

The Beginning and End of the Universe
2016, English. Directed by Nigel Paterson & Ben Wilson.
Prof. Jim Al-Khalili tackles the biggest subject of all, the universe. Through a series of critical observations and experiments that revolutionised our understanding of our world Jim guides us through the greatest cosmic detective story of all. He takes us from the beginning of the universe to the end time and answers the question: where did the universe come from and how will it end?
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 22 March 2016
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The Beginning and End of the Universe runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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The Beginning and End of the Universe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 March 2016. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Beginning and End of the Universe?
If you liked The Beginning and End of the Universe, try National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe, Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine, Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed.
Who directed The Beginning and End of the Universe?
The Beginning and End of the Universe (2016) was directed by Nigel Paterson and Ben Wilson and stars Jim Al-Khalili.