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Genius by Stephen Hawking

Season 1 2016
TV-G

  • 2016-05-18T20:00:00Z on PBS
  • 54m
  • 5h 24m (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
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.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2016-05-18T20:00:00Z

1x01 Can We Time Travel?

Series Premiere

1x01 Can We Time Travel?

  • 2016-05-18T20:00:00Z54m

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.

2016-05-18T20:00:00Z

1x02 Are We Alone?

1x02 Are We Alone?

  • 2016-05-18T20:00:00Z54m

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.

2016-05-25T20:00:00Z

1x03 Why Are We Here?

1x03 Why Are We Here?

  • 2016-05-25T20:00:00Z54m

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.

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.

2016-06-01T20:00:00Z

1x05 What Are We?

1x05 What Are We?

  • 2016-06-01T20:00:00Z54m

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.

Season Finale

2016-06-01T20:00:00Z

1x06 Where Are We?

Season Finale

1x06 Where Are We?

  • 2016-06-01T20:00:00Z54m

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?

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