← Captain Disillusion

Season 2016

11 episodes · 2016

  1. 1Quick D: The Invisible Cut

    31 Jan 2016 · 3 min

    A close look at a rudimentary visual effects trick and how it's often used by Vine filmmaker Zach King.

  2. 2Australian Lightning DOUBLE DEBUNK

    29 Feb 2016 · 8 min

    Captain Disillusion pulls a double shift and deconstructs two similar hoax videos featuring close encounters with lightning.

  3. 3Quick D: Flying Girl

    06 Mar 2016 · 6 min

    Captain Disillusion deconstructs the Russian viral video of the flying girl in the woods.

  4. 4Quick D: Mirror Ball

    28 Apr 2016 · 4 min

    Captain Disillusion explains the visual effects behind the puzzling "Mirror Ball" video by animator Kevin Parry.

  5. 5BEAKMALLUSION: Free Energy Devices

    31 May 2016 · 12 min

    Captain Disillusion teams up with Beakman of 'Beakman's World' to examine some free energy claims on YouTube, in the most '90s way possible.

  6. 6The Undebunkable

    11 Jul 2016 · 7 min

    7Captain Disillusion discovers that skepticism to an extreme is not skepticism at all.

  7. 7Quick D: Ambiguous Cylinder

    28 Jul 2016 · 4 min

    Captain Disillusion gives a detailed breakdown of Kokichi Sugihara's Ambiguous Cylinder illusion. AND HE DOES IT BETTER THAN ANYONE ELSE, EVER, PERIOD.

  8. 8Quick D: Viral Kid Stunts

    28 Aug 2016 · 5 min

    Captain Disillusion considers the goods and bads of featuring kids in viral videos.

  9. 9Cicret Bracelet DEBUNK

    24 Sep 2016 · 13 min

    Captain Disillusion examines the concept, design, execution and fundraising of the Cicret Bracelet while trying to develop his own revolutionary invention. The views expressed in this video are personal opinions, based on information publicly available at the time of posting.

  10. 10Quick D: Cup Levitation & Train Track Rescue

    30 Nov 2016 · 6 min

    In this double feature Quick D, Captain Disillusion takes a look at two completely unrelated videos.

  11. 11Skiing Ostriches DEBUNK (Featuring the YouTube Algorithm)finale

    31 Dec 2016 · 10 min

    Captain Disillusion investigates the sophisticated visual effects behind a Japanese ad campaign while thinking about something completely unrelated.