Big History (TV series)
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| Genre | Entertainment |
| Narrated by | Bryan Cranston |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes 2 hour final episode |
| Original release | |
| Network | H2 |
| Release | November 2 – December 28, 2013 |
Big History is an American television documentary series narrated by Bryan Cranston, which originally aired on H2 in 2013. Each episode covers a single topic from history and shows connections between that topic and various fields of science and social science. Sixteen half-hour episodes aired in the first season, followed by a two-hour finale drawing connections between the sixteen topics.[1] The series has been criticized for its factual inaccuracies.[2]
List of Big History episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The Superpower of Salt" | November 2, 2013 |
| 2 | "Horse Power Revolution" | November 2, 2013 |
| 3 | "Gold Fever" | November 9, 2013 |
| 4 | "Below Zero" | November 9, 2013 |
| 5 | "Megastructures" | November 16, 2013 |
| 6 | "Defeating Gravity" | November 16, 2013 |
| 7 | "World of Weapons" | November 23, 2013 |
| 8 | "Brain Boost" | November 23, 2013 |
| 9 | "Mountain Machines" | November 30, 2013 |
| 10 | "Pocket Time Machine" | November 30, 2013 |
| 11 | "Decoded" | December 7, 2013 |
| 12 | "Deadly Meteors" | December 7, 2013 |
| 13 | "The Sun" | December 14, 2013 |
| 14 | "Rise of the Carnivores" | December 14, 2013 |
| 15 | "H2O" | December 21, 2013 |
| 16 | "Silver Supernova" | December 21, 2013 |
| 17 | "The Big History of Everything" | December 28, 2013 |
References
- ^ Elavsky, Cindy (October 20, 2013). "Celebrity Extra". King Features. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
- ^ "'Big History,' bad facts and much BS". Media Life Magazine. Retrieved May 14, 2014.