Hosted by Morgan Freeman, Through the Wormhole will explore the deepest mysteries of existence - the questions that have puzzled mankind for eternity. What are we made of? What was there before the beginning? Are we really alone? ...
Episodes
Season 1 - Episodes
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S01E01Is There a Creator?
Aired: 9 Jun. 2010
Show details expand_moreThis program examines some recent scientific theories of the universe and conceptions about God they may suggest.
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Andy Albrecht, Alan Guth
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Andy Albrecht, Alan Guth
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S01E02The Riddle of Black Holes
Aired: 16 Jun. 2010
Show details expand_moreAfter reviewing theories about how black holes form and how they were detected this program looks at their counterintuitive behavior that makes them seem so bizarre.
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Julie Comerford, Reinhard Genzel
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Julie Comerford, Reinhard Genzel
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S01E03Is Time Travel Possible?
Aired: 23 Jun. 2010
Show details expand_moreBut if we succeed with time travel, what are the consequences of such freedom? Will we get trapped in a plethora of paradoxes and multiple universes that will destroy the fabric of the universe?
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Sean Carroll, John Cramer
Director(s): Kurt Sayenga
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Sean Carroll, John Cramer
Director(s): Kurt Sayenga
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga
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S01E04What Happened Before the Beginning?
Aired: 30 Jun. 2010
Show details expand_moreFollowing a review of the discovery and evidence for the Big Bang this program examines the progress of scientists trying to determine what went on before the Big Bang that could have caused it.
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Martin Bojowald, Alan Guth
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Martin Bojowald, Alan Guth
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S01E05How Did We Get Here?
Aired: 7 Jul. 2010
Show details expand_moreScientists explore a variety of ways that life may have formed on earth and try to recreate them.
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Jeffrey L. Bada, Jennifer Blank
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Jeffrey L. Bada, Jennifer Blank
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S01E06Are We Alone?
Aired: 14 Jul. 2010
Show details expand_moreThis program considers the likelihood that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe and the prospects that it may inhabit a nearby planet. Then the various methods being used to look for alien intelligence are reviewed.
Stars: Morgan Freeman, William J. Borucki, Paul Davies
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga, Rhys Thomas
Stars: Morgan Freeman, William J. Borucki, Paul Davies
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga, Rhys Thomas
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S01E07What Are We Really Made Of?
Aired: 21 Jul. 2010
Show details expand_moreThis program delves deep into the atom to find the ultimate constituents of matter focusing finally on the theoretical Higgs Boson.
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Jonathan Butterworth, Frank Close
Director(s): Kurt Sayenga
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Jonathan Butterworth, Frank Close
Director(s): Kurt Sayenga
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga
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S01E08Beyond the Darkness
Aired: 28 Jul. 2010
Show details expand_moreScientists have discovered that the universe we see is an incidental component of all there is. This program explains how dark matter and dark energy were discovered and how scientists are struggling to understand them.
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Dan Bauer, Brenna Flaugher
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Dan Bauer, Brenna Flaugher










































