Episode
Universe: Black Holes: Heart of Darkness
Overview
Prof Brian Cox journeys into a supermassive black hole - a monster that can destroy worlds, stop time, and is forcing us to reassess our understanding of reality.
Details
- Series
- Universe
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2021-11-24
- Runtime
- 47 min
Episode context
Black Holes: Heart of Darkness is Episode 4 in Season 1 of Universe. It aired on 2021-11-24. The runtime is 47 min.
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Episode 3: The Milky Way: Island of Light
A space mission discovers the dramatic history of the Milky Way. Professor Brian Cox reveals how our galaxy endured multiple collisions as rival galaxies fought for survival.
Episode 5: The Big Bang: Before the Dawn
It’s the ultimate question: why are we here? Cutting-edge space missions take us back 13.8 billion years to the very beginning – the origin of the Universe.
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