Bill Nye Saves the World

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  1. Earth Is a Hot Mess

  31m

  Bill calls out climate change deniers, breaks down the science of global warming and explains how we can make the planet a cooler place to live.

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  2. Tune Your Quack-o-Meter

  32m

  Bill and his panel of experts debunk bogus alternative remedies like homeopathy, the healing power of magnets ... and curing cancer by yelling at it.

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  3. Machines Take Over the World

  28m

  From robots that paint Rembrandts to Twitterbots gone rogue, Bill and his guests explore the potential and pitfalls of artificial intelligence.

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  4. More Food, Less Hype

  27m

  Bill extracts DNA from a strawberry in the lab and talks about genetically modified foods with a Monsanto executive, a professor and a farmer.

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  5. The Original Martian Invasion

  28m

  Bill introduces the theory of panspermia, NASA scientists discuss the Mars 2020 mission, and Wil Wheaton and the panel ponder life on other planets.

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  6. Do Some Shots, Save the World

  27m

  With help from some friends in raincoats and a room full of unemployed germs, Bill demonstrates how vaccines work and why everyone needs to get them.

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  7. Cheat Codes for Reality

  31m

  Bill and his correspondents check out video game technology that's changing the world, including a game that helps surgeons sharpen their skills.

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  8. This Diet Is Bananas

  27m

  What's in a calorie? Bill flambés a marshmallow in the name of science, experts weigh in on fad diets, and singing kale keeps it real about nutrition.

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  9. The Sexual Spectrum

  26m

  Sex is complex! Bill explores the ever-evolving science of sexuality with help from a panel of experts and "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" star Rachel Bloom.

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  10. Saving the World -- with Space!

  28m

  Bill and the panel discuss private space travel. Mean astronaut Joel McHale answers questions, and lunar gravity gives a young basketballer a boost.

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  11. Malarkey!

  25m

  Chemtrails. Crop circles. Palm readers. Bill takes aim at pseudoscience and explains how confirmation bias makes us believe things that aren't true.

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  12. Designer Babies

  29m

  Bill explores advances in IVF that are helping couples have healthy babies. "Project Runway" star Tim Gunn hosts a special fashion show in the lab.

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  13. Earth's People Problem

  27m

  Bill and his guests talk about tackling overpopulation by empowering women. Comedian Joanna Hausmann interviews couples about male contraception.

Cast

Bill Nye

Self - Host