When did 42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 89 air?
42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 89 aired on October 1, 2023.


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.

Whether in mobile phones, glass or even in our underwear, sand is everywhere in our lives. Without it, there would be no houses and no roads. According to the UN Environment Programme, each person consumes around 17 kilograms of it every day, and our rising consumption is causing problems: Ecosystems around the world are being destroyed by sand extraction. But could we ever run out of sand?
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42: The Answer to Almost Everything Season 1 Episode 89 aired on October 1, 2023.
This episode runs for approximately 30 minutes.
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