- 8.1/1035 votes
#1 - Why Alien Life Would Be Our Doom — The Great Filter
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 2/1/2018
Finding alien life on a distant planet would be amazing news - or would it? If we are not the only intelligent life in the universe, this probably means our days are numbered and doom is certain.
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- 7.6/1025 votes
#2 - Homeopathy Explained — Gentle Healing or Reckless Fraud?
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 2/22/2018
What are the principles behind Homeopathy and does it work?
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- 8.2/1029 votes
#3 - String Theory Explained — What Is the True Nature of Reality?
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 3/1/2018
Is String Theory the final solution for all of physic’s questions or an over-hyped dead end?
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- 8.2/1026 votes
#4 - A Selfish Argument for Making the World a Better Place — Egoistic Altruism
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 3/18/2018
Why should you care about the well-being of people half a globe away?
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- 8.2/1028 votes
#5 - Time: The History & Future of Everything — Remastered
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 4/8/2018
No description available
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- 8.3/1032 votes
#6 - The Black Hole Bomb and Black Hole Civilizations
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 4/22/2018
No description available
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- 8.5/1029 votes
#7 - The Deadliest Being on Planet Earth — The Bacteriophage
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 5/13/2018
A war has been raging for billions of years, killing trillions every single day, while we don’t even notice. This war involves the single deadliest being on our planet: the bacteriophage.
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- 7.7/1028 votes
#8 - 3 Arguments Why Marijuana Should Stay Illegal Reviewed
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 6/10/2018
We take a fair look at some of the best counter arguments for legalization and see how they hold up in review.
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- 8.3/1025 votes
#9 - Plastic Pollution: How Humans Are Turning the World Into Plastic
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 7/1/2018
Modern life would be impossible without plastic – but we have long since lost control over our invention. Why has plastic turned into a problem and what do we know about its dangers?
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- 8.1/1030 votes
#10 - What If You Detonated a Nuclear Bomb in the Marianas Trench? (Science, Not Fantasy)
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 7/22/2018
Did you ever wonder what happened if you detonated a nuclear bomb in the Marianas Trench? No? We neither! Let us find out together!
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- 8.4/1030 votes
#11 - Wormholes Explained — Breaking Spacetime
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 8/12/2018
Are wormholes real or are they just magic disguised as physics and maths? And if they are real how do they work and where can we find them?
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- 7.8/1023 votes
#12 - How We Could Build a Moon Base TODAY (Space Colonization #1)
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 9/16/2018
Did you know that we could start building a Lunar Base today?
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- 7.5/1021 votes
#13 - Why Meat Is the Best Worst Thing in the World
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 9/30/2018
Meat is a complicated issue. But also a delicious one. Let's talk about it.
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- 7.7/1023 votes
#14 - Why Beautiful Things Make Us Happy — Beauty Explained
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 10/23/2018
It’s hard to define what makes something beautiful, but we seem to know beauty when we see it. Why is that and how does beauty affect our subconscious?
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- 6.3/1022 votes
#15 - End of Space — Creating a Prison for Humanity
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 11/25/2018
Space travel is the most exciting adventure for humanity, but in an irony of history we may stop ourselves from going into space the more we do it. With every rocket launched we are creating a deadly trap for mankind.
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- 7.6/1027 votes
#16 - How to Build a Dyson Sphere — The Ultimate Megastructure
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 12/20/2018
If humans want to expand into space, it will take us incredible amounts of energy. How do we do that? Easy: we will just use the sun’s energy by realizing the most ambitious construction project in history. This is how it works.
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- 8.2/1031 votes
#17 - Aliens Under the Ice — Life on Rogue Planets
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 12/27/2018
Out in the vast coldness of outer space, there are planets that travel alone through darkness without the boundaries of a system. Here’s how this can happen – and why these frozen deserts might secretly harbor alien life.
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- 8.1/1029 votes
#18 - Episode 18
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired Unknown
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The Best Episodes of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell Season 6
Every episode of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell Season 6!
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Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Why Alien Life Would Be Our Doom — The Great Filter" is the best rated episode of "Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell" season 6. It scored 8.1/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/1/2018. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Homeopathy Explained — Gentle Healing or Reckless Fraud?".