Brainiac: Science Abuse

  • Premiered: Nov 2003
  • Episodes: 59
  • Followers: 15
  • Ended
  • Sky One
  • Thursday at 20
  • Comedy Documentary

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Season 3
3x1
Swim through syrup and water
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 25, 2005
Can you swim as fast through syrup as you can through water. We check wind speed down at the lab. We find out why you shouldn’t muck around with lawnmowers. Electricity goes on tour. .. show full overview
3x2
Best DIY Bungee
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 01, 2005
Pants or tights – which is the best DIY bungee. Can you play fruit machines for free. We inflict more suffering down at the lab. Stand well back, we put more stuff in a microwave and .. show full overview
3x3
Burning things in microwaves
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 08, 2005
Bunging things in microwaves, stuffing your face full of chocolate and chucking dry food down your neck. Also, we throw brainiacs around to make them throw up. We inflict more mindless .. show full overview
3x4
Race against high explosives
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 15, 2005
We race against high explosives. We show you why you shouldn’t put dynamite in your microwave. We tell you how to win on the fairground grabber. Jon Tickle puts his foot down in garlic. .. show full overview
3x5
World's best at darts
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 22, 2005
We take on the world’s best at darts – Brainiac style. Testing to destruction – microwaves and washing machines. Answering the big ones down at the warehouse. Burning through our cash .. show full overview
3x6
Jump out of a building
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 06, 2005
What not to grab if you jump out of a building. Not for the faint hearted – experiments on roller coasters. Getting down to the big questions down at the lab. What is Britain’s .. show full overview
3x7
Bangs and Crashes
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 13, 2005
Bangs and crashes – we have plenty. Where’s the most painful place to rip out a hair. Brainiacs soak up more bad treatment for science. What household objects to grab in a civil war. If .. show full overview
3x8
Bunging into Microwaves
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 27, 2005
It’s the last show in the series and we’re going out with a bang. Bunging the whole lot into a couple of microwaves – stand well back. We find out how to win at the dogs and the funfair .. show full overview
3x9 Season finale
Christmas Cracker
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 20, 2005
Slip sliding away – CO2 power hits the ice. What to do if Santa gets stuck up your chimney. Knife, fork, spoon – which is Britain’s best bit of cutlery. Which is Britain’s most pain in .. show full overview

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