| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Jan 21, 2026 | ||
| E2 | Jan 28, 2026 | ||
| E3 | Feb 04, 2026 | ||
| E4 | Feb 11, 2026 | ||
| E5 | Feb 25, 2026 | ||
| E6 | Apr 15, 2026 | ||
| E7 | Apr 22, 2026 | ||
| E8 | Apr 29, 2026 |
NOVA has maintained a steady Annual rhythm for 50 years, typically returning in September. Since its premiere in 1974, the series has surpassed the 50-season milestone and produced more than 900 episodes, making it one of the longest-running science programs in television history. As a flagship production for PBS and WGBH, it has served as a cultural anchor, consistently occupying its signature Wednesday night time slot for decades. The series has successfully transitioned through various broadcast eras, evolving from film to high-definition digital formats while remaining the gold standard for science journalism and documentary storytelling.