The Complete Cosmos

The Complete Cosmos (1998)

EndedDocumentary show

The Complete Cosmos is an encyclopedia of space and astronomy exploring the Solar System, our Milky Way and the Universe beyond. From the big bang and the formation of the planets to black holes and the farthest quasars, the film tells a crisp, intelligent and highly visual story uninterrupted by interviews or on-screen hosts.

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ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) at 22:00 (10 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E25Black Holes, Dark MatterJan 25, 1998
S01E24Big Bang, Big CrunchJan 24, 1998
S01E23InfinityJan 23, 1998
S01E22Hubble's EyeJan 22, 1998
S01E21Milky WayJan 21, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Complete Cosmos premiere?

The Complete Cosmos premiered on September 28, 1998.

Who was the host of The Complete Cosmos?

The show was hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson.

What was the main focus of The Complete Cosmos?

The show focused on exploring various aspects of the universe, including space, planets, and galaxies.

Did The Complete Cosmos feature interviews with prominent scientists?

Yes, the show included interviews with renowned scientists and experts in the field of astronomy and astrophysics.

What was the format of The Complete Cosmos?

The show combined documentary-style footage with visual effects to present scientific concepts in an engaging manner.

Did The Complete Cosmos receive any awards or nominations?

The show received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards for its educational and informative content.

How did The Complete Cosmos contribute to popularizing astronomy?

The show played a significant role in making complex astronomical concepts accessible to a wider audience through its engaging presentation style.

Were there any notable guest appearances on The Complete Cosmos?

Yes, the show featured guest appearances by astronauts, cosmologists, and other luminaries in the field of space exploration.

What were some of the most popular episodes of The Complete Cosmos?

Episodes focusing on black holes, the search for extraterrestrial life, and the origins of the universe garnered significant attention from viewers.

How did The Complete Cosmos utilize visual effects to enhance its content?

The show employed state-of-the-art visual effects to illustrate celestial phenomena and cosmic processes, enhancing the viewer's understanding of the subject matter.

Did The Complete Cosmos address current astronomical discoveries and research?

Yes, the show regularly incorporated the latest scientific findings and breakthroughs in the field of astronomy, keeping its content relevant and up-to-date.

What impact did The Complete Cosmos have on educational programming?

The show set a new standard for educational television by delivering complex scientific information in a captivating and accessible format, inspiring similar programs in the future.

How did The Complete Cosmos engage its audience beyond television?

The show encouraged viewer participation through interactive elements, such as online resources and educational materials, extending its impact beyond the television screen.

What legacy did The Complete Cosmos leave in the realm of science communication?

The show's legacy includes sparking a renewed interest in astronomy and scientific exploration, leaving a lasting impression on science communication and popularizing the study of the cosmos.

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Also known as

  • Les Mystères du Cosmos (France)

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