A physicist puts his life on the line to prove the laws of physics
Physicist Andreas Wahl puts himself in a series of potentially fatal situations to prove a point - that the laws of physics are able to be trusted even with his life.
Episodes Season Season 1 · 0/8 0/8 watched · 2016
S01E01 Freefall 2016-01-03 30m
In the first episode, Andreas will prove the power of centripetal force using a rope, a six-meter metal pipe, a kettle bell and a tall building - with himself as the subject. more
S01E02 Grilled Alive 2016-01-10 30m
Andreas sets out to prove the theory of heat transfer by taking a ride through a searing hot fire. more
S01E03 Shot Under Water 2016-01-17 30m
It is harder to move in water than it is in air. To show the difference in resistance, physicist Andreas Wahl will stand in front of a weapon immersed in water and fire it - at himself. more
S01E04 Wrecking Ball 2016-01-24 30m
To prove that the law of energy conservation is absolute, physicist Andreas Wahl pulls a one-tonne wrecking ball up to his face, drops it and stands still while it swings back at him. more
S01E05 Human Lightning Rod 2016-01-31 30m
In the human body, the blood vessels conduct electricity the best, and straight to the heart. Physicist Andreas Wahl proves electricity goes the way of least resistance by dressing with metal and being struck by lightning. more
S01E06 Climbing with Vacuum Cleaners 2016-02-07 30m
How much suction is needed to hold a man up? Using only two vacuum cleaners and two homemade suction cups, physicist Andreas Wahl climbs up a 40-meter-high glass wall. more
S01E07 Jumping with Telephone Books 2016-02-14 30m
Physicist Andreas Wahl investigates frictional forces by interweaving two telephone directories, attaching one end to a bridge and the other to an elastic band, and jumping off the bridge, 70 meters above ground. more
S01E08 Flying with Balloons 2016-02-21 30m
Have you ever seen a balloon seller and wondered how many balloons could lift him up? To prove buoyancy, physicist Andreas Wahl gathers a cluster of giant helium balloons and takes flight. more 
