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Carl Sagan's Cosmos

Carl Sagan's Cosmos

Description: Scientist Carl Sagan offers a guided tour through the universe.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1980
Number of seasons: 1
First episode air date: September 28, 1980
Theme Song: Heaven and Hell, Part 1
Writers: Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, Steven Soter
Program Creators: Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, Steven Soter
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