Chemistry: A Volatile History

Chemistry: A Volatile History (2010)

EndedDocumentary show

Series in which Jim Al-Khalili traces the story of how the elements, the building blocks that make up our entire world, were discovered and mapped.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The Power of the Elementsfévr. 4, 2010
S01E02The Order of the Elementsjanv. 28, 2010
S01E01Discovering the Elementsjanv. 21, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Chemistry: A Volatile History premiere?

Chemistry: A Volatile History premiered on November 8, 2010.

Who hosted Chemistry: A Volatile History?

Chemistry: A Volatile History was hosted by Jim Al-Khalili.

What is the genre of Chemistry: A Volatile History?

Chemistry: A Volatile History is a documentary series.

How many episodes are there in Chemistry: A Volatile History?

Chemistry: A Volatile History consists of three episodes.

What was the aim of Chemistry: A Volatile History?

Chemistry: A Volatile History aimed to explore the history and impact of chemistry on society.

Who was the target audience for Chemistry: A Volatile History?

Chemistry: A Volatile History targeted audiences interested in science and history.

Did Chemistry: A Volatile History receive any awards?

Chemistry: A Volatile History won the Royal Television Society Award for Best Presenter in 2010.

What topics were covered in Chemistry: A Volatile History?

Chemistry: A Volatile History covered topics such as alchemy, the discovery of elements, and the development of the periodic table.

Were there any notable guest appearances on Chemistry: A Volatile History?

No, Chemistry: A Volatile History did not feature any notable guest appearances.

How was Chemistry: A Volatile History received by critics?

Chemistry: A Volatile History received positive reviews from critics, praising its informative and engaging approach.

What was the production company behind Chemistry: A Volatile History?

Chemistry: A Volatile History was produced by the BBC.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows to Chemistry: A Volatile History?

No, there were no spin-offs or related shows to Chemistry: A Volatile History.

Did Chemistry: A Volatile History feature any recreations or dramatizations?

Yes, Chemistry: A Volatile History included recreations and dramatizations to illustrate historical events and experiments.

How long are the episodes of Chemistry: A Volatile History?

Each episode of Chemistry: A Volatile History has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Did Chemistry: A Volatile History utilize visual effects or animations?

Yes, Chemistry: A Volatile History incorporated visual effects and animations to enhance the explanations of scientific concepts.

Can Chemistry: A Volatile History be streamed online?

Yes, Chemistry: A Volatile History can be streamed online through various platforms or purchased on DVD.

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