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NOVA: Episode 5

Name: NOVA: Episode 5
Released: 1977-02-09
Duration: 55 min
Cast: Jay O. Sanders, Lance Lewman, Neil Ross, Liev Schreiber, Craig Sechler

NOVASeason 41977-02-09

Tóm tắt

NOVA follows the lives of three boys who have combined immuned deficiency—a disease that leaves its victims with no immune system.

Chi tiết

Phim bộ: NOVA
Mùa: Mùa 4
Tập: Tập 5
Ngày phát sóng: 1977-02-09
Thời lượng: 55 min

Thông tin tập

Episode 5 là tập 5 trong Season 4 của NOVA. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1977-02-09. Thời lượng là 55 min.

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Tập 6 1977-02-23 | 55 min NOVA recreates March 1975 at Brown's Ferry, an Alabama nuclear power plant—the largest in the world—that suffered a seven-hour fire which came very close to developing into a major public disaster.

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