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The Code

2011 ★ 6.7 1 season 3 eps TV-MA
Documentary

Solve The Code and find a real-life treasure! The Code is a three-part TV series about maths in the world around us, presented by Marcus du Sautoy. Why do bees make hexagonal honeycomb? Who is in charge of the flight of a flock of swallows? How can dozens of wrong answers make a correct one? Join Marcus on an exciting journey to discover The Code!

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The Code is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary has 1 season and 3 total episodes, rated 6.7/10 by 18 viewers.

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Episodes 3 total across 1 season

3 episodes20110 watched
S1 · E1
60m
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Numbers✓
Jul 27, 2011★ 4.5
What do the proportions of Chartres Cathedral share with the life cycle of the cicada, with how we hear sound, and with the intricately designed nautilus shell? Du Sautoy investigates their sacred numbers and the power of pi.
S1 · E2
60m
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Shapes✓
Aug 3, 2011
During his trip to the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, Professor du Sautoy finds a fundamental truth about the universe written into the rocks. A hidden geometric force underpins all nature, from the structure of honeycombs to Pixar movies.
S1 · E3
60m
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Prediction✓
Aug 10, 2011
While so much of life appears random, Du Sautoy shows how it is really governed by the code of chaos, in which small variations can cause vastly different outcomes, often referred to as the "butterfly effect."

Frequently asked

How many seasons does The Code have?

The Code has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.

Is The Code still on the air?

The Code has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs The Code?

The Code airs on BBC Two.

When did The Code first air?

The Code first aired on July 27, 2011.

Cast

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Marcus du Sautoy
Marcus du Sautoy
Himself - Presenter

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