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S00 E01 • Wednesday, Apr 23, 2014 • Apr 23 • 2m

The Year 12,018 Calendar IS OUT NOW — A New Calendar for Humanity

S00 E02 • Tuesday, Oct 10, 2017 • Oct 10 • 2m

The 12,019 Calendar IS HERE — A New Calendar for Humanity

S00 E03 • Tuesday, Oct 30, 2018 • Oct 30 • 2m

Can You Trust Kurzgesagt Videos?

S00 E04 • Sunday, Mar 3, 2019 • Mar 3 • 6m

Can you trust our videos? How do we research them nowadays? And what about our older videos?

The 12,020 Human SPACE Era Calendar

S00 E05 • Sunday, Nov 3, 2019 • Nov 3 • 2m

The 12,021 Human Era Calendar

S00 E06 • Sunday, Oct 11, 2020 • Oct 11 • 2m

Two Chapters From Our New Book – Exclusive Preview!

S00 E07 • Tuesday, Sep 28, 2021 • Sep 28 • 26m

The Limited Edition Dinosaur Calendar – Now And Then Never Again

S00 E08 • Tuesday, Oct 19, 2021 • Oct 19 • 2m

HIDDEN WORLDS - Limited Edition Calendar!

S00 E09 • Tuesday, Oct 11, 2022 • Oct 11 • 3m

The new 12,023 Human Era Calendar is here! https://kgs.link/calendar WORLDWIDE SHIPPING AVAILABLE. This time you can join us on a journey through the microcosm. Curious? Head over to our shop and get it while supplies last.

Our Very First Merch Drop – Cosmic Pioneers Edition

S00 E10 • Sunday, Apr 16, 2023 • Apr 16

Why Is the Ocean Salty and Rivers Are Not?

S00 E11 • Thursday, May 4, 2023 • May 4 • 1m

Understanding this isn't difficult, you just need to know biology, chemistry, physics, geology and every other science in the existence.

How Tiny Can a Black Hole Be?

S00 E12 • Thursday, May 11, 2023 • May 11 • 1m

You might think a tiny black hole is cute, but it turns out that it's just as deadly as all the other black holes. So please consider this, before you wish for one as a birthday present.

The Ultimate Fight: Tardigrade vs. Bird

S00 E13 • Sunday, May 14, 2023 • May 14 • 1m

Tardigrades win in the "coolest nickname" category as well, as they are also known as "water bears"!

Magnetic Pole Shift - A Doomsday Scenario?

S00 E14 • Thursday, May 18, 2023 • May 18 • 1m

Earth's magnetic field is going to flip. So we're better off knowing what that means for us as well, when it plays the UNO reverse card on us.

How to Cut a Sandwich Perfectly – With Science

S00 E15 • Thursday, May 25, 2023 • May 25 • 1m

There is perfect way to cut a three ingredient sandwich. ANY three ingredient sandwich. And there's also a perfect way to cut a four ingredient sandwich, you just need four dimensions. Thanks, Maths!

Earth as a Cube – What Would It Look Like?

S00 E16 • Thursday, Jun 1, 2023 • Jun 1 • 1m

Walking around the Minecraft server might be fun, but sadly, the same couldn't be said about the Minecraft Earth...

How do Lasers Work?

S00 E17 • Thursday, Jun 8, 2023 • Jun 8 • 1m

Have you ever wondered how lasers work? Well, we did!

Let's Make Earth Twice as Large!

S00 E18 • Friday, Jun 2, 2023 • Jun 2 • 1m

Good thing Earth is not twice as large, because if an apple would fall on a person's head it would give them serious head injuries instead of ground breaking ideas.

Are Your Friends More Popular than You?

S00 E19 • Thursday, Jun 29, 2023 • Jun 29 • 1m

Remember, while playing with numbers is fun, the real value of your friendships lies within the quality of the friendships you have, and not the number of friends you have. Quality is more important than the quantity in many areas in life, and friendships are no exception to that.

Earth's Hidden Gem: The Astonishing Diversity of Fauna and Flora

S00 E20 • Thursday, Jul 6, 2023 • Jul 6 • 1m

So far only 17% of all species estimated to live on Earth have been categorized, out of the estimated 8.7 million!

What Happens if Earth Suddenly Stops Rotating?

S00 E21 • Thursday, Jul 13, 2023 • Jul 13 • 1m

You don't even realize how fast Earth rotates, unless you pause its rotation...

What If You’re in Space without a Spacesuit?

S00 E22 • Thursday, Jul 20, 2023 • Jul 20 • 1m

How horrible of a scenario do you want to be? Being in Space without a spacesuit: yes.

How Many Moons Could Earth Handle?

S00 E23 • Thursday, Jul 27, 2023 • Jul 27 • 1m

A beautiful night sky, but it comes with wild tides. Do you accept? And how many moons would you choose?

A Glimpse Into Our Future

S00 E24 • Tuesday, Oct 17, 2023 • Oct 17 • 2m

Join us on an exploration of how different cosmic conditions could shape unique worlds and civilizations.

The Moment Kurzgesagt Changed Forever

S00 E25 • Tuesday, Dec 5, 2023 • Dec 5 • 3m

Thank you so much for being a special part of all that we do here at kurzgesagt!

Would You Choose Life On Earth Or in Space?

S00 E26 • Thursday, Sep 21, 2023 • Sep 21

Cooking a Chicken in a Particle Accelerator

S00 E27 • Thursday, Dec 28, 2023 • Dec 28

You Swallowed a Tapeworm – What Now?

S00 E28 • Wednesday, Jan 4, 2023 • Jan 4

Let’s Shrink Earth to Half Its Size

S00 E29 • Wednesday, Jan 11, 2023 • Jan 11

Map Projections – Why Do We Have Different Maps of the Earth?

S00 E30 • Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 • Jan 18

What If Our Sun Disappeared?

S00 E31 • Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 • Jan 25

Can You Escape a Black Hole?

S00 E32 • Wednesday, Feb 8, 2023 • Feb 8

Something in Your Kitchen Emits Antimatter

S00 E33 • Wednesday, Feb 15, 2023 • Feb 15

What Does the Moon Smell Like?

S00 E34 • Thursday, Feb 29, 2024 • Feb 29

Will Europe Freeze over When the Gulf Stream Stops?

S00 E35 • Thursday, Mar 7, 2024 • Mar 7

AI Can Literally Lend You a Hand

S00 E36 • Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 • Mar 14

YOU Own the Moon. And Mars. And Venus.

S00 E37 • Thursday, Mar 21, 2024 • Mar 21

ONE Gene Determines How Many Fingers You Have

S00 E38 • Thursday, Apr 4, 2024 • Apr 4 • 1m

Let's Cook a Galaxy

S00 E39 • Thursday, Apr 11, 2024 • Apr 11 • 1m

How You Can Live Forever... Maybe.

S00 E40 • Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 • Apr 25

Why You Need a Space Elevator And How You Can Build One

S00 E41 • Thursday, May 2, 2024 • May 2

Why Is the Night Sky Black?

S00 E42 • Thursday, May 16, 2024 • May 16

Your Hidden Superpower

S00 E43 • Tuesday, May 28, 2024 • May 28

How Old Can You Get?

S00 E44 • Thursday, May 30, 2024 • May 30

Something Travels Faster than Light

S00 E45 • Thursday, Jun 6, 2024 • Jun 6

We Are Making a VIDEO GAME

S00 E46 • Sunday, Jun 9, 2024 • Jun 9

Our Brains Are Not Special. But Why Are We?

S00 E47 • Thursday, Jun 20, 2024 • Jun 20

The Deadly Power of a Coin-Sized Black Hole

S00 E48 • Thursday, Jul 4, 2024 • Jul 4

Can We Stop the Extinction?

S00 E49 • Thursday, Jul 11, 2024 • Jul 11

Can Our Universe Destroy Itself?

S00 E50 • Thursday, Jul 25, 2024 • Jul 25