Gustavo Sorola
Director
A Spot of Science (2017)
Season 1
Viewers ask their craziest science questions, then it’s up to Gus Sorola and Chris Demarais to match wits with evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page in search of an answer. No science theory is too dumb, but someone on this panel probably is. (It's Chris.)
Released Jan. 29, 2017
Episode 14 min
None+
Production Companies: Rooster Teeth Productions
Network: Rooster Teeth
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Sexy Animals and The Science of Attraction
What do pale people and peacocks have in common sexually? And, Why do elephants have toe nails? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
Jan. 29, 2017, midnight
S1E2 - Planet of the Apes Isn't Fiction
Can animals teach their offspring a language? And what other amazing things are animals picking up from humans? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
Feb. 5, 2017, midnight
S1E3 - Life According To A Fly
Do flies see life in slow motion? and, How do animals tell time? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
Feb. 12, 2017, midnight
S1E4 - Why Your Body Jerks When Falling Asleep
Why does your body jerk when you're just about to fall asleep? And the beetle that shoots it's enemies with acid from its butt. How does it not blow its own legs off? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
Feb. 19, 2017, midnight
S1E5 - The Second Brain in Your Body
The amazing body functions you can control with your mind. And the organ that acts like your second brain. Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
Feb. 26, 2017, midnight
S1E6 - Human Mad Cow Disease
The wild effects of eating brains, "Why is terminal velocity a thing?" and more. Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
March 5, 2017, midnight
S1E7 - Does Shaving Really Make Your Hair Grow Faster?
Why is hair darker after you shave it? Can you train grass? And, How do dogs choose where to poop? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
March 12, 2017, midnight
S1E8 - Spicy Food Euphoria and Animal Accents
People have accents, do animals? And, why do we enjoy the pain of spicy foods? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
March 19, 2017, midnight
S1E9 - Outer Space Does Your Body Bad
How do birds sit on live wires and not get electrocuted? And, the damage outer space does to your body. Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
March 26, 2017, midnight
S1E10 - Scorpion Killers in the Wild
How meerkats teach their young to be scorpion killers. And, can you really catch a cold in the rain? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
April 2, 2017, midnight
S1E11 - Crazy Cat Ladies
Do cats love humans? And, parasites that affect animal behavior. Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
April 9, 2017, midnight
S1E12 - Reproductive Systems, Who does it best? Humans or Animals?
Any advantages to having a period vs what other Animals do? And, are there any animals that can resist tooth decay? Gus Sorola challenges Chris Demarais and evolutionary biologist Sally Le Page with some of the quirkiest science questions submitted by viewers.
April 16, 2017, midnight
Network: Rooster Teeth
Episode Runtime: 14 min.
Season Runtime: 178 min.
Released: Jan. 29, 2017
Last Air Date: April 16, 2017, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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