Sep 5, 2016 · 25m
DescriptionSpace rocks: asteroids and comets; what happens when interstellar debris collides with Earth.
Weird But True!
The brother-sister duo of Charlie and Kirby Engelman hosts this series that explores the science between the planet and its wildlife. A different topic is explored in each episode by ecologist Charlie and artist Kirby. The siblings look to inspire young people to question the "how" and "why" behind the way the world works and encourage the viewers to go out and try to discover the answers to their own questions about the world.
Created by: Brandon Gulish
Season 1 Episodes
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Sep 12, 2016 · 25m
Charlie and Kirby look at storms, hurricanes and tornados; storm chasers in Colorado; the science behind weather.
Sep 19, 2016 · 25m
Charlie and Kirby learn why shipwrecks happen; researching and exploring sunken treasures.
Sep 26, 2016 · 25m
Charlie and Kirby explore how dogs were domesticated and how different breeds developed.
Oct 3, 2016 · 25m
The seven senses that sharks have; getting up close and personal while cageless shark diving.
Oct 10, 2016 · 25m
Animal headgear; how antlers and horns are different.
Oct 17, 2016 · 25m
Learning the ropes to survival 101; food and water needs; how elements impact body temperature; tricks to tackling life in the great outdoors.
Oct 24, 2016 · 25m
Animals adapt to life in the freezing-cold weather of Alaska.
Oct 31, 2016 · 25m
Spiders, ladybugs, mayflies and other arthropods.
Nov 7, 2016 · 25m
Invasive species are the new neighbors no one wants.
Nov 14, 2016 · 25m
Humans' five senses; taste buds; jobs that use taste as their primary tool; human evolution.
Nov 21, 2016 · 25m
Charlie and Kirby unlock the secrets behind roller coasters; the physics of extreme rides; thrill-ride design.
Nov 28, 2016 · 25m
Kirby explores how to become a master falconer and meets some amazing birds of prey.
Dec 5, 2016 · 25m
Charlie and Kirby explore caves in Virginia; spelunking and rappelling.
Dec 12, 2016 · 25m
Charlie and Kirby are off to California to meet some of the most innovative minds on the planet: action sports athletes who have to train like athletes but think like engineers -- and Charlie and Kirby design and execute their own tricks.
Dec 19, 2016 · 25m
A heist has been committed at HQ and now Charlie and Kirby are on the case!
Dec 26, 2016 · 25m
Charlie and Kirby are heading off to NASA to unravel the weird world of ASTRONAUTS!
Season 1 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Weird But True! Season 1 premiere?
Weird But True! Season 1 premiered on September 5, 2016.
How many episodes are in Weird But True! Season 1?
Weird But True! Season 1 has 17 episodes.
What is the first episode of Weird But True! Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Space Rocks". It aired on September 5, 2016.
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