The BEST episodes of The Universe season 7

Every episode of The Universe season 7, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Universe season 7!

Explores many scientific questions and topics about the universe (Big Bang, the Sun, the planets, black holes, other galaxies, astrobiology etc.) through latest CGI, data and interviews with scientists. 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.

Last Updated: 11/12/2024Network: HistoryStatus: Ended
Ride the Comet
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8.10
240 votes

#1 - Ride the Comet

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/10/2012

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When Space Changed History
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8.06
272 votes

#2 - When Space Changed History

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/17/2012

It may seem like seem like science fiction, but the cosmos isn't just something way out there. Many times in human history, objects or forces from space have changed the course of life on earth.

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Microscopic Universe
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7.77
383 votes

#3 - Microscopic Universe

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/3/2012

The key to understanding the universe seems to be understanding its smallest components. But reconciling the two has proved to be a tremendous scientific challenges as the behavior in the quantum realm bears little resemblance to the universe we know. This program explains some of the strange behavior scientists have discovered at the smallest scales.

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Deep Freeze
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7.63
284 votes

#4 - Deep Freeze

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/20/2012

This episode discusses the coldest places in the universe from labs on earth to super cold places in our solar system, galaxy and beyond.

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How Big, How Far, How Fast
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7.59
400 votes

#5 - How Big, How Far, How Fast

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/29/2012

The biggest objects, farthest distances, and fastest speeds are made relatable through extreme physical analogies.

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Our Place in the Milky Way
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7.58
452 votes

#6 - Our Place in the Milky Way

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/13/2012

An exploration of Earth's cosmic neighborhood. Looking beyond the borders of our solar system, what's nearby in our galaxy? How do the other objects in our local area influence life on Earth? And, how did Earth's place in the galaxy make it the perfect place for the development of advanced life?

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Alien Sounds
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7.11
183 votes

#7 - Alien Sounds

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/6/2012

What does the Universe sound like? From the sweep of a pulsar, to the deafening roar of our boiling sun this episode explores the undiscovered soundscapes of the solar system, the galaxy, and the entire cosmos. And, is it true that in space nobody can hear you scream?!? Our scientists reveal that there are places in the Universe that prove this sci-fi statement wrong.

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