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Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity (2011–2011) on BBC Four
About Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
The show ended on October 20, 2011, on BBC Four. It aired its final episode after completing its first season, which ran from October 6 to October 20, 2011.
Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity was a documentary series that explored the history and significance of electricity. Hosted by Professor Jim Al-Khalili, the series examined how humanity's understanding and mastery of electricity transformed the modern world, from early experiments to contemporary technological advancements. It highlighted the contributions of pioneering scientists and inventors who harnessed electricity to light cities, enable communication, and foster industrial progress.
Jim Al-Khalili starred as the presenter in this series, which had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode. With only three episodes, it provided an in-depth look at the development of electricity and its impact on society.
Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity episode schedule
3 aired
Aired · 3
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2011 | S1·E3 | Revelations and Revolutions |
| October 13, 2011 | S1·E2 | The Age of Invention |
| October 6, 2011 | S1·E1 | Spark |