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How the Universe Works S7E4 — How Black Holes Made Us
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How Black Holes Made Us

8.3/10 · 83 votesJan 29, 201942 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 7•−0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

Black holes are not the violent monsters people think they are, and new discoveries reveal that they might have been essential to creating stars, giving light, and building the universe itself.

Season 7 Episodes10

Cast18

Mike Rowe

Mike Rowe

Narrator

Phil Plait

Phil Plait

Self - Astronomer

Michelle Thaller

Michelle Thaller

Self - Astronomer

Hakeem Muata Oluseyi

Hakeem Muata Oluseyi

Self - Astrophysicist

N

Nina Lanza

Self - Planetary Scientist

M

Moogega Cooper

Self - Planetary Protection Engineer

J

Jani Radebaugh

Self - Planetary Scientist

C

Chris Mckay

Self - Astrobiologist

Dan Durda

Dan Durda

Self - Planetary Scientist

James S. Bullock

James S. Bullock

Self - Astrophysicist

Carly Howett

Carly Howett

Self - Planetary Scientist

P

Paul M Sutter

Self - Astrophysicist

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Episode Summary

"How Black Holes Made Us" is episode 4 of How the Universe Works season 7. It scored 8.3/10 from 83 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.5). It aired on January 29, 2019.