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Genius by Stephen Hawking

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Professor Stephen Hawking challenges a selection of volunteers to think like the greatest geniuses in history and solve some of humanity's most enduring questions.

Documentary

3.3 / 5

18th May 2016 - 1st June 2016
Director
Iain Riddick
Top Cast
Stephen Hawking
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Can We Time Travel?
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Episode 1

Stephen Hawking challenges three ordinary people to determine if time travel is possible. The fascinating journey of discovery features DeLoreans, atomic clocks, a giant black hole and a large swath of New York City.

Are We Alone? Still
Are We Alone?
18th May 2016

Episode 2

Professor Stephen Hawking challenges three ordinary people to work out the likelihood of alien life out there in the universe. See why the team has their minds blown in a way they were never expecting.

Why Are We Here? Still
Why Are We Here?
25th May 2016

Episode 3

Stephen Hawking gives three ordinary people a truly mind-bending challenge: Can they work out why they exist at all? Hawking takes them down a rabbit hole of profound realizations, helping them think like philosophers as much as scientists.

Where Did the Universe Come From? Still
Where Did the Universe Come From?
25th May 2016

Episode 4

Stephen Hawking challenges three ordinary people to work out where the universe came from. Hawking leads the trio on an extraordinary journey of discovery featuring racing cars, ice-skaters, balloons and running tracks.

What Are We? Still
What Are We?
1st June 2016

Episode 5

Stephen Hawking challenges three ordinary people to find out what we really are. Self-assembling machines, light-up bacteria and the world's first physical demonstration of evolution in action conspire to revolutionize their view of life.

Where Are We? Still
Where Are We?
1st June 2016

Episode 6

Stephen Hawking challenges three ordinary people to think like a genius. Can they measure the earth, the solar system and even the universe - and find our true place in the cosmos?