Name: Operation Ouch
Released: 2012-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Dr. Chris van Tulleken, Xand van Tulleken, Ronx Ikharia

TV Show · Educational · Kids & Family

Operation Ouch is packed with incredible facts about the human body. Fronted by identical twins Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken, our hosts experiment and explore their way through the fascinating world of medicine and biology.

2012 · 28m

Starring Dr. Chris van Tulleken, Xand van Tulleken, Ronx Ikharia

EPISODE 1

What Makes You, You?

The doctors demonstrate how genes make a person; a new doctor joins the team; Dr Ronx heads behind the scenes of Homerton Hospital.

27m
EPISODE 2

Why Do Bones Break?

The doctors demonstrate how strong a human skeleton is; meet callisthenics world champion Simone Ming; Dr Ronx heads out with paramedics.

27m
EPISODE 3

What Makes You Go Yuck?

The doctors take a look at why people are squeamish and tackle medical mysteries on the wards; Emille stops by the emergency room with a broken arm from a bike accident.

27m
EPISODE 4

Don't Pick Your Scabs!

Dr Xand investigate how blood clots, and Dr Ronx take a look at how echolocation assists visually impaired patients.

27m
EPISODE 5

Why is Your Poo Brown?

The doctors investigate the colour of poo; Dr Xand discovers the breathing skills necessary to free dive; Ouch Patients Rio and Emilia reflect on their experiences.

27m
EPISODE 6

How to Grow A Brain

The doctors look at the three bones in the nose called turbinates; how scientists are growing a brain; how to trick taste buds; plus more Ouch Awards nominees.

27m