When did 42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 8 air?
42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 8 aired on October 23, 2021.


What would we be without mucus? Can we live on water? How much does life weigh? Finding out the answers is the aim of ARTE's new science show. In a nod to Douglas Adams's "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", where the figure 42 is the ultimate answer to all questions, 42 tries to provide the answers.

Long considered clean and inexpensive, nuclear energy raises a major problem: ultimate radioactive waste. This waste must be buried underground for at least a million years—an eternity! How can we warn our descendants of the risk it represents? What pictograms could alert them to the toxic gift we are leaving them?
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42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 8 aired on October 23, 2021.
This episode runs for approximately 30 minutes.
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