The Big Thinkers

The Big Thinkers (2017)

EndedDocumentary show

Series of investigative science documentaries.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02How to Live LongerApr 18, 2017
S01E01Should We Go to Mars?Apr 11, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Big Thinkers premiere?

The Big Thinkers premiered on January 20, 2017.

What is the genre of The Big Thinkers?

The Big Thinkers falls under the genre of documentary series.

Who is the host of The Big Thinkers?

The host of The Big Thinkers is Dr. Kaku.

What is the focus of The Big Thinkers?

The Big Thinkers focuses on exploring the minds of leading scientists, technologists, and innovators.

How many episodes were in the first season of The Big Thinkers?

The first season of The Big Thinkers consisted of 12 episodes.

What kind of topics were covered in The Big Thinkers?

The show covered topics such as artificial intelligence, space exploration, and technological advancements.

Which famous personalities were featured in The Big Thinkers?

The show featured interviews with Elon Musk, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Bill Nye, among others.

What was the production style of The Big Thinkers?

The production style of The Big Thinkers included in-depth interviews and captivating visuals to engage the audience.

Where was The Big Thinkers filmed?

The Big Thinkers was filmed at various locations, including research institutions, laboratories, and technology companies.

How did The Big Thinkers aim to inspire its audience?

The Big Thinkers aimed to inspire its audience by showcasing the groundbreaking work and ideas of influential thought leaders.

What made The Big Thinkers stand out from other documentary series?

The Big Thinkers stood out by presenting complex scientific concepts in an accessible and thought-provoking manner.

How did The Big Thinkers contribute to public understanding of science and technology?

The Big Thinkers contributed to public understanding by demystifying scientific concepts and exploring their real-world implications.

What was the reception of The Big Thinkers among viewers and critics?

The Big Thinkers received positive reception for its engaging content and insightful interviews with prominent figures in the scientific community.

Did The Big Thinkers receive any awards or nominations?

The Big Thinkers received nominations for its exceptional storytelling and educational value.

How did The Big Thinkers impact its audience beyond entertainment?

The Big Thinkers left a lasting impact on its audience by fostering a deeper appreciation for the wonders of science and technology.

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