Season 1
(2017)
Cast
as Self - Host
Episodes
Earth Is a Hot Mess 7.6
April 21, 2017
Bill calls out climate change deniers, breaks down the science of global warming and explains how we can make the plane…
Tune Your Quack-o-Meter 6.7
April 21, 2017
Bill and his panel of experts debunk bogus alternative remedies like homeopathy, the healing power of magnets ... and c…
Machines Take Over the World 9.0
April 21, 2017
From robots that paint Rembrandts to Twitterbots gone rogue, Bill and his guests explore the potential and pitfalls of …
More Food, Less Hype 6.5
April 21, 2017
Bill extracts DNA from a strawberry in the lab and talks about genetically modified foods with a Monsanto executive, a …
The Original Martian Invasion 6.5
April 21, 2017
Bill introduces the theory of panspermia, NASA scientists discuss the Mars 2020 mission, and Wil Wheaton and the panel …
Do Some Shots, Save the World 6.0
April 21, 2017
With help from some friends in raincoats and a room full of unemployed germs, Bill demonstrates how vaccines work and w…
Cheat Codes for Reality 7.5
April 21, 2017
Bill and his correspondents check out video game technology that's changing the world, including a game that helps surg…
This Diet Is Bananas 5.5
April 21, 2017
What's in a calorie? Bill flambés a marshmallow in the name of science, experts weigh in on fad diets, and singing kale…
The Sexual Spectrum 2.8
April 21, 2017
Sex is complex! Bill explores the ever-evolving science of sexuality with help from a panel of experts and "Crazy Ex-Gi…
Saving the World -- with Space! 8.5
April 21, 2017
Bill and the panel discuss private space travel. Mean astronaut Joel McHale answers questions, and lunar gravity gives …
Malarkey! 5.5
April 21, 2017
Chemtrails. Crop circles. Palm readers. Bill takes aim at pseudoscience and explains how confirmation bias makes us bel…
Designer Babies 7.0
April 21, 2017
Bill explores advances in IVF that are helping couples have healthy babies. "Project Runway" star Tim Gunn hosts a spec…
Earth's People Problem 7.0
April 21, 2017
Bill and his guests talk about tackling overpopulation by empowering women. Comedian Joanna Hausmann interviews couples…