Brainchild

Special Interest 2018

Available on Netflix

From germs and emotions to social media and more, it's the science of the world explained in a way that's refreshingly relatable.

Special Interest 2018

Starring Alie Ward

EPISODE 1

Social Media

Social media is addictive by design. Exploring the science of selfies and why people can be so cruel online.

24 min · 2 Nov 2018
EPISODE 2

Germs

A look at the difference between good and bad germs, and an exploration of just how real the Five-Second rule really is.

22 min · 2 Nov 2018
EPISODE 3

Superheroes

Super vision, super hearing and super strength aren't just for mythical heroes. The powers are real and people have them.

22 min · 2 Nov 2018
EPISODE 4

Dreams

Whether they're good or bad, everyone has dreams. Exploring what dreams mean and if it is possible to control them.

23 min · 2 Nov 2018
EPISODE 5

Space

Zooming to the farthest reaches of the galaxy to discover what stars are made of, whether aliens could exist and how space affects the human body.

24 min · 2 Nov 2018
EPISODE 6

Emotions

Exploring whether people are in charge of their emotions, digging into feelings, what grosses people out, and whether laughter is contagious.

22 min · 2 Nov 2018

Alie Ward

Actor
Pharrell Williams

Executive Producer

About

Brainchild

SPECIAL INTEREST

From germs and emotions to social media and more, it's the science of the world explained in a way that's refreshingly relatable.

Information

Studio: Netflix
Released: 2018

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles