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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

Long ago, beforethere was an Earth, there was a wispof cold thin gas

Long ago, before
there was an Earth, there was a wisp
of cold thin gas

Full Transcript

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Long ago, before there was an Earth,
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there was a wisp of cold thin gas.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:53
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
10
Genres
documentary, animation, family

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Movie Summary

"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.
S01 • E08 If the ring system of J-1407B were the size of a dinner plate, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
If the ring system of J-1407B were the size of a dinner plat...
S01 • E05 This way of thinking was a by-product of that great human strength, and weakness, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
This way of thinking was a by-product of that great human st...
S01 • E12 Every month is a little more than a billion years, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Every month is a little more than a billion years,
S01 • E13 We both had life-changing experiences in this same place - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
We both had life-changing experiences in this same place
S01 • E10 It was made of the simplest atoms. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
It was made of the simplest atoms.
S01 • E04 Our ancestors began to domesticate animals and - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
Our ancestors began to domesticate animals and
S01 • E02 All but a few of our ancestors are wholly unknown to us, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:13
All but a few of our ancestors are wholly unknown to us,
S01 • E12 A single hour on this calendar is almost two million years. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
A single hour on this calendar is almost two million years.
S01 • E11 The universe evolves beautiful things then smashes - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
The universe evolves beautiful things then smashes
S01 • E06 It would be 150 years before another astronomer - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
It would be 150 years before another astronomer
S01 • E10 And they were gravitationally attracted to one another. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
And they were gravitationally attracted to one another.
S01 • E05 In this case, false pattern recognition. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
In this case, false pattern recognition.
S01 • E09 Newton was only in his mid-20s, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:16
Newton was only in his mid-20s,
S01 • E07 Our distant ancestors, tiny shrew-like animals, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
Our distant ancestors, tiny shrew-like animals,
S01 • E10 So, the cloud grew. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
So, the cloud grew.
S01 • E08 This surprising contrast between the immense territory - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:10
This surprising contrast between the immense territory
S01 • E05 The belief that epilepsy was caused by the anger of the - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:13
The belief that epilepsy was caused by the anger of the
S01 • E03 TYSON: Long, long ago, when our world was young, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
TYSON: Long, long ago, when our world was young,
S01 • E04 For the first time, the wanderers were settling down. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
For the first time, the wanderers were settling down.
S01 • E13 When I was about the same age as Carl, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
When I was about the same age as Carl,