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  1. Hawking gives us the ultimate guide to the universe, a ripping yarn based on real science, spanning the whole of space and time -- from the nature of the universe itself, to the chances of alien life, and the real possibility of time travel.

    The sides of Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking

    • Stephen Hawking's ideas about the cosmos
    • The chances of alien life
    • Whether time travel is possible

    Good for you if

    • you like imagining the universe from the Big Bang to its end.
    • you like wondering what alien life might look like.
    • you want big questions grounded in real physics.

    Bad for you if

    • you need people and a story, not a guided tour of the cosmos.
    • you need things to happen, not ideas explained over CGI.

    About: time · the cosmos · curiosity

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  2. A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. This film examines all that occurred to prepare the world that stands before us now: science and spirit, birth and death, the grand cosmos and the minute life systems of our planet.

    The sides of Voyage of Time: Life's Journey

    • The birth of the universe
    • Life appearing and evolving on Earth
    • A narrator asking questions to a mother figure

    Good for you if

    • you like feeling small in front of billions of years.
    • you want galaxies, volcanoes and cells as pure images.
    • you like the cosmos from its first moment to its end.

    Bad for you if

    • you need a story that moves, not a long meditation.
    • you roll your eyes at whispered questions to the universe.

    About: creation · the meaning of life · time

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  3. The Universe 2007

    Documentary

    From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in a wondrous yet deadly adventure through space and time.

    The sides of The Universe

    • The planets of the solar system
    • Black holes and dying stars
    • Astronomers explaining the cosmos

    Good for you if

    • you like feeling small next to galaxies and black holes.
    • you want a tour of the solar system and far beyond.
    • you want real astronomy explained by scientists.

    Bad for you if

    • nine seasons is too much for you.
    • you need characters to follow, not planets.

    About: the cosmos · time · scale

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  4. How the Universe Works 2010

    Documentary

    A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.

    The sides of How the Universe Works

    • The Big Bang to black holes
    • Astrophysicists explaining the cosmos
    • Computer-animated planets and stars

    Good for you if

    • you like learning how stars, planets and galaxies are born.
    • you like feeling very small under the night sky.
    • you like exploding stars and colliding galaxies on a big screen.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't commit to 11 seasons of episodes.
    • you need people and a story, not a science lesson.

    About: the cosmos · physics · origins

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  5. Cosmos 2014

    Documentary

    Famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson provides clarity for the vision of the cosmos as he voyages across the universe with never-before-told stories that delve into the scientific concepts of the laws of gravity and the origins of space and time.

    The sides of Cosmos

    • The history of the universe compressed into one calendar year
    • A ship of the imagination
    • Scientists who changed how we see the sky

    Good for you if

    • you like feeling small in front of billions of years and galaxies.
    • you like black holes, the birth of stars and the size of the universe made visible.
    • you like the true stories of scientists like Newton or Clair Patterson.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take the cartoon scenes that tell each scientist's story.
    • a narrator in awe of everything makes you roll your eyes.

    About: science · curiosity · time

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  6. This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other realms—and make us rethink our destinies.

    The sides of Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds

    • Werner Herzog chasing meteorites
    • Craters from Mexico to Australia
    • Scientists and believers who read the sky

    Good for you if

    • you like Herzog in awe before giant craters and the night sky.
    • you like hearing where shooting stars come from.
    • you like the odd people and rituals that gather around meteorites.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, and Herzog takes his time.
    • you want explosions, not crater visits.

    About: the cosmos · belief · curiosity

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  7. Life After People is a television series on which scientists, structural engineers, and other experts speculate about what might become of Earth should humanity instantly disappear. The featured experts also talk about the impact of human extinction on the environment, and the vestiges of civilization thus left behind.

    The sides of Life After People: The Series

    • Cities without a single human
    • Engineers predicting how buildings fall
    • Nature taking back the streets

    Good for you if

    • you like imagining the world going on without us.
    • you like watching plants and animals take back a city.
    • you want experts explaining what would really happen to steel and concrete.

    Bad for you if

    • you need people and a story to follow.
    • you'd rather not spend an evening on a world where humanity is gone for good.

    About: time · extinction · nature

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  8. In one single, epic camera move we journey from Earth's surface to the outermost reaches of the universe on a grand tour of the cosmos, to explore newborn stars, distant planets, black holes and beyond.

    The sides of National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe

    • One continuous trip from Earth outward
    • Black holes, newborn stars and distant galaxies
    • A narrator guiding the tour

    Good for you if

    • you like feeling small in front of the size of the cosmos.
    • you like flying past planets, stars and black holes.
    • you want a space trip to watch with curious children.

    Bad for you if

    • you need people and a story to follow.
    • you don't watch animated films. Every planet and galaxy here is computer-made.

    About: the cosmos · scale · discovery

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  9. NOVA 1974

    Documentary

    PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

    The sides of NOVA

    • The science behind the headlines
    • Scientists at work in labs and in the field
    • Space, the body, the planet and technology

    Good for you if

    • you want science explained carefully by the people who do it.
    • you like the feeling of understanding something huge about the universe.
    • you like episodes on animals, volcanoes and the planet.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't face a series that has run for over fifty seasons.
    • you want characters to follow, not a new subject every episode.

    About: discovery · curiosity · knowledge

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  10. The Wild Blue Yonder 2005

    Documentary

    An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visitations to Earth and Earth's self-made demise, while human astronauts in space are attempting to find an alternate planet for surviving humans to live on.

    The sides of The Wild Blue Yonder

    • An alien narrator from a dying planet
    • Real astronauts in orbit
    • Footage from under the Antarctic ice

    Good for you if

    • you like Werner Herzog turning real footage into a science fiction tale.
    • you like the feeling of drifting through space and ice.
    • you love dreamlike images of divers under the ice.

    Bad for you if

    • you need science fiction where the science holds up.
    • you need momentum. Herzog lingers for minutes on astronauts floating in orbit.

    About: exile · the end of a world · the search for a home

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  11. Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to Antarctica, where he finds a desolate, beautiful landscape, largely untouched by human hands, and a group of truly unique people who risk their lives to study it. Centered at McMurdo Station, the United States' largest Antarctic research center, Herzog explores the minds of the scientists willing to abandon civilization and endure volatile conditions to learn more about the continent's wildlife and awe-inspiring natural wonders.

    The sides of Encounters at the End of the World

    • A research station in Antarctica
    • Divers under the ice
    • A penguin heading inland alone

    Good for you if

    • you like ice caves, volcanoes and seals under the sea ice.
    • you like silent dives beneath the Antarctic ice.
    • you like Werner Herzog's odd questions to odd people.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, and this one wanders at Herzog's pace.
    • you'd rather not hear musings on the end of humanity.

    About: nature · solitude · science · the end of the world

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  12. Blue Planet II 2017

    Documentary

    There is nowhere more powerful and unforgiving yet more beautiful and compelling than the ocean. Join us and explore the greatest yet least known parts of our planet.

    The sides of Blue Planet II

    • Fish that hunt birds out of the air
    • Deep-sea dives in submersibles
    • Plastic in the ocean

    Good for you if

    • you like ocean life, from coral reefs to the deep sea.
    • you want underwater shots that look impossible to get.
    • you like discovering animals you never knew existed.

    Bad for you if

    • you want a plot to follow. Each hour simply dives into a new part of the ocean.
    • you want human stories, and here people stay behind the camera.

    About: the ocean · pollution · the living world

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  13. Chasing Coral 2017

    Documentary

    Coral reefs are the nursery for all life in the oceans, a remarkable ecosystem that sustains us. Yet with carbon emissions warming the seas, a phenomenon called "coral bleaching" -- a sign of mass coral death -- has been accelerating around the world, and the public has no idea of the scale or implication of the catastrophe silently raging underwater.

    The sides of Chasing Coral

    • Divers filming reefs as they turn white
    • Underwater time lapse cameras
    • A coral enthusiast and his team of scientists

    Good for you if

    • you like the ocean filmed up close, fish and coral in full colour.
    • you like time lapse cameras catching a reef bleaching over weeks.
    • you like a team of divers and scientists racing to document a disaster.

    Bad for you if

    • you need some hope, and watching reefs die is hard for you.
    • you want something light for the evening.

    About: climate change · the ocean · loss

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  14. Life on Our Planet 2023

    Documentary

    Life's extraordinary journey to conquer, adapt and survive on Earth across billions of years comes alive in this groundbreaking nature docuseries.

    The sides of Life on Our Planet

    • Four billion years of life on Earth
    • Dinosaurs and extinct creatures recreated in CGI
    • Mass extinctions and who survived them

    Good for you if

    • you like animals, living and extinct, and how they adapted.
    • you like feeling small before four billion years of life on Earth.
    • you want prehistoric creatures on a big screen with Morgan Freeman narrating.

    Bad for you if

    • you need human characters to follow.
    • you want a soothing nature series. Here predators hunt and whole species die out.

    About: evolution · extinction · survival

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  15. Into the Inferno 2016

    Documentary

    With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices.

    The sides of Into the Inferno

    • Werner Herzog and volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer
    • Lava lakes in Vanuatu and Ethiopia
    • A North Korean volcano treated as sacred

    Good for you if

    • you like standing at the edge of a boiling lava lake.
    • you want eruptions and lava flows filmed up close.
    • you like Herzog drifting from volcanoes to cults and myths.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, not Herzog's long detours.
    • you want eruptions back to back, not interviews between them.

    About: nature · belief · the end of the world

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  16. Fantastic Fungi 2019

    Documentary

    A vivid journey into the mysterious subterranean world of mycelium and its fruit— the mushroom. A story that begins 3.5 billion years ago, fungi makes the soil that supports life, connecting vast systems of roots from plants and trees all over the planet, like an underground Internet. Through the eyes of renowned mycologist Paul Stamets, professor of forest ecology Suzanne Simard, best selling author Michael Pollan, food naturalist Eugenia Bone and others, we experience the power, beauty and complexity of the fungi kingdom.

    The sides of Fantastic Fungi

    • Mushrooms growing in time-lapse
    • The underground network linking trees
    • Mycologist Paul Stamets

    Good for you if

    • you want to learn what goes on under the forest floor.
    • you like discovering that something ordinary connects the whole planet.
    • you like time-lapse shots of mushrooms rising and glowing.

    Bad for you if

    • you need every claim proven, and here guests speak of mushrooms with a kind of intelligence.
    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt talk about mushrooms healing the world.

    About: connection · ecology · healing

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  17. For All Mankind 1989

    Documentary

    A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the remarkable journey to the moon and back.

    The sides of For All Mankind

    • NASA footage of the Apollo missions
    • Astronauts remembering in their own voices
    • A Brian Eno score

    Good for you if

    • you like the trip to the Moon told by the astronauts who made it.
    • you like seeing Earth from the Moon in real footage.
    • you like Brian Eno's ambient music over space images.

    Bad for you if

    • you need more drama than a calm, floating journey.
    • you find 1960s footage dated.

    About: exploration · awe · history

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  18. Avatar 2009

    Película

    Año 2154. Jake Sully, un exmarine en silla de ruedas, es enviado al planeta Pandora, donde se ha creado el programa Avatar, gracias al cual los seres humanos pueden controlar de forma remota un cuerpo biológico con apariencia y genética de la especie nativa. Pronto se encontrará con la encrucijada entre seguir las órdenes de sus superiores o defender al mundo que le ha acogido y siente como suyo.

    Las caras de Avatar

    • Todo un mundo alienígena por explorar
    • Un soldado que cambia de bando
    • La naturaleza contra las máquinas

    Buena para ti si

    • quieres que la pantalla te trague, sobre todo en 3D.
    • te encanta perderte en un mundo con sus propias plantas, animales y reglas.
    • te gustan los bosques que brillan y las montañas que flotan.

    Mala para ti si

    • prefieres los diálogos afilados a las imágenes.
    • casi tres horas son demasiado para una noche.

    Temas: la colonización · la naturaleza · la pertenencia

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  19. Our Planet 2019

    Documentary

    Experience our planet's natural beauty and examine how climate change impacts all living creatures in this ambitious documentary of spectacular scope.

    The sides of Our Planet

    • Wildlife from jungles to frozen seas
    • Walruses crowding a shrinking shore
    • How climate change reaches every habitat

    Good for you if

    • you like animals in their habitats, from forests to the deep sea.
    • you want every shot to look like it took months to get.
    • you like being reminded how much life the planet holds.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch animals suffer, like walruses falling from cliffs as the ice melts.
    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt appeals. David Attenborough's narration keeps pleading for what we are losing.

    About: climate change · the living world · conservation

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  20. Life 2009

    Documentary

    David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary ends to which animals and plants go in order to survive. Featuring epic spectacles, amazing TV firsts and examples of new wildlife behaviour.

    The sides of Life

    • Animals and plants doing anything to survive
    • Komodo dragons hunting a buffalo
    • Behavior never filmed before

    Good for you if

    • you like seeing how animals and plants get through each day.
    • you like the strange strategies life finds to keep going.
    • you want hunts and chases filmed like big events.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch predators wear down their prey.
    • you'd rather not watch animal parents give everything for young that may not make it.

    About: survival · evolution · adaptation

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