Series

Breakthrough

“A Global Series Event”

★ 5.9(11)201547m2 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: Ron Howard
Release date: 2015-11-01
Runtime: 47m
Language: English
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 12
Network: National Geographic
Status: Ended
Country: United States of America
Studio: Imagine Entertainment

Breakthrough — trailer

About Breakthrough

Breakthrough is a 2015 web series in the Documentary genre, created by Ron Howard. It spans 2 seasons and 12 episodes, and originally aired on National Geographic. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 11 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Breakthrough in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Providing a thought-provoking and imaginative perspective on scientific discovery as it unfolds, each episode follows scientific explorers working on cutting-edge projects with breakthrough potential, revealing the world of tomorrow... today.

Seasons (2)

Season 16 eps · 2015

Season 26 eps · 2017

Themes & keywords

technologyinnovation

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Breakthrough in Ireland?+

Breakthrough is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Ireland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Breakthrough on Netflix?+

Breakthrough is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How many seasons of Breakthrough are there?+

Breakthrough has 2 seasons and 12 episodes in total.

When did Breakthrough come out?+

Breakthrough is a 2015 web series created by Ron Howard.

What genre is Breakthrough?+

Breakthrough is Documentary series.

Who created Breakthrough?+

Breakthrough was created by Ron Howard.