TV series
Why...?
2019–, English, on BBC One & BBC Two.
From shark attacks to transport disasters and collapsing buildings - why do these events happen? Delve into the mysteries and science behind the stories that hit the headlines.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E10: Millionaire Superyacht: Why Ships Sink
Aired 22 June 2026
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 12 August 2019
- Network
- BBC One, BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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Why...?: quick answers
Is Why...? worth watching?
Why...? doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Why...? are there?
Why...? has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 59 minutes each.
Is Why...? finished?
Why...? is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is Why...? on?
Why...? isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
Why...? parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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