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The Best Episodes of Horizon Season 1

Every episode of Horizon Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Horizon Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Horizon Season 1

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.
  1. Background image for The World of Buckminster Fuller
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #1 - The World of Buckminster Fuller

    S1:E1

    Horizon follows the work of R. Buckminster Fuller and his research of the geodesic dome.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Pesticides and Posterity
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    #2 - Pesticides and Posterity

    S1:E2

    Dr. Frank Darling and Dr. Eric Edson discuss different environmental priorities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for A Candle to Nature
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    #3 - A Candle to Nature

    S1:E3

    A reconstruction of a Michael Faraday lecture last given in December 1860.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Strangeness Minus Three
    7.1/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Strangeness Minus Three

    S1:E4

    Horizon explores the findings of physicists at Brookhaven, Long Island, New York. Who, after two years and thousands of photographs, have identified a predicted new particle which has a unique characteristic: 'strangeness minus three'.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for The Air of Science
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    #5 - The Air of Science

    S1:E5

    Horizon looks at the work of the National Institute for Medical Research.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for The Knowledge Explosion
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    #6 - The Knowledge Explosion

    S1:E6

    Prof. Arthur C. Clarke, Derek Price and Nigel Balchin discuss the past and future of science.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - The Amateur Scientist

    S1:E7

    The work of amateur scientists.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Tots and Quods and Woodgeries

    S1:E8

    Horizon investigates the 'Tots and Quots' and the 'Woodgeries' two groups set up by scientists before the second world war to discuss the future of science and how it effects society.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Science, Toys and Magic
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    #9 - Science, Toys and Magic

    S1:E9

    Horizon takes a look at science in the spirit of Christmas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The World of Buckminster Fuller" is the best rated episode of "Horizon" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/4/1964. This episode is rated 7.4 points higher than the second-best, "Pesticides and Posterity".