# Where to watch How the Universe Works (2010) in the UK

> How the Universe Works (2010) is currently available to stream in the UK on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, and Discovery+. It can be bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2010  
**Runtime:** 42 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 8.3/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Seasons:** 11  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 11 May 2026 (2026-05-11T05:37:34.284Z)  

## Synopsis

A users' guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [HBO Max Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=How%20the%20Universe%20Works&i=instant-video)
- [Sky Go](https://www.sky.com/search?q=How%20the%20Universe%20Works)
- [Discovery+](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/33827-how-the-universe-works/watch?locale=GB)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=How%20the%20Universe%20Works)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=How%20the%20Universe%20Works&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream How the Universe Works in the UK?**

How the Universe Works (2010) is currently included in subscriptions to HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, and Discovery+ in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Can I buy a digital copy of How the Universe Works?**

Yes. How the Universe Works can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of How the Universe Works on the same service?**

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

**Is How the Universe Works on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

How the Universe Works is currently included with: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, and Discovery+.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/33827/how-the-universe-works-2010
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/t87KvAQEvt5FvEV2FA4rXvnrC2m.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/33827/how-the-universe-works-2010.json

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