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Season 6
How the Universe Works
10 EPISODES • 2018
Season 6 of How the Universe Works was released on January 9 and consists of 10 episodes.
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Episodes

1: Are Black Holes Real?
Jan 9, 2018
New discoveries are challenging everything we know about black holes, and astronomers are beginning to question if they even exist. The latest science tries to explain how they work and what they look like, despite the fact we've never actually seen one.
2: Strange Lives of Dwarf Planets
Jan 16, 2018
Our solar system is home to hundreds of strange, tiny worlds called dwarf planets, and new discoveries reveal the secrets of these mysterious places.
3: Twin Suns: The Alien Mysteries
Jan 23, 2018
Planets that orbit two suns instead of one might be deadly hell worlds, but new discoveries reveal that sci-fi star systems with binary stars might be optimal places for alien life.
4: Uranus & Neptune: Rise of the Ice Giants
Jan 30, 2018
Uranus and Neptune are mysterious, icy worlds at the edge of our solar system, and new discoveries reveal that these strange planets might have helped start life on Earth.
5: The Quasar Enigma
Feb 6, 2018
Quasars are the brightest and most powerful objects in our universe, and though they have shaped the cosmos, they might ultimately destroy everything that exists.
6: Death of the Milky Way
Feb 13, 2018
The Milky Way is dying, and using the latest science and discoveries, experts are investigating what's killing it.
7: War on Asteroids
Feb 20, 2018
Scientists are using cutting-edge technology to stop an asteroid apocalypse, and for the first time, mankind is closer than ever to keeping Earth safe from these killer space rocks.
8: Secret History of Mercury
Feb 27, 2018
Mercury is a deadly world, facing attacks from the Sun, comets, and other planets, and even though it's the smallest planet in our solar system, it has a dangerous secret a dangerous secret that might one day threaten life on Earth.
9: Dark History of the Solar System
Mar 6, 2018
Our solar system hides a dark and violent past, and new discoveries reveal that Earth and the planets were formed from the destruction of strange alien worlds that came before us.
10: Mystery of Spacetime
Mar 13, 2018
Spacetime is the secret structure that controls our universe, and this strange four-dimensional substance controls time, light, and energy. It will also determine how our universe will end.
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