Mission Unstoppable

Season 5

2023 · 5 episodes · 10.0/10

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Soy, Shells and Simple Math

   7 Oct 2023 · 10.0/10

   A chemical engineer makes fuel out of soybean oil; the mother of GPS; a scientist uses seashells to help human bones grow; a mathematician shows tricks to make math fun.

2. 2

   2. Fusion, Focus and Footsteps

   14 Oct 2023 · 10.0/10

   Uncovering the prehistoric giants hiding below one of America's biggest cities; nuclear fusion; the dangers of distracted driving; a structural engineer who can make buildings as sensitive as humans.

3. 3

   3. Beaches, Bulbs and Botany

   21 Oct 2023 · 10.0/10

   The science behind surfboards; the power of a Tesla coil; the effects of carbon dioxide in the environment; the senses of cephalopods.

4. 4

   4. Materials, Makeup and Mars

   28 Oct 2023 · 10.0/10

   How different surfaces react differently to falling objects; a coach for the U.S. women's soccer team uses science to keep her players in shape; Miranda gets made into a woodland fairy with special effects makeup; driving the Mars Curiosity rover.

5. 5

   5. Sealife, Self-Talk and Stargazing

   4 Nov 2023 · 10.0/10

   The CEO of an aquarium shows how they work to restore wildlife; why talking to oneself matters; stargazing tips; how people taste and experience food.