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- Season 0 1999-07-13
- Season 1 1974-03-03
- Season 2 1974-11-03
- Season 3 1976-01-04
- Season 4 1977-01-05
- Season 5 1978-01-04
- Season 6 1979-01-04
- Season 7 1980-01-15
- Season 8 1981-01-06
- Season 9 1982-01-10
- Season 10 1983-01-18
- Season 11 1984-01-17
- Season 12 1985-01-15
- Season 13 1986-01-21
- Season 14 1987-01-20
- Season 15 1988-01-19
- Season 16 1989-01-17
- Season 17 1990-01-09
- Season 18 1991-01-08
- Season 19 1992-01-14
- Season 20 1993-01-05
- Season 21 1994-01-18
- Season 22 1995-01-08
- Season 23 1995-10-10
- Season 24 1996-10-01
- Season 25 1997-10-07
- Season 26 1998-10-06
- Season 27 1999-10-05
- Season 28 2000-10-24
- Season 29 2001-10-02
- Season 30 2002-09-03
- Season 31 2003-09-30
- Season 32 2004-09-28
- Season 33 2005-09-20
- Season 34 2006-09-05
- Season 35 2007-10-09
- Season 36 2008-10-07
- Season 37 2009-10-06
- Season 38 2010-10-19
- Season 39 2011-09-07
- Season 40 2012-10-10
- Season 41 2013-09-11
- Season 42 2014-09-10
- Season 43 2015-09-16
- Season 44 2016-09-07
- Season 45 2018-01-10
- Season 46 2019-01-02
- Season 47 2020-02-05
- Season 48 2021-01-13
- Season 49 2022-02-01
- Season 50 2023-02-01
- Season 51 2024-01-31
Season 51 Episode
- Season 25 Coma
- Season 25 Faster Than Sound
- Season 25 Bomb Squad
- Season 25 The Proof
- Season 25 Wild Wolves With David Attenborough
- Season 25 Super Bridge
- Season 25 Treasures of the Sunken City
- Season 25 Avalanche!
- Season 25 Danger in the Jet Stream
- Season 25 Night Creatures of the Kalahari
- Season 25 Mysterious Mummies of China
- Season 25 Supersonic Spies
- Season 25 Animal Hospital
- Season 25 The Brain Eater
- Season 25 Everest - The Death Zone
- Season 25 Search for the Lost Cave People
- Season 25 Warnings from the Ice
- Season 25 Crocodiles! With David Attenborough
- Season 25 The Truth About Impotence
- Season 25 The Perfect Pearl
NOVA - Season 25 Episode 20 The Perfect Pearl
6.80 55 minutes For centuries, man has risked both life and life savings to possess the pearl's beauty. Pure and perfect, glowing and dazzling, a pearl is actually a mistake formed when an oyster reacts to an irritant lodged in its shell. Go back to the late 18th century to meet Kokichi Mikimoto, who developed a technique for culturing pearls that's still used today. Travel to a Japanese oyster hatchery to see how technology is advancing pearl cultivation. Watch divers search for the immense pearls found in the world's largest oyster, the Pinctada maxima. See a strand of South Sea perfect pearls worth $2.3 million. And discover little-known facts as authors, zoologists, scientists and pearl experts reveal the pearl's wondrous history.
