• Returning Series
  • 2020-11-12T00:00:00Z
  • 42m
  • 17h 30m (25 episodes)
  • English
  • Documentary
There are many mysteries about the universe yet to be uncovered. The extraordinary researchers at the legendary Professor Stephen Hawking’s Centre for Theoretical Cosmology seek answers to some of the universe’s most captivating

25 episodes

Series Premiere

2020-11-12T00:00:00Z

1x01 Asking The Big Questions About Our Universe

Series Premiere

1x01 Asking The Big Questions About Our Universe

  • 2020-11-12T00:00:00Z42m

The questions Stephen Hawking asked about the universe continue to transform cosmology today.

Experts explain how Newton’s Law of gravity underpins many things we rely on today, from satellite communications, to sending a man to the Moon.

Experts explore how our understanding of gravity changed with the radical theories of Albert Einstein, and his theory of General Relativity.

1x04 What Are Gravitational Waves?

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Ripples in the fabric of spacetime give humanity a way to finally, directly observe black holes.

Researchers reveal the amazing machines that allowed us to detect gravitational waves.

Scientists and researchers uncover what was learned from the first detected neutron-star collision.

1x07 What Exactly is A Black Hole?

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After a century of speculations, humanity finally has the chance to directly observe black holes.

1x08 How Can We See A Black Hole?

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The Hawking Centre team discuss what we can learn from black holes billions of light years away.

1x09 Do Black Holes Live Forever?

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The Centre for Theoretical Cosmology team explore whether black holes have hair and why they are forgetful entities

Stephen Hawking's realisation about black holes helps reveal the origins of the universe.

1x11 Shining A Light On Dark Matter

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Experts discuss something that makes up 95 percent of the universe but has never been seen.

Researchers at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology unravel what expansion means for the universe as a whole.

1x13 A Baby Picture Of The Universe

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The team at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology reveal that the discovery of the universe's past has a very unusual origin.

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1x14 What Is Inflation?

1x14 What Is Inflation?

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Researchers at the legendary Professor Stephen Hawking’s Centre for Theoretical Cosmology unravel the complex mysteries of the universe.

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1x15 Where Did We Come From?

1x15 Where Did We Come From?

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Researchers at the legendary Professor Stephen Hawking’s Centre for Theoretical Cosmology unravel the complex mysteries of the universe.

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1x16 Can We See Dark Matter?

1x16 Can We See Dark Matter?

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Researchers from the Stephen Hawking Centre explore how dark matter holds galaxies together and how we might detect it.

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1x17 Cosmic Pies

1x17 Cosmic Pies

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Some astronomical kitchen work reveals there's more than one possible recipe for the universe.

1x18 Why Do We Need Quantum Gravity?

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The team at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology look at finding the holy grail of physics to unlock the secrets of the universe.

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1x19 The First Second

1x19 The First Second

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Researchers from the Stephen Hawking Centre unveil predictions about what happened during the universe's first second.

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1x20 Spacetime Matters

1x20 Spacetime Matters

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Experts delve into spacetime and matter to find out how Einstein’s general theory of relativity changed the way scientists explained the universe’s behaviour.

Experts from the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology explain the science behind Albert Einstein's radical theory.

1x22 Modified Theories of Gravity

  • 2020-11-12T00:00:00Z42m

Physicists work on modified theories of gravity to one day help explain the universe's mysteries.

Experts reveal black hole secrets and settle a bet between classical and quantum physicists.

Astronomers unveil the new technology used to explain the origins of our expanding universe.

Season Finale

2020-11-12T00:00:00Z

1x25 Into The Future

Season Finale

1x25 Into The Future

  • 2020-11-12T00:00:00Z42m

Cosmologists use cutting-edge technology in hopes of making significant discoveries in the future.

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