Show cover for Veritasium

The Best Episodes of Veritasium Season 1

Every episode of Veritasium Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Veritasium Season 1!

An element of truth | Science and engineering videos Veritasium is a channel of science and engineering videos featuring experiments, expert interviews, cool demos, and discussions...
Genres:DocumentaryRealityTalk
Network:YouTube

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"How long does it take for the earth to go around the sun?" is the best rated episode of "Veritasium" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Derek Muller and written by Derek Muller, it aired on 8/15/2010. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "What causes the seasons?".

  • How long does it take for the earth to go around the sun?
    NaN/100 votes

    #1 - How long does it take for the earth to go around the sun?

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/15/2010

    A recent survey of scientific literacy in Australia found 30% believe it takes one day for the Earth to go around the sun. This video provides qualitative evidence for the finding from Sydney's Eastern beaches.

    Director: Derek Muller

    Writer: Derek Muller

  • What causes the seasons?
    NaN/100 votes

    #2 - What causes the seasons?

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/16/2010

    There are a few persistent misconceptions about what causes the seasons. Most believe it is the distance between the Earth and sun which varies to give us seasonal temperature variations. However it is actually the directness of the sun's rays leading to more intense sunshine in summer and less in winter.

    Director: Derek Muller

    Writer: Derek Muller