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

• Alaskan Dinosaurs

  Paleontologists discover that dinosaurs thrived in unlikely places such as the cold and dark Arctic Circle. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Jun. 11, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Jun. 12, 2026 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Jun. 13, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• Secrets of the Forest

  Researchers around the globe gather data on how forests work and try to figure out how these ecosystems can help tackle threats of climate change and species extinction. (60 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Wednesday, Jun. 17, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Jun. 18, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Friday, Jun. 19, 2026 @ 05:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Saturday, Jun. 20, 2026 @ 4:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

• 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, Jun. 24, 2026 @ 9:00PM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD
  Thursday, Jun. 25, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

  See our full program schedule.

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