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Big History S1E15 — H₂O
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Big History•Season 1•Episode 15

H₂O

6.3/10 · 16 votesDec 21, 201322 min

Ranked #14 of 17 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Water is the miracle molecule, and mankind has used its perfect properties to revolutionize our lives. It was our first superhighway, the lifeblood of civilization, and gives us 90% of all the power we use today. This episode reveals how the science behind water is

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Episode Summary

"H₂O" is episode 15 of Big History season 1. It scored 6.3/10 from 16 votes, ranking #14 of 17 episodes this season (season average 6.5). It aired on December 21, 2013.

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