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Fire Tornado

Fire Tornado

Episode number: 1

Overview: Greg checks out Archimedes' plan for a death ray in 214BC, while Fran investigates 'déjà vu'.

Compost Go-Cart

Compost Go-Cart

Episode number: 2

Overview: Fran finds out how 157 people have fallen from planes and survived without parachutes since 1900.

Exploding flour

Exploding flour

Episode number: 3

Overview: Will moles, cockroaches or alien bacteria inherit Earth post nuclear fallout?

Rocket on Zipwire

Rocket on Zipwire

Episode number: 4

Overview: Greg looks at a space hotel that lets guests see 16 sunsets and sunrises in 24 hours.

Jet Engine

Jet Engine

Episode number: 5

Overview: Dom smashes Viking myths when he finds out more about them, such as having their own parliament.

Gunpowder

Gunpowder

Episode number: 6

Overview: Fran mixes a few anvils with a little gunpowder and Dom investigates Leif Erikson.

Hoover

Hoover

Episode number: 7

Overview: Did you know the vending machine was invented in the 1st century AD?

Hooverboard - Steam Cannon

Hooverboard - Steam Cannon

Episode number: 8

Overview: Fran investigates a Scottish island that had to be quarantined for 48 years.

Hindenburg

Hindenburg

Episode number: 9

Overview: Dom finds out which German spy was an inspiration for Bond, James Bond.

Fruit and Veg Cannon

Fruit and Veg Cannon

Episode number: 10

Overview: Greg drops into a volcano to discover they explode with 24 megatons of thermal energy.