It is a nightmare that has stalked us for centuries: hordes of human beings transformed into mindless, cannibalistic monsters. Could this civilization-ending nightmare become reality? Scientists have discovered pathogens that turn insects into the walking dead. New strains of viruses are attacking humans every day. Mathematicians have calculated the likelihood of surviving a zombie virus outbreak: they're not hopeful. Now neuroscientists are discovering how easy it is for us to lose conscious control of our bodies. Are we at risk of becoming puppets? If we were in the middle of a zombie apocalypse, would we even know it?.

Through the Wormhole Season 5 Episodes...

• s05e01 - Is God an Alien Concept?
• s05e02 - Is Luck Real?
• s05e03 - Is Poverty Genetic?
• s05e04 - How to Collapse a Superpower
• s05e05 - Does the Ocean Think?
• s05e06 - Is a Zombie Apocalypse Possible?
• s05e07 - Is Gravity an Illusion?
• s05e08 - When Did Time Begin?
• s05e09 - Is There A Shadow Universe?
• s05e10 - Will We Become God?

Through the Wormhole Show Summary

Academy Award-winning actor and space enthusiast Morgan Freeman executive produces, hosts and narrates this exploration of the greatest mysteries of the universe. This new series, produced by Freeman's Revelations Entertainment, seeks the answers to the big questions: Are we alone? Where did we come from? Is there life on other planets?

From the latest work at NASA and private enterprise facilities to the latest theories from futurists and physicists, this series looks at black holes, colonizing the planets, string theory and more. Science Channel invites viewers on the journey as Morgan Freeman picks up where Carl Sagan's "Cosmos" left off and explores the new frontiers of what is beyond earth.