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Season 1 (2013)

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1. Fire and Water

The British Tim Shaw conducts remarkable experiments and lets the people on the streets and at home predict the outcomes. In this episode: washing a car in one second, eating for free and making money inflammable.
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30min
June 10, 2013
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2. Forces of Nature

Coffee creamer bomb; breaking a beer bottle with one swift hand movement; microwave a light bulb.
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30min
June 17, 2013
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3. In the Line of Fire

Testing the penetrative power of an assault rifle on teddy bears in the name of science.
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30min
June 24, 2013
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4. Extreme Heat

Test the heat of a Fresnel lens at a rooftop BBQ; an innovative design to concentrate light.
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30min
July 1, 2013
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5. Smash and Grab

Hollywood's biggest car chases and explosions.
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30min
July 8, 2013
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6. Sparks Will Fly

Experiments generating up to a million volts in man-made lightning bolts.
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30min
July 15, 2013
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7. Under Pressure

At a gas pump, cigarettes, cell phones and static electricity could cause a raging inferno.
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30min
July 22, 2013
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8. Defying Gravity

The strength of human hair; 10,000 volts through a melon.
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30min
July 29, 2013
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9. Breaking Point

Re-creating the familiar trick of pulling a tablecloth away without disturbing the table settings.
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30min
August 5, 2013
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10. Spitting Fire

Tim finds out how to shoot fire from the barrel of a shotgun and create an effect in a microwave.
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30min
August 12, 2013
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11. Blown Apart

Making ice cream with a fire extinguisher; blowing up a garden shed using only items found inside.
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30min
August 19, 2013
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12. The Big Bangs

Projectile groceries; glass grenades; blasting barrels.
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30min
August 26, 2013
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13. Raining Fire

Tim asks what happens when a balloon is microwaved.
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30min
September 2, 2013
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14. Blast Off

A set of highly unusual scientific challenges; a slip-sliding race with household ingredients.
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30min
September 9, 2013
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15. Deep Heat

Ways to understand the natural forces at work in everyday lives.
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30min
September 16, 2013
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16. Powers of Attraction

Shattering chandeliers, dancing sand, suspended silverware, a pair of swinging trapeze artists.
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30min
September 23, 2013
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17. What Goes Up

From shooting hoops in a moving vehicle to boiling up a bottle of bubbly in a microwave and dropping a piano from 100 feet in the air, Tim Shaw introduces us to more of the everyday science in the world around us.
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30min
May 12, 2014
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18. Chain Reactions

Tim demonstrates how a harmless ping-pong ball can pack a mighty punch, how dominoes can be used to create a powerful chain reaction and the amazing science behind a slinky in motion.
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30min
May 12, 2014
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19. Waves of Fire

Tim tests the safety of various gases for use in a blimp and employs a flame-boyant piece of equipment to help us see sound. An illuminating use for liquid nitrogen offers up a Holly-wood style finale.
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30min
May 19, 2014
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20. Short Fuse

Tim takes fast food to extremes when he fires food from a cannon to see which will travel the farthest. Cookware is used in unconventional ways, Tim fights fire with a kitchen strainer and performs an optical illusion with oil and glass bowls.
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30min
May 19, 2014