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NOVA•Season 29•Episode 9

Flying Casanovas

7.7/10 · 12 votesDec 25, 200155 min

Ranked #6 of 15 in Season 29•+0.2 vs season avg

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The program, with Sir David Attenborough narrating, celebrates the extraordinary antics male bowerbirds get up to when courting a female.

Directed byPaul Reddish, Stephen Sweigart

Written byDavid Attenborough

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E1 7.1

Search for a Safe Cigarette

E2 7.8

18 Ways to Make a Baby

E3 6.1

Secrets of the Mind

E4 7.3

Sex: Unknown

E5 7.6

Russia's Nuclear Warriors

E6 8.7

Bioterror

E7 7.5

Life's Greatest Miracle

Methuselah Tree

Flying Casanovas

Death Star

Neanderthals on Trial

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E12 7.3

Fireworks

E13 8.0

Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies

E14 7.5

The Missing Link

E15 7.2

Shackleton's Voyage of Endurance

E16

Why the Towers Fell

E17

Fire Wars

Crew3

David Attenborough

Writer

Paul Reddish

Director

Stephen Sweigart

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Episode Summary

"Flying Casanovas" is episode 9 of NOVA season 29. It scored 7.7/10 from 12 votes, ranking #6 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Paul Reddish, Stephen Sweigart and written by David Attenborough, it aired on December 25, 2001.

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