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Season 1 – Science of Stupid: Ridiculous Fails

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Scientists reveal how adventures can turn into misadventures by exploring some mishaps; they apply science to a catalogue of stupidity to discover how and why it happened.
Science of Stupid: Ridiculous Fails — Season 1

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 10, 2014 Dancing Disasters Stomach-curling videos of backyard stunts gone wrong; the science behind the failed attempts. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 5, 2014 Discus for Dummies Learn how many ways there are to embarrass, injure and humiliate yourself when riding a unicycle or jumping off a roof. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 9, 2014 Fireworks for Dummies Backyard stunts gone wrong. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 16, 2014 Falling Through Ice Is Never Nice Richard Hammond combines science with home footage to reveal how easy it is to injure or embarrass yourself when walking on ice or riding in a shopping trolley. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 16, 2014 Airbags vs. Airheads Richard Hammond explores the ways to embarrass, injure and humiliate yourself when horse riding, diving and playing with exercise balls. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 24, 2014 Wheelies Gone Wrong Richard Hammond explores the humiliating and painful potential of scooter stunts, break dancing and swinging on ropes. Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 25, 2014 Learning to Fly Richard Hammond explores the painful potential of knocking down buildings; sledging; abusing airbags. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 20, 2015 Big Tires, Monster Fails The potential pain and humiliation that can come from karate kicks, urban biking and snowboarding on water. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 27, 2017 Bucking Amateurs Richard Hammond learns just how many ways there are to embarrass, injure and humiliate yourself when tubing, riding a rodeo bull and hanging upside down. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 28, 2014 Caddy Smack Richard Hammond combines science with home videos in order to explore the many ways people can injure or humiliate themselves when walking on stilts, firing a sling shot or playing golf. Details Episode 11 Aired May 14, 2014 Half-Pipe Wipeouts Richard Hammond explores the potential people have to embarrass, injure and humiliate themselves when riding a zip line, playing on swings or trying to swallow powdered cinnamon. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 21, 2014 Chainsaw Hurricanes Richard Hammond explores the potential to embarrass, injure and humiliate yourself when bungee jumping or flying a kite. Details Episode 13 Aired Apr 23, 2014 Idiots Take Flight Richard Hammond explores the potential to embarrass, injure and humiliate yourself when pole vaulting and ski jumping. Details Episode 14 Aired Apr 18, 2014 Wall Running Face Plants Richard Hammond explores how easy it is for people to embarrass, injure and humiliate themselves when abseiling, running up walls and flying with a jet pack. Details Episode 15 Aired Jul 11, 2014 Bungee Cord Snaps Bungee jumping blindfolded, flying a kite in high winds and hydroplaning a jet sprint boat at 75 mph. Details Episode 16 Aired Jul 11, 2014 Pole Vault Mishaps Witnessing some unfortunate run-ins with expanding gases and stored energy. Details Episode 17 Aired Jul 18, 2014 Ring of Fire Thrillseekers collide with the laws of physics. Details Episode 18 Aired Jul 11, 2014 Jet Pack Failure Seeing how friction, Newton's laws and angular momentum play a role in seriously stupid accidents. Details Episode 19 Aired Jul 11, 2014 Zip Line Fails Exploring the engineering challenges of building a homemade zip line and how it's impossible to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
Chris Frisina, Woody Thompson
Network
National Geographic
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 10, 2014