NOVA profiles chemist Russell Marker who made the birth control pill possible by discovering a synthetic substitute for the hormone progesterone.
| Title | NOVA - Season 4 Episode 8 : The Pill for the People |
|---|---|
| Alternative Titles | PBS新星Nova, نوا, نووآ, PBS Nova |
| Subtitle Available |
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| First Air Date | 1974-03-03 |
| Last Air Date | 2025-11-12 |
| Number of Episodes | 1017 |
| Number of Seasons | 53 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Networks | PBS, |
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| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 1 Hitler's Secret Weapon Hitler's Secret Weapon
1977-01-05PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 2 The Hot Blooded Dinosaurs The Hot Blooded Dinosaurs
1977-01-12PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 3 What Price Coal? What Price Coal?
1977-01-19PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 4 The Sunspot Mystery The Sunspot Mystery
1977-02-02PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 5 The Plastic Prison The Plastic Prison
1977-02-09PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 6 Incident at Brown's Ferry Incident at Brown's Ferry
1977-02-23PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 7 Bye Bye Blackbird Bye Bye Blackbird
1977-03-02PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 8 The Pill for the People The Pill for the People
1977-03-09PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 9 The Gene Engineers The Gene Engineers
1977-03-16PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 10 The Human Animal The Human Animal
1977-03-23PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 11 The Wolf Equation The Wolf Equation
1977-03-30PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 12 The Dawn of the Solar Age The Dawn of the Solar Age
1977-04-20PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 13 The Business of Extinction The Business of Extinction
1977-04-20PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 14 The Red Planet The Red Planet
1977-04-27PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 15 Tongues of Men (1) Tongues of Men (1)
1977-05-11PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 16 Tongues of Men (2) Tongues of Men (2)
1977-05-18PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 17 Linus Pauling: Crusading Scientist Linus Pauling: Crusading Scientist
1977-06-01PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 18 Across the Silent Barrier Across the Silent Barrier
1977-06-22PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
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NOVA Season 4 :Episode 19 The New Healers The New Healers
1977-06-29PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
