Human Universe (2014)

Name: Human Universe
Genre: Documentary, Family
Rating: 8.6
Cast: Brian Cox

Documentary · Family

Professor Brian Cox asks the biggest questions we can ask. Are we alone? Why are we here? What is our future? Join him in a stunning celebration of human life as he explores our origins, our place and our destiny in the universe.

IMDb rating: 8.6 (1,598 votes)
Episode average: 8.5 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Brian Cox Self - Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

8.46 avg 5 episodes 8.4 → 8.3 59 min avg

Consistent

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Apeman Spaceman	8.4	90
2	Why Are We Here?	8.6	81
3	Are We Alone?	8.5	80
4	A Place in Space and Time	8.5	69
5	What Is Our Future?	8.3	72