Visions of the Future

Visions of the Future (2007)

EndedDocumentary show

In this three-part series, leading theoretical physicist and futurist Dr. Michio Kaku explores the cutting edge science of today, tomorrow, and beyond. He argues that humankind is at a turning point in history. In this century, we are going to make the historic transition from the 'Age of Discovery' to the 'Age of Mastery', a period in which we will move from being passive observers of nature to its active choreographers. This will give us not only unparalleled possibilities but also great responsibilities.

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Scheduleevery Monday (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The Quantum RevolutionNov. 19, 2007
S01E02The Biotech RevolutionNov. 12, 2007
S01E01The Intelligence RevolutionNov. 5, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Visions of the Future' premiere?

'Visions of the Future' premiered on March 21, 2007.

Who narrated the TV show 'Visions of the Future'?

The TV show 'Visions of the Future' was narrated by Michio Kaku.

What was the genre of 'Visions of the Future'?

'Visions of the Future' was a documentary TV series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Visions of the Future'?

There were six episodes in the first season of 'Visions of the Future'.

Which episode of 'Visions of the Future' covered the topic of the colonization of Mars?

The third episode of 'Visions of the Future' covered the topic of the colonization of Mars.

Who were the producers of 'Visions of the Future'?

The producers of 'Visions of the Future' were Geoffrey Sharp and Dan Lindsay.

Which episode of 'Visions of the Future' delved into the mysteries of the universe?

The second episode of 'Visions of the Future' delved into the mysteries of the universe.

Who were some of the famous scientists interviewed on 'Visions of the Future'?

Michio Kaku interviewed several famous scientists on 'Visions of the Future', including Stephen Hawking, Richard Dawkins, and Freeman Dyson.

Which episode of 'Visions of the Future' focused on the possibility of time travel?

The fifth episode of 'Visions of the Future' focused on the possibility of time travel.

Which episode of 'Visions of the Future' explored the idea of a future where robots could replace humans in the workforce?

The fourth episode of 'Visions of the Future' explored the idea of a future where robots could replace humans in the workforce.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Visions of the Future'?

Each episode of 'Visions of the Future' had a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

Which episode of 'Visions of the Future' focused on the possibility of extraterrestrial life?

The first episode of 'Visions of the Future' focused on the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

Who directed 'Visions of the Future'?

'Visions of the Future' was directed by Peter Chinn and Martin Williams.

Which episode of 'Visions of the Future' discussed the potential of renewable energy sources?

The sixth and final episode of 'Visions of the Future' discussed the potential of renewable energy sources.

What was the production company behind 'Visions of the Future'?

'Visions of the Future' was produced by Pioneer Productions.

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