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Mar 9, 2014 · Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is a 13-part series investigating how the laws of nature and our position in the universe were determined. Narrated by famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, it presents scientific concepts in a way accessible to the layperson.
- 557 min
Hosted by renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, COSMOS will explore how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space and time. ...
- "Your God is too small."
- Verdict
By Max Nicholson
Updated: Jun 7, 2023 8:15 pm
Posted: Mar 8, 2014 2:09 am
Advance Review:
For years now, Seth MacFarlane has been a powerhouse at FOX, and it probably comes as no surprise that the Family Guy creator has developed yet another show at the network. But instead of an umpteenth animated comedy, MacFarlane has set his sights on the stars with a reboot of Carl Sagan's acclaimed documentary miniseries Cosmos: A Personal Voyage -- only this time it's called Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey, and it's hosted by the one and only Neil deGrasse Tyson (aka, the astrophysicist who made science cool again).
The series premiere is broken up into three basic segments and begins with Tyson boarding the "Spaceship of Imagination," as he takes us on a tour of the universe to explain each line of our "cosmic address" -- starting with Earth (the first line) and working his way up through the Solar System, the Milky Way, the Local Cluster and so on. Starting out, Tyson doesn't delve much deeper than your average middle school astronomy textbook, but there's still a certain charm to his straightforward prose, using simple analogies to describe our massive universe.
Seth MacFarlane and Neil deGrasse Tyson present a unique and riveting glimpse at our universe in Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey. Embracing science and all it has to offer, the docu-series is unapologetic in its somewhat controversial depiction of organized religion, but it extends an olive branch for creative thinking and plays with concepts of faith...
- Max Nicholson
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: With Neil deGrasse Tyson, Christopher Emerson, Keythe Farley, Piotr Michael. An exploration of our discovery of the laws of nature and coordinates in space and time.
- (130K)
- 2014-03-09
- Documentary
- 43
Mar 9, 2014 · A reboot of Carl Sagan’s landmark 1980 program, the new Cosmos aims to be a primer on the incredible grandeur of the world around us, lionizing the scientists that have made our greatest ...
- Bryan Bishop
Mar 9, 2014 · Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey is certainly trippy and visually dazzling, but it’s also a big-thought-provoking series crammed with scientific and historical fact. Hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, it is a transporting mass of CGI special effects and cartoon sequences, but it has the heft and scope of cable’s most esteemed science ...
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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey has received highly positive reviews from critics, receiving a weighted average score on Metacritic of 83 out of 100 based on 19 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". [37]
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