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Xploration DIY SciThe "don't try this at home" warning seen on some TV shows doesn't apply to this series, which encourages the discovery of scientific concepts through experiments that viewers can reproduce in their own homes. Science teacher Steve Spangler hosts the show, providing step-by-step demonstrations of the DIY experiments that help explain scientific principles. Among the experiments presented is one that gained Spangler fame, in which he showed what happens when a mint candy is dropped into a bottle of diet soda. On the show, he explains the "why" and "how" behind the experiment and what cause the soda to react with the candy.S8 "Science Fair"Steve Spangler's sidekick, Higginsworth, panics when he must deliver a science fair project.
S7, EP2 "Museum of Science, Boston #2"From the Museum of Science in Boston; a human-sized balancing toy; Steve gets locked in a cage that's struck by lightning; the world's largest Van de Graaf generator.
S2, EP3 "Food Science"Edible science: new ways to create colorful, sweet dessert toppings, slimy spaghetti and even ice cream.
S8 "Believe It or Not"Host Steve Spangler presents amazing science stunts that friends will not believe, from pre-sliced bananas to the way to crush raw eggs without turning them to mushy egg soup.
S8 "Science in the Kitchen"Steve Spangler creates science toys, tricks and experiments that anyone can make using simple things in the kitchen.
S8, EP4 "The DIY SCI Challenge"A group of fourth grade students is challenged to invent a contraption that will keep an egg from breaking when it's dropped from a ladder; the students must figure out how to create a human table.
S8 "Recycled Science"Steve Spangler shows how to take recycled junk and turn it into some of the coolest DIY science.
S2, EP8 "Hardware"Making a T-shirt launcher; the substance that makes jelly slide off bread.
S2, EP7 "Color Science"Experiments reveal the secrets of color; making clouds of color with rainbow powder; how ink manufacturers create color.
S5, EP1 "Garage Science"Steve shows more experiments that can be done in a garage; Steve plays "Will It Float?"; lifting a car with a plastic bag.
S2, EP5 "DIY Toys"From creating the world's most amazing bubbles to a mystery can that seems to move on its own, Steve Spangler works wonders with his knowledge of science; he explains how to make toys at home.
S2, EP9 "Supermarket Science"Steve shows how to create your own science magic with things you can get at a supermarket.
S2, EP4 "More Science Magic"Steve reveals the science behind amazing magic tricks.
S3, EP1 "Best Experiments"Steve reveals more secrets behind great science tricks; a toy that reads minds; a balloon that can be put in fire without popping.
S2, EP10 "Spooky Science"Scary tricks and magic effects based on science; staging a zombie party.
S3, EP3 "Tulsa"Steve performs his experiments on stage in Tulsa, Okla.; how to make a toilet paper cannon; creating fire from dust.
"Science Museum Oklahoma I"At Science Museum Oklahoma, Steve tricks volunteers into getting covered with paint; ingenious science toys and experiments to make at home.
Air Date: August 1, 2019Steve stumps kids with science brainteasers; how to blow up paint cans without lighting an explosive; how to inflate a balloon inside a bottle.
"Science Museum Oklahoma #2"Steve tricks volunteers into getting covered with paint in an explosive art project.
S4, EP1 "Science Party"Steve Spangler throws a science party; how to create an invisible party invitation; how to make science snacks like gummy worms and a volcano cake; messy confetti poppers.
"Garage Geeks II"Steve creates science toys and inventions that seem to defy gravity; a trebuchet flings melons hundreds of feet in the air.
"Inclusion 8"Steve is invited to teach a class of kids who are blind or visually impaired.
Air Date: December 11, 2017The secret to lying on a bed of nails; how to restore broken glass.
S8 "PVC Science"Steve Spangler presents fun do-it-yourself inventions that can be created at home, all made from PVC pipes.
S4 "Franklin Institute I"Steve Spangler visits the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia and shows experiments that give the power to control electricity.
S4, EP2 "Candy Science"Steve Spangler shows science experiments that use candy.
S4, EP5 "Science Toys"Steve shows how to make toys based on scientific principles; a flying device made from paper cups; a contraption that can seem to be controlled by one's mind.
S4, EP8 "Miss America"Miss America of 2020 co-hosts DIY Sci with her friend Steve Spangler; with her training as a biochemist, Camille Schrier shows how to create a giant foaming batch of Elephant's Toothpaste, and she helps a classroom of kids with science projects.
S4, EP11 "Impossible Challenges"How to skewer an inflated balloon without popping it.
S5, EP3 "Classroom: Impossible"Steve shares fresh, fun science lessons and do-it-yourself toys with a fourth grade class.
S5, EP8 "Inclusion"For the first time in his career as an educator, Steve Spangler is invited to teach a class comprising kids who are blind or visually impaired.
S5, EP5 "The Higgins Show"Steve seals Higgins' phone inside a soda bottle; a toy car that is designed to get Higgins soaked.
S8 "Bet You Can't"Steve Spangler reveals amazing science tricks that will have people saying to their friends "I bet you can't do that."
S2, EP13 "The DIY SCI Contest"A contest for the most exciting demonstration of Newton's third law.
S2, EP12 "Backyard Science"Using mind power to open a car door; how to balance a ball on a fountain of water.
"Garage Geeks I"Experiments inspired by the displays at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science; an experiment with table tennis balls and explosives.
S3, EP2 "Slime"Steve gets messy with slime; how to turn slime into art; dropping a vat of slime from 10 stories in the air.
"Kitchen Science"Steve Spangler cooks up experiments in the kitchen including movie stunt glass made from sugar and flowers that change colors from ingredients in the cupboard.
S3, EP4 "Flying Things"Making fun toys that fly; Logan Broadbent of the U.S. Boomerang Team performs astonishing stunts.
S4, EP4 "Cold Science"Projects created using freezing temperatures; homemade ice pops; fog machine; shattering a metal pipe with the power of cold.
S5, EP4 "Museum of Science, Boston #1"Steve explores the Museum of Science in Boston for new do-it-yourself science tricks and experiments; how to get 250 rubber ducks to fly.
S5, EP2 "Art Science"New ways to create art using science; a walking pizza box that delivers itself.
S2, EP2 "Crazy Science Tricks"Host Steve Spangler shows wacky experiments where the science is smart, but the tricks are crazy: how to make a can of potato chips fly, and how to survive a swinging bowling ball on a rope, aimed right at one's head.
S2, EP1 "Museum Science"Mummies, dinosaurs and germs: host Steve Spangler comes up with experiments viewers can do, based on what's on display at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science; what happens when 10,000 pingpong balls get mixed with buckets of explosives.
S1, EP13 "Eggs"Steve reveals science tricks anyone can do with an egg.
S1, EP12 "Science Magic"Steve reveals science secrets to famous magic tricks.
S1, EP11 "Magnets"Steve shows offbeat and practical ways to use magnets.
S1, EP10 "Sound"Steve makes wacky musical instruments from household items.
S1, EP9 "Weather"Steve shows how to create weather indoors; a tank filled with smog; a room-sized tornado.
S1, EP8 "Gas"The power of gas; Steve locks 25 people in a truck with a thousand mini-rockets filled with water and Alka-Seltzer.
S1, EP7 "Kitchen Chemistry"How to make crazy creations like soap soufflé and elephant toothpaste from stuff bought at the supermarket.
S1, EP6 "Rockets"Making high-flying rockets using soda bottles, balloons, vinegar and straws.
S1, EP5 "The Power of Air"How to make an automatic toilet paper launcher; a do-it-yourself smoke ring bazooka; a high-speed ping pong ball launcher.
S1, EP4 "Fluids"How to walk on water; experiments that can be done at home; fluids.
S1, EP3 "Soda"Steve supersizes his Mentos stunt with 100 soda bottles; experiments revealing the secrets of soda.
S1, EP2 "Inertia"How to pull a tablecloth out from under dishes on a set table; experiments proving the laws of inertia; how to build a hovercraft.
S1, EP1 "Pressure"Experiments people can do at home to prove the power of air pressure; Steve makes a 55-gallon steel drum implode.
"Classroom Impossible 3"A fourth grade class is a year behind in science after a season of virtual-only teaching.
"The Higgins Show - 5"After years of feeling like he's been the butt of all of Steve Spangler's jokes, his sidekick, Higginsworth, threatens to leave unless Steve quits his pranks.
The "don't try this at home" warning seen on some TV shows doesn't apply to this series, which encourages the discovery of scientific concepts through experiments that viewers can reproduce in their own homes. Science teacher Steve Spangler hosts the show, providing step-by-step demonstrations of the DIY experiments that help explain scientific principles. Among the experiments presented is one that gained Spangler fame, in which he showed what happens when a mint candy is dropped into a bottle of diet soda. On the show, he explains the "why" and "how" behind the experiment and what cause the soda to react with the candy.
Original Air Date: Sep 5, 2016
Genres: NatureTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
4 seasons available on demand (19 episodes)
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