overview : Brainiac is The Alternative science series that shows you the experiments you were never allowed to do in school. Richard Hammond aims to answer the scientific questions that have been bothering us all such as what you shouldn't put in a microwave and Do mobile phones really cause explosions in petrol stations.

First Air Date : Nov 13, 2003

Last Air Date : Mar 16, 2008

Runtime : 1h 0m

Episodes : 59

Seasons : 6

Genre : Documentary,Comedy,

Companies : ITV Studios, Granada Productions, LWT

Countries : GB

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