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The Best Episodes of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell Season 5

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The Best Episodes of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell Season 5

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  1. 8.5/10(40 votes)

    #1 - Optimistic Nihilism

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  2. 8.3/10(28 votes)

    #2 - Why Earth Is a Prison and How to Escape It

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    We are trapped on Earth. Controlled by an ancient debt to the universe...

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  3. 8.3/10(29 votes)

    #3 - Why Black Holes Could Delete the Universe — The Information Paradox

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    Black holes are scary things. But they also might reveal the true nature of the universe to us.

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  4. 8.2/10(25 votes)

    #4 - How Bacteria Rule Over Your Body — The Microbiome

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    What happens when microbes talk to your brain?

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  5. 8.1/10(27 votes)

    #5 - The Last Light Before Eternal Darkness — White Dwarfs & Black Dwarfs

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    Everything will end. Even the universe. But in a future so far away that it defies description, there will still be light and therefore a chance for life. It will be around white dwarfs, the corpses of stars. But even they will fade one day...

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  6. 8.1/10(22 votes)

    #6 - The Rise of the Machines — Why Automation Is Different This Time

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    Automation in the Information Age is different.

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  7. 8.0/10(22 votes)

    #7 - Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering & Our Food

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    Are GMOs bad for your health? Or is this fear unfounded?

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  8. 8.0/10(23 votes)

    #8 - Emergence — How Stupid Things Become Smart Together

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    How can many stupid things combine to form smart things? How can proteins become living cells? How become lots of ants a colony? What is emergence?

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  9. 8.0/10(25 votes)

    #9 - Universal Basic Income Explained — Free Money for Everybody?

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    What is UBI? How would free money change our lives.

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  10. 7.9/10(28 votes)

    #10 - Do Robots Deserve Rights? What If Machines Become Conscious?

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    What shall we do once machines become conscious? Do we need to grant them rights?

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  11. 7.7/10(25 votes)

    #11 - What Happens If We Throw an Elephant From a Skyscraper? (The Size of Life #1)

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    Size is the most under appreciated regulator of living things. Let us demonstrate that by throwing animals from buildings.

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  12. 7.7/10(25 votes)

    #12 - What Happens If We Bring the Sun to Earth?

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    What happens if we bring the sun to earth? No, seriously.

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  13. 7.7/10(25 votes)

    #13 - How to Cure Aging — During Your Lifetime?

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    What if we could stop aging forever?

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  14. 7.5/10(24 votes)

    #14 - How to Make an Elephant Explode (The Size of Life #2)

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  15. 7.4/10(29 votes)

    #15 - Is Reality Real? The Simulation Argument

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  16. 7.0/10(21 votes)

    #16 - Is the European Union Worth It or Should We End It?

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    Should we double down or give up and go our separate ways?

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  17. 6.1/10(18 votes)

    #17 - Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever?

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    If you could decide today... how long do you want to live?

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Optimistic Nihilism" is the best rated episode of "Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell" season 5. It scored 8.5/10 based on 40 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/26/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Why Earth Is a Prison and How to Escape It".