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The Day the Universe Changed

1985 · 1 season

A thoughtful, conversational tour through history that makes abstract ideas feel like unfolding detective stories.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
James Burke
Overview
Documentary series about the effect of advances in science and technology on western society in its philosophical aspects.
How it feels
Earnest, warm and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Science, technology, education, power
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Documentary
Starring
James Burke
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity7
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Written by
James Burke
Starring
James Burke
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 55 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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