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Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail

2015·Show
3Episodes in1Season
IMDb8.3
Episode ratings

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HooplaPBSPBS Documentaries

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Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail fingerprint

Striking style, no humor.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle7
  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Wondrous

  • Wonder7
  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Technology, history, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout direction

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Direction8
  • Complexity8
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

A stunning new documentary series exploring the incredible story of uranium, from its creation in an exploding star to its deployment in nuclear weapons, nuclear power, and nuclear medicine. It’s a journey across nine countries and more than a century of stories, to discover the rock that made the modern world. It’s part science, part history, and all epic adventure. Join physicist and YouTube phenomenon Dr. Derek Muller as he reveals the untold story of the most wondrous and terrifying rock on Earth.
Science DocumentaryHistorical JourneyNuclear HistoryTechnological ImpactGeopolitical ThemesEducational & InformativeHumanity's DilemmaGlobal ExplorationThought-Provoking

Crew

Directed by:
Wain Fimeri
Written by:
Wain Fimeri
Produced by:
Sonya Pemberton

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Where can I stream Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail legally?

HooplaPBSPBS Documentaries

Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail is included with a subscription to PBS in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 8.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail rated?

Disturbing imagery

Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 3 episodes.

When did Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail air?

It ran from 2015 to 2015 and has ended.

What language is Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia.

In how many countries can I watch Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail?

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