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Season 33
33x1
The Mummy Who Would Be King
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Air date
Jan 03, 2006
Could a mummy found in Niagara Falls be the remains of a long-lost Pharaoh?
33x2
Deadly Ascent
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Jan 17, 2006
Doctors, rescuers and mountaineers try to determine why people die attempting to climb Mount McKinley.
33x3
The Perfect Corpse
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Feb 07, 2006
Forensic investigators tease secrets from the well preserved bodies of people buried long ago under peat bogs.
33x4
Jewel Of The Earth
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Feb 14, 2006
David Attenborough probes the mystery of ancient life-forms perfectly preserved in amber.
33x5
The Ghost Particle
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Feb 21, 2006
A 40-year hunt for solar neutrinos leads to a new understanding of matter itself.
33x6
Arctic Passage: Prisoners of the Ice
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Feb 28, 2006
NOVA recreates the expeditions of Sir John Franklin and Roald Amundsen, two Arctic explorers who set out to find the legendary Arctic sea route known as the Northwest Passage.
33x17
Arctic Passage: Ice Survivor
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Air date
Feb 28, 2006
Roald Amundsen learns Inuit skills for Arctic survival, which enable him to conquer the Northwest Passage.
33x7
Arctic Passage: Ice Survivor
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Mar 07, 2006
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33x8
The Great Robot Race
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Mar 28, 2006
Driverless vehicles compete in a 130-mile race across the Majove Desert.
33x9
Voyage To The Mystery Moon
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Apr 04, 2006
A mission to Saturn and its enigmatic sattelite, Titan, looks for clues to the origins of life.
33x10
Dimming The Sun
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Apr 18, 2006
Everyone has heard of global warming, but a lesser-known man-made phenomenon has been nearly as powerful at affecting Earth's climate. A look at global dimming, created by soot and .. show full overview
33x11
Building On Ground Zero
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Sep 05, 2006
Can lessons learned from the Twin Towers' collapse make new buildings safer?
33x12
Mystery Of The Megavolcano
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Sep 26, 2006
Researchers unearth clues about the greatest Volcanic eruption of the past 100000 years.
33x13
The Deadliest Plane Crash
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Oct 17, 2006
On March 27, 1977, on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, two fully loaded 747 jumbo jets collided on a fogbound runway, killing 583 people in what is still the deadliest crash .. show full overview
33x14
Monster Of The Milky Way
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Oct 31, 2006
Join NOVA on a mind-bending hunt for a monster lurking at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers are closing in on one of the most destructive objects in the universe ñ a .. show full overview
33x15
Wings Of Madness
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Nov 07, 2006
The flamboyant rise and tragic death of pioneering aviator Alberto-Santos Dumont.
33x16
The Family That Walks On All Fours
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Nov 14, 2006
Experts explore the mysterious story of five siblings living in a remote Turkish village.
33x17 Season finale
Underwater Dream Machine
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Air date
Dec 26, 2006
Follow one man's dream to engeneer a submarine with panaramic views.

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