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Zero to Infinity
S49 E19 Length 53:32 Premiere Date 11/16/22

Crypto Decoded
S49 E18 Length 53:22 Premiere Date 11/09/22

Nazca Desert Mystery
S49 E17 Length 53:31 Premiere Date 11/02/22

Ocean Invaders
S49 E16 Length 53:32 Premiere Date 10/26/22

Can Psychedelics Cure?
S49 E15 Length 53:47 Premiere Date 10/19/22

Computers v. Crime
S49 E14 Length 53:30 Premiere Date 10/12/22

Saving Venice
S49 E12 Length 53:31 Premiere Date 09/28/22

Ending HIV in America
S49 E11 Length 53:33 Premiere Date 10/05/22

Ultimate Space Telescope
S49 E10 Length 53:33 Premiere Date 07/13/22

Ice Age Footprints
S49 E9 Length 53:32 Premiere Date 05/25/22

Why Ships Crash
S49 E8 Length 53:31 Premiere Date 05/18/22

Dinosaur Apocalypse: The Last Day
S49 E7 Length 53:33 Premiere Date 05/11/22

Dinosaur Apocalypse: The New Evidence
S49 E6 Length 53:33 Premiere Date 05/11/22

Determined: Fighting Alzheimer's
S49 E5 Length 53:28 Premiere Date 04/06/22

Augmented
S49 E4 Length 1:25:02 Premiere Date 02/23/22

Great Mammoth Mystery
S49 E3 Length 53:26 Premiere Date 02/16/22

Secrets in the Scat
S49 E2 Length 53:32 Premiere Date 02/09/22

Arctic Sinkholes
S49 E1 Length 53:28 Premiere Date 02/02/22

Surviving an Elevator Fall
Clip Length 01:31 Premiere Date 08/23/10

Shabbat Elevator
Clip Length 02:42 Premiere Date 08/23/10

Six Questions with David Pogue
Clip Length 02:33 Premiere Date 01/04/11

A Mind for Music
Clip Length 04:05 Premiere Date 02/09/11

Modeling a Comet Airburst
Clip Length 03:20 Premiere Date 02/09/11

Green Energy in China
Clip Length 05:09 Premiere Date 04/12/11

A Strict Carbon Diet
Clip Length 02:58 Premiere Date 04/12/11

Brian Greene Answers Your Questions
Clip Length 01:07 Premiere Date 08/02/11

The 9/11 Memorial Mock-Up
Clip Length 01:54 Premiere Date 08/24/11

Solving an Engineering Problem
Clip Length 02:49 Premiere Date 08/24/11

Walls of Glass
Clip Length 02:29 Premiere Date 08/24/11

The Memorial Plaques
Clip Length 02:31 Premiere Date 08/24/11

Rebuilding 7 World Trade Center
Clip Length 01:48 Premiere Date 08/31/11

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Chinese Chariot Revealed

Premiered On: 05/17/2017

For over 1000 years, chariots thundered across China's battlefields - dominating warfare longer than anywhere else on earth. Now, archaeological findings enable a team of experts to reconstruct and test China's first super-weapon.

  • Thursday December 1, 2022 1:00 pm ET on KET
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Deadliest Tornadoes

Premiered On: 04/11/2012

Explore the science behind the April 2011 tornadoes that left a trail of destruction across the US.

  • Monday December 5, 2022 3:00 am ET on KET2
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Ghosts of Stonehenge

Premiered On: 10/11/2017

Who built Stonehenge, and why? Groundbreaking archaeological digs have revealed major new clues about Britain's enigmatic 5,000-year-old site and the people who constructed it.

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Rebuilding Notre Dame

Engineers, masons and timber workers work to restore Paris's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral.

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Colosseum - Roman Death Trap

Premiered On: 02/11/2015

Archaeologists and engineers are teaming up to recreate a 25-foot lifting machine and trap door system capable of releasing a wolf into the Colosseum's arena for the first time in 1,500 years.

  • Sunday December 18, 2022 7:00 pm ET on KET2
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Fighting for Fertility

Premiered On: 05/12/2021

What causes infertility, and how can assisted reproductive technologies help? Follow the journeys of people navigating fertility challenges from structural inequalities and racism to falling sperm counts, egg freezing and IVF.

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The Truth About Fat

Premiered On: 04/08/2020

Scientists are coming to understand fat as a system akin to an organ. Explore the mysteries of fat and its role in hormone production, hunger, and even pregnancy.

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Ancient Maya Metropolis - S48 E22

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Zero to Infinity - S49 E19

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Crypto Decoded - S49 E18

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Nazca Desert Mystery - S49 E17

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Ocean Invaders - S49 E16

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