Explore the science behind some of the most jaw-dropping footage of destruction and mayhem ever captured on camera. Before the big moment of impact, you’ll get to see the science behind several possible conclusions and try to guess the real outcome.
EPISODE 1
Episode 1
Testing the possibility of driving on water; exploring spontaneous explosions of manhole covers around the world; motorbike ramp jumping in people's backyards.
EPISODE 2
Episode 2
Bullet-proof glass can stop a round from a high-powered rifle, but can it stop a determined bank robber armed with an axe?
EPISODE 3
Episode 3
Base jumpers try to fly by using wing suits; measuring the cutting power of helicopter rotor blades.
EPISODE 4
Episode 4
Surviving a 58 meter plummet down a waterfall in a kayak; touching power lines with a branch; science of race boat crashes.
EPISODE 5
Episode 5
Skier tries to outrun an avalanche; art of parkour and knowing the right science to make it look really impressive; surfing the wake of giant tankers.
EPISODE 6
Episode 6
How do you put out a factory fire?; should you hose it down with water?; the answer is not always; what if the factory contains vast quantities of titanium and what if the fire-fighters don't know that?
