Outrageous Acts of Science
TV-14
7.2
2013
Documentary
, Reality
Scientists and amateurs conduct experiments and post their exploits online. Each episode counts down 20 popular Internet videos and explains the science behind them.
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Episode 10 : Masters of Disasters
August. 30,2017
A countdown of the most dangerous clips on the web; fearless people who have mastered disaster by turning it into a scientific endeavor; explosive artwork, underwater sword swallowing and a jumbo jet pulled by just one man.
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Episode 9 : Rebooters
August. 23,2017
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Episode 8 : Body Rockers
August. 09,2017
Counting down just how far the limits of the human body can be pushed; experts test homemade gas masks and create music from blood; the most extreme body experiments on the web.
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Episode 7 : No Brainers
August. 02,2017
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Episode 6 : Ground Breakers
July. 26,2017
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Episode 5 : Seriously?
July. 19,2017
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Episode 4 : Very Innovative People
July. 12,2017
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Episode 3 : Bragging Rights
July. 05,2017
Counting down highly skilled show-offs; people who claim their epic skills give them serious bragging rights; tandem unicycles; high altitude dinner parties; archery with a twist.
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Episode 2 : Tons of Anarchy
June. 28,2017
All things carnage; the world's biggest firework; a watermelon-destroying vacuum cannon; a giant fire tornado; anarchy and chaos.
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