Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Galileo List

• Einstein - Focuses on the life of a famous scientist and his intellectual struggles.
• The Theory of Everything - A biographical film about Stephen Hawking focusing on his scientific achievements and personal life.
• CERN: The Invisible Universe - Explores the work and scientific breakthroughs at CERN, similar to Galileo's explorations of the universe.
• The Imitation Game - Based on the life of Alan Turing and his contributions to computing and cryptography.
• Interstellar - Involves complex scientific concepts, exploration, and the quest of humanity for survival.
• A Beautiful Mind - A biographical film about a mathematician with genius-level intellect and the complexity of his mind.
• The Man Who Knew Infinity - Depicts the life of mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan and his work.
• Contact - Explores themes of science, faith, and the search for extraterrestrial life.
• The Martian - Focuses on science and survival in space, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving.
• Beautiful Mind - Similar themes of genius and the complexities surrounding it, based on real figures.
• Proof - Centering around mathematics and a scientist's struggle with her father's legacy and mental health.
• Dark Universe - Explores the mystery of dark matter and the universe, resonating with Galileo's inquiries.
• The Big Bang Theory - A comedic look at scientists and intellectual pursuits, featuring prominent scientific themes.
• Nobel: Peace Prize - Involves themes of intellectual pursuit and scientific integrity within global conflicts.
• Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey - Explores scientific concepts and discoveries similar to those Galileo presented.
• The Secret Life of Chaos - Discusses mathematical theories and the underpinning chaos of the universe.
• The Genius - A miniseries focusing on the lives of different geniuses through history.
• The Universe - A documentary series focusing on astronomical concepts, akin to Galileo's explorations.
• Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery - Explores the discoveries made by the Hubble Space Telescope, resonating with astronomical pursuits.
• The Code - Explores the beauty of mathematics and the significance of numbers in the universe.
• Genius: Einstein - Focus on the life of Albert Einstein, blending scientific achievement with personal narrative.
• World Without End - Explores the impact of history and science on society within a historical context.
• The Last Man on the Moon - A documentary that explores the life of an astronaut, combining exploration and science.
• The Great Silence - Examines theoretical concepts about the universe, similar to Galileo's quests.
• The Fabric of the Cosmos - Investigates time, space, and the universe, echoing themes of Galileo's discoveries.
• The Ascent of Man - A documentary series exploring the history of science and mankind’s advancements.
• How the Universe Works - Explains the mechanics of the universe, focusing on scientific discoveries.
• Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking - Explores the universe through the perspective of a renowned physicist.
• Sophie's World - Examines philosophical ideas and thinkers throughout history, including scientific minds.
• The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion - A documentary series engaging with significant scientific discoveries throughout history.
• The Universe: Age of Cosmos - Explores the cosmos in detail, synonymous with themes prevalent in Galileo's work.
• Becoming: The Science of Adaptation - Explores the adaptive nature of the universe and the scientific principles behind it.
• The Great Courses: Understanding the Universe - Educational series focusing on astronomical concepts similar to those explored by Galileo.
• The Big Questions - Explores deep philosophical and scientific questions regarding the nature of the universe.
• Dani's Castle - While more comedic, it touches upon intellect and creativity in an exploration of life.
• Mind Field - Explores human consciousness and psychology, akin to the explorative spirit of Galileo.
• Brilliant Ideas - Examines groundbreaking ideas and inventions through history, focusing on science and innovation.
• The Infinite Monkey Cage - A humorous take on important scientific concepts and discoveries, engaging with complex theories.