With dazzling visuals and the latest discoveries, NOVA’s five-part series captures moments of high drama when the cosmos changed forever--featuring a cast list of rogue planets, colliding galaxies, and black holes more massive than a billion suns.
EPISODE 1
Nova Universe Revealed: Age of Stars
The sun is our life-giving source of light, heat, and energy, and new discoveries are unraveling its epic history. Join Nova on a voyage to discover its place in a grand cycle of birth, death and renewal that makes this the age of stars.
EPISODE 2
Nova Universe Revealed: Milky Way
Across the night sky, the Milky Way reminds us of our place in the galaxy we call home. But what shaped this giant spiral of stars and what will be its destiny? Travel back in time to unlock the turbulent story of our cosmic neighborhood.
EPISODE 3
Nova Universe Revealed: Alien Worlds
Ultra-sensitive telescopes have transformed alien planet-hunting from science fiction into hard fact. Join NOVA on a visit to exotic worlds orbiting distant suns to answer an age-old question with thrilling new science: are we alone?
EPISODE 4
Nova Universe Revealed: Black Holes
Take the ultimate thrill ride to explore nature’s strangest and most powerful objects. Discover new science showing how black holes reshape entire galaxies, warp the fabric of space and time, and might even be portals to another universe.
EPISODE 5
Nova Universe Revealed: Big Bang
The Big Bang is when the cosmos started and time itself began. With animation based on space telescope images, NOVA winds back the ages to discover new clues about this ultimate genesis and what happened in the universe’s first few seconds.
