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Nova

A weekly documentary series, each episode providing an in-depth look at a different subject of scientific research. Subjects examined by this show have included the cutting edge of theoretical physics, a return to the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, the long-term effects of Amazon deforestation, and the development of life-saving medical techniques.

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Jay O. Sanders
Self - Narrator
Craig Sechler
Self - Narrator
Stacy Keach
Self - Narrator

Season 52 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

What Are UFOs?

Wed, Jan 22, 2025

Astrophysicists and engineers look at evidence that supports the existence of UFOs.

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Nova: Bigger Than T. Rex
Nova: Bigger Than T. Rex
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Awards

  • 2009 - WGA Award (TV) - Documentary - Current Events - nominated
  • 2009 - WGA Award (TV) - Documentary - Other Than Current Events - winner
  • 2002 - WGA Award (TV) - Documentary - Other Than Current Events - winner
  • 2003 - WGA Award (TV) - Documentary - Current Events - nominated

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