Science of the Movies

Science of the Movies (2009-2010)

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Science of the Movies takes you on a geektastic journey to the cinematic intersection of art and science. Appealing to the movie junkie in us all, the new series explores the remarkable - yet rarely celebrated - scientific world that exists behind the screen, spotlighting the visionary artists, entrepreneurial spirit, innovative technology and remarkable techniques responsible for creating unforgettable, edge-of-your-seat moments in blockbuster films.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08The Force Is with You: Skywalker SoundAug 18, 2010
S02E07The Explosive Science of '24'Mar 23, 2010
S02E06Windows of OpportunityMar 14, 2010
S02E05Transformers: Bumblebee RisesDec 17, 2009
S02E04The Magical World of George LucasDec 10, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Science of the Movies' premiere?

'Science of the Movies' premiered on September 26, 2009.

Who hosted 'Science of the Movies'?

The show was hosted by Nar Williams.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Science of the Movies'?

The first season of 'Science of the Movies' consisted of 10 episodes.

What was the format of 'Science of the Movies'?

'Science of the Movies' was a documentary-style TV show that explored the science and technology behind movie-making.

What were some of the topics covered in 'Science of the Movies'?

The show covered topics such as special effects, stunts, CGI, makeup, and sound design in movies.

Which movie was featured in the first episode of 'Science of the Movies'?

The first episode of 'Science of the Movies' featured the movie 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'.

Who were some of the special guests on 'Science of the Movies'?

Special guests on 'Science of the Movies' included filmmakers, visual effects artists, and industry professionals.

What was the aim of 'Science of the Movies'?

The aim of 'Science of the Movies' was to showcase the behind-the-scenes technology and techniques used in the movie industry.

How did 'Science of the Movies' explore the science behind movies?

The show used interviews, demonstrations, and experiments to delve into the scientific aspects of movie production.

What was the audience response to 'Science of the Movies'?

'Science of the Movies' received positive reviews from both viewers and critics for its informative and entertaining approach.

Did 'Science of the Movies' win any awards?

'Science of the Movies' was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Main Title Design.

Did 'Science of the Movies' have a companion book or merchandise?

Yes, 'Science of the Movies' had a companion book titled 'Science of the Movies: The Making of Hollywoods'

Were there any spin-offs or sequels to 'Science of the Movies'?

No, there were no spin-offs or sequels to 'Science of the Movies'.

Did 'Science of the Movies' have any notable crossovers with other TV shows or movies?

No, 'Science of the Movies' did not have any notable crossovers with other TV shows or movies.

Did 'Science of the Movies' have a strong online presence?

Yes, 'Science of the Movies' had an active online presence with a dedicated website and social media accounts.

Did 'Science of the Movies' explore international movies or only focus on Hollywood productions?

'Science of the Movies' primarily focused on Hollywood productions, but it also explored international movies to some extent.

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