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The Secret Genius of Modern Life S2E3 — Smartphone
8.2
The Secret Genius of Modern Life•Season 2•Episode 3

Smartphone

8.2/10 · 28 votesNov 29, 202350 min

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

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With over six billion of them across the planet, smartphones have changed the modern world. With rare access to electronics giant Samsung, Hannah uncovers the technological game-changers that have made the smartphone a reality. She finds out how 1940s comic book hero Dick Tracy inspired the

Directed byFay Finlay
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Hannah Fry

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James Nightingale

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Fay Finlay

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Episode Summary

"Smartphone" is episode 3 of The Secret Genius of Modern Life season 2. It scored 8.2/10 from 28 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Fay Finlay, it aired on November 29, 2023.

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