Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places
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Stephen Hawking's Favorite Places is an original documentary series[3] that was released exclusively on Curiosity Stream, in partnership with production company Bigger Bang.[4] Stephen Hawking stars in and narrates the series, in which he pilots a Computer-generated imagery (CGI) space ship (the SS Hawking) across the Universe, making stops at some of his favorite places and discussing the scientific significance of each location.
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Genre | Documentary |
Directed by | Ed Watkins[1] |
Presented by | Stephen Hawking |
Composer | Sheridan Tongue |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 3 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Noah Morowitz, Ben Bowie[2] |
Producer | Ed Watkins |
Running time | 27 minutes |
Production companies | Curiosity Stream Bigger Bang |
Original release | |
Network | Curiosity Stream |
Release | 22 September (2016-09-22) ā 22 September 2016 (2016-09-22) |
Related | |
Stephen Hawking's Universe |
On October 5, 2017, the series won the News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Graphic Design & Art Direction,[5] in a category with its peers from Smithsonian Channel, Discovery Channel, PBS and Vox.