Secrets of the Brain
2025•59m
Documentary
Professor Jim Al-Khalili unravels the mysteries of arguably the most complex object in the cosmos: the human brain.
Production
Furnace
Language
EN
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
September 29, 2025
Last Aired
October 6, 2025
Networks
BBC Two
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2025-09-29
Professor Jim Al-Khalili unravels the mystery of how the most complex structure known of in the universe - the human brain - came to exist.
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2025-10-06
From playing computer games with chimpanzees to studying modern relationships, Jim Al-Khalili investigates how the brain evolved and how they differ from AI.
Cast
Jim Al-Khalili
Self - Presenter
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