When did NOVA Season 13 Episode 9 air?
NOVA Season 13 Episode 9 aired on March 18, 1986 at 9 PM ET.


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.
When Alexander Fleming discovered the penicillin mold in 1928, he never considered its possible therapeutic value. NOVA explores the "Fleming myth" and reveals the true story of the scientists who worked behind the scenes to develop the wonder drug of the century.
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NOVA Season 13 Episode 9 aired on March 18, 1986 at 9 PM ET.
This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.
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