World's Strangest - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Places
Featured: an American lake that swallows land and boats; a road in Scotland where gravity seems to be suspended and cars roll up hills; an island where tourists get their kicks surfing the jet streams of planes.
Explosions
This episode of our science series explores truly bizarre explosions including an unconventional summer camp for teens with a bombastic curriculum and haute couture fashion that could save your life.
Inventions
A worldwide tour of the strangest inventions including a man who created a robot duplicate of himself and pixie dust that can re-grow a lost limb.
Jobs
The science series that delves into the bizarre, the odd and the downright peculiar meets the people with the world's strangest jobs.
Fell from the Sky
This time, our global tour of the world's strangest unravels the science behind some of the oddest things to fall from the sky like toxic goo and flocks of birds.
Underground
Secret bunker under Grand Central Terminal; tunnels that lie below Las Vegas.
Vehicles
Jason Bradbury travels the world on the hunt for the world's strangest vehicles and discovers a ship that can upend itself and a man who can fly using just water power.
Sleep
Jason visits unusual places to sleep, including sleeping with the enemy on the battlefield, invisible tree houses and underground bunkers from the Cold War.
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