Science of Stupid

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  • National Geographic (UK)
  • 21
  • Documentary Reality

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Dog Special
Episode overview
An episode dedicated to our wet nosed, floppy eared companions, where Richard sniffs out the scientific explanations behind canine calamities and doggy disasters. Man’s best friend but their own worst enemy!
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Cat Special
Episode overview
What is it about a cat’s leap that leaves humans for dust? Richard shows us the only way he can, through videos of cute kittens doing amazing things …and humans doing what they do best… putting the ‘stupid’ in science!
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Wild Special
Episode overview
We travel the globe in search of all creatures great and small, to find out if they’re intellectual beasts or they’re just as daft as we are! It’s a wild scientific safari.
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Christmas Special
Episode overview
Ho Ho Ho oh no! The things we do to ourselves in the festive season is just downright silly, harmful and idiotic… but also hilarious! Richard shows us with science how to escape the festive season without a bruise or broken bone in sight!
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Engineering 1
Episode overview
In this episode we learn how to life a space shuttle, what bridges and planes have in common, and why brakes are so important.
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Engineering 2
Episode overview
In this episode we learn how to build a trebuchet, what keeps a crane upright, and the marvels of hydraulics.
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Extreme Sports
Episode overview
We went to the fringe of the Science of Stupid universe to show what happens when these adrenaline junkies engage in acts of death defying logic.
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Snow
Episode overview
Glide through the winter wonderland of skiing and graceful ice skating to reveal what happens when you ignore the cold hard science.
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Flight
Episode overview
Flight seems to be the ultimate dream for humans, but lacking vital body parts like wings, means that when attempting to conquer the sky our researchers find it impossible to pass with flying colors.
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The City
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A look at the science behind some of our metropolitan wonders, like escalators and cranes, and the unscientific ways our researchers sometimes use them.
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In the Country
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Between endless sky and natural wonders, the great outdoors is full of beauty. Except when you ignore the science, then it is full of pain, as the free spirits in these videos prove.
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The Beautiful Game
Episode overview
Twenty-two players, two goals, and one ball: football, or soccer, is a truly international sport. We've picked a team of researchers to demonstrate that science can improve anyone's game.

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