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The only thing that existed in the universe before the stars
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The only thing that existed in the universebefore the stars was hydrogen and helium

Universe • S01E01 • 2021
The only thing that existed in the universe
before the stars was hydrogen and helium

Full Transcript

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The only thing that existed in the universe before the stars
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was hydrogen and helium.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
65
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:25
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Samsa Film,KeyFilm

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Movie Summary

Professor Brian Cox journeys across the vastness of time and space revealing epic moments of sheer drama that changed the universe forever.
S01 • E01 Life requires carbon and oxygen and iron. - Universe 00:05
Life requires carbon and oxygen and iron.
S01 • E03 Like, over there, - Universe 00:09
Like, over there,
S01 • E01 All those things were made in a process called nuclear fusion, - Universe 00:11
All those things were made in a process called nuclear fusio...
S01 • E05 that would, billions ofyears later, - Universe 00:11
that would, billions ofyears later,
S01 • E03 The faint ancient star and planets orbiting around it - Universe 00:10
The faint ancient star and planets orbiting around it
S01 • E02 The Kepler data doesn't just allow us to say there's a planet - Universe 00:09
The Kepler data doesn't just allow us to say there'...
S01 • E01 So, without the stars, the universe would be uninteresting. - Universe 00:06
So, without the stars, the universe would be uninteresting.
S01 • E02 So by looking at the precise way that the light fades - Universe 00:12
So by looking at the precise way that the light fades
S01 • E01 It would be just an infinite box of gas. - Universe 00:05
It would be just an infinite box of gas.
S01 • E03 And then, maybe swinging around in the sky, - Universe 00:04
And then, maybe swinging around in the sky,
S01 • E03 Just close to the Plough constellation that everybody can recognise, - Universe 00:08
Just close to the Plough constellation that everybody can re...
S01 • E02 And if there are multiple planets in the system, - Universe 00:12
And if there are multiple planets in the system,
S01 • E05 Now, we don't know when or where the first dawn broke in the universe. - Universe 00:12
Now, we don't know when or where the first dawn broke i...
S01 • E03 It's so nondescript it doesn't even have a name. - Universe 00:04
It's so nondescript it doesn't even have a name.
S01 • E03 It's got a number. It's got HD 73394. - Universe 00:05
It's got a number. It's got HD 73394.
S01 • E05 So, the first dawn was preceded by long, dark night. - Universe 00:06
So, the first dawn was preceded by long, dark night.
S01 • E04 Sagittarius A * was born a waterfall in the fabric of the universe, - Universe 00:14
Sagittarius A * was born a waterfall in the fabric of the un...
S01 • E03 It was born in another galaxy, and it entered the Milky Way - Universe 00:20
It was born in another galaxy, and it entered the Milky Way
S01 • E02 But the more detailed our picture of Kepler-36b became... - Universe 00:05
But the more detailed our picture of Kepler-36b became...
S01 • E01 They burnt with such ferocity that they shone blue... - Universe 00:05
They burnt with such ferocity that they shone blue...