The Code

Oxford University professor and author Marcus du Sautoy searches for "the code" that unlocks the secrets of the universe in this provocative three-part BBC documentary. As a follow-up to the fascinating 2008 program "The Story of Math," this new exploration into the mysterious world of numbers whisks viewers from the Chartres Cathedral in France to Grand Central Station in pursuit of this elusive enlightenment. 174 min. total on two discs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English (SDH); "making of" featurettes.