Name: Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
Released: 2014-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Christopher Emerson, Keythe Farley, Piotr Michael

TV Show · Documentary

`Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane, in a departure from the type of material he is best known for, pays homage to Carl Sagan's award-winning and iconic `Cosmos' with this docuseries. Through stories of humankind's quest for knowledge, viewers travel across the universe. Scientific concepts are presented clearly, with both skepticism and wonder, to impart their full impact. Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson hosts, and Sagan's original creative collaborator, Ann Druyan, serves as an executive producer.

2014 · 43m

Starring Christopher Emerson, Keythe Farley, Piotr Michael

Director Ann Druyan, Brannon Braga

EPISODE 1

Standing Up In The Milky Way

Standing Up In The Milky Way: World-renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson follows in the footsteps of Carl Sagan to bring to life the wonders of the universe. (1 of 13)

41 min
EPISODE 2

Some Of The Things That Molecules Do

Some Of The Things That Molecules Do: World-famous astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the incredible ways that natural selection has changed our world. (2 of 13)

41 min
EPISODE 3

When Knowledge Conquered Fear

Chasing a single comet through its million-year plunge toward the sun before going back to time and birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton and his friendship with polymath Edmond Halley.

41 min
EPISODE 4

A Sky Full of Ghosts

Looking at astronomer William Herschel's observations of light's impact on time and gravity, and how this led to Einstein's Theory of Relativity, before finishing with a journey to the event horizon of a black hole.

41 min
EPISODE 5

Hiding In The Light

Hiding In The Light: Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse visits Iceland and checks out a 2,000-year-old Chinese movie as he reveals how light holds the key to much of our universe. (4 of 13)

41 min
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, and the most mysterious particle.

41 min

Christopher Emerson

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Keythe Farley

Actor
Piotr Michael

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Enn Reitel

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Stoney Emshwiller

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Ann Druyan

Director
Brannon Braga

Director
Bill Pope

Director
Seth MacFarlane

Producer
Seth MacFarlane

Executive Producer

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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

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`Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane, in a departure from the type of material he is best known for, pays homage to Carl Sagan's award-winning and iconic `Cosmos' with this docuseries. Through stories of humankind's quest for knowledge, viewers travel across the universe. Scientific concepts are presented clearly, with both skepticism and wonder, to impart their full impact. Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson hosts, and Sagan's original creative collaborator, Ann Druyan, serves as an executive producer.

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