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The Best Episodes of Strip the Cosmos

Every episode of Strip the Cosmos ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Strip the Cosmos!

The Best Episodes of Strip the Cosmos

Reveals worlds never seen before; stunning CGI animation peels back the layers, revealing alien landscapes of fragile lava caves, roiling plasma seas, cosmic platinum mines,...
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 6 - Inside Mega Space Storms
    9.4/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Inside Mega Space Storms

    S3:E6

    Stunning CGI reveals how this epic weather is now uncovering the inner workings of these mysterious giant planets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 3 - The Moon's Dark Secret
    9.2/10(5 votes)

    #2 - The Moon's Dark Secret

    S3:E3

    A story of planetary collisions, volcanoes spewing lunar lava, and a vicious act of celestial cannibalism.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 4 - Inside Saturn's Rings
    9.2/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Inside Saturn's Rings

    S3:E4

    Scientists search for answers and discover incredible truths, including the presence of a giant unseen 'dark-ring'.

    Director:Ingo Nyakairu
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 5 - Secret History of the Solar System
    9.2/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Secret History of the Solar System

    S3:E5

    New evidence is forcing scientists to rethink the story of our cosmic roots.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 1 - Mystery of the Alien Asteroid
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Mystery of the Alien Asteroid

    S3:E1

    Scientists have spotted a mysterious object the size and shape of a skyscraper hurtling through space.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 7 - Secrets of the Alien Megastructure
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Secrets of the Alien Megastructure

    S3:E7

    Have we stumbled upon an extraterrestrial civilization doing some serious construction work?

    Director:Ben Wilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Strip the Cosmos Season 1 Episode 6 - Hunting a Comet
    8.9/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Hunting a Comet

    S1:E6

    Comets appear from nowhere and then blaze across the sky in a magnificent display of cosmic fireworks before disappearing into the darkness. This film reveals our extraordinary relationship with comets, exploring how these icy dirt balls may actually hold the key to all life on Earth. Stunning CGI animation tears open the comet to reveal the secrets locked inside its nucleus. We travel back in time to witness the early earth and the storm of meteor impacts that could have brought the water to its oceans. While they may pose a threat to life on earth, Comets could also...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Strip the Cosmos Season 2 Episode 2 - Extreme Stars
    8.9/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Extreme Stars

    S2:E2

    We strip apart the Sun and tear off boiling seas of plasma, light particles, and force fields layer by layer to explore the secrets that lie beneath the surface of Earth's powerhouse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Strip the Cosmos Season 1 Episode 5 - Alien Worlds
    8.8/10(16 votes)

    #9 - Alien Worlds

    S1:E5

    Alien worlds are out there. Astronomers now think almost every star has planets orbiting around it, creating billions of different environments in deep space. Weird bacteria exist in the most extreme places on Earth, there's no reason why life shouldn't thrive elsewhere. How will we find life elsewhere in the universe? Diving into the deepest depths of our galaxy in search of the places life could be hiding. Stunning CGI animation cracks open frozen moons blasting ice into space, reveals hidden oceans, and unveils the bizarre worlds where mountains are made of ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Strip the Cosmos Season 2 Episode 5 - Mystery of the Hidden Universe
    8.8/10(15 votes)

    #10 - Mystery of the Hidden Universe

    S2:E5

    How much more is there to the Universe than meets the eye? In this episode, we join the scientists who hunt for our hidden cosmos. In New Mexico, radio astronomers probe the cold and seemingly empty void of space to uncover vast clouds of hidden matter called intergalactic plasma. But astronomers now realize that our universe has a 'dark side' - a second kind of matter and a mysterious 'energy' that together make up most of the universe. We join teams in the UK, Italy and the United States hunting for so called dark matter and dark energy. We go behind the scenes at ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 8 - Hunt for the Missing Moons
    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Hunt for the Missing Moons

    S3:E8

    Earth-like moons with oceans and mountains that could be home to advanced alien life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 10 - Hunting the Holographic Universe
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Hunting the Holographic Universe

    S3:E10

    An elite group of physicists have reached as astonishing conclusion: that the universe is a hologram.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Strip the Cosmos Season 2 Episode 3 - Hunt for the Big Bang
    8.6/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Hunt for the Big Bang

    S2:E3

    We strip apart asteroids and peel back surfaces, slice open craters, and exploding out rocks layer by layer to explore these miniature worlds and the secrets of the early solar system.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Strip the Cosmos Season 2 Episode 6 - Solar System: Hunt for the Missing Planet
    8.6/10(16 votes)

    #14 - Solar System: Hunt for the Missing Planet

    S2:E6

    The solar system and its planets seem like a familiar place. Yet scientists now think they've detected something huge lurking in the far reaches of the system we call home. Could it be that a missing, giant ninth planet orbits our sun in the dark reaches of space? We'll meet the astronomers hunting for this hypothetical world. Scientists who are only now beginning to understand how such a massive planet could have ended up so far away from the Sun - way beyond where science predicts planets can form. We join teams in the UK, Germany and the United States who are ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Strip the Cosmos Season 2 Episode 1 - Supermassive Black Holes
    8.4/10(17 votes)

    #15 - Supermassive Black Holes

    S2:E1

    We strip apart black holes, one of the most feared objects in the universe, and tear off swirling galaxies of stars, planets, and cosmic dust layer by layer to explore the secrets of these hungry menaces lurking right on our cosmic doorstep.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Strip the Cosmos Season 2 Episode 4 - Jupiter: The Sun's Secret Twin
    8.3/10(17 votes)

    #16 - Jupiter: The Sun's Secret Twin

    S2:E4

    Jupiter is a planet of extremes. Twice the size of all the other planets in our solar system combined it's formed almost entirely from Hydrogen just like the sun. Yet little is known about this super sized world. Now NASA have launched a billion dollar space mission called JUNO to explore Jupiter's long-held secrets. We join JUNO scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to unlock the mystery of intense radiation belts around the planet. In New York a dramatic experiment with molten rock reveals what could be supercharging this deadly radiation. Conditions in ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Strip the Cosmos Season 1 Episode 3 - Killer Asteroids
    7.9/10(17 votes)

    #17 - Killer Asteroids

    S1:E3

    Asteroids are constantly threatening Earth, with thousands lurking too close to our planet for comfort. We travel to Arizona to meet the team who spend every night scanning the heavens for asteroids that could threaten earth, and reveal how scientists test an intense laser beam they hope could one day deflect an asteroid away from Earth. But is there more to these deadly space rocks than the next Armageddon? At NASA we see astronauts train in weightless conditions for the first manned mission to an asteroid, and discover how asteroids could become cosmic gas stations ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Strip the Cosmos Season 1 Episode 4 - Expedition Mars
    7.9/10(19 votes)

    #18 - Expedition Mars

    S1:E4

    Mars has been a tough training ground, with half the missions sent there ending in failure. Swirling dust storms, deadly radiation, and arctic temperatures await the first, pioneering, astronauts. Despite the dangers, space agencies around the world race to launch the first human mission. So why explore this seemingly cold, barren wasteland? Mars was once a lot like earth. This film visits ancient riverbeds, polar ice caps, and giant volcanic regions, to find out what went wrong for this alien planet. Stunning CGI animation will sweep up Martian dust storms, dive

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Strip the Cosmos Season 1 Episode 1 - Secrets of the Black Hole
    7.7/10(32 votes)

    #19 - Secrets of the Black Hole

    S1:E1

    Black holes are nature's ultimate abyss, capable of swallowing up a star the size of our Sun in seconds. There are millions of them out there, too dark to see, but gobbling up everything that gets too close. More frightening still, there is one at the center of the Milky Way - our galactic home. But is there more to a black hole than just darkness? This film looks at these menaces in a new light, to discover that they are not only destroyers - they are vital anchors for the planets and stars in galaxies like our own. Stunning CGI animation strips away the event ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Strip the Cosmos Season 1 Episode 2 - Inside the Sun
    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #20 - Inside the Sun

    S1:E2

    The Sun is a nuclear inferno, its surface raging with violent eruptions. Huge plasma storms eject electromagnetic debris across the solar system, with up to 20 threatening Earth every day. Dark spots on the surface indicate that an eruption is brewing, but once we've seen them, the race is on - a giant solar storm could be heading straight for Earth. The US Air Force shows us how they keep the skies safe by warning astronauts and rerouting pilots to avoid blasts of radiation. But where does all the Sun's power come from? This film delves inside this gas goliath to ...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 2 - Hunt for the Missing Black Holes
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    #21 - Hunt for the Missing Black Holes

    S3:E2

    CGI reveals our Universe might be teaming with mysterious 'seed' black holes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Strip the Cosmos Season 3 Episode 9 - Pluto's Strange Secrets Revealed
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    #22 - Pluto's Strange Secrets Revealed

    S3:E9

    Scientists race to uncover Pluto's weirdest secrets and they're finding answers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Strip the Cosmos Season 4 Episode 1 - Mission to Mars
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    #23 - Mission to Mars

    S4:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Strip the Cosmos Season 4 Episode 2 - Hunting White Holes
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    #24 - Hunting White Holes

    S4:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Strip the Cosmos Season 4 Episode 3 - Mystery of the Milky Way
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    #25 - Mystery of the Milky Way

    S4:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Inside Mega Space Storms" is the best rated episode of "Strip the Cosmos". It scored 9.4/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/15/2019. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Moon's Dark Secret".