

2 min · May 17, 2010 PG

Dr. Michio Kaku

Self
Lawrence M. Krauss

Self
Phil Plait

Self
Richard Lintern

Narrator
Mike Rowe

Narrator

About

How the Universe Works

DOCUMENTARY

Investigate how the universe came into existence out of nothing, and how it grew to the vast cosmos we see today.

Information

Studio: Discovery Channel
Released: 2010
Rated: 14+
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio: English (United States) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.