← Back to explore

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
TV Series · TV-14 · 60 min · ★ 7.8
DocumentaryHistory
Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic objects that modern people take for granted, and see how science, invention, and technology built on one another to change everything.
Also known as Revolutions: The Ideas that Changed the World
Where to watch
Streaming on PBS Documentaries.
Stream (included)
Streaming availability and prices may be inaccurate or change — verify with the provider before subscribing.
unSUB's subscription recommendations are informational only, not financial advice.
More value for your money
Similar titles, ranked by watch-hours per subscription dollar.
Details
- Release date
- 2019-04-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 (6 votes)
Themes
- technology
- invention
- telescope
- rocket
- flight
- robot
Cast & crew

Jim Al-Khalili
as Self - Presenter

Patrick Stewart
as Narrator (voice)
Directed by Ben Harding