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

• Angkor: Hidden Jungle Empire

  New evidence sheds lights on the life and mysterious collapse of Cambodia's ancient jungle city. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• Can Dogs Talk?

  Scientists conduct the largest animal communication study in history to see if innovative word buttons truly enable dogs to talk. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Feb. 04, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Feb. 05, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Feb. 05, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Feb. 06, 2026 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Feb. 07, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• Mammal Origins

  Exploring the origins of mammals, long before the age of dinosaurs, and how early ancestors survived global catastrophes and defied extinction to evolve into the vast array of mammals we know today. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

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