Bill Nye Saves the World

Scientist Bill Nye explores various problems and misconceptions from a scientific point of view.

Cast:Bill Nye , Abbie Getty , Karlie Kloss , Joanna Hausmann , Zach Braff , Rachel Bloom , Ginger Gonzaga , George Wendt , Derek Muller , Marcus Lindsey , Joel McHale , Diedrich Bader , Randy Couture , Ali Wong , David Arquette , Donald Faison , Chris Kattan , Drew Carey

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Earth Is a Hot Mess

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

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.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Tune Your Quack-o-Meter

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

Bill Nye and the team debunk alternative medicine, including an explanation into the placebo effect & why we think something works when it has no basis in science proof.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Machines Take Over the World

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

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

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ More Food, Less Hype

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

Bill Nye brings on representatives from Monsanto Corporation to discuss GMO foods.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ The Original Martian Invasion

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

Bill introduces the theory of panspermia (which is the hypothesis that life exist throughout the Universe), NASA scientists discuss the Mars 2020 mission, and Wil Wheaton and the panel ponder life on other planets.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Do Some Shots, Save the World

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

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

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Cheat Codes for Reality

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

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

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ This Diet Is Bananas

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

So what exactly is in a calorie? Bill flambes a marshmallow in the name of science, experts weigh in on fad diets, and singing kale keeps it real about nutrition.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ The Sexual Spectrum

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

Bill Nye explores the spectrum of sexuality.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Saving the World -- With Space!

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

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

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ Malarkey!

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

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

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Designer Babies

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

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

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ Earth's People Problem

Fri, Apr 21, 2017

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

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Cheating Death

Fri, May 11, 2018

Segments include rejuvenating human cells with plant-based technologies, ways to prolong life, protecting your current skin cells, and artificial limbs.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ Surviving in a World Without Water

Fri, May 11, 2018

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3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ The Addiction Episode

Fri, May 11, 2018

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4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Recipes From The Future

Fri, May 11, 2018

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5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Evolution: The Fact of Life

Fri, May 11, 2018

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6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ What is Your Pet Really Thinking?

Fri, May 11, 2018

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Bill Nye Saves the World

S1.E1 ∙ Earth Is a Hot Mess

S1.E2 ∙ Tune Your Quack-o-Meter

S1.E3 ∙ Machines Take Over the World

S1.E4 ∙ More Food, Less Hype

S1.E5 ∙ The Original Martian Invasion

S1.E6 ∙ Do Some Shots, Save the World

S1.E7 ∙ Cheat Codes for Reality

S1.E8 ∙ This Diet Is Bananas

S1.E9 ∙ The Sexual Spectrum

S1.E10 ∙ Saving the World -- With Space!

S1.E11 ∙ Malarkey!

S1.E12 ∙ Designer Babies

S1.E13 ∙ Earth's People Problem

S2.E1 ∙ The Marijuana Episode

S2.E2 ∙ Your Computer Is Under Attack

S2.E3 ∙ We Suck at Sleeping

S2.E4 ∙ Sex, Drugs and Superbugs

S2.E5 ∙ Extinction: Why All Our Friends Are Dying

S2.E6 ∙ How to Travel Through Time

S3.E1 ∙ Cheating Death

S3.E2 ∙ Surviving in a World Without Water

S3.E3 ∙ The Addiction Episode

S3.E4 ∙ Recipes From The Future

S3.E5 ∙ Evolution: The Fact of Life

S3.E6 ∙ What is Your Pet Really Thinking?