Bill Nye Saves the World
series not in production
Canceled
Reality
Talk
Documentary
Seasons | 3
Episodes | 25
avg.Runtime | 30 min
First EP | 2017-04-21
Last EP | 2018-05-11
Overview
Stream on
Netflix
Bill Nye explores science and its impact on politics, society and pop culture. Each episode tackles a topic from a scientific point of view, dispelling myths, and refuting anti-scientific claims that may be espoused by politicians, religious leaders or titans of industry.
Created by
Produced by
Bunim/Murray Productions
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2017-04-21
1
Earth Is a Hot Mess
2017-04-21
Bill calls out climate change deniers, breaks down the science of global warming and explains how we can make the planet a cooler place to live.
2
Tune Your Quack-o-Meter
2017-04-21
Bill and his panel of experts debunk bogus alternative remedies like homeopathy, the healing power of magnets ... and curing cancer by yelling at it.
3
Machines Take Over the World
2017-04-21
From robots that paint Rembrandts to Twitterbots gone rogue, Bill and his guests explore the potential and pitfalls of artificial intelligence.
4
More Food, Less Hype
2017-04-21
Bill extracts DNA from a strawberry in the lab and talks about genetically modified foods with a Monsanto executive, a professor and a farmer.
5
The Original Martian Invasion
2017-04-21
Bill introduces the theory of panspermia, NASA scientists discuss the Mars 2020 mission, and Wil Wheaton and the panel ponder life on other planets.
6
Do Some Shots, Save the World
2017-04-21
With help from some friends in raincoats and a room full of unemployed germs, Bill demonstrates how vaccines work and why everyone needs to get them.
7
Cheat Codes for Reality
2017-04-21
Bill and his correspondents check out video game technology that's changing the world, including a game that helps surgeons sharpen their skills.
8
This Diet Is Bananas
2017-04-21
What's in a calorie? Bill flambés a marshmallow in the name of science, experts weigh in on fad diets, and singing kale keeps it real about nutrition.
9
The Sexual Spectrum
2017-04-21
Sex is complex! Bill explores the ever-evolving science of sexuality with help from a panel of experts and "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" star Rachel Bloom.
10
Saving the World -- with Space!
2017-04-21
Bill and the panel discuss private space travel. Mean astronaut Joel McHale answers questions, and lunar gravity gives a young basketballer a boost.
11
Malarkey!
2017-04-21
Chemtrails. Crop circles. Palm readers. Bill takes aim at pseudoscience and explains how confirmation bias makes us believe things that aren't true.
12
Designer Babies
2017-04-21
Bill explores advances in IVF that are helping couples have healthy babies. "Project Runway" star Tim Gunn hosts a special fashion show in the lab.
13
Earth's People Problem
2017-04-21
Bill and his guests talk about tackling overpopulation by empowering women. Comedian Joanna Hausmann interviews couples about male contraception.
CAST
charactor: Self - Host
Original: Bill Nye
Total EP: 25
charactor: Self - Correspondent
Original: Derek Muller
Total EP: 5
charactor: Casting Director
Original: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Total EP: 3
charactor: Self - Correspondent
Original: Karlie Kloss
Total EP: 3
charactor: Herself - Special Guest
Original: Rachel Bloom
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self - Voice of Wilhelmina
Original: Cece Pleasants
Total EP: 2
charactor: Ebola
Original: Sanden Totten
Total EP: 2
charactor: Himself - Correspondent
Original: Nazeem Hussain
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self - Correspondent
Original: Joanna Hausmann
Total EP: 2
charactor: Herself - Correspondent
Original: Emily Calandrelli
Total EP: 2
charactor: Self
Original: Zach Braff
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Desiigner
Total EP: 1
charactor: Herself - Panelist
Original: Tracy Mann
Total EP: 1
charactor: Herself - Panelist
Original: Sara Benincasa
Total EP: 1
charactor: Herself - Panelist
Original: Jennifer Widerstrom
Total EP: 1
charactor: Doug the Caveman
Original: Martin Starr
Total EP: 1
charactor: Kale
Original: Lauren Ash
Total EP: 1
charactor: Eggplant
Original: Jeff Dye
Total EP: 1
charactor: Bread
Original: Andi Osho
Total EP: 1
charactor: Beef
Original: Heather McDonald
Total EP: 1
charactor: The Director
Original: Aubrey Anderson-Emmons
Total EP: 1
charactor: Himself - Panelist
Original: Robb Fraley
Total EP: 1
charactor: Himself - Panelist
Original: Fred Gould
Total EP: 1
charactor: Herself - Panelist
Original: Julie Kennye
Total EP: 1
charactor: Herself - Panelist
Original: Katrina Karkazis
Total EP: 1
charactor: Himself - Panelist
Original: Jeffrey McCune Jr.
Total EP: 1
charactor: Himself - Panelist
Original: Solomon Georgio
Total EP: 1
charactor: Vanilla (voice)
Original: Todd Barry
Total EP: 1
charactor: Mint Choc Chip (voice)
Original: Sandra Bernhard
Total EP: 1
charactor: Salted Caramel (voice)
Original: Matt Lucas
Total EP: 1
charactor: Strawberry (voice)
Original: Mario Cantone
Total EP: 1
charactor: Pistachio (voice)
Original: Margaret Cho
Total EP: 1
charactor: Chocolate (voice)
Original: Cameron Esposito
Total EP: 1
charactor: DJ Seahorse
Original: Nicole Go
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self - Panelist
Original: Ryan Calo
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self - Panelist
Original: Xeji Jardin
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self - Panelist
Original: Subbarao Kambhampati
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self - Voice of Coffee Maker
Original: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Salim Shaikh
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Margaret Mitchell
Total EP: 1
CREW
“I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.” – Walt Disney