Known Universe

Known Universe (2009-2011)

EndedDocumentary show
Ever wondered what would happen if you were sucked into a black hole? Or, if wormholes could make time travel a reality? And could life on Earth survive a huge meteor strike like the one that took out the dinosaurs? This series combines the most current scientific information, cutting-edge computer graphics, dramatic time-lapse sequences and everyday examples to shed light on some of the most mind-boggling aspects of our universe.
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Scheduleevery Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08End of the Worldjuin 23, 2011
S03E07Escaping Earthjuin 16, 2011
S03E06Construction Zonejuin 9, 2011
S03E05Biggest Cosmic Blastsjuin 2, 2011
S03E04Extreme Space Techmai 26, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Known Universe premiere?

Known Universe premiered on April 25, 2009.

Who narrated the TV show Known Universe?

The TV show Known Universe was narrated by actor and producer Sigourney Weaver.

What is Known Universe about?

Known Universe is a TV series that explores the latest advancements in science and technology that aim to unravel the secrets of the universe.

In which country was Known Universe produced?

Known Universe was produced in the United States.

How many episodes of Known Universe were produced?

Known Universe produced a total of 26 episodes.

What was the most popular episode of Known Universe and why?

There is no clear answer as to which episode of Known Universe was the most popular, as each episode covered different topics related to space exploration and the universe.

Did Known Universe feature interviews with scientists and experts?

Yes, Known Universe frequently featured interviews with scientists and experts in the fields of space exploration and astronomy.

What types of technology were explored in Known Universe?

Known Universe explored various types of technology, including space telescopes, rockets, and spacecrafts, among others.

Was Known Universe an educational TV show?

Yes, Known Universe was an educational TV show that aimed to inform audiences about the latest discoveries and the technology used in space exploration and astronomy.

Did Known Universe explore the possibilities of extraterrestrial life?

Yes, Known Universe discussed the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the search for habitable planets outside of our solar system.

What was the format of each episode of Known Universe?

Each episode of Known Universe followed a documentary-style format that included expert interviews, animations and computer simulations to explain complex concepts and ideas.

Was Known Universe suitable for children to watch?

Yes, Known Universe was suitable for children to watch as it aimed to educate audiences of all ages about science and space exploration.

Did Known Universe investigate black holes?

Yes, Known Universe explored the mysteries of black holes and their role in the universe.

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