Season 1
(2004)
Cast
as Self - Host
Episodes
Evolution 0.0
December 8, 2004
Ten milestones that have helped to tell life's story: Walter Alvarez's asteroid theory of dinosaur extinction, the fir…
Earth Sciences 0.0
December 15, 2004
Twelve landmark steps to understanding the Earth's structure: Richard Oldham's theory of a liquid core, Inge Lehmann's …
Physics 0.0
December 22, 2004
Thirteen discoveries that help explain why matter and energy behave as they do: Galileo's law of falling bodies, Isaac …
Medicine 0.0
January 5, 2005
Thirteen achievements in medicine: Andreas Vesalius's anatomical charts, William Harvey's breakthrough on blood circula…
Astronomy 7.0
January 12, 2005
Thirteen crucial benchmarks in the history of what may be the oldest science: Ancient awareness that the planets move, …
Chemistry 0.0
January 19, 2005
Thirteen building blocks in a science that may be the foundation of the modern world: Joseph Priestly and Antoine Lavoi…
Biology 0.0
January 26, 2005
Thirteen breakthroughs in the science of living things: Anton van Leeuwenhoek's discovery of micro-organisms, Robert B…
Genetics 0.0
February 2, 2005
Thirteen vital contributions to a field tht is now a cornerstone of the life sciences: Gregor Mendel's rules of heredi…