Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
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Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World (2019)

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Overview

Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic objects that modern people take for granted, and see how science, invention and technology built on one another to change everything.

Series Cast

  1. Jim Al-Khalili as Self - Presenter

    Jim Al-Khalili

    Self - Presenter

    6 Episodes

  2. Robert Ryan as Louis Daguerre

    Robert Ryan

    Louis Daguerre

    1 Episode

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Last Season

Season 1

2019 • 6 Episodes

Season 1 of Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World premiered on April 21, 2019.

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(1x6, May 26, 2019) Season Finale

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Type Documentary

Original Language English

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