NOVA “Easter Islands Origins” S51E2 February 7 2024 on PBS

On Wednesday February 7 2024, PBS broadcasts an episode of the series NOVA!

Easter Islands Origins Season 51 Episode 2 Episode Summary

In this episode of PBS’s “NOVA” titled “Easter Islands Origins,” viewers are in for an intriguing journey into the mysteries of one of the world’s most iconic archaeological wonders.

The focus of this episode is on the colossal stone heads, often referred to as Moai, on Easter Island, or Rapa Nui. It delves into the enigmatic history of how these massive statues, some weighing several tons, were carved and raised by the ancient Rapa Nui civilization.

Viewers can expect a captivating exploration of the island’s remote and isolated location in the Pacific Ocean and the incredible engineering feats achieved by its inhabitants. The episode will unravel the secrets behind the creation and transportation of these monolithic statues, shedding light on the ingenuity and cultural significance behind each Moai.

What Time is the “Easter Islands Origins” Episode On?

The Easter Islands Origins episode of NOVA will be broadcast on February 7 2024 on PBS at 9:00 PM at ET/PT.

Is the “Easter Islands Origins” Episode New?

The Easter Islands Origins episode of NOVA is all new!

NOVA Easter Islands Origins Cast & Stars

Main Cast
Michael Ambrosino

Easter Islands Origins Episode Videos & Previews


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NOVA Series Information

This long-running, award-winning documentary series focuses on science - the speculation, history and researchers associated with it and its many applications. Inspired by the BBC documentary program `Horizons', the U.S. series frequently features interviews with scientists directly involved in the topic at hand, and sometimes even boasts footage of a particular discovery.

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