The Universe credits

The Universe

Cast & Crew

Douglas Cohen
executive producer
82 Episodes, 2007 - 2015: Louis Tarantino
executive producer
82 Episodes, 2007 - 2015: Carl H. Lindahl
executive producer: for History / executive producer / executive producer: for The History Channel / executive producer: for H2 TM / executive producer: History
68 Episodes, 2007 - 2014: Beth Dietrich
executive producer: for The History Channel / executive producer: The History Channel / executive producer: for History Television Network Productions / executive producer
26 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Stuart Carter
executive producer
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Luke Ellis
executive producer
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Matthew P. Hickey
executive producer
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Jim Pasquarella
executive producer
1 Episode, 2015 - 2015

Cast & Crew

Directed By

Laura Verklan

18 Episodes, 2007 - 2014: Louis Tarantino

10 Episodes, 2007 - 2012: Darryl Rehr

10 Episodes, 2008 - 2015: Douglas Cohen

8 Episodes, 2007 - 2011: Robert Beemer

5 Episodes, 2008 - 2010: Colin Campbell

4 Episodes, 2007 - 2012: Jim Hense

4 Episodes, 2009 - 2012: James Grant Goldin

4 Episodes, 2010 - 2014: Tony Long

3 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Arthur Drooker

3 Episodes, 2008 - 2009: Andy Papadopoulos

3 Episodes, 2008 - 2008: Kevin Barry

2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Amy Huggins

2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Andrew Nock

2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Luke Ellis

1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Annie Azzariti

1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Savas Georgalis

1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: John Greenewald Jr.

1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Bob Melisso

1 Episode, 2009 - 2009: Tim Evans

1 Episode, 2010 - 2010

Written By

Kevin Barry

2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Robert Beemer
writer
4 Episodes, 2008 - 2010: Colin Campbell
writer / written by
4 Episodes, 2007 - 2012: Jason Coffee
additional writing
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Douglas Cohen
written by
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Sam Dolan

1 Episode, 2009 - 2009: Arthur Drooker

3 Episodes, 2008 - 2009: Tim Evans

1 Episode, 2010 - 2010: Savas Georgalis
writer
5 Episodes, 2008 - 2012: James Goldin

1 Episode, 2015 - 2015: James Grant Goldin
writer
5 Episodes, 2009 - 2014: Brittany Graham
additional writing
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Rebecca Graham

3 Episodes, 2008 - 2009: John Greenewald Jr.

1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Jim Hense

4 Episodes, 2009 - 2012: Matthew P. Hickey
written by
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Andrew Holland
additional writing
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Amy Huggins
written by
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Frank Kosa

1 Episode, 2009 - 2009: Tony Long
written by
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Adrian Maher

1 Episode, 2009 - 2009: Bob Melisso

1 Episode, 2009 - 2009: Geoff Miller

1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Andrew Nock
written by
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Andy Papadopoulos

3 Episodes, 2008 - 2008: David Rajter

1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Darryl Rehr
writer / additional writing
10 Episodes, 2008 - 2014: Gabriel Rotello
supervising writer
15 Episodes, 2011 - 2015: Daniel Snyder

2 Episodes, 2011 - 2012: Laura Verklan
written by / writer
18 Episodes, 2007 - 2014: Steven Zorn

2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008

Cast

Erik Thompson
Self - Narrator / Narrator
82 Episodes, 2007 - 2015: Alex Filippenko
Self - Univ. of California, Berkeley / Self - Astrophysicist, Univ. of California, Berkeley / Self - Astrophysicist, UC Berkeley / Self - Astronomer, Univ. of California, Berkeley / Self / Self - Ask 'The Universe' / Self - Ask The Universe / Self - UC Berkeley / Self - University of California, Berkeley
53 Episodes, 2007 - 2015: Laura Danly
Self - Griffith Observatory / Self - Astronomer, Griiffith Observatory / Self - Astronomer, Curator of Griffith Park Observatory / Self - Astronomer, Griffith Observatory / Self - Griffith Park Observatory / Self - Phd., Astronomer, Griffith Observatory
30 Episodes, 2007 - 2014: Clifford V. Johnson
Self - Univ. of Southern California / Self - Physicist, USC / Self - Physicist, Univ. of Southern California / Self - University of Southern California / Self / Self - Astrophysicist, University of Southern California / Self - Physicist, University of Southern California / Self - Scientist, University of Southern California / Self - Theoretical Physicist, Univ. of Southern California / Self - Theoretical Physicist, University of Southern California / Self - Univ. of Southern Callifornia / Self - Univ. os Southern California
26 Episodes, 2007 - 2015: Michio Kaku
Self - Author, 'Physics of the Impossible' / Self - Author, 'Parallel Worlds' / Self - City College, New York / Author, 'Physics of the Impossible' / Self - City Univ. of New York / Self - City University of New York / Self - Theoretical Physicist
19 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: Amy Mainzer
JPL / Self - NASA / Self - JPL / NASA / Self - Astronomer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory / Self - Astronomer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) / Self - Research scientist, NASA JPL
16 Episodes, 2008 - 2012: Greg Laughlin
Self - Univ. of California, Santa Cruz / Self - Astrophysicist, Univ. of California, Santa Cruz / Self - University of California, Santa Cruz / Self - UC Santa Cruz
15 Episodes, 2007 - 2012: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Self - American Museum of Natural History / Self - Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History / Self - American Museum of Natural HJistory
12 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Michael Mischna
JPL / Self - NASA / Self - JPL / Self - Planetary Scientist
11 Episodes, 2007 - 2014: Rob Roy Britt
Self - Livescience.com / Self - livescience.com
10 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Michelle Thaller
Self - Caltech / CalTech / Self - CalTech / Self - NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr. / Self - Astronomer, Caltech / Self - NASA / Self - Research Scientist, NASA
10 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: Travis Taylor
Self - Physicist / Sci-Fi Author
6 Episodes, 2009 - 2010: Chris McKay
Self - NASA Ames Research Center / Ames Research Center / Self - Astrobiologist / Self - Astrobiologist, NASA Ames Research Center / Self - NASA
6 Episodes, 2008 - 2009: Kevin R. Grazier
Self - Planetary Scientist / JPL / Self / Self - 'Battlestar Galactica' Sciene Advisor / Self - 'Battlestar Galactica' Scientific Advisor / Self - NASA
6 Episodes, 2009 - 2015: Lucianne Walkowicz
Self - Princeton University
5 Episodes, 2011 - 2012: Don Yeomans
JPL / Self - NASA / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / Self - Senior Scientist, NASA
5 Episodes, 2007 - 2012: Holly Gilbert
Self - NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center / Goddard Space Flight Cntr. / Self - NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr. / Self - Rice University
5 Episodes, 2007 - 2010: Sean Carroll
Self - Caltech / Self - Astronomer, Cal Tech / Self - Astrophysicist, Caltech
5 Episodes, 2008 - 2012: Adam Frank
Self - Astronomer, Univ. of Rochester / Self - Astrophysicist, Univ. of Rochester / Self - Univ. of Rochester / Self - Univ. of Rochester Rochester / Self - University of Rochester
5 Episodes, 2008 - 2014: Bruce Betts
Self - The Planetary Society
4 Episodes, 2009 - 2012: Mike Brown
Self - CalTech / Self - Caltec / Self - Caltech / Self - Planetary Astronomer, CalTech
4 Episodes, 2007 - 2011: Seth Shostak
Self - SETI Institute / Self - Senior Astronomer, SETI Institute
4 Episodes, 2007 - 2011: Adam Showman
Self - University of Arizona / Self - Planetary Scientist, University of Arizona / Self - Univ. of Arizona
4 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: William Hartmann
Self - Planetary Science Center / Self - Planetary Science Institute
4 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: Dan Durda
Self - Southwest Research Institute / Self - Planetary Scientist
4 Episodes, 2009 - 2014: Geoff Marcy
Self - Astrobioloist, Univ. of California Berkeley / Self - UC Berkeley / Self - Univ. of California Berkeley / Self - Univ. of California, Berkeley
4 Episodes, 2007 - 2010: Pamela L. Gay
Self / Self - Southern Il Univ., Edwardsville / Self - Southern Illinois Univ., Edwardsville / Self - Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
4 Episodes, 2009 - 2015: David Grinspoon
Self - Denver Museum of Nature and Science / Self - Astrobiologist, Denver Museum of Nature & Science
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Peter H. Schultz
Self - Brown University / Self - NASA Ames Research Center
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2012: Kenneth Nealson
Self - Univ. of Southern California / Self - University of Southern California
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: John Spencer
Self - Space Architect / Self - Southwest Research Institute
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Ed Krupp
Self - Director, Griiffith Observatory / Self - Griffith Observatory
3 Episodes, 2008 - 2014: Todd Hoeksema
Self - Stanford University
3 Episodes, 2009 - 2010: Bonnie Buratti
Self - NASA / JPL / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / Self - Astronomer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Max Tegmark
Self - Assoc. Prof. Physics, MIT / Self - MIT / Self - Physicist, MIT
3 Episodes, 2007 - 2012: Jonathan Markley
Self
3 Episodes, 2015 - 2015: Feryal Ozel
Self - Astrophysicist, Univ. of Arizona / Self - University of Arizona
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: Richard Ellis
Self - Astronomer, Cal Tech / Self - CalTech
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Craig DeForest
Self - Southwest Research Institute
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2010: Richard Muller
Self - Astrophysicist, Author, 'Physics For Future Presidents' / Self - Lawrence Berkley Natl. Laboratory
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2011: Donald Brownlee
Self - Univ. of Washington / Self - University of Washington
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2011: Dana Mackenzie
Self - Author, 'The Big Splat'
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: Neil F. Comins
Author, 'What if the moon didn't exist?' / Self - Astronomer / Self - Author, 'The Hazards of Space Travel'
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Mark Morris
Self - Univ. of California, Los Angeles / Self - Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Jay Pasachoff
Self - Williams College
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Matt Malkan
Self - Univ. of California, Los Angeles
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2008: Amanda Hendrix
Self - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Robert Zubrin
Self - President, The Mars Society
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2011: Michael Cassutt
Self - Author, 'Who's Who in Space' / Self - Space Historian
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2009: Jonathan Clark
Self - NASA Flight Surgeon, 1997-2005
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2009: Tyler Nordgren
Self - Astronomer, University of Redlands
2 Episodes, 2014 - 2014: Everett Gibson
Johnson Space Center / Self - Johnson Space Center / Self - NASA
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Margarita Marinova
Self - CalTech / Self - Caltech
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2009: Nate McCrady
Self - Univ. of California, Los Angeles
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Kevin H. Baines
Self - NASA / JPL / Jet Propulsion Laboratory
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: James F. Bell
Self - Cornell University
2 Episodes, 2010 - 2010: Pascal Lee
Self - Mars Institute / Self - NASA Ames Rseaarch Center
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2011: Steven R. Chesley
JPL / Self / Self - NASA
2 Episodes, 2009 - 2009: Stan Woosley
Self - Univ. of California, Santa Cruz
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: Warren Brown
Self - Harvard-Smithsonian / Self - Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: Jeffrey Byrnes
Self - US Geological Survey
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: David Brin
Self - Author, 'Startide Rising' / Self - Author, 'Sundiver and Earth'
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2008: Richard Obousy
Self - Physicist / Self - Theoretical Physicist
2 Episodes, 2010 - 2011: Edward Stone
JPL / Self - CalTech / Self - Caltech
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2012: Russell Schweickart
Self - B612 Foundation / Self - Former Astronaut, B612 Foundation
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2009: Gibor Basri
Self: University of California, Berkeley
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Mark Boslough
Self - Physicist, Sandia National Laboratories / Self - Sandia National Laboratories
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2012: Jerry Linenger
Self - Author, 'Off the Planet'
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2008: Peter Ward
Self - Univ. of Washington
2 Episodes, 2009 - 2011: Don Figer
Self - Rochester Institute of Technology
2 Episodes, 2009 - 2009: Dan Evans
Self - Harvard Center for Astrophysics / Self - Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
2 Episodes, 2009 - 2009: Bryan E. Penprase
Self - Astrophysicist, Pomona College
2 Episodes, 2014 - 2014: Alan Guth
Self - Prof. Physics, MIT / Self - Theoretical Physicist, M.I.T.
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: David Kring
Self - Lunar and Planetary Institute / Self - Planetary Geologist, Lunar and Planetary Institute
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Joshua Barnes
Self - University of Hawai'i / Self - University of Hawaii
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Andrew Ingersoll
Self - CalTech / Self - Cassini Imaging Team
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Michael Liu
Self - University of Hawaii
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2007: Roger Launius
Self - Space Historian
2 Episodes, 2008 - 2009: Ken Tankersley
Self - Archaeologist, Univ. of Cincinnati / Self - Univ. of Cincinnati
2 Episodes, 2009 - 2012: Benjamin Weiss
Self - Planetary Scientist / Self - Planetary Scientist, MIT
2 Episodes, 2010 - 2010: Peter Smith
Self - Phoenix Mars Mission / Self - Scientist, Phoenix Mars Mission, Univ. of Arizona
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2008: Marcelo Gleiser
Self - Physicist, Dartmouth College / Self - Prof. Physics & Astronomy, Dartmouth College
2 Episodes, 2007 - 2014: William Ailor
Self - The Aerospace Corp. / Self - The Aerospace Corporation
2 Episodes, 2009 - 2009: David Ackroyd
Self - Narrator
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Erik Thomson
Self - Narrator
1 Episode, 2011 - 2011: Holly Gilbert
Self - Rice University
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Maxie Santillan Jr.
Shaman
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Tom Spilker
Self - JPL
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Meers Oppenheim
Self - Boston University
1 Episode, 2007 - 2007: Jay Melosh
Self - Planetary scientist, Univ. of Arizona
1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Dan Bauer
Self - Fermilab
1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: David Sandwell
Self - Scripps Institution of Oceanography
1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Jim Logan
Self - Space Medicine Associates
1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Robert T. Pappalardo
Self - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: David A. Aguilar
Self - Harvard Center for Astrophysics
1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Bruce Balick
Self - Univ. of Washington
1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Darin Ragozzine
Self - Planetary Astronomer, CalTech
1 Episode, 2008 - 2008: Keith Holsapple
Self - Univ. of Washington, Seattle
1 Episode, 2009 - 2009: Victoria Meadows
Self - Univ. of Washington
1 Episode, 2009 - 2009: Dirk Lummerzheim
Self - Univ. of Alaska
1 Episode, 2009 - 2009