Name: Cosmos
Released: 2014-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Chris Emerson, Keythe Farley, Piotr Michael

TV Show · Documentary

Hosted by renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Like the legendary original COSMOS series, it is the saga of how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space and time.

2014 · 46m

Starring Chris Emerson, Keythe Farley, Piotr Michael

Director Ann Druyan, Brannon Braga

EPISODE 1

Standing Up in the Milky Way

Giordano Bruno's spiritual epiphany about the universe; a compressed version of the cosmic calendar.
EPISODE 2

Some of the Things That Molecules Do

Artificial selection turns the wolf into canine breeds; natural selection's impact on the human eye; extinction.
EPISODE 3

When Knowledge Conquered Fear

Chasing a single comet through its million-year plunge toward the sun; the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton and his friendship with polymath Edmond Halley.
EPISODE 4

A Sky Full of Ghosts

Astronomer William Herschel's observations of light's impact on time and gravity; a journey to the event horizon of a black hole.
EPISODE 5

Hiding in the Light

The history of the scientific method and how it helped us understand how light travels and how we see; the infrared universe.
EPISODE 6

Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still

Exploring the universe on the smallest scale, including exotic life forms invisible to the naked eye; the neural network in the brain; the most mysterious particle.