Travellers' Tales

8.8/10 · 640 votesNov 2, 198060 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Dr. Sagan compares the exhilaration of 17th-century Dutch explorers who ventured in sailing ships halfway around our planet in their quest for wealth and knowledge to an inside view of the excitement around Voyager's expeditions to Jupiter and Saturn. The newly acquired treasures of our present

Season 1 Episodes13

E1 8.9

The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean

E2 9.0

One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue

E3 8.8

Harmony of the Worlds

E4 8.9

Heaven and Hell

E5 8.9

Blues for a Red Planet

E6 8.8Now viewing

Travellers' Tales

E7 8.8

The Backbone of Night

E8 9.1

Journeys in Space and Time

E9 9.0

The Lives of the Stars

E10 9.0

The Edge of Forever

E11 8.7

The Persistence of Memory

E12 8.9

Encyclopedia Galactica

E13 9.0

Who Speaks for Earth?

Cast1

Carl Sagan

Self - Host

Crew6

Carl Sagan

Writer

Adrian Malone

Director

Ann Druyan

Writer

Steven Soter

Writer

David F. Oyster

Director

Rob McCain

Director

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Episode Summary

"Travellers' Tales" is episode 6 of Cosmos: A Personal Voyage season 1. It scored 8.8/10 from 640 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.9). Directed by Adrian Malone, David F. Oyster, Rob McCain and written by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, Steven Soter, it aired on November 2, 1980.

Travellers' Tales

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