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Cosmos S2E3 — Lost City of Life
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Cosmos•Season 2•Episode 3

Lost City of Life

8.0/10 · 14 votesMar 16, 202043 min

Ranked #10 of 13 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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A new vision of genesis at the bottom of the blood red sea of the infant Earth. And the story of the man who found the first clues to life's beginning in a green jewel. As he searched for life's origin, he risked his own,

Directed byBrannon Braga
Written byAnn Druyan, Brannon Braga
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Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Ann Druyan

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Brannon Braga

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John Duffy

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Episode Summary

"Lost City of Life" is episode 3 of Cosmos season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 14 votes, ranking #10 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Brannon Braga and written by Ann Druyan, Brannon Braga, it aired on March 16, 2020.

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