Season 28 Breakdown
Normal Episodes: 16
TV Specials: 1
TV Movies: 0
Normal Episodes: 16
TV Specials: 1
TV Movies: 0
NOVA Season 28 (2000-2001)
![]() | 28x01 Lincoln's Secret Weapon The film chronicles an expedition to study and retrieve parts of the USS Monitor, the famous Civil War ironclad, which sank off North Carolina only months after its famous battle with ... | Oct. 24, 2000 |
![]() | 28x02 Holocaust on Trial The film uses a celebrated recent trial as a springboard to examine and successfully challenge the notion of Holocaust denial | Oct. 31, 2000 |
![]() | 28x03 Hitler's Lost Sub The film follows a six-year odyssey by a group of divers to identify a mysterious U-boat they discovered in 1991 off the coast of New Jersey | Nov. 14, 2000 |
![]() | 28x04 Runaway Universe The program follows the efforts of two rival teams of astronomers as they search for exploding stars, map out gigantic cosmic patterns of galaxies, and grapple with the ultimate question: ... | Nov. 21, 2000 |
![]() | 28x05 Garden of Eden The film takes a look at the extraordinary natural history of the Seychelles, an ancient archipelago of about 100 islands scattered between India and Madagascar. | Nov. 28, 2000 |
![]() | 28x06 Dying to Be Thin The film examines a disturbing increase in the prevalence of debilitating and sometimes life-threatening eating disorders, particularly anorexia and bulimia. | Dec. 12, 2000 |
![]() | 28x07 Japan's Secret Garden The program chronicles a year in the life of wildlife and people around Lake Biwa, Japan, a cycle that has continued unchanged for thousands of years. | Dec. 18, 2000 |
![]() | 28x08 Sultan's Lost Treasure The program follows a French-led expedition to recover thousands of porcelain and other artifacts from a centuries-old Chinese shipwreck off the coast of Brunei. | Jan. 16, 2001 |
![]() | 28x09 Vanished! The program investigates the mysterious disappearance -- and, half a century later, reappearance -- of Stardust, a civilian aircraft that crashed in the Andes in 1947. | Jan. 30, 2001 |
![]() | 28x10 Nazi Prison Escape The program documents a series of spectacular escape attempts made at Colditz Castle, the Nazi's most impregnable prison. | Feb. 06, 2001 |
![]() | 28x11 Lost King of the Maya The film follows the work of archeologists who are using new excavations and hieroglyphic translations to interpret the early history of Copán, a Classic Maya site in northern Hon ... | Feb. 13, 2001 |
![]() | 28x12 The Cancer Warrior The program follows the extraordinary odyssey of surgeon-turned-researcher Dr. Judah Folkman, who, together with colleagues at Children's Hospital in Boston, has spent over 30 years ... | Feb. 27, 2001 |
![]() | 28x13 Survivor M.D.: Tattooed Doctor (1) In "Tattooed Doctor," the first hour of NOVA's "Survivor M.D." series, emergency-room physician Dr. Tom Tarter eloquently describes some of the challenges and rewards of emergency ... | Mar. 27, 2001 |
![]() | 28x14 Survivor M.D.: Second Opinions (2) In 1987 NOVA embarked with seven brilliant, natural-born survivors on the longest-running boot camp in higher education: the nearly decade-long process of training to be a fully qualified ... | Apr. 03, 2001 |
![]() | 28x15 Survivor M.D.: Hearts & Minds (3) In 1987 NOVA embarked with seven brilliant, natural-born survivors on the longest-running boot camp in higher education: the nearly decade-long process of training to be a fully qualified ... | Apr. 10, 2001 |
![]() | 28x16 Cracking the Code of Life This two-hour special, hosted by ABC "Nightline" correspondent Robert Krulwich, chronicles the race to capture one of the biggest prizes in scientific history: the complete letter-by-letter ... | Apr. 17, 2001 |
![]() | TV Special: Harvest of Fear [add summary] | Apr. 24, 2001 |
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