Ellie Harrison
Self - Wildlife Expert
Outrageous Acts of Science (2013)
Season 5
Scientists and amateurs conduct experiments and post their exploits online. Each episode counts down 20 popular Internet videos and explains the science behind them.
Released April 20, 2013
Episode 59 min
14+
Genres: Documentary, Reality
Keywords: tmdb.technology, tmdb.internet, tmdb.science, imdb.internet-video, imdb.science, imdb.countdown, imdb.don-t-try-this-at-home
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Philo
Production Companies: October Films
Network: Science
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S5E1 - 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, midnight
S5E2 - 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, midnight
S5E3 - Man vs. Nature
A glass-breaking gorilla and a speed-racing sea lion face off against a snowman in the desert and an underwater wheelchair.
Jan. 23, 2016, midnight
S5E4 - 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, midnight
S5E5 - Homemade Hotshots
A countdown the most amazing and dangerous home experiments; mixing electricity with swimming pools; racing supercharged golf carts on the dragway; setting off homemade gunpowder.
Feb. 6, 2016, midnight
S5E6 - Wild Rides
Snowboarding in the clouds; quad bike riding with a koala; looping a car in a sphere.
Feb. 13, 2016, midnight
S5E7 - Brain vs Brawn
None
Feb. 20, 2016, midnight
S5E8 - Killer Builds
A countdown of the best builds on the web; a seafaring supercar; bees that can 3D print, jet powered wings that can make a man fly.
Feb. 27, 2016, midnight
S5E9 - Facepalm
A close call with a humpback whale; a plane with circular wings; painful ant bites; and a glow stick explosion.
March 5, 2016, midnight
S5E10 - Shock & Awesome
Included: a communicating crow; super speedy tractor; silly putty axe; monster crane lift; and surfing motorcycle.
Feb. 13, 2016, midnight
S5E11 - Food Fight
The science behind Internet food videos.
April 8, 2016, midnight
S5E12 - More Than Meets the Eye
The craziest optical illusions and visual tricks on the Internet are counted down.
April 15, 2016, midnight
S5E13 - Animal Takeover
None
April 22, 2016, midnight
Network: Science
Episode Runtime: 59 min.
Season Runtime: 6157 min.
Released: April 20, 2013
Last Air Date: Jan. 30, 2019, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14
Common sense age: 14+
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