Science of Stupid: Ridiculous Fails

2014
4.5
21 reviews
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Season 8 episodes (10)

1 Without a Parachute
9/14/20
Science of Stupid combines some of the craziest, most spectacular user generated clips ever recorded with serious science to understand why people failed in their pursuits. In this episode we learn the science behind the fails, like how to avoid the ditch when cornering in a go Kart, dealing with the power of an outboard motor and why jumping out of plane without a parachute may not be a good idea.
2 Cable Car Jump
9/14/20
Science of Stupid combines some of the craziest, most spectacular user generated clips ever recorded. In this episode we look at the science behind the fails, when attempting to show making vehicle donuts, why some people still don't understand how to use bridges, and why practicing handstands on your mother's kitchen counter may not be the best idea.
3 Extreme Waterfall
9/14/20
Science of Stupid combines some of the craziest, most spectacular user generated clips ever recorded. In this episode we learn the science behind the fails, when attempting to surf on… grass, doing one-wheel jumps on a bicycle, and why you should never poke a jumping spider. And the extraordinary attempt to break the world record for kayaking the highest waterfall.
4 Wheels on Water
9/14/20
Science of Stupid combines some of the craziest, most spectacular user generated clips ever recorded. In this episode we learn the science behind the fails, when attempting a ski double backflip and why it matters where you land, the secret to carbonated drinks and those crazy bubbles, and how to increase your odds when walking downstairs on your hands.
5 Crash Landings
9/21/20
Science of Stupid reveals incredible fails in beach driving, chair jumping, and free diving, and looks at then through the lens of science.
6 Mountain Bike Madness
9/21/20
Science of Stupid reveals the science behind crazy clips of kayak surfing, biking on ridges, and driving cars on two wheels.
7 Walking on Air
9/28/20
Science of Stupid combines some of the craziest, most spectacular user generated clips ever recorded with serious science to understand why people failed in their pursuits. In this episode we learn why your snowmobile may never forgive you for that 1600-foot cliff drop, why size matters when using inflatable slides, and what you should know if trying swing burpees. Heads up: keep your head down! Hosted by Ben Aaron.
8 Stunts on Surf
9/28/20
Science of Stupid combines some of the craziest, most spectacular user generated clips ever recorded with serious science. In this episode we learn the science behind the fails to understand why it's important to consider what is in front of you before accelerating a scooter, why kite surfing is not for the faint of heart, and how not all methods for crossing a river where made equal. Hosted by Ben Aaron.
9 Trash Landings
10/5/20
Science of Stupid combines some of the craziest, most spectacular user generated clips ever recorded with serious science. In this episode we learn the principles behind the fails to understand why flying a helicopter near a power line is tricky, to say the least, why paper confetti and sparklers are not a good combination, and what is missing in dry ski-jumps. Quick tip; snow is less hurty than grass. Hosted by Ben Aaron.
10 Wet and Wild
10/5/20
Science of Stupid combines some of the craziest, most spectacular user generated clips ever recorded with serious science. In this episode we examine the fails to understand why you should not use a friend as a way to stop your bicycle, why drinking while doing bare-foot water-ski tumbles is not good, and all the facial expressions you can make when eating ghost peppers. None of them would be in your profile picture! Hosted by Ben Aaron.

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Science of Stupid explains the serious science behind the world's craziest fail clips.

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4.5
21 reviews
Rachisnu Jodder
February 15, 2021
I liked this show very much on TV at National Geographic Channel by Manish Paul.
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Debbie
August 2, 2015
The show teaches great science with fun! And the host is CUTE! #RichardHammond
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Mats McGrath
September 13, 2014
Awesome and funny!!!
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