Why Are We Here? • 2016 • episode "Part 3" • Genius by Stephen Hawking

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Can the participants work out why they exist at all? Is it destiny or pure chance?

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Genius by Stephen Hawking • 2016 • 6 episodes •

Can We Time Travel?
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Three individuals face a series of challenges to find out if it's possible to time travel.

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Are We Alone?
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Why Are We Here?
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Can the participants work out why they exist at all? Is it destiny or pure chance?

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Where Did the Universe Come from?
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Where Did the Universe Come from?

In this mind-bending episode can the participants work out where the universe comes from?

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What are We?
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Where are We?
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