Specials

2014 · 53 episodes · 1h 7m in all

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1. Help Us Make More Videos for Kurzgesagt
23 Apr 2014 · 2 min
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2. The Year 12,018 Calendar IS OUT NOW — A New Calendar for Humanity
10 Oct 2017 · 2 min
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3. The 12,019 Calendar IS HERE — A New Calendar for Humanity
30 Oct 2018 · 2 min
4. Can You Trust Kurzgesagt Videos?
3 Mar 2019 · 6 min
Can you trust our videos? How do we research them nowadays? And what about our older videos?
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5. The 12,020 Human SPACE Era Calendar
3 Nov 2019 · 2 min
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6. The 12,021 Human Era Calendar
11 Oct 2020 · 2 min
7. Two Chapters From Our New Book – Exclusive Preview!
28 Sept 2021 · 26 min
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8. The Limited Edition Dinosaur Calendar – Now And Then Never Again
19 Oct 2021 · 2 min
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9. HIDDEN WORLDS - Limited Edition Calendar!
11 Oct 2022 · 3 min
The new 12,023 Human Era Calendar is here! https://kgs.link/calendar WORLDWIDE SHIPPING AVAILABLE. This time you can join us on a journey through the microcosm. Curious? Head over to our shop and get it while supplies last.
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10. Our Very First Merch Drop – Cosmic Pioneers Edition
16 Apr 2023
11. Why Is the Ocean Salty and Rivers Are Not?
4 May 2023 · 1 min
Understanding this isn't difficult, you just need to know biology, chemistry, physics, geology and every other science in the existence.
12. How Tiny Can a Black Hole Be?
11 May 2023 · 1 min
You might think a tiny black hole is cute, but it turns out that it's just as deadly as all the other black holes. So please consider this, before you wish for one as a birthday present.
13. The Ultimate Fight: Tardigrade vs. Bird
14 May 2023 · 1 min
Tardigrades win in the "coolest nickname" category as well, as they are also known as "water bears"!
14. Magnetic Pole Shift - A Doomsday Scenario?
18 May 2023 · 1 min
Earth's magnetic field is going to flip. So we're better off knowing what that means for us as well, when it plays the UNO reverse card on us.
15. How to Cut a Sandwich Perfectly – With Science
25 May 2023 · 1 min
There is perfect way to cut a three ingredient sandwich. ANY three ingredient sandwich. And there's also a perfect way to cut a four ingredient sandwich, you just need four dimensions. Thanks, Maths!
16. Earth as a Cube – What Would It Look Like?
1 Jun 2023 · 1 min
Walking around the Minecraft server might be fun, but sadly, the same couldn't be said about the Minecraft Earth...
17. How do Lasers Work?
8 Jun 2023 · 1 min
Have you ever wondered how lasers work? Well, we did!
18. Let's Make Earth Twice as Large!
2 Jun 2023 · 1 min
Good thing Earth is not twice as large, because if an apple would fall on a person's head it would give them serious head injuries instead of ground breaking ideas.
19. Are Your Friends More Popular than You?
29 Jun 2023 · 1 min
Remember, while playing with numbers is fun, the real value of your friendships lies within the quality of the friendships you have, and not the number of friends you have. Quality is more important than the quantity in many areas in life, and friendships are no exception to that.
20. Earth's Hidden Gem: The Astonishing Diversity of Fauna and Flora
6 Jul 2023 · 1 min
So far only 17% of all species estimated to live on Earth have been categorized, out of the estimated 8.7 million!
21. What Happens if Earth Suddenly Stops Rotating?
13 Jul 2023 · 1 min
You don't even realize how fast Earth rotates, unless you pause its rotation...
22. What If You’re in Space without a Spacesuit?
20 Jul 2023 · 1 min
How horrible of a scenario do you want to be? Being in Space without a spacesuit: yes.
23. How Many Moons Could Earth Handle?
27 Jul 2023 · 1 min
A beautiful night sky, but it comes with wild tides. Do you accept? And how many moons would you choose?
24. A Glimpse Into Our Future
17 Oct 2023 · 2 min
Join us on an exploration of how different cosmic conditions could shape unique worlds and civilizations.
25. The Moment Kurzgesagt Changed Forever
5 Dec 2023 · 3 min
Thank you so much for being a special part of all that we do here at kurzgesagt!
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26. Would You Choose Life On Earth Or in Space?
21 Sept 2023
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27. Cooking a Chicken in a Particle Accelerator
28 Dec 2023
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28. You Swallowed a Tapeworm – What Now?
4 Jan 2023
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29. Let’s Shrink Earth to Half Its Size
11 Jan 2023
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30. Map Projections – Why Do We Have Different Maps of the Earth?
18 Jan 2023
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31. What If Our Sun Disappeared?
25 Jan 2023
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32. Can You Escape a Black Hole?
8 Feb 2023
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33. Something in Your Kitchen Emits Antimatter
15 Feb 2023
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34. What Does the Moon Smell Like?
29 Feb 2024
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35. Will Europe Freeze over When the Gulf Stream Stops?
7 Mar 2024
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36. AI Can Literally Lend You a Hand
14 Mar 2024
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37. YOU Own the Moon. And Mars. And Venus.
21 Mar 2024
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38. ONE Gene Determines How Many Fingers You Have
4 Apr 2024 · 1 min
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39. Let's Cook a Galaxy
11 Apr 2024 · 1 min
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40. How You Can Live Forever... Maybe.
25 Apr 2024
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41. Why You Need a Space Elevator And How You Can Build One
2 May 2024
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42. Why Is the Night Sky Black?
16 May 2024
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43. Your Hidden Superpower
28 May 2024
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44. How Old Can You Get?
30 May 2024
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45. Something Travels Faster than Light
6 Jun 2024
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46. We Are Making a VIDEO GAME
9 Jun 2024
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47. Our Brains Are Not Special. But Why Are We?
20 Jun 2024
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48. The Deadly Power of a Coin-Sized Black Hole
4 Jul 2024
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49. Can We Stop the Extinction?
11 Jul 2024
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50. Can Our Universe Destroy Itself?
25 Jul 2024
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51. The Sun is NOT Yellow!
1 Aug 2024
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52. Fentanyl Explained
22 Aug 2024
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53. This Happens When You Get a Tattoo
29 Aug 2024