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NOVA
From The TV IV
| NOVA | |
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| Premiere | March 3, 1974 |
| Airs | Wednesdays at 9PM |
| Network/Provider | PBS |
| Style | 60-minute documentary |
| Company | WGBH |
| Seasons | 46 |
| Episodes | 698 (through season 39) |
| Status | Currently airing season 46 |
| Origin | USA |
| Official Site | PBS |
NOVA is a very popular and long-running documentary series. The show has a spinoff called NOVA scienceNOW.
Contents |
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBS | ||||||
| Season One | March 3, 1974 | May 26, 1974 | 13 | |||
| Season Two | November 3, 1974 | April 6, 1975 | 17 | |||
| Season Three | January 4, 1976 | June 27, 1976 | 20 | |||
| Season Four | January 5, 1977 | June 29, 1977 | 19 | |||
| Season Five | January 4, 1978 | June 28, 1978 | 21 | |||
| Season Six | January 4, 1979 | March 29, 1979 | 10 | |||
| Season Seven | October 2, 1979 | March 25, 1980 | 17 | |||
| Season Eight | September 30, 1980 | March 17, 1981 | 21 | |||
| Season Nine | August 28, 1981 | March 28, 1982 | 21 | |||
| Season Ten | October 12, 1982 | March 29, 1983 | 15 | |||
| Season Eleven | October 11, 1983 | April 3, 1984 | 22 | |||
| Season Twelve | October 16, 1984 | March 19, 1985 | 22 | |||
| Season Thirteen | October 8, 1985 | March 25, 1986 | 20 | |||
| Season Fourteen | October 14, 1986 | April 7, 1987 | 20 | |||
| Season Fifteen | October 6, 1987 | April 5, 1988 | 20 | |||
| Season Sixteen | September 6, 1988 | March 28, 1989 | 21 | |||
| Season Seventeen | October 3, 1989 | April 3, 1990 | 19 | |||
| Season Eighteen | October 3, 1990 | March 5, 1991 | 21 | |||
| Season Nineteen | October 1, 1991 | March 24, 1992 | 19 | |||
| Season Twenty | August 25, 1992 | March 30, 1993 | 20 | |||
| Season Twenty-One | October 5, 1993 | April 19, 1994 | 21 | |||
| Season Twenty-Two | October 11, 1994 | May 23, 1995 | 18 | |||
| Season Twenty-Three | October 10, 1995 | April 16, 1996 | 19 | |||
| Season Twenty-Four | October 1, 1996 | April 15, 1997 | 20 | |||
| Season Twenty-Five | October 7, 1997 | May 12, 1998 | 19 | |||
| Season Twenty-Six | October 6, 1998 | Mar 30, 1999 | 19 | |||
| Season Twenty-Seven | July 13, 1999 | May 9, 2000 | 16 | |||
| Season Twenty-Eight | October 24, 2000 | April 17, 2001 | 16 | |||
| Season Twenty-Nine | October 2, 2001 | May 7, 2002 | 17 | |||
| Season Thirty | September 3, 2002 | April 15, 2003 | 16 | |||
| Season Thirty-One | September 30, 2003 | May 4, 2004 | 18 | |||
| Season Thirty-Two | September 28, 2004 | March 29, 2005 | 15 | |||
| Season Thirty-Three | September 20, 2005 | April 18, 2006 | 16 | |||
| Season Thirty-Four | September 5, 2006 | June 26, 2007 | 15 | |||
| Season Thirty-Five | October 9, 2007 | May 20, 2008 | 17 | |||
| Season Thirty-Six | October 7, 2008 | June 30, 2009 | 17 | |||
| Season Thirty-Seven | October 6, 2009 | May 4, 2010 | 20 | |||
| Season Thirty-Eight | October 19, 2010 | April 20, 2011 | — | |||
| Season Thirty-Nine | September 7, 2011 | April 25, 2012 | — | |||
| Season Forty | October 10, 2012 | May 29, 2013 | — | |||
| Season Forty-One | September 11, 2013 | May 28, 2014 | — | |||
| Season Forty-Two | September 10, 2014 | July 29, 2015 | — | |||
| Season Forty-Three | September 16, 2015 | May 11, 2016 | — | |||
| Season Forty-Four | September 7, 2016 | May 31, 2017 | — | |||
| Season Forty-Five | August 21, 2017 | June 27, 2018 | — | |||
| Season Forty-Six | September 26, 2018 | — | — | |||
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD Releases
WGBH releases all new episodes on individual DVDs a few months after they first air. Many older episodes and some small thematic sets are also available. As a result there are several hundred NOVA DVD releases. For a complete list of all released DVDs and VHSs see the WGBH NOVA shop link in the external sites section below. The releases can be sorted by name and by topic area in the shop.
