NOVA

Description

This long-running, award-winning documentary series focuses on science, its many applications, speculation, history and researchers. Inspired by the BBC documentary program "Horizons, " the U.S. series frequently features interviews with scientists directly involved in the topic at hand, and sometimes even boasts footage of a particular discovery.

Upcoming Episodes

• Human: Building Empires

  How two revolutionary ancient inventions changed the course of humanity forever. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

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• Ancient Desert Death Trap

  A team of archaeologists researches the "desert kites," the stone megastructures across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Jordan. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Oct. 24, 2025 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

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• Superfloods

  Exploring why dangerous floods are on the rise in the U.S. and what can be done to protect more lives when they strike. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Oct. 31, 2025 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Nov. 01, 2025 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

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