On the Spot - Season 5
Season 5
Episodes
On the Brain, Health & Fitness, Dinosaurs
Get Creative, Identify This, Bad Ideas
Extreme Sports, Inventions, Problems & Solutions
Supernatural, Untold History, The World in Numbers
What's in a Name?, Oddities, Identify This!
Ridiculous Theories, The World in Numbers, Claim to Fame
Now and Then, Untold History, What It's Worth
In Sickness and in Health, bad Ideas, Origins
Mad Science, Oddities, Origins
Globetrotting, Home Sweet Home, The World in Numbers
Inventions, Identify This!, Extreme Sports
Into the Wild, Claim to Fame, Now and Then
Animals in the military; some of the world's most famous museums; the hospitality industry.
Who Said That?, What Could Have Been, Surprising Stats
Famous sayings; some of history's most influential people; what life could have been without coffee; statistics about travel.
Mad Science, Get Creative, Fact or Fiction
A natural gas that can sink a ship; patents held in Thomas Edison's name; inventions.
Lights-Camera-Action, Get Creative, Record Breakers
The state that celebrates Popcorn Day; what a didgeridoo is; the largest orchestra ever to play.
Mystery Solved, Ridiculous Theories, Supernatural
America's first spy ring; intelligence-gathering machines; the real James Bond.
Myths, Claim to Fame, What It's Worth
Notorious pirates; what a blunderbuss is; what a pirate's buried treasure would be worth today.
On the Brain, On the Menu, On the Edge
Mysteries of the mind; the history of the hamburger; death-defying acts.
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