The next episode, "Teeth of the Wind", explores the devastating impact of locusts on hundreds of millions of people, as unusual desert rains transform harmless grasshoppers into voracious swarms that devour all vegetation in their destructive path.
Aired: Jan 6, 1981The next episode explores the fusion of traditional and Western medicine in N...
Aired: Jan 20, 1981The next episode delves into the mysteries of the Earth's birth, tracing the ...
Aired: Jan 27, 1981The next episode of NOVA explores the vast potential of the Dead Sea, a share...
Aired: Feb 10, 1981The catastrophic eruption of Mount St. Helens sparks international interest, ...
Aired: Feb 17, 1981Cutting-edge forensic techniques and expert analysis unravel the complexities...
Aired: Feb 24, 1981The complexities of a healthcare system, where remarkable outcomes are achiev...
Aired: Mar 3, 1981The next episode delves into the astonishing discovery of a vast universe com...
8. The Asteroid and the Dinosaur
Aired: Mar 10, 1981The mystery surrounding the dinosaurs' downfall has been a topic of heated di...
Aired: Mar 17, 1981Wild Champions brings together the awe-inspiring capabilities of wild animals...
Aired: Aug 25, 1981The next episode takes a 300-year leap into the past, reenacting Galileo's gr...
11. Computers, Spies, and Private Lives
Aired: Sep 27, 1981Computers are collecting and sharing our daily habits, including purchases, m...
Aired: Oct 4, 1981In the next episode, a shocking investigation reveals the United States' fire...
Aired: Oct 11, 1981In the next episode, a Wisconsin physicist uncovers a groundbreaking secret i...
Aired: Oct 18, 1981A groundbreaking new episode of NOVA explores the revolutionary discoveries i...
Aired: Oct 25, 1981The next episode, "Teeth of the Wind", explores the devastating impact of loc...
Aired: Nov 1, 1981A century-old debate surrounding Charles Darwin's groundbreaking book "The Or...
Aired: Nov 15, 1981Pioneers of the 20th century harnessed the power of computers and lasers to t...
18. Notes of a Biology Watcher: A Film with Lewis Thomas
Aired: Nov 22, 1981Biology's most astonishing secret is revealed in the next episode of NOVA, as...
Aired: Nov 29, 1981William H. Whyte's journey uncovers the dynamic potential of urban spaces, re...
Aired: Dec 6, 1981A mysterious occurrence unfolds when identical twins begin to hear their mirr...
Seasons: 52
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary
