swap_horiz The Universe Alternatives

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Cosmos: A Personal Voyage

Cosmos: A Personal Voyage was a 1980 television series created by Carl Sagan and collaborators. It explored scientific s...

Educational Classic Nostalgia Science

9.4 Excellent

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood is a long-running American television series created by Fred Rogers. The program offered gen...

Educational Classic Nostalgia Therapy

9.3 Excellent

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The Joy of Painting

The Joy of Painting was an American instructional television show featuring painter Bob Ross demonstrating landscape oil...

Educational Calming Nostalgia Landscape

9.1 Excellent

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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

Cosmos: Possible Worlds is a 2020 science documentary series produced for National Geographic. It builds upon the legacy...

Exploration Narrative Science Space

8.7 Great

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Sesame Street

Sesame Street is an American television series developed by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett, combining live-action,...

Educational Classic Sketch Comedy United States

8.6 Great

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Bill Nye the Science Guy

Bill Nye the Science Guy is an American comedy-television series that aired from 1993 to 1998. The show used humor and e...

Educational Nostalgia Science 1990S

8.4 Great

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American Masters

American Masters is a PBS series presenting biographical documentaries focusing on influential American writers, artists...

American Documentary Historical Pbs

8.4 Great

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How the Universe Works

How The Universe Works is a science documentary series exploring cosmological concepts. Utilizing CGI and visual effects...

Documentary United States

8.4 Great

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Globe Trekker

Globe Trekker is a British television series created by Pilot Productions that originated from Lonely Planet travel guid...

Travel Educational Adventure Exploration

8.3 Great

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Boy Meets World

Boy Meets World was an ABC sitcom broadcast from 1993 to 2000. The show followed Cory Matthews and his family and friend...

Educational Slice Of Life Family Drama Coming Of Age

8.2 Great

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Medical Detectives

Medical Detectives was an American documentary series examining violent crimes, accidents, and illnesses through forensi...

Documentary United States

8.2 Great

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Through the Wormhole

Through the Wormhole is a science documentary television series hosted by Morgan Freeman. The show investigates complex...

Educational Documentary Thought Provoking Space Exploration

8.1 Great

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The Electric Company

The Electric Company was an educational children’s series created in 1971 and originally broadcast on PBS for six season...

Vintage Educational Nostalgia Animation

8.1 Great

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Seconds From Disaster

Seconds from Disaster examines historically significant disasters—both man-made and natural—from the late 20th and early...

Documentary Recreation Historical Thriller

8.0 Great

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Brain Games

Brain Games is a television series examining cognitive science through illusions and psychological experiments. Original...

Educational Science Documentary Psychology

8.0 Great

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Deadliest Catch

Deadliest Catch follows commercial fishermen operating in the challenging Bering Sea. The show chronicles their efforts...

Adventure Drama Survival Fishing

7.9 Good

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Yo Gabba Gabba!

Yo Gabba Gabba! is an animated children’s series featuring DJ Lance Rock and five costumed toy characters: Muno, Foofa,...

Educational Nostalgia Animation Family

7.9 Good

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Explained

Explained is a television documentary series from Vox Media that presents complex topics in short, accessible formats. E...

Educational Modern Short Form Informative

7.9 Good

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Planet Dinosaur

Planet Dinosaur is a six-part BBC documentary series utilizing computer-generated imagery to depict over 50 prehistoric...

Educational Science Bbc Cgi

7.7 Good

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Dinosaur Revolution

Dinosaur Revolution is a visually stunning CGI animated television series exploring life during the Mesozoic Era. The pr...

Educational Animation Discovery Family

6.5 Fair