Genre Comedy and science Camera setup Self-footage | No. of episodes 29 | |
Presented by Richard Hammond/Dallas Campbell (UK)
Manish Paul (IN)
Ramon Bautista (PH)
Ymke Wieringa (NL)
Dorota Wellman (PL) Country of origin United Kingdom
India
Philippines
Netherlands
Poland Original language(s) English
Hindi
Filipino/English
Dutch
Polish | ||
Science of Stupid is a comedic television series on the National Geographic Channel. The United Kingdom version of the show was initially hosted by Richard Hammond, later replaced by Dallas Campbell. Localised versions are produced in other territories with hosts such as Manish Paul in India, Ramon Bautista in the Philippines and Ymke Wieringa in the Netherlands. Exists versions also in Latin America (one in Argentina and other in Mexico, with same title), Brazil, Germany, etc, but with titles translated.
The first episode aired on 21 July 2014. In this show, science of action is described in several different daily routine activities like sports, stunts, adventures, and things that should not be done at home. Science of Stupid shows some funny videos and explains the science behind them. The motto of the show is "Learn the science behind the action and remain safe". The videos are normally recorded by people themselves. The second season of the show started airing from 2 March 2015.
Local versions of the show have basically the same content as each other, but with narration and in-vision presentation in their local language.