POPULAR SCIENCE'S THE FUTURE OF… (SCIENCE)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
8/10/09
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11/2/09
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STATUS: canceled/ended (2009-2010 season) |
TIME SLOT: completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S): 1 (10 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
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ADDITIONAL NOTES: a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled |
DESCRIPTION: (from Science Channel's press release, June 2009) Science Channel and Popular Science magazine announced today the addition of author, comedian, writer and pundit Baratunde Thurston as host of the new television series POPULAR SCIENCE'S FUTURE OF. Through in-depth interviews with creative inventors, unconventional scientists and talented entrepreneurs, as well as hands-on experience with their astonishing prototypes, Thurston will guide viewers five, ten, 15 or 25 years into the future with a rare glimpse at how the technological breakthroughs of today are destined to reshape our lives tomorrow. A joint venture between Science Channel and Popular Science magazine, the 10-part series will world premiere on Science Channel and Science Channel HD in August 2009. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Baratunde Thurston as Host
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Christo Doyle as EP (Science) · James Taylor as EP · Simon Andre as EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all) · reality (documentary)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Incubator
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