Science of Stupid Season 8, Episode 5: Episode 5

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Episode 1

In this episode, Maniesh explains the secrets of the ninja grip and the best way to swing onto a bank. Also, learn what to avoid when parasailing behind a boat.

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Episode 2

Maniesh discusses the science behind the Parkour Press and the dangers of moving about on a boat.

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Episode 3

In this episode, learn how to become an internet sensation while jumping off a pier and precautions to be taken when you’re biking over a teeter-totter.

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Episode 4

In this engineering special episode, Maniesh will help in discovering the secrets behind explosive demolitions and explain the workings of a dam.

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Episode 5

In this episode, learn the science behind the snow half-pipe, party poppers, and how to wrestle like a pro!

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Episode 6

In this episode, Maniesh unravels the science behind hurricanes and how to run backward without humiliating yourself.

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Episode 7

In this episode, learn all about surface tension, the best way to catch a drone, and the secrets behind bike river jumps.

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Episode 8

Maniesh unravels the workings of the combustion engine, the secrets of airfoils, how pumps work, and the proper way to operate a chainsaw.

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Episode 9

In this episode, learn the secrets of bowling lane etiquette, and discover the best way to carve on a snowboard.

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Episode 10

In this episode, Maniesh explains the science of motorcycle flips and how to avoid getting hurt when attempting to parkour lache.

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Episode 11

In this episode, uncover the science behind Epic Fails like driving on black ice and attempting to bounce off giant inflatables.

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Episode 12

In this episode, Maniesh unravels the science of driving tracked vehicles, jumping downstairs on unicycles, and getting into kayaks.

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Episode 13

In this episode, Maniesh breaks down the science of expertly driving through snow and cycling around velodromes, and the terrifying effect of a malfunctioning powerline.

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Episode 14

In this episode, learn the science behind the failures while attempting a BMX 720 stunt and having fun on playground spinners.

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Episode 15

Maniesh reveals the science of riding a horse through water, steering a radio-controlled plane, and the side-effects of underestimating the power of ocean tides.

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Episode 16

Maniesh explains the lack of science behind epic fails while attempting to flambe dinner, riding a balance bike, and confronting a Dust Devil.

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Episode 17

In this episode, learn the science behind a perfect snowmobile ridge jump, and cycling over a pump track.

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Episode 18

Discover the scientific magic of launching off snow ramps on inflatable tubes and driving through water on ATVs.

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Episode 19

In this episode, Maniesh takes the viewers through the science of mogul skiing and running on floating logs.

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Episode 20

In this episode, Maniesh decodes the science behind attempting a doughnut spin on an ATV, riding river rapids, and working out with medicine balls.