In the year 2525, humans, post-humans, and new species navigate a vast and vibrant future. Join us as we explore the lives, dreams, and struggles of a trillion-strong civilization.

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Life in 2525 A.D.
Episode 500; May 22, 2025
Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Editors: Merv Johnson II & Thomas Owens

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Jarred Eagley
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Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Billions and Billions"
Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth"

Life in 2525 A.D. (Episode 500 Narrated Only by Isaac)

From trench-busting stormtroopers to galaxy-spanning clone legions, we explore the evolution of elite soldiers and how sci-fi reimagines the future of warfare.

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Stormtroopers: Elite Warriors and the Evolution of Future Combat 
Episode 501; May 29, 2025
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Editors: Donagh Broderick
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Markus Junnikkala, "A Fleet Behind the Moon"
Phase Shift, "Forest Night"
Chris Zabriskie, "Unfoldment, Revealment" & "A New Day in a New Sector"
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Stormtroopers: Elite Warriors and the Evolution of Future Combat

Stormtroopers: Elite Warriors and the Evolution of Future Combat (Narration Only)

From Clarke’s Sentinel to deep-space defense systems, this episode dives into the idea of machine monitors—guardians of planets, civilizations, and secrets too ancient to name.

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Episode 444b; May 1, 2024 
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Ancient Machine Monitors: Alien Watchdogs, AI Custodians, and the Fermi Paradox (Narration Only)

Ancient Machine Monitors: Alien Watchdogs, AI Custodians, and the Fermi Paradox

Are we alone in the universe—or just early to the party? We’ll explore the math, models, and megastructures that might answer how many alien civilizations are out there, and why the night sky remains so quiet.

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How Many Alien Civilizations Are There?

Episode 723; June 8, 2025 

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Editor: Ludwig Luska

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Phase Shift, "Forest Night"

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How Many Alien Civilizations Are There? (Narration Only)

How Many Alien Civilizations Are There?

Could we sculpt dead planets into living worlds? From artificial crusts and orbital mirrors to taming tectonics and engineering biospheres, this is your definitive guide to turning alien rocks into second Earths.

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Interstellar Travel: Can We Survive The Long Journey?
Episode 725; June 15, 2025
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Jarred Eagley
Jeremy Jozwik
Ken York YD Visual
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Sergio Botero
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Chris Zabriskie, "Unfoldment, Revealment", "A New Day in a New Sector", "Oxygen Garden", "Wonder Cycle"
Kai Engel, "Endless Story About Sun and Moon"
Taras Harkavyi, "Alpha and..."
Dark Future, "Staring Through" pt1
Miguel Johnson. "The Commanders", "Far From Home"
Lombus, "Hydrogen Sonata", "Cosmic Soup"
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The Terraforming Compendium - From Barren Rocks to Living Worlds

The Terraforming Compendium - From Barren Rocks to Living Worlds (Narration Only)

From quantum tunneling to cosmic inflation, we journey through the theories behind the Big Bang and beyond — and ask the big question: could another Big Bang be in our cosmic future?

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Could We See a Second Big Bang?
Episode 724.1; June 10, 2025
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0:00 Intro
1:59 Why Did the Big Bang Happen?
3:01 Quantum Fluctuations
5:20 Inflation and False Vacuum Decay
7:56 Cyclic Models and the Ekpyrotic Universe
9:43 Big Bounce Cosmology 
12:35 Tunneling from Nothing 
14:04 Beginnings, Endings, and Echoes

Could We See a Second Big Bang?

Everyone talks about terraforming Mars, but Venus might be the real prize. Discover the surprising ways we could cool, reshape, and colonize this hostile world.

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How Hard Would It Be to Terraform Venus?
June 17, 2025; Episode 725.1
Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
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