Outrageous Acts of Science - Season 5

Outrageous Acts of Science - Season 5

Season 5

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Episodes13
DatesJan 9, 2016 - Apr 22, 2016
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Episodes

Like a Boss
Season 5Episode 160 min

Like a Boss

Find out how to do it like a boss. Features a record-breaking butt skipper, a woman restraining four motorcycles, and the fastest downhill bike ride ever. These guys reveal the very best of human ingenuity and perseverance by doing it like a boss.

Jan 9, 2016
Is This for Real?
Season 5Episode 260 min

Is This for Real?

We separate science fact from science fiction. From a woman who walks on water and a man that pumps up inner tubes with his ears, our experts ask "are they for real?," and expose the internet's best tricksters.

Jan 16, 2016
Man vs. Nature
Season 5Episode 360 min

Man vs. Nature

We're pitting Man vs. Nature. When a glass-breaking gorilla and a speed-racing sea lion face off against a snowman in the desert and an underwater wheelchair, who comes out on top?

Jan 23, 2016
Epic Skills
Season 5Episode 460 min

Epic Skills

We countdown the clips that show off the Internet legends with the most epic skills on the planet: the world's most incredible skin, the world's first tattooing toes, and a speed flier that lands inside a moving cable car.

Jan 30, 2016
Homemade Hotshots
Season 5Episode 560 min

Homemade Hotshots

We're counting down the most amazing -- and dangerous -- home experiments! We're mixing electricity with swimming pools, racing supercharged golf carts on the dragway, and setting off homemade gunpowder to finally crown the top homemade hotshot.

Feb 6, 2016
Wild Rides
Season 5Episode 660 min

Wild Rides

In this episode it's not the destination that counts, it's how you get there. And the stranger the better. We're snowboarding in the clouds, quad bike riding with a koala, and looping a car in a sphere.

Feb 13, 2016
Brain vs. Brawn
Season 5Episode 760 min

Brain vs. Brawn

In this episode mind and body go head to head as we pit Brain vs Brawn! We're smashing fruit with a 9-inch nail launcher, building and destroying a giant sandcastle, and kissing cobras.

Feb 20, 2016
Killer Builds
Season 5Episode 860 min

Killer Builds

We're displaying mechanical marvels and eccentric engineering as we count down the best builds on the web. Showing off a seafaring super car, bees that can 3D print, and the jet powered wings that make man fly.

Feb 27, 2016
Facepalm
Season 5Episode 960 min

Facepalm

We're turning epic fails into epic wins! In our search for the most cringe-worthy clips on the Internet, we witness a close call with a humpback whale, a plane that flies with circular wings, painful ant bites, and a glow stick explosion.

Mar 5, 2016
Shock and Awesome
Season 5Episode 1060 min

Shock and Awesome

Prepare to be shocked as we count down the most surprising and unexpected clips on the internet. There's a communicating crow, a super speedy tractor, a silly putty axe, a monster crane lift, and a surfing motorcycle.

Mar 12, 2016
Food Fight
Season 5Episode 1160 min

Food Fight

The science behind Internet food videos.
Apr 9, 2016
More Than Meets the Eye
Season 5Episode 1260 min

More Than Meets the Eye

The craziest optical illusions and visual tricks on the Internet are counted down.
Apr 15, 2016
Animal Takeover
Season 5Episode 1360 min

Animal Takeover

Apr 22, 2016

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