Through The Wormhole

Is God worshiped in other worlds across the cosmos? How might alien deities differ from our own? Have advanced aliens discovered everything there is to know about the universe, or are they too looking for answers? The answer may lie buried on Earth.

Stars: Morgan Freeman, Danny Abrams, Marcelo Gleiser
Director(s): Geoffrey Sharp

Do you make your own luck, or does luck make you? Some scientists believe luck is strictly a matter of statistics and probabilities - but others believe unseen forces are at work.

Stars: Morgan Freeman
Director(s): David LaMattina, Kurt Sayenga
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga

Are the wealthy just born in the right place at the right time? Are the poor victims of a system designed to keep them down? Or do physics and biology determine who is rich and who is poor? Scientists have found that throughout history, the distribution of wealth is governed by hidden forces: DNA, environmental stress, patterns of human migration and even the laws of thermodynamics! Nature seems to demand winners and losers in life. But does this mean greed is king, and the rich can take what they want? Or does the cooperation among even the smallest microorganisms ...

Stars: Morgan Freeman, Quamrul Ashraf, Sarah Brosnan
Director(s): Kurt Sayenga

The stability of the US, Europe, China, or any global power depends on high-speed digital communication. With a little imagination, could a few terrorists sabotage this massive network? Cripple a mighty nation? Perhaps even tear down modern civilization? Our increasing dependence on digital devices and global interactivity may be placing us in grave danger. Scientists around the world are dealing with new threats such as body hacking, Trojan Horse viruses, and brain-damaging Internet addiction. But what if the ultimate threat isn't an attack on technology, but the ...

Stars: Morgan Freeman, Mark Gasson
Director(s): Kurt Sayenga
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga

There could be an undiscovered species on Earth unlike anything we've ever known. Not in the ocean, but the ocean itself.

Stars: Morgan Freeman, Lee Kump
Director(s): Anthony Lund
Writer(s): Anthony Lund

It is a nightmare that has stalked us for centuries: hordes of human beings transformed into mindless, bloodthirsty monsters that usher in the downfall of civilization. Could this nightmare ever become reality? Scientists have discovered pathogens that turn insects into the walking dead. New deadly strains of viruses are attacking humans every day. Mathematicians are calculating the likelihood of surviving a zombie virus outbreak. Neuroscientists are even discovering that we can easily lose conscious control of our bodies. If we were in the middle of a zombie ...

Stars: Morgan Freeman, Aaron Lyons
Director(s): Anthony Lund
Writer(s): Anthony Lund

Gravity is an unsolved mystery of the universe. Why do all objects that have mass pull on one another? New theories propose unexpected answers.

Stars: Morgan Freeman, Sean Carroll
Director(s): Anthony Lund
Writer(s): Anthony Lund

Humanity's potential seems limitless. But could we become as powerful as God? Scientific breakthroughs grant our species seemingly divine abilities.

Stars: Morgan Freeman

Cosmologists agree that "dark matter" has helped shape our Universe, but now they need to figure out what dark matter is. What's going on in this hidden world? Could it have formed its own dark stars, planets, and even life forms?

Stars: Morgan Freeman, James S. Bullock
Writer(s): David Isser

We float along the river of time. But does that river have a source? Where did time come from?

Stars: Morgan Freeman, Sean Carroll, Alexander Gaeta
Director(s): David LaMattina, Kurt Sayenga
Writer(s): Kurt Sayenga