Brainchild

Synopsis

From germs and emotions to social media and more, it's the science of your world explained in a way that's refreshingly relatable.

First Air Date: 2018-11-02

Last Air Date: 2018-11-02

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 13

Created By: Jerry Kolber, Adam 'Tex' Davis

Networks: Netflix

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Top Cast

Alie Ward as N/A
Ben Seidman as N/A
Sahana Srinivasan as N/A
Irina Chelidze as Gia

Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

From germs and emotions to social media and more, it's the science of your world explained in a way that's refreshingly relatable.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Social Media (2018-11-02)

Why is social media so addictive? Turns out, it's by design. We'll also explore the science of selfies and why people can be so cruel online.
Ep. 2: Germs (2018-11-02)

What's the difference between good and bad germs? And how real is the "Five-Second Rule"? It's a dirty topic, but someone's got to cover it.
Ep. 3: Superheroes (2018-11-02)

Super vision, super hearing and super strength aren't just for mythical heroes. These amazing powers are real -- and, believe it or not, you have them!
Ep. 4: Dreams (2018-11-02)

Whether they're good or bad, we all have them. But what do dreams mean -- and is it possible to control them? Let's drift off to dreamland to find out.
Ep. 5: Space (2018-11-02)

Let's zoom to the farthest reaches of the galaxy to discover what stars are made of, whether aliens could exist and how space affects the human body.
Ep. 6: Emotions (2018-11-02)

When it comes to your emotions, who's in charge: you or them? We'll dig into feelings, what grosses you out and whether laughter is actually contagious.
Ep. 7: Motivation (2018-11-02)

Need a boost? Discover how motivation works -- and how to master it -- by learning the key to getting things done that you’d much rather skip.
Ep. 8: Oceans (2018-11-02)

Join Sahana for a journey under the sea to learn about ocean layers, discover how fish can drown and meet some of the strangest creatures on the planet!
Ep. 9: Thinking (2018-11-02)

Ever wonder where thoughts come from, how to think faster or how to overcome irrational thinking? Good news: We think we've got the answers.
Ep. 10: Hidden Forces (2018-11-02)

You can't see them ... but they're there. Learn how hidden forces like gravity, magnetism and electricity hold the world as we know it together.
Ep. 11: Creativity (2018-11-02)

Creativity is your friend. But what do you do when it's blocked? Learn how to unlock the secrets to becoming more creative -- no matter who you are.
Ep. 12: Memories (2018-11-02)

Want to get better at remembering? We'll learn what memory is, how memories are formed and how to improve your recall with some very cool hacks.
Ep. 13: Beat the Parents (2018-11-02)

We're pitting kids against their parents in an epic battle of the ages with both mental and physical challenges. Who will win? It's anyone's guess.