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Sea Change: Survival in the Gulf of Maine
August 07, 2024
Now at a crossroads for the future of the Gulf of Maine and our oceans, Indigenous peoples and scholars practice climate resilience and adaptation, scientists track developments, and entrepreneurs find new ways to make a living from the sea.
TV Schedule
2024 Season
Sea Change: Peril in the Gulf of Maine
July 31, 2024
Explore Cashes Ledge - part of the Gulf of Maine that helps power the Gulf’s more than 3,000...
Sea Change: Bounty in the Gulf of Maine
July 24, 2024
Discover the lasting impact of how international trade forever changed the Gulf of Maine’s...
Decoding the Universe: Cosmos
S51E8
Explore big discoveries that have revolutionized our understanding of the universe.
Hunt for the Oldest DNA
S51E4
Follow the quest to recover DNA millions of years old for the very first time.
Building the Eiffel Tower
S51E3
Explore the engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark, the tallest structure of its time....
Easter Island Origins
S51E2
New evidence reveals the real story of Easter Island and the builders of its stone heads.
When Whales Could Walk
S51E1
Giant fossils uncovered in the Sahara Desert reveal new secrets of how whales evolved.
2023 Season
Lee and Liza's Family Tree
S50E18
A family turns to science in their struggle to rediscover a history obscured by slavery.
Inside China's Tech Boom
S50E16
The inside story of China’s meteoric rise to the forefront of global innovation.
Ancient Earth: Humans
S50E15
How did Earth give rise to humans? See what made our species' existence possible.
Ancient Earth: Inferno
S50E14
How did life bounce back after a cataclysmic extinction wiped out some 90% of all species?...
Ancient Earth: Life Rising
S50E13
See how life made the leap to land, turning a barren landscape into a lush, green world.
Ancient Earth: Birth of the Sky
S50E11
See how Earth transformed from a barren hellscape to a planet capable of sustaining life.
Your Brain: Who's in Control?
S50E10
Dive into the subconscious to see what’s really driving the decisions you make.
Hidden Volcano Abyss
S50E8
Investigate one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history.
Saving the Right Whale
S50E7
Follow scientists determined to save the critically endangered right whale.
New Eye on the Universe
S50E4
See the latest stunning images and discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope.
Ancient Builders of the Amazon
S50E3
Archaeological discoveries reveal traces of ancient civilizations in the Amazon.
Star Chasers of Senegal
S50E2
A visionary scientist investigates the deep history of astronomy in West Africa.
London Super Tunnel
S50E1
Thousands race to build Europe's biggest construction project–London's new railroad.
2022 Season
Nazca Desert Mystery
S49E17
Who created the Nazca lines and why? New clues to one of the greatest ancient enigmas.
Can Psychedelics Cure?
S49E15
Psychedelics are unlocking new ways to treat conditions like addiction and depression.
Computers v. Crime
S49E14
Is artificial intelligence making policing and courts fairer, or is it increasing bias?
Ultimate Space Telescope
S49E10
Discover how NASA engineers built and launched the most ambitious telescope of all time.
Ice Age Footprints
S49E9
Ancient footprints provide new evidence of humans and extinct giant beasts of the Ice Age....
Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's
S49E5
Follow three women enrolled in a new study to try to prevent Alzheimer’s.
Augmented
S49E4
An ingenious new technology allows prosthetic legs to move and feel like the real thing.
Arctic Sinkholes
S49E1
In the Arctic, enormous releases of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, threaten the climate...
Ancient Maya Metropolis
S48E22
Explore great ancient Maya cities and why their inhabitants abandoned them.
Alaskan Dinosaurs
S48E21
Intrepid paleontologists discover that dinosaurs thrived in the Arctic’s cold and dark.
More Episodes
The Next Pompeii
S46E6
In the shadow of Vesuvius and Pompeii, a lesser-known volcano puts Naples at risk.
Making North America: Human
S42E22
How has the land shaped our lives, from the arrival of the first Americans to today?
Operation Lighthouse Rescue
S43E13
Join engineers as they race to rescue a historic lighthouse from certain doom.
Making North America: Life
S42E21
How did massive volcanic eruptions, inland seas, and land bridges pave the way for life?
Making North America: Origins
S42E20
Experience the colossal geologic forces that shaped our continent over 3 billion years.
NOVA Universe Revealed
Universe Revealed: Big Bang
S48E19
Venture back to the birth of space and time as NOVA probes the mystery of the Big Bang.
Universe Revealed: Black Holes
S48E18
Take a seat on the ultimate thrill ride as NOVA explores the universe’s strangest objects....
NOVA Universe Revealed: Alien Worlds
S48E17
Visit exotic worlds orbiting distant suns as NOVA tackles the big question: are we alone?
NOVA Universe Revealed: Milky Way
S48E16
Explore the wonders and mysteries of our galaxy—the giant city of stars we call home.
NOVA Universe Revealed: Age of Stars
S48E15
Voyage to discover the sun’s place in a grand cycle of birth, death and renewal.