Series·1997·1 season

Stephen Hawking's Universe

Documentary

A six-part astronomical documentary series featuring the theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking.

Play
Always find 7Shows7domains.fans
Continue the story

Episodes

Up next
Seeing is BelievingE1 · 49 min

Where did we come from? The history of cosmology from flat earth to Big Bang: Eratosthenes and Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton, Edwin Hubble.

The Big BangE2 · 49 min

Did the universe have a beginning? The Steady-State theory vs. The Big Bang, Albert Einstein, Georges Lemaître, Fred Hoyle, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson, cosmic background radiation.

Cosmic AlchemyE3 · 49 min

What is the universe and everything in it made of? The creation of matter, the building up of elements in stars.

Black Holes and BeyondE4 · 49 min

Are black holes real? Ultraluminous quasars and supermassive black holes, wormholes, and singularities.

On the Dark SideE5 · 49 min

What is the destiny of the universe? Dark matter, WIMPS, MACHOS, neutrinos.

An Answer to EverythingE6 · 49 min

Is there a theory that will encompass everything in the known universe? Inflation theory, quantum mechanics, string theory.

Featuring

Cast

2 credited

Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
Jeff Rawle
Jeff RawleNarrator

Keep watching

More like this

TYSON2026 · Series · ★ 8.6
Top Gear1978 · Series · ★ 8.0
Deadly Women2005 · Series · ★ 7.9
Earth at Night in Colour2020 · Series · ★ 8.1
Biography1987 · Series · ★ 6.7
Through the Wormhole2010 · Series · ★ 7.7
How Do They Do It?2006 · Series · ★ 7.5
Natural World1983 · Series · ★ 7.4
NOVA1974 · Series · ★ 7.1
30 for 302009 · Series · ★ 7.6
History 1012020 · Series · ★ 7.1
The New York Times Presents2020 · Series · ★ 7.0
Welcome to Earth2021 · Series · ★ 7.6
Nature1982 · Series · ★ 7.9
Mind Field2017 · Series · ★ 8.2
MegaStructures2004 · Series · ★ 7.5
JANET JACKSON.2022 · Series · ★ 7.5
Doctor Who Confidential2005 · Series · ★ 8.0