Discovery Science Premieres a New Series ‘ORIGINS’

Discovery Science, India’s only 24-hour channel dedicated to making science programming relevant and entertaining presents a new series- ORIGINS. The fast-paced series will explore the remarkable origin of hundreds of the world’s most influential inventions, products, games, and ideas from various fields of life.

ORIGINS will premiere on 9^th February, and will air every Monday to Friday at 10 PM, only on Discovery Science.

Each episode will take viewers behind the unique beginnings of things that have baffled human minds - How did a helicopter come into existence? How did a bow and arrow evolve to the gun and further evolve to today’s revolutionary weapons? Viewers will find out the amazing stories behind each of these in ORIGINS.

It is not only the origins of objects and inventions that the series will reveal. ORIGINS will also take an in-depth look into phenomenon such as evolution and physiological effects of humour, execution from crucifixion to lethal injection and the evolution of television technology over the years.

To find out the incredible back-stories about some regular as well as unusual things, watch ORIGINS only on Discovery Science!

About Discovery Science:

From the depths of our galaxy to the practical science in the world around us, Discovery Science is the only network dedicated to making science programming accessible, relevant and entertaining. By examining the impact of science and technology on our everyday lives, Discovery Science searches for the answers to the questions that have eluded us for centuries and reveals life’s greatest mysteries and smallest wonders, from uncovering lost worlds to exploring the latest in scientific discoveries from today’s headlines. Discovery Science reaches 30 million subscribers in Asia Pacific.

About Discovery Communications:

Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is the world’s #1 pay-TV programmer reaching 2.5 billion cumulative subsc ribers in more than 220 countries and territories. Discovery is dedicated to satisfying curiosity, engaging and entertaining viewers with high-quality content on more than 200 worldwide television networks, led by Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery and Science, as well as U.S. joint venture networks OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and the Hub Network. Discovery also is a leading provider of educational products and services to schools, including an award-winning series of K-12 digital textbooks, and a digital leader with a diversified online portfolio, including Discovery Digital Networks. In Asia Pacific, eight Discovery brands reach 612 million cumulative subscribers in 37 countries and territories with programming customized in 15 languages and dialects.