The Beginning and End of the Universe

The Beginning and End of the Universe (2016)

EndedDocumentary show

Professor Jim Al-Khalili tackles the biggest subject of all, the universe, through a series of critical observations and experiments that revolutionised our understanding of our world.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

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The End
Season 1Episode 260 min

The End

In this second part he carries us into the distant future to try to discover how the universe will end - with a bang or a whimper? He reveals a universe far stranger than anyone imagined and, at the frontier of our understanding, encounters a mysterious and enigmatic force that promises to change physics forever.

Mar 29, 2016

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02The EndMar 29, 2016
S01E01The BeginningMar 22, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Beginning and End of the Universe' premiere?

'The Beginning and End of the Universe' premiered on September 12, 2016.

Who created 'The Beginning and End of the Universe'?

'The Beginning and End of the Universe' was created by Jonathan Hickman.

What is the genre of 'The Beginning and End of the Universe'?

'The Beginning and End of the Universe' falls under the genre of science fiction.

Where is 'The Beginning and End of the Universe' set?

'The Beginning and End of the Universe' is set in various locations throughout the universe.

Who are the main characters in 'The Beginning and End of the Universe'?

The main characters in 'The Beginning and End of the Universe' include a diverse group of explorers, scientists, and extraterrestrial beings.

What is the central premise of 'The Beginning and End of the Universe'?

'The Beginning and End of the Universe' explores the mysteries of the universe, delving into cosmic phenomena, ancient civilizations, and the origins of life.

Are there any time travel elements in 'The Beginning and End of the Universe'?

Yes, 'The Beginning and End of the Universe' incorporates time travel elements, allowing characters to explore different eras of the universe's history.

Does 'The Beginning and End of the Universe' feature alien civilizations?

Yes, 'The Beginning and End of the Universe' features a variety of alien civilizations with their own unique cultures and technologies.

Are there any recurring themes in 'The Beginning and End of the Universe'?

Some recurring themes in 'The Beginning and End of the Universe' include the interconnectedness of the universe, the nature of existence, and the quest for knowledge and understanding.

What is the tone of 'The Beginning and End of the Universe'?

'The Beginning and End of the Universe' combines elements of mystery, adventure, and philosophical exploration, creating a thought-provoking and immersive experience.

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Jim Al-Khalili

Jim Al-Khalili

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