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Curiosity

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  • Status: Canceled
  • First Aired: August 7, 2011
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 31
  • Networks: Discovery
  • Genres: Documentary
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Curiosity(2011)

TMDB Rating: 7.2 (12 votes)

Overview

Curiosity is an American documentary television series that premiered on August 7, 2011, on the Discovery Channel. Each episode focuses on one question in science, technology, and society and features a different celebrity host. Stephen Hawking hosted the premiere episode titled "Did God Create the Universe?", which aired simultaneously on seven Discovery Communications networks: Discovery Channel, TLC, Discovery Fit and Health, Animal Planet, Science, Investigation Discovery, and Planet Green. Season one consists of 16 episodes.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

17 episodes • 2011

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Did God Create the Universe?Aug 7, 20110.0
2Alien Invasion: Are We Ready?Aug 14, 20110.0
3Why is Sex Fun?Aug 21, 20110.0
4What Sank Titanic?Aug 28, 20110.0
5Parallel Universes: Are They Real?Sep 4, 20110.0
6What's Beneath America?Sep 11, 20110.0
7How Will the World End?Sep 18, 20110.0
8Atlantis UncoveredSep 25, 20110.0
9I, Caveman: Back to the Stone Age (1)Oct 2, 20110.0
10I, Caveman: The Great Hunt (2)Oct 2, 20110.0
11Egypt: What Lies BeneathOct 9, 20110.0
12Can You Live Forever?Oct 16, 20110.0
13World's Dirtiest ManOct 23, 20110.0
14How Evil Are You?Oct 30, 20110.0
15Life Before BirthNov 6, 20110.0
16What's America Worth?Nov 13, 20110.0
17Your Body on DrugsNov 20, 20110.0
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Season 2

14 episodes • 2012Avg: 7.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Plane CrashOct 7, 20120.0
2The Devil's TriangleOct 14, 20127.0
3I Was MummifiedOct 21, 20120.0
4BrainwashedOct 28, 20120.0
5Battlefield CellNov 4, 20120.0
6Sex in AmericaNov 11, 20120.0
7MegastormNov 18, 20120.0
8Mankind RisingNov 25, 20120.0
9Volcano Time BombDec 9, 20120.0
10What Destroyed the Hindenburg?Dec 16, 20120.0
11X-Ray: YellowstoneDec 23, 20120.0
12Sun StormDec 30, 20120.0
13Monster Squid: The Giant is RealJan 27, 20130.0
14Nefertiti - Mummy Queen MysteryOct 20, 20130.0

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