Wonders of Life

January. 27,2013      TV-PG
Rating:
8.5
Trailer Synopsis

Physicist and professor Brian Cox travels across the globe to uncover the secrets of the most extraordinary phenomenon in the universe: life.

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Seasons 1 : 2013

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Episode 1 - What Is Life?
January. 27,2013

Professor Brian Cox journeys to Southeast Asia to see how life began on Earth and how the flow of energy created and supports life.

Episode 2 - Expanding Universe
February. 03,2013

In the second episode, Brian travels to the U.S. to showcase how the laws of science allowed senses to arise.

Episode 3 - Endless Forms Most Beautiful
February. 10,2013

Brian travels to Africa and Madagascar to analyse why Earth is a fertile place and how it allows complex life to exist.

Episode 4 - Size Matters
February. 17,2013

The fourth episode sees Brian in Australia looking at how the size of life affects each plant and animal, and how long it can survive.

Episode 5 - Home
February. 24,2013

In the final episode, Cox explains what makes Earth a home for life and asks what ingredients were required for complex life to begin.

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