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NOVA•Season 53•Episode 10

Knowledge Keepers

7.8/10 · 24 votesSep 23, 202654 min

Ranked #5 of 13 in Season 53•+0.1 vs season avg

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For millennia, Indigenous peoples in North America have practiced a unique form of science. From navigating the featureless Arctic to building energy-efficient homes in the desert, see how cultural traditions have led to remarkable innovations.

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Season 53 Episodes14

E1 7.3

Asteroids: Spark of Life?

E2 7.3

Angkor: Hidden Jungle Empire

E3 7.6

Can Dogs Talk?

E4 7.3

Mammal Origins

E5 7.2

Stone Age Temple Mystery

E6 7.7

Return to the Moon

E7 7.8

Rain Bombs

E8 7.5

Athens: Birth of Democracy

E9 8.0

The Battle to Breathe

E10 7.8Now viewing

Knowledge Keepers

E11 8.4

Stone Age Masterpiece

E12 8.2

Space Wars

E13 7.8

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E14

Evolution: Need to Feed

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Episode Summary

"Knowledge Keepers" is episode 10 of NOVA season 53. It scored 7.8/10 from 24 votes, ranking #5 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on September 23, 2026.

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