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NOVA

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 25 · Episode 11

Mysterious Mummies of China

Aired Jan 20, 1998at 9PM·55m

Perfectly preserved 3000-year-old mummies have been unearthed in a remote Chinese desert. They have long, blonde hair and blue eyes, and don't appear to be the ancestors of the modern-day Chinese people. Who are these people and how did they end up in China's Takla Makan desert? NOVA takes a glimpse through a crack in the door of history, to a past that has never before been seen outside of China.

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When did NOVA Season 25 Episode 11 air?

NOVA Season 25 Episode 11 aired on January 20, 1998 at 9 PM ET.

How long is NOVA Season 25 Episode 11?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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