Season 31
(2003)
Cast
Episodes
Infinite Secrets 0.0
September 30, 2003
A battered manuscript turns up after 1000 years revealing the mind of the Greek genius Archimedes
Who Killed the Red Baron? 0.0
October 7, 2003
Forensic experts investigate the most famous aviation mystery of World War 1.
The Elegant Universe: Einstein's Dream (1) 0.0
October 28, 2003
Part 1, "Einstein's Dream," introduces string theory and shows how modern physics—composed of two theories that are fer…
The Elegant Universe: String's the Thing (2) 0.0
October 28, 2003
Part 2, "String's the Thing," opens with a whimsical scene in a movie theater in which the history of the universe runs…
The Elegant Universe: Welcome to the 11th Dimension (3) 0.0
November 4, 2003
Part 3 of "The Elegant Universe” with host Brian Greene shows how Edward Witten of Princeton's Institute for Advanced…
Wright Brothers' Flying Machine 0.0
November 11, 2003
Relive the engineering challenges that two bicycle makers overcame to become the first in flight.
Magnetic Storm 0.0
November 18, 2003
Is the magnetic field protecting Earth from deadly radiation about to reverse direction or even dissapear?
Volcano Above the Clouds 0.0
November 25, 2003
Join a scientific expedition to the glacier-capped summit of Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest mountain.
MARS Dead or Alive 0.0
January 4, 2004
Go inside NASA's risky field trip to the red planet in this tense and dramatic behind-the-scenes chronicle of the $820 …
Secrets of the Crocodile Caves 0.0
January 20, 2004
Rare lemurs and crocodiles with bizarre cave-dwelling behavior draw scientists to remote corner of Madagascar.
Dogs and More Dogs 0.0
February 3, 2004
NOVA goes beyond the wagging tails and floppy ears to reveal surprising insights into the origin and evolutionary strat…
Descent Into the Ice 0.0
February 10, 2004
A team of "glacionauts" verntures into a labyrinth of unexplored and hazardous glacier caves on France's Mt. Blanc.
Crash of Flight 111 0.0
February 17, 2004
One of the most exhaustive investigations in aviation history reveals telling clues to the cause of a dissaster off Nov…
Life and Death in the War Zone 0.0
March 2, 2004
While other reporters were embedded in fighting units during the Iraq War, NOVA was covering the emergency medical resp…
Hunt for the Supertwister 8.0
March 30, 2004
Scientists, meteorologists and storm chasers try to uncover the secrets of F5 tornadoes, the largest, most powerful and…
World in the Balance: The People Paradox (1) 0.0
April 20, 2004
Nova investigates the impact of forces that are radically changing populations in both rich and poor nations.
World in the Balance: China Revs Up (2) 0.0
April 20, 2004
Nova investigates the impact of forces that are radically changing populations in both rich and poor nations.
Battle Plan Under Fire 0.0
May 4, 2004
Can the US military's high tech weaponry prevail against insurgants.