Secrets of the Brain (2016)
Synopsis
Neuroscientist Dr Jack Lewis goes in search of people with unusual neurological conditions that give us a fascinating insight into how our brains work.
First Air Date: 2016-04-04
Last Air Date: 2016-06-06
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 10
Networks: Insight TV
Top Cast
- Jack Lewis as Himself - Host
Seasons
Season 1 (2016)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Memory
Jack meets the world memory champion and a man who can remember every day of his life.
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Ep. 2: Faces
Jack meets a man who is unable to recognise faces and puts a super-recogniser to the test.
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Ep. 3: Phantom Limb
Jack joins amputees trying to find out why they feel sensations in their missing limbs.
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Ep. 4: Seeing Is Believing
Jack meets a man who has bizarre hallucinations and witnesses cutting edge surgery.
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Ep. 5: Time
Jack meets a woman who has lost all sense of time and reveals how time can be elastic.
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Ep. 6: The Senses
Jack meets people with synaesthesia and experiences multisensory gastronomy.
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Ep. 7: Pain & Fear
Wim Hof teaches Jack how to control his pain and plunge into the ice cold sea.
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Ep. 8: Creativity
Jack meets a man with Sudden Artistic Output syndrome and unleashes his creativity.
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Ep. 9: Sleep
Jack meets two people who can’t stop falling asleep and finds out the consequences of sleep deprivation.
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Ep. 10: Language
Jack meets a British man who awoke from a coma speaking only fluent French.
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