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Nova

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PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.

Upcoming Episodes

Your Brain: Perception Deception (Episode #5009)

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM CT on WFSU
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM CT on WFSU
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT on WFSU
Monday, April 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM CT on WFSU

Your Brain: Who's In Control? (Episode #5010)

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM CT on WFSU
Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM CT on WFSU
Friday, April 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT on WFSU
Monday, April 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM CT on WFSU

Rain Bombs (Episode #5305)

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM CT on WFSU
Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 1:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM CT on WFSU
Friday, April 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT on WFSU
Monday, April 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM CT on WFSU

Athens: Birth of Democracy (Episode #5307)

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM CT on WFSU
Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM CT on WFSU
Friday, April 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT on WFSU
Monday, April 20, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM CT on WFSU

Return to the Moon (Episode #5308)

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM CT on WFSU
Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM CT on WFSU