

TV series
Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe
2020, English, on ARTE.
Two brilliant physicists of our day, Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking have each defined humanity's understanding of the universe but their beliefs on how it works do not always align. Through the use of CGI and voice synthesizing technology we bring the two geniuses back to life and together for the very first time.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 52 min
- Status
- Ended in 2020
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Where to watch Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe
Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe is streaming on BBC Select in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E2: The Hidden Order
Aired 11 April 2020
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Zac ManchesterSelf - Engineer · 2 ep
- Sudan ParamesvaranSelf - Researcher · 2 ep
- Albert EinsteinSelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
- Stephen HawkingSelf (archive footage) · 2 ep
- Sylvester James GatesSelf - Physicist · 2 ep
- David KaiserSelf - Physicist · 2 ep
- Sean CarrollSelf - Physicist · 2 ep
- Brian GreeneSelf - Physicist · 2 ep
- Janna LevinSelf - Professor of Physics and Astronomy · 2 ep
- Hakeem Muata OluseyiSelf - Astrophysicist · 2 ep
- Robbert DijkgraafSelf - Physicist · 2 ep
- Jocelyn Bell BurnellSelf - Astrophysicist · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 April 2020
- Last aired
- 11 April 2020
- Network
- ARTE
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe: quick answers
Is Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe worth watching?
Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe are there?
Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 52 minutes each.
Is Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe finished?
Yes. Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe on?
Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe is streaming on BBC Select in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Einstein and Hawking: Unlocking the Universe yet.
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