Science of Star Wars (2005)

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 3 episodes

Rated

TV-14

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary miniseries uses clips from the Star Wars movies to compare the sci-fi technology in the films with real world science and inventions. It has three episodes that each look at different topics like robotics and space travel.

educationalinformativecuriousspeculativeanalyticalretroconversational

What happens

Science of Star Wars is a 2005 television documentary miniseries aired by the Discovery Channel. The series features mainly archive footage from the actors of the original and prequel trilogies of the Star Wars saga. The series explores and discusses various aspects of Star Wars from a scientific perspective. It compares many of the technologies in Star Wars and their similarities to modern technological progress and development. The series is divided into three episodes, one for the specific discussion of various related topics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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