TV Schedule for Science
Friday, September 4th TV listings for Science
Killers of the Cosmos Big Sleep
Experts discuss the many possible ways that could spark the beginning of the end for the universe, including when and why it would happen.
How the Universe Works Secret World of Nebulas
Nebulas are the strange structures of cosmic gas and dust where stars are born and die, and new discoveries reveal the secrets of these mysterious places.
How the Universe Works How Black Holes Made Us
Black holes are not the violent monsters people think they are, and new discoveries reveal that they might have been essential to creating stars, giving light, and building the universe itself.
How the Universe Works Solar System Special
Exploring new discoveries that rewrite the history of the solar system, revealing a complex and violent story that begins with the birth of the sun from the debris of a massive galactic collision to its eventual fate as a lone zombie star.
Houdini's Last Secrets The Torture Escape
No one knows how Harry Houdini pulled off his death-defying escapes, but now a team of experts investigates his water torture illusion to reveal the secrets of this mysterious feat.
Houdini's Last Secrets To Catch a Bullet
The bullet catch is one of the deadliest tricks in magic history, and no one knows if Houdini pulled off the illusion; a team of experts re-creates the famed trick to uncover how Houdini could have pulled off the feat that killed many of his peers.
Houdini's Last Secrets Siberian Prison Conspiracy
One of Houdini's greatest escapes might have been a deep-cover conspiracy to spy for the American government, and experts recreate his break from a Siberian prison transport to investigate the mysteries behind this incredible feat.
Houdini's Last Secrets Buried Alive
Houdini's mysterious sudden death might not have been an accident, and experts re-create his buried alive escape to reveal how this deadly feat was performed and if the great magician was killed by forces far more insidious.
What on Earth? Mystery of Fang Forest
A strange forest of razor-sharp stones could be home of an undiscovered Hobbit-like humanoid species; when a man-made island mysteriously appears off the U.S. coast, new evidence points to secret government experiments into psycho-chemical warfare.
What on Earth? Beasts of the Lost Jungle
A ghost town covered in a strange, white powder emerges from a lake in Argentina; upon the discovery of a lost jungle in Africa, scientists embark on a dangerous mission to explore it; a declassified CIA image uncovers a bizarre, giant Soviet weapon.
What on Earth? Hitler's Lost Gold
New evidence might finally identify the hiding place of the billion-dollar Nazi gold train; a discovery of a long-lost settlement rewrites the history of the Vikings in North America; a blood-red river in Siberia points to catastrophic pollution.
What on Earth? Fountain of Youth Found?
A strange structure shaped like a giant shark might point the way to a lost civilization's fountain of youth; a massive hurricane heads toward Florida but something unexpected is in its eye; bizarre marks across the eastern US leave experts baffled.
What on Earth? Dracula's Tomb
Strange mounds in Transylvania might pinpoint the location of the tomb of the bloodthirsty tyrant believed to have inspired Dracula; a mysterious ancient city is discovered on a coral reef; images of a plane crash sets off a hunt for a drug lord.
What on Earth? Mafia Ghost Ship
A ghost ship with links to the mob suddenly appears on a California beach; strange markings could be a coded message that reveals a plot to overthrow the Queen of England; a lake believed to have magical healing powers holds clues to life on Mars.
What on Earth? Fountain of Youth Found?
A strange structure shaped like a giant shark might point the way to a lost civilization's fountain of youth; a massive hurricane heads toward Florida but something unexpected is in its eye; bizarre marks across the eastern US leave experts baffled.
What on Earth? Dracula's Tomb
Strange mounds in Transylvania might pinpoint the location of the tomb of the bloodthirsty tyrant believed to have inspired Dracula; a mysterious ancient city is discovered on a coral reef; images of a plane crash sets off a hunt for a drug lord.
What on Earth? Mafia Ghost Ship
A ghost ship with links to the mob suddenly appears on a California beach; strange markings could be a coded message that reveals a plot to overthrow the Queen of England; a lake believed to have magical healing powers holds clues to life on Mars.
What on Earth? Hitler's Lost Gold
New evidence might finally identify the hiding place of the billion-dollar Nazi gold train; a discovery of a long-lost settlement rewrites the history of the Vikings in North America; a blood-red river in Siberia points to catastrophic pollution.
Houdini's Last Secrets Siberian Prison Conspiracy
One of Houdini's greatest escapes might have been a deep-cover conspiracy to spy for the American government, and experts recreate his break from a Siberian prison transport to investigate the mysteries behind this incredible feat.
Houdini's Last Secrets Buried Alive
Houdini's mysterious sudden death might not have been an accident, and experts re-create his buried alive escape to reveal how this deadly feat was performed and if the great magician was killed by forces far more insidious.
MythBusters Speed Cameras
Adam and Jamie push the limits when it comes to speed; they take on speed cameras in an action-packed adventure.
MythBusters Dog Myths
Adam and Jamie aim to dispel the myth that one can't teach an old dog new tricks; they make an attempt to teach untrained middle-aged Huskies.
MythBusters Voice Flame Extinguisher
Adam and Jamie test whether it is possible to put out a fire using only a voice.
