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NOVA

1974Returning SeriesNext: Feb 25 9pm ET53 Seasons1017 Episodes7.0TMDB
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PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

Season 7 · Episode 15

The Wizard Who Spat on the Floor

Aired Nov 18, 1980at 9PM·55m

Thomas Edison is the quintessential American hero, the Wizard whose inventions revolutionized modern living. But there was always more to Edison than met the eye. He was a complex and contradictory man; a brilliant inventor, a foolish investor; a demanding boss, a liberal benfactor—a public figure that no one ever really knew. NOVA profiles the man behind the mythical reputation.

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When did NOVA Season 7 Episode 15 air?

NOVA Season 7 Episode 15 aired on November 18, 1980 at 9 PM ET.

How long is NOVA Season 7 Episode 15?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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