Name: How the Universe Works
Released: 2010-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Dr. Michio Kaku, Lawrence Krauss, Phil Plait

TV Show · Documentary

Have you ever wondered exactly how our Universe is put together? How is it built? And how it actually works? This is ultimate guide to the Cosmos will show as never before the inner workings of our planet, the Solar System, the galaxies and the Universe itself.

2010 · 43m

Starring Dr. Michio Kaku, Lawrence Krauss, Phil Plait

Director Alex Hearle

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
EPISODE 2

Black Holes

Science proves the existence of black holes.

2 min
EPISODE 3

Galaxies

Galaxies, home to stars, planets and us, come in all shapes and sizes; witnesses the evolution of galaxies; from clouds of cold gas floating in the voids of space 13 billion years ago, to the magnificent spirals that fill our night sky.

41 min
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
EPISODE 5

Supernovas

Understanding large explosions called supernovas.

42 min
EPISODE 6

Extreme Planets

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

2 min