The Code
The Code

The Code

2011 1 Seasons 3 Episodes ⭐ 6.7 Documentary

Solve The Code and find a real-life treasure! The Code is a three-part TV series about maths in the world around us, presented by Marcus du Sautoy. Why do bees make hexagonal honeycomb? Who is in charge of the flight of a flock of swallows? How can dozens of wrong answers make a correct one? Join Marcus on an exciting journey to discover The Code!

Solve The Code and find a real-life treasure! The Code is a three-part TV series about maths in the world around us, presented by Marcus du Sautoy. Why do bees make hexagonal honeycomb? Who is in charge of the flight of a flock of swallows? How can dozens of wrong answers make a correct one? Join Marcus on an exciting journey to discover The Code!

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Numbers

What do the proportions of Chartres Cathedral share with the life cycle of the cicada, with how we hear sound, and with

EP 2

Shapes

During his trip to the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, Professor du Sautoy finds a fundamental truth about the uni

EP 3

Prediction

While so much of life appears random, Du Sautoy shows how it is really governed by the code of chaos, in which small var

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