TV series

The Sky at Night

Name: The Sky at Night
Genre: Documentary, News
Cast: Patrick Moore, Professor Chris Lintott, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Lucie Green, Helen Czerski

1957–, English, on BBC Four.

Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy with the latest thinking on what's out there in space and what you can see in the night sky.

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Seasons: 70
Episodes: 848
Episode length: 30 min
Status: Still running

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Latest episode

S70 E7: Space for Different Perspectives

Aired 12 October 2026

Seasons 70

1957

1957 · 9 episodes · 7.0/10

1958

1958 · 12 episodes

1959

1959 · 13 episodes

1960

1960 · 13 episodes

1961

1961 · 11 episodes

1962

1962 · 12 episodes

1963

1963 · 12 episodes

1964

1964 · 11 episodes

1965

1965 · 13 episodes

1966

1966 · 12 episodes

1967

1967 · 13 episodes

1968

1968 · 14 episodes

1969

1969 · 13 episodes

1970

1970 · 13 episodes

1971

1970 · 13 episodes

1972

1972 · 13 episodes

1973

1973 · 13 episodes

1974

1974 · 12 episodes

1975

1975 · 13 episodes

1976

1976 · 13 episodes

1977

1977 · 13 episodes

1978

1978 · 14 episodes

1979

1979 · 13 episodes

1980

1980 · 12 episodes

1981

1981 · 12 episodes

1982

1982 · 12 episodes

1983

1983 · 15 episodes

1984

1984 · 13 episodes

1985

1985 · 13 episodes

1986

1986 · 13 episodes

1987

1987 · 13 episodes

1988

1988 · 13 episodes

1989

1989 · 13 episodes

1990

1990 · 13 episodes

1991

1991 · 13 episodes

1992

1992 · 13 episodes

1993

1993 · 13 episodes

1994

1994 · 13 episodes

1995

1995 · 13 episodes

1996

1996 · 14 episodes

1997

1997 · 12 episodes

1998

1998 · 13 episodes

1999

1999 · 13 episodes

2000

2000 · 13 episodes

2001

2001 · 13 episodes

2002

2002 · 13 episodes

2003

2003 · 12 episodes

2004

2004 · 12 episodes

2005

2005 · 14 episodes

2006

2006 · 14 episodes

2007

2007 · 14 episodes

2008

2008 · 12 episodes

2009

2009 · 16 episodes

2010

2010 · 12 episodes

2011

2011 · 12 episodes

2012

2012 · 12 episodes

2013

2013 · 12 episodes

2014

2014 · 11 episodes

2015

2015 · 11 episodes · 8.0/10

2016

2016 · 10 episodes · 6.3/10

2017

2017 · 10 episodes · 6.5/10

2018

2018 · 11 episodes

2019

2019 · 11 episodes · 7.0/10

2020

2020 · 10 episodes · 7.1/10

2021

2021 · 10 episodes · 6.8/10

2022

2022 · 9 episodes · 7.3/10

2023

2023 · 8 episodes · 6.7/10

2024

2024 · 8 episodes · 6.4/10

2025

2025 · 8 episodes · 7.0/10

2026

2026 · 7 episodes

Specials

1969 · 9 episodes

Cast & crew

Details

First aired: 24 April 1957
Network: BBC Four
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Type: Documentary
Rated: NR

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The Sky at Night: quick answers

Is The Sky at Night worth watching?

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How many seasons of The Sky at Night are there?

The Sky at Night has 70 seasons and 848 episodes, about 30 minutes each.

Is The Sky at Night finished?

The Sky at Night is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.

Which OTT platform is The Sky at Night on?

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The Sky at Night parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Sky at Night is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

What shows are like The Sky at Night?

If you liked The Sky at Night, try Universe, The Universe, Horizon.