Breakthrough (TV series)
| Breakthrough | |
|---|---|
National Geographic Channel | |
| Release | November 1, 2015 – present |
Breakthrough is a scientific documentary television series on
National Geographic Channel that premiered on November 1, 2015. It is produced by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer.[1] All of the episodes are directed by guest directors such as Friday Night Lights creator Peter Berg, actors Paul Giamatti and Angela Bassett, screenwriter Akiva Goldsman and director Shane Carruth.[1] In July 2016, the series was renewed for a second season, with Ana Lily Amirpour, David Lowery, Shane Carruth, Shalini Kantayya, Emmett Malloy, Brendan Malloy and A.G. Rojas serving as directors.[2]
The series covers the history of current scientific "breakthroughs" in science, including aviation, fighting
PBS
from 1990 to 2005.
References
- ^ a b Bill Keveney (November 1, 2015). "'Breakthrough' science wows filmmakers Ron Howard, Brian Grazer". USA Today. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
- ^ "National Geographic Channel Greenlights Second Season of Critically Acclaimed Series BREAKTHROUGH". Business Wire. July 25, 2016. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
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