NOVA.

NOVA

This long-running, award-winning documentary series focuses on science, its many applications, speculation, history and researchers. Inspired by the BBC documentary program "Horizons, " the U.S. series frequently features interviews with scientists directly involved in the topic at hand, and sometimes even boasts footage of a particular discovery.

Can't find the episode you're looking for?

Check PBS Video

UPCOMING EPISODES

Sun, 7/28 at 3:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Sunken Ship Rescue

Efforts to secure, raise and salvage the Costa Concordia cruise ship which capsized off the Italian coast on Jan. 13, 2012, killing 32 people.

Sun, 7/28 at 5:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Sunken Ship Rescue

Efforts to secure, raise and salvage the Costa Concordia cruise ship which capsized off the Italian coast on Jan. 13, 2012, killing 32 people.

Tue, 7/30 at 6:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD

Sunken Ship Rescue

Efforts to secure, raise and salvage the Costa Concordia cruise ship which capsized off the Italian coast on Jan. 13, 2012, killing 32 people.

Tue, 7/30 at 11:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD

Sunken Ship Rescue

Efforts to secure, raise and salvage the Costa Concordia cruise ship which capsized off the Italian coast on Jan. 13, 2012, killing 32 people.

Wed, 7/31 at 7:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD

Sunken Ship Rescue

Efforts to secure, raise and salvage the Costa Concordia cruise ship which capsized off the Italian coast on Jan. 13, 2012, killing 32 people.

Wed, 7/31 at 8:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Operation Bridge Rescue

The rebuilding of the 19th-century Blenheim covered bridge; traditional artisans in China restore ancient covered bridges.

Thu, 8/1 at 1:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Operation Bridge Rescue

The rebuilding of the 19th-century Blenheim covered bridge; traditional artisans in China restore ancient covered bridges.