Popular Mechanics for Kids Season 2, Episode 17: Boom!

1

Fly At Your Own Risk

Elisha literally flies in a vertical wind tunnel.

23 min

2

North Pole

Elisha puts on her parka and heads way up North on a lone journey into the fascinating world of the Inuit people.

23 min

3

Whodunnit!?

Tyler and Elisha want nothing but the truth as they help detectives survey a crime scene.

23 min

4

Gross Out

Elisha and Tyler discover our wonderfully disgusting world when they visit a recycling plant that turns rotten leftovers into animal food.

23 min

5

Ocean Adventures

Tyler goes solo and embarks on a wild adventure in the ocean.

23 min

6

Police Force

Tyler joins the L.A.P.D to learn how to handle a car safely in a high-speed chase and learns how to fire a gun in a reflex-test.

23 min

7

Sports: Riding, Gliding and Sliding

Tyler and Elisha set out to conquer the elements.

23 min

8

FX!

Enter the wonderful world of make-believe as Tyler and Elisha explain the secrets of moviemaking.

23 min

9

Earth Power

Elisha hovers above the Kilauea volcano, Tyler gets blown away by a tornado and Charlie shows us how to make a fake hurricane.

23 min

10

Talk To the Animals

Check out the world of animal training as Elisha and Tyler meet a biologist.

23 min

11

After Dark

Elisha learns how to make neon lights and Tyler is wired up in a sleep lab to learn how active our brains are during sleep.

23 min

12

Emergency Rescues!

The co-hosts race against time to make some daring rescues including a person who is buried in an avalanche!

23 min

13

Under the Big Top

Elisha goes to circus school and discovers just how much effort it takes to walk a tightrope.

23 min

14

Zero Gravity

Elisha operates one of the world's largest optic infrared telescopes and experiences negative gravity and weightlessness.

23 min

15

Swamps and Gators

Our thrill-seeking co-hosts take us on a journey inside swamplands, one of nature's most eerie universes.

23 min

16

Mega Trucks

Teens learn about science and technology.

23 min

17

Boom!

Elisha learns to set up and design a fireworks show and Tyler helps blast rocks at a quarry and learns what these materials are used to make

23 min

18

The Fastest...

In an episode that goes by faster than a speeding bullet, Tyler rides in a RamJet and races against Olympic champion Donovan Bailey.

23 min

19

Our Greatest Hits II

A collection of Tyler and Elisha's best and most exciting adventures from Season 2 of Popular Mechanics for Kids.

23 min

20

Creepy Crawlers

Tyler and Elisha discover what makes bugs both gross and fascinating.

23 min

21

Monster Trucks

Tyler and Elisha explore the world of monumental machines.

23 min

22

How Do They Do That?

The crew searches for answers to kid's most frequently asked questions and goes on adventures that have been suggested by young viewers.

23 min