S1E11

Cosmos Season 1 Episode 11

Aired 1980-12-07
⚠ Spoiler alert This recap gives away what happens in this episode.

Episode Summary & Review

The brain is the focus of this fascinating portion of our journey as Dr. Sagan examines another of the intelligent creatures with whom we share the planet Earth, whales. Then we wind through the maze of the human brain to witness the architecture of thought. We see how genes, brains, and books store the information necessary for human survival.