Series synopsis
Universe is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on October 27, 2021. It ended on December 1, 2021. It stars Professor Brian Cox.
Professor Brian Cox journeys across the vastness of time and space revealing epic moments of sheer drama that changed the universe forever.
Premise
Professor Brian Cox journeys across the vastness of time and space revealing epic moments of sheer drama that changed the universe forever.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Professor Brian Cox as Self - Presenter
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | October 27, 2021 | December 1, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Sun: God Star Since the first star lit up the universe, they have been engines of creation. Professor Brian Cox reveals how, ultimately, stars brought life and meaning to the universe. |
October 27, 2021 |
| 2 |
Alien Worlds: The Search for Second Earth Professor Brian Cox questions whether we are alone in the universe. There might be more planets than stars in our galaxy - but will we find a second Earth? |
November 3, 2021 |
| 3 |
The Milky Way: Island of Light A space mission discovers the dramatic history of the Milky Way. Professor Brian Cox reveals how our galaxy endured multiple collisions as rival galaxies fought for survival. |
November 10, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Two |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 27, 2021 |
| Last aired | December 1, 2021 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 21:00:00 |