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Summary Seen in more than 100 countries, NOVA is the most watched science television series in the world and the most watched documentary series on PBS. It is also one of television's most acclaimed series, having won every major television award, most of them many times over. Each week NOVA takes an in depth look at a particular topic or ind...

  • TV-14
  • PBS
  • Apr 15, 1997
  • TV-14
  • PBS
  • Apr 15, 1997
NOVA
S24 • Episode 10
Kingdom of the Seahorse
Air Date: Apr 15, 1997
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Summary Seen in more than 100 countries, NOVA is the most watched science television series in the world and the most watched documentary series on PBS. It is also one of television's most acclaimed series, having won every major television award, most of them many times over. Each week NOVA takes an in depth look at a particular topic or ind...

Created By: Scott Tiffany

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jan 14, 1997
Kaboom!
Episode 2 • Jan 28, 1997 • 1 h
Titanic's Lost Sister
An account of Dr. Robert D. Ballard's exploration of the wreck of the Britannic in Sept 1995. Britannic, the sister-ship of the Titanic, was sunk after a mysterious explosion while serving as a hospital ship during World War One.
Episode 3 • Feb 11, 1997
Secrets of Lost Empires: Stonehenge (1)
Nova shows how the giant sarsen stones used in Stonehenge might be moved 20 miles without using wheels and how might they have been moved upright with the lintels successfully raised to rest atop and astride them.
Episode 4 • Feb 11, 1997
Secrets of Lost Empires: Inca (2)
Nova examines how the Inca could construct magnificently engineered citadels and an extensive system of roads at the top of the rugged Andes Mountains without metal tools, wheels, mathematics or writing.
Episode 5 • Feb 12, 1997
Secrets of Lost Empires: Obelisk (3)
Episode 6 • Feb 12, 1997
Secrets of Lost Empires: Colosseum (4)
Nova shows how a roof to shade the Roman Colosseum's audience might have been achieved.
Episode 7 • Feb 18, 1997
Hunt for Alien Worlds
Episode 8 • Feb 25, 1997
Curse of T.rex
Episode 9 • Apr 8, 1997
Cut to the Heart
Episode 10 • Apr 15, 1997
Kingdom of the Seahorse
Episode 11 • Oct 7, 1997
Coma
Coma explores the latest medical developments in the treatment of comas.
Episode 12 • Oct 14, 1997
Faster Than Sound
Episode 13 • Oct 21, 1997
Bomb Squad
Episode 14 • Oct 28, 1997
The Proof
Episode 15 • Nov 11, 1997
Wild Wolves with David Attenborough
Episode 16 • Nov 12, 1997 • 1 h 53 m
Super Bridge
The problems and challenges in building a new highway bridge, of innovative cable-stayed design, across the mighty Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois.
Episode 17 • Nov 18, 1997
Treasures of the Sunken City
Episode 18 • Nov 25, 1997
Avalanche!
Episode 19 • Dec 2, 1997
Danger in the Jet Stream
51 Seasons

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Jay O. Sanders

Self - Narrator

Craig Sechler

Self - Narrator, Narrator, Self

Stacy Keach

Self - Narrator, Narrator

Eric Meyers

Self - Narrator, Narrator, Narrated By

Lance Lewman

Self - Narrator, Narrator, Self

Will Lyman

Narrator, Self (narrator), Self - Narrator

Neil Ross

Narrator, Self, Self - Narrator

Liev Schreiber

Self - Narrator, Narrator

Peter Thomas

Narrator, Narrator - World War II Veteran, Self - Narrator

Talithia Williams

Self - Narrator, Self, Narrator

David Pogue

Self - Host, Self - Technology Reporter, New York Times, Self, Self - New York Times Tech Columnist

Mercer Boffey

Self, Narrator, Self - Narrator, Self - narrator

David Ogden Stiers

Self - Narrator, Narrator

Miles O'Brien

Self - Narrator, Self - Host, Reporter, Self, Self - Correspondent

Gene Galusha

Self - Narrator

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Self, Narrator, Host, Self - American Museum of Natural History, Self - American Museum of Natural History, Hayden Planetarium, Self - Narrator, narrator

Don Wescott

Self (narrator), Narrator

David Attenborough

Self - Narrator, Self - Presenter, Self - Host

Sylvester James Gates Jr.

Self, Self - University of Maryland, Self - Brown University

Andre Fenton

Self, Co-Hist, Co-Host, Self - New York University

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