Watch the surreal world of string theory spring to life on the screen, with physicist Brian Greene.

In the last few years, excitement has grown among scientists as they've pursued a revolutionary new approach to unifying nature's forces. To the uninitiated, string theory is totally mind-boggling. But physicist Brian Greene has a rare gift for conveying physics in vivid everyday images, a gift that has turned his book, The Elegant Universe, into a mighty best-seller. Greene brings his talent and vitality to television in this highly innovative production that makes the surreal world of string theory spring to life on the screen.

Click on the links below to view individual episode pages.

"Einstein's Dream" — Wednesday, July 11, 2012

"The String's the Thing" — Wednesday, July 18, 2012

"Welcome to the 11th Dimension" — Wednesday, July 25, 2012