NOVA S25E4 · The Proof

NOVA

Season 25 · Episode 4 · The Proof · 55 min

In a tale of secrecy, obsession, dashed hopes, and brilliant insights, Princeton math sleuth Andrew Wiles goes undercover for eight years to solve history's most famous math problem: Fermat's Last Theorem. His success was front-page news around the world. But then disaster struck.