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Jun 2020
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Episode 1: Return to the Cosmos with Nei...

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
About this episode

The most beloved science franchise on the planet made its highly anticipated return this spring with “Cosmos: Possible Worlds,” which was lauded by CNET as “more important than ever.” Series host and world-renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson talks with journalist Stacey Wilson Hunt about the importance of science in the current social and political climate, the legacy of the series, and more.

For more information on “Cosmos: Possible Worlds” and all of National Geographic’s 2020 Emmy® eligible programs, visit www.natgeotv.com/fyc.

For Your Emmy® Consideration for:

  • Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series
  • Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program — Ann Druyan
    Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program — Brannon Braga
  • Outstanding Special Effects
  • And all other eligible categories

NOTE: This podcast was pre-recorded before the civil unrest and social justice reform movement taking place now in our country. 

 

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