The Einstein Challenge
-Season 1
Overview
It follows two world-class experts as they compete to best explain seriously complicated concepts to a panel of kids, concepts such as how bad was the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
Episodes
1. Amazing Feats of Flight
Jun 2, 2024Two aeronautical experts from NASA face-off to explain everything from how planes take off to how a stealth bomber makes itself invisible.
2. The Daredevil Made Me Do It
Jun 2, 2024Two physicists explain thermodynamics and extreme altitude by tackling questions about parachutes and diving to the ocean's greatest depths.
3. Ancient Weapons
Jun 2, 2024Two historical weapons experts explain ancient warfare by demonstrating the use of weapons like the trebuchet, hwacha and Greek fire.
4. Mega Disasters
Jun 2, 2024Experts in environment studies explain the great garbage patch, the sinking of the Titanic, and the causes of an avalanche, among other natural and man-made disasters.
5. When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
Jun 9, 2024Paleontologists face-off on the topic of dinosaurs, including the supersonic power of the Apatosaurus' tail, the fearsome jaws of Tyrannosaurus Rex and exactly how a giant asteroid meant the end for dinosaurs.
6. Titans of Industry
Jun 16, 2024No overview available.
7. When in Rome
Jun 16, 2024No overview available.
8. The World of WWII
Jun 16, 2024No overview available.
9. Food
Jun 16, 2024No overview available.
10. Pyramid Schemes
Jun 23, 2024No overview available.
11. The World of WWII
Jun 23, 2024Expert professors specializing in World War II History explain topics that include the D-Day invasion and cracking the enigma code
12. Food
Jun 23, 2024Food experts explain the less glamorous aspects of the food: How to make gelatin, the secrets of competitive eating and why you should approach a pufferfish with extreme caution.
13. Pyramid Schemes
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14. Dark Ages
Jun 23, 2024We don't have a summary for Dark Ages yet. Hang in there, or go ahead and contribute one.