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Providing a thought-provoking and imaginative perspective on scientific discovery as it unfolds, each episode follows scientific explorers working on cutting-edge projects with breakthrough potential, revealing the world of tomorrow... today.
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Season 1
6 episodes • 2015Avg: 7.6Golden Era
Season 1
6 episodes • 2015Avg: 7.6Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fighting Pandemics | Nov 1, 2015 | 6.7 |
| 2 | More Than Human | Nov 8, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Decoding the Brain | Nov 15, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 4 | The Age of Aging | Nov 29, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Energy From the Edge | Dec 6, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Water Apocalypse | Dec 13, 2015 | 7.0 |
Season 2
6 episodes • 2017Avg: 7.0
Season 2
6 episodes • 2017Avg: 7.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addiction: A Psychedelic Cure? | May 2, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Cyber Terror | May 9, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Curing Cancer | May 16, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Game of Drones | May 23, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Predicting the Future | May 30, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Power to the People | Jun 6, 2017 | 7.0 |
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