
The Universe(2007)Comeback KingThis show finished strong! The final season's average rating was higher than the previous one.
Overview
From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in a wondrous yet deadly adventure through space and time.
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Season 1: Our Solar System
14 episodes • 2007Avg: 7.8

Season 1: Our Solar System
14 episodes • 2007Avg: 7.8
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Secrets of the Sun | May 29, 2007 | 7.8 |
2 | Mars: The Red Planet | Jun 5, 2007 | 7.5 |
3 | The End of the Earth: Deep Space Threats to our Planet | Jun 12, 2007 | 6.5 |
4 | Jupiter: The Giant Planet | Jun 19, 2007 | 7.0 |
5 | The Moon | Jun 26, 2007 | 8.5 |
6 | Spaceship Earth | Jul 10, 2007 | 7.5 |
7 | The Inner Planets: Mercury & Venus | Jul 17, 2007 | 7.0 |
8 | Saturn: Lord of the Rings | Jul 24, 2007 | 8.0 |
9 | Alien Galaxies | Jul 31, 2007 | 0.0 |
10 | Life and Death of a Star | Aug 7, 2007 | 9.0 |
11 | The Outer Planets | Aug 14, 2007 | 8.0 |
12 | The Most Dangerous Place in the Universe | Aug 21, 2007 | 7.0 |
13 | Search for ET | Aug 28, 2007 | 9.0 |
14 | Beyond the Big Bang | Sep 4, 2007 | 8.5 |

Season 2
18 episodes • 2007Avg: 6.6

Season 2
18 episodes • 2007Avg: 6.6
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Alien Planets | Nov 27, 2007 | 8.0 |
2 | Cosmic Holes | Dec 4, 2007 | 7.0 |
3 | Mysteries of the Moon | Dec 11, 2007 | 6.0 |
4 | The Milky Way | Dec 18, 2007 | 8.0 |
5 | Alien Moons | Jan 8, 2008 | 6.0 |
6 | Dark Matter | Jan 15, 2008 | 5.0 |
7 | Astrobiology | Jan 29, 2008 | 5.0 |
8 | Space Travel | Feb 5, 2008 | 6.0 |
9 | Supernovas | Feb 12, 2008 | 7.0 |
10 | Constellations | Feb 19, 2008 | 7.0 |
11 | Unexplained Mysteries | Feb 26, 2008 | 6.0 |
12 | Cosmic Collisions | Mar 4, 2008 | 7.0 |
13 | Colonizing Space | Mar 11, 2008 | 6.5 |
14 | Nebulas | Apr 1, 2008 | 7.0 |
15 | Wildest Weather in the Cosmos | Apr 8, 2008 | 8.0 |
16 | Biggest Things in Space | Apr 15, 2008 | 6.0 |
17 | Gravity | Apr 22, 2008 | 7.0 |
18 | Cosmic Apocalypse | Apr 29, 2008 | 7.0 |

Season 3
12 episodes • 2008Avg: 10.0Golden Era

Season 3
12 episodes • 2008Avg: 10.0Golden Era
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Deep Space Disasters | Nov 11, 2008 | 0.0 |
2 | Parallel Universes | Nov 18, 2008 | 10.0 |
3 | Light Speed | Nov 25, 2008 | 0.0 |
4 | Sex in Space | Dec 2, 2008 | 0.0 |
5 | Alien Faces | Dec 9, 2008 | 0.0 |
6 | Deadly Comets and Meteors | Dec 16, 2008 | 0.0 |
7 | Living in Space | Dec 23, 2008 | 0.0 |
8 | Stopping Armageddon | Jan 6, 2009 | 0.0 |
9 | Another Earth | Jan 13, 2009 | 0.0 |
10 | Strangest Things | Jan 27, 2009 | 0.0 |
11 | Edge of Space | Feb 3, 2009 | 0.0 |
12 | Cosmic Phenomena | Feb 3, 2009 | 0.0 |

Season 4
12 episodes • 2009

Season 4
12 episodes • 2009
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Death Stars | Aug 18, 2009 | 0.0 |
2 | The Day the Moon Was Gone | Aug 25, 2009 | 0.0 |
3 | It Fell From Space | Sep 1, 2009 | 0.0 |
4 | Biggest Blasts | Sep 8, 2009 | 0.0 |
5 | The Hunt for Ringed Planets | Sep 15, 2009 | 0.0 |
6 | 10 Ways to Destroy the Earth | Sep 22, 2009 | 0.0 |
7 | The Search for Cosmic Clusters | Sep 29, 2009 | 0.0 |
8 | Space Wars | Oct 6, 2009 | 0.0 |
9 | Liquid Universe | Oct 20, 2009 | 0.0 |
10 | Pulsars & Quasars | Oct 27, 2009 | 0.0 |
11 | Science Fiction, Science Fact | Nov 3, 2009 | 0.0 |
12 | Extreme Energy | Nov 10, 2009 | 0.0 |

Season 5
8 episodes • 2010

Season 5
8 episodes • 2010
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 7 Wonders of the Solar System | Jul 29, 2010 | 0.0 |
2 | Mars: The New Evidence | Aug 5, 2010 | 0.0 |
3 | Magnetic Storm | Aug 12, 2010 | 0.0 |
4 | Time Travel | Aug 19, 2010 | 0.0 |
5 | Secrets of the Space Probes | Aug 26, 2010 | 0.0 |
6 | Asteroid Attack | Sep 2, 2010 | 0.0 |
7 | Total Eclipse | Sep 16, 2010 | 0.0 |
8 | Dark Future of the Sun | Sep 23, 2010 | 0.0 |

Season 6
7 episodes • 2011Avg: 7.0

Season 6
7 episodes • 2011Avg: 7.0
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Catastrophes that Changed the Planets | Oct 25, 2011 | 0.0 |
2 | Nemesis: The Sun's Evil Twin | Nov 1, 2011 | 0.0 |
3 | How the Solar System was Made | Nov 8, 2011 | 0.0 |
4 | Crash Landing on Mars | Nov 22, 2011 | 0.0 |
5 | Worst Days on Planet Earth | Nov 29, 2011 | 0.0 |
6 | UFO: The Real Deal | Dec 13, 2011 | 0.0 |
7 | God and the Universe | Dec 20, 2011 | 7.0 |

Season 7
7 episodes • 2012Avg: 7.9

Season 7
7 episodes • 2012Avg: 7.9
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | How Big, How Far, How Fast | Apr 29, 2012 | 8.5 |
2 | Alien Sounds | May 6, 2012 | 0.0 |
3 | Our Place in the Milky Way | May 13, 2012 | 10.0 |
4 | Deep Freeze | May 20, 2012 | 10.0 |
5 | Microscopic Universe | Jun 3, 2012 | 0.0 |
6 | Ride the Comet | Jun 10, 2012 | 10.0 |
7 | When Space Changed History | Jun 17, 2012 | 1.0 |

Season 8
4 episodes • 2014

Season 8
4 episodes • 2014
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Stonehenge | Mar 1, 2014 | 0.0 |
2 | Pyramids | Mar 8, 2014 | 0.0 |
3 | Heavenly Destruction | Mar 15, 2014 | 0.0 |
4 | Star of Bethlehem | Mar 22, 2014 | 0.0 |

Season 9
6 episodes • 2015

Season 9
6 episodes • 2015
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Omens of Doom | Apr 18, 2015 | 0.0 |
2 | The Eye of God | Apr 25, 2015 | 0.0 |
3 | Apocalyptic Visions | May 2, 2015 | 0.0 |
4 | Alien Worlds | May 9, 2015 | 0.0 |
5 | Predicting the Future | TBA | 0.0 |
6 | Roman Engineering | May 23, 2015 | 0.0 |
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