List of episodes of the series «None of the Above»

Fire and Water

• Episode number: 1
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  The British Tim Shaw conducts remarkable experiments and lets the people on the streets and at home predict the outcomes. In this episode: washing a car in one second, eating for free and making money inflammable.

Forces of Nature

• Episode number: 2
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Coffee creamer bomb; breaking a beer bottle with one swift hand movement; microwave a light bulb.

In the Line of Fire

• Episode number: 3
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Testing the penetrative power of an assault rifle on teddy bears in the name of science.

Extreme Heat

• Episode number: 4
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Test the heat of a Fresnel lens at a rooftop BBQ; an innovative design to concentrate light.

Smash and Grab

• Episode number: 5
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Hollywood's biggest car chases and explosions.

Sparks Will Fly

• Episode number: 6
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Experiments generating up to a million volts in man-made lightning bolts.

Under Pressure

• Episode number: 7
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  At a gas pump, cigarettes, cell phones and static electricity could cause a raging inferno.

Defying Gravity

• Episode number: 8
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  The strength of human hair; 10,000 volts through a melon.

Breaking Point

• Episode number: 9
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Re-creating the familiar trick of pulling a tablecloth away without disturbing the table settings.

Spitting Fire

• Episode number: 10
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Tim finds out how to shoot fire from the barrel of a shotgun and create an effect in a microwave.

Blown Apart

• Episode number: 11
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Making ice cream with a fire extinguisher; blowing up a garden shed using only items found inside.

The Big Bangs

• Episode number: 12
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Projectile groceries; glass grenades; blasting barrels.

Raining Fire

• Episode number: 13
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Tim asks what happens when a balloon is microwaved.

Blast Off

• Episode number: 14
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  A set of highly unusual scientific challenges; a slip-sliding race with household ingredients.

Deep Heat

• Episode number: 15
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Ways to understand the natural forces at work in everyday lives.

Powers of Attraction

• Episode number: 16
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Shattering chandeliers, dancing sand, suspended silverware, a pair of swinging trapeze artists.

What Goes Up

• Episode number: 17
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  From shooting hoops in a moving vehicle to boiling up a bottle of bubbly in a microwave and dropping a piano from 100 feet in the air, Tim Shaw introduces us to more of the everyday science in the world around us.

Chain Reactions

• Episode number: 18
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Tim demonstrates how a harmless ping-pong ball can pack a mighty punch, how dominoes can be used to create a powerful chain reaction and the amazing science behind a slinky in motion.

Waves of Fire

• Episode number: 19
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Tim tests the safety of various gases for use in a blimp and employs a flame-boyant piece of equipment to help us see sound. An illuminating use for liquid nitrogen offers up a Holly-wood style finale.

Short Fuse

• Episode number: 20
• Episode duration: 30 min.
• Episode description:
  Tim takes fast food to extremes when he fires food from a cannon to see which will travel the farthest. Cookware is used in unconventional ways, Tim fights fire with a kitchen strainer and performs an optical illusion with oil and glass bowls.