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Stephen Hawking's Grand Design S1E1 — The Meaning of Life
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The Meaning of Life

8.2/10 · 113 votesSep 13, 201260 min

Ranked #2 of 3 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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"The Meaning of Life," explores what the laws of physics reveals about who and what we humans really are? Do we have free will or are we just complex biological machines working to the laws of nature? From Descartes to the latest advances in quantum

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes3

Cast4

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Narrator (voice)

Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

Self

Tom Bonington

Tom Bonington

Brain Surgeon

Bill Hutchens

Bill Hutchens

Galileo

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Episode Summary

"The Meaning of Life" is episode 1 of Stephen Hawking's Grand Design season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 113 votes, ranking #2 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.3). It aired on September 13, 2012.