Nova: Season 38, Episode 3

Trapped in an Elevator

In TRAPPED IN AN ELEVATOR, NOVA reveals the secret life of these ubiquitous machines. Once brawny but simple machines, elevators are getting a brainy makeover.

Writing:
  • Daniel Hart
  • Alan Kwan
  • Tacita Morway

Stars:
Release Date: 1974-03-03
Seasons: 38 39 40 41 42 43
IMDb: 8.7/10
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English

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