← Science of Stupid

Season 4

34 episodes · 2016

  1. 1Ice Ice Baby...But Dry Ice?

    11 Jul 2016

    Using hilarious examples of brave souls who rush where angels fear to tread, Manish Paul defines the perfect formula to avoid 'Dry Ice Disasters'.

  2. 2Nose Wheelie Aka Stoppie

    12 Jul 2016

    Delve into Manish Paul's garage of scientific disclosures to avoid nose dives while attempting a stoppie.

  3. 3How To Get the Perfect Ten

    13 Jul 2016

    Manish Paul proves that amateur gymnasts must get their basics right or would definitely be catapulted to the hall of shame.

  4. 4To Hammer or Not to Hammer?

    14 Jul 2016

    Thor fans should definitely pay heed to Manish Paul's scientific disclosures before using 'the Hammer'.

  5. 5Jumping Jills Went Up the ...

    15 Jul 2016

    Manish Paul prescribes the right dose of science and fun to trampoline enthusiasts.

  6. 6Landing the Perfect Stunt

    17 Jul 2016

    Friction and centre of mass help us decode the skill of smooth skiing while the importance of landing angle is showcased by some rookie stunt riders.

  7. 7Drifting Is No Child's Play

    19 Jul 2016

    An avid series of misadventures demystify the importance of the traction-inertia synergy while drifting.

  8. 8The Scientific Way of Wrestling!

    20 Jul 2016

    Manish Paul decrypts the secrets of wrestling manoeuvres using applied physics and awry examples.

  9. 9Becoming a Space Hopper

    21 Jul 2016

    Manish Paul proves that space hopping often results in some hilarious outcomes unless we understand the science behind the fun activity.

  10. 10Trampoline Flips

    22 Jul 2016

    Unravel the mystery of trampoline flips as Manish Paul defines the perfect angular velocity to execute the acrobatic feat.

  11. 11Hoverboarding to Glory

    25 Jul 2016

    Dunderheads prove that sidelining dynamic equilibrium costs dearly while trying to balance on a hoverboard.

  12. 12For Skiers and Dirt Bikers

    26 Jul 2016

    Decipher the science behind a hassle-free dirt biking experience. Also, find out what it takes to become a skiing expert.

  13. 13Behind That Perfect Flip

    27 Jul 2016

    Mindless misadventures unravel that the laws of the projectile motion can either make or break a perfect flip and a throw.

  14. 14Want to Fly High?

    28 Jul 2016

    Understand the science behind these tricky stunts and learn how to look cool while flyboarding and spinning like a pro.

  15. 15Acing the Trickiest!

    29 Jul 2016

    From acing the caster board to some triumphant Airflares techniques, the law of physics undoubtedly decodes them all!

  16. 16Keen Yet Comic

    31 Jul 2016

    Manish Paul provides keen yet comic insight into the changes of state in substances both physical and chemical.

  17. 17Elasticity and Archery

    01 Aug 2016

    Some chucklesome archery helps to decode the art of shooting an arrow, using elastic energy to nail the target.

  18. 18The Art of Overtaking

    02 Aug 2016

    In a hurry or in a race? Manish Paul uses epic fails to showcase the importance of 'optimal racing line' while overtaking on the road.

  19. 19Sports Special

    03 Aug 2016

    In this sports special episode, grab the skills on how to perform well in different games.

  20. 20Becoming the Dragon

    04 Aug 2016

    Decode the laws of physics behind fire breathing with the help of some painful misadventures captured on cam.

  21. 21Bend it Like the Bubble

    05 Aug 2016

    Learn how 'bubble football' is a sport, where elastic collision and momentum are vital to score a goal or settle scores.

  22. 22Champagne, Shaken Not Stirred

    07 Aug 2016

    A champagne bottle contains more philosophy than all the books in the world. Learn the scientific way to uncork the bottle of celebrations with Manish Paul.

  23. 23No Smoke Without Fire

    08 Aug 2016

    Fire and gunpowder don't sleep together, mostly. Daredevils on Science of Stupid teach how to handle fire with their potent combination of heat, fuel and oxygen.

  24. 24Thou Shall Climb the Mountain

    10 Aug 2016

    Manish Paul showcases the fate of some unfortunate mountaineers, who ignore the scientific commandments of frictional force and centre of mass while climbing.

  25. 25Stupid Is as Stupid Dances

    11 Aug 2016

    The villagers of 'Stupidpur' party all night with their unfortunate swagger, only to be undone by the laws of physics.

  26. 26Surfing on Sand

    14 Aug 2016

    Does 'Boogie Boarding' ring a bell when one talks about sand dunes? Catch the scientific recipe of acing the thrilling sport.

  27. 27Get Set, Float!

    15 Aug 2016

    Mr. Bean has stiff competition from budding beans as they fail to use scientific principles while trying to slide on water.

  28. 28The Grind to Perfection

    16 Aug 2016

    Acing the Grind on a BMX bike is much easier by applying scientific principles unless one is hell-bent on making their orthopedist rich.

  29. 29Ahoy! A Buoyant Trick

    17 Aug 2016

    Keen on saving a drowning damsel in distress? Learn the Archimedes principles of buoyancy to overcome the obstacles in the water.

  30. 30Lever-manai

    18 Aug 2016

    Some mistimed endeavours showcase the indisputable importance of pivot point and applied force while using a simple lever.

  31. 31Flips and Flops

    19 Aug 2016

    Some painful flop attempts demystify the art of the horizontal flips as rookies take a shot at the acrobatic feat.

  32. 32Flag Poling and Its Vices

    21 Aug 2016

    Hilarious misadventures enlist the vices of attempting 'human flag poling' without a scientific plan of execution.

  33. 33Understanding Projectile Motion!

    22 Aug 2016

    Manish Paul decodes the secrets of projectile motion through some hilariously awry misadventures captured on cam.

  34. 34Sacked by the Side-carfinale

    23 Aug 2016

    Manish Paul explains the science of centrifugal force as motorcyclists with side-cars commit hilarious blunders.