Veritasium - Season 16 / Year 2024

Season 16 / Year 2024
Episodes

Do People Understand the Scale of the Universe?

The Rainiest Place On Earth

Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED

The Trillion Dollar Equation

The Oldest Unsolved Problem in Math

How The Most Expensive Swords In The World Are Made

Why is this number everywhere?
The number 37 is on your mind more than you think.

Something Strange Happens When You Follow Einstein's Math

These Are The Avalanches To Worry About
The Terrifying Real Science Of Avalanches
Causing An Avalanche To Explain How They Work
Avalanches are beautiful, majestic, and completely terrifying – this is a video all about the science of avalanches.

What Jumping Spiders Teach Us About Color
How jumping spiders reveal an entire secret world of colors.

Why People Prefer More Pain

The Real Reason Robots Shouldn't Look Like Humans

These Illusions Fool Almost Everyone
Audio illusions show us that hearing is about more than just sensing frequency. Which ones trick you every time?

Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Planes

Exposing The Flaw In Our Phone System
Can you trust your phone?

How do QR codes work? (I built one myself to find out)
I built a QR code with my bare hands to see how it works
How do QR codes work? The checkerboard patterns taking over the world, demystified.

Seeing Inside a Thermite Reaction
People said this experiment was impossible, so I tried it - Thermite Part 1
The world's first look inside a thermite reaction.

We Might Find Alien Life In 2333 Days

This Single Rule Underpins All of Physics
The Closest We've Come to a Theory of Everything
The single principle that underpins all of physics.

On These Questions, Smarter People Do Worse

The Quest To Make Unbreakable Glass

What Actually Happened To Amelia Earhart?
The mistakes of Amelia Earhart's final flight, and the physics that could have saved her.

You're Probably Wrong About Rainbows
You probably don't understand how a rainbow really works.

12,419 Days Of Strandbeest Evolution

This Musical Instrument Took Eons To Make
Playing The World's Oldest, Weirdest Instrument
This musical instrument is 400,000+ years old and still growing.

The Man Who Went From Doing Drugs To Saving Millions
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Daredevil: Born Again
Matt Murdock finds himself on a collision course with Wilson Fisk when their past identities begin to emerge.

The Rookie
The Rookie is inspired by a true story. John Nolan is the oldest rookie in the LAPD. At an age where most are at the peak of their career, Nolan cast aside his comfortable, small town life and moved to L.A. to pursue his dream of being a cop. Now, surrounded by rookies twenty years his junior, Nolan must navigate the dangerous, humorous and unpredictable world of a "young" cop, determined to make his second shot at life count.

Chicago P.D.
District 21 of the Chicago Police Department is made up of two distinctly different groups. There are the uniformed cops who patrol the beat and go head to head with the city's street crimes. And there's the Intelligence Unit, the team that combats the city's major offenses - organized crime, drug trafficking, high profile murders and beyond. These are their stories.

Chicago Fire
No job is more stressful, dangerous or exhilarating than those of the Firefighters, Rescue Squad and Paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51. These are the courageous men and women who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death. These are their stories.
