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The Universe

2007–2015 · 9 seasons

A breezy, visually flashy tour of cosmic wonders that informs without overwhelming, mixing glossy space imagery with chatty expert soundbites.

Created by
Laura Verklan
Genres
Documentary
Overview
From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in a wondrous yet deadly adventure through space and time.
How it feels
Earnest, tense and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Science, exploration, technology, fate
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
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Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Laura Verklan
Written by
Laura Verklan
Starring
David Ackroyd, Erik Thompson, David Brin, Alan Guth, Michael Cassutt, Michio Kaku, Kim Stanley Robinson
Length
9 seasons, 88 episodes, 45 min each
Network
History, H2
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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