The Universe (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2007, The Universe is a documentary series.
What it’s about. From the planets to the stars and out to the edge of the unknown, history and science collide in a wondrous yet deadly adventure through space and time.
Who’s in it. The Universe stars David Ackroyd, Erik Thompson, David Brin and Alan Guth, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Universe sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, HISTORY Vault Apple TV Channel and HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Universe page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Universe tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Universe (2007)?
- In US, The Universe is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and HISTORY Vault Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Universe worth watching?
- The Universe holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Universe?
- The Universe stars David Ackroyd, Erik Thompson, David Brin, Alan Guth and Michael Cassutt.
- When was The Universe released?
- The Universe was released in 2007.