Omens of Doom

To our ancestors, the appearance of certain astronomical events meant something big and something bad was coming. They were portends of death, plague, famine, or war. But what were they really seeing? And how did fear of these objects in the sky actually change the course of history?

Writing:
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Erik Thompson
  • Alex Filippenko

Stars:
Release Date: 2007-05-29
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
TMDb: 7.9/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 45

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Omens of Doom
Episode 1 - Omens of Doom
The Eye of God
Episode 2 - The Eye of God
Apocalyptic Visions
Episode 3 - Apocalyptic Visions
Alien Worlds
Episode 4 - Alien Worlds
Predicting the Future
Episode 5 - Predicting the Future
Roman Engineering
Episode 6 - Roman Engineering