Peter Capaldi as Narrator
Episodes 3
From Apes to Aliens
November 13, 2006
1x1
This edition looks at our relationship with aliens, from Wells's invading Martians to the Daleks.
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Trouble in Paradise
November 20, 2006
1x2
The utopian dreams and dystopian nightmares of books like Huxley's Brave New World and Orwell's 1984.
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Season Finale
November 27, 2006
1x3
A look at the genre of destruction, where writers declare the end of the world.
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