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The Best Episodes of Weird But True!

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Every episode of Weird But True! ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Weird But True!!

The Best Episodes of Weird But True!

The brother-sister duo of Charlie and Kirby Engelman hosts this series that explores the science between the planet and its wildlife. A different topic is...

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  1. Background image for Animal Invaders
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Animal Invaders

    S1:E10

    Invasive species are the new neighbors no one wants.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Buggin' Out
    8.2/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Buggin' Out

    S1:E9

    Spiders, ladybugs, mayflies and other arthropods.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Astronauts
    7.8/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Astronauts

    S1:E17

    Charlie and Kirby are heading off to NASA to unravel the weird world of ASTRONAUTS!

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for The Case of the Stolen Bike
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #4 - The Case of the Stolen Bike

    S1:E16

    A heist has been committed at HQ and now Charlie and Kirby are on the case!

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Survival 101
    7.5/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Survival 101

    S1:E7

    Learning the ropes to survival 101; food and water needs; how elements impact body temperature; tricks to tackling life in the great outdoors.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Action Sports
    7.5/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Action Sports

    S1:E15

    Charlie and Kirby are off to California to meet some of the most innovative minds on the planet: action sports athletes who have to train like athletes but think like engineers -- and Charlie and Kirby design and execute their own tricks.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  7. Background image for Dog Days
    7.4/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Dog Days

    S1:E4

    Charlie and Kirby explore how dogs were domesticated and how different breeds developed.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  8. Background image for Caves
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Caves

    S1:E14

    Charlie and Kirby explore caves in Virginia; spelunking and rappelling.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Alaska's Animals
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Alaska's Animals

    S1:E8

    Animals adapt to life in the freezing-cold weather of Alaska.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Sense-Abilities
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Sense-Abilities

    S1:E11

    Humans' five senses; taste buds; jobs that use taste as their primary tool; human evolution.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Roller Coasters
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #11 - Roller Coasters

    S1:E12

    Charlie and Kirby unlock the secrets behind roller coasters; the physics of extreme rides; thrill-ride design.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Sharks!
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Sharks!

    S1:E5

    The seven senses that sharks have; getting up close and personal while cageless shark diving.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Space Rocks
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Space Rocks

    S1:E1

    DescriptionSpace rocks: asteroids and comets; what happens when interstellar debris collides with Earth.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Animal Headgear
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #14 - Animal Headgear

    S1:E6

    Animal headgear; how antlers and horns are different.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Kirby the Falconer
    6.4/10(8 votes)

    #15 - Kirby the Falconer

    S1:E13

    Kirby explores how to become a master falconer and meets some amazing birds of prey.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Sunken Treasure
    5.8/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Sunken Treasure

    S1:E3

    Charlie and Kirby learn why shipwrecks happen; researching and exploring sunken treasures.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Storm Chasers
    5.7/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Storm Chasers

    S1:E2

    Charlie and Kirby look at storms, hurricanes and tornados; storm chasers in Colorado; the science behind weather.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Paper Craftalanches & Recycling!
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    #18 - Paper Craftalanches & Recycling!

    S2:E1

    Charlie and Kirby head to NASA's mission control in Houston to learn how to train to become astronauts.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Paper
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    #19 - Paper

    S2:E2

    How recycling helps save trees; visit to a paper mill and a recycling plant.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for The Airplane Birthday
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    #20 - The Airplane Birthday

    S2:E3

    With a soapbox derby coming up, Charlie and Kirby head to the racetrack for a crash course on race cars.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Sounds Good
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    #21 - Sounds Good

    S2:E4

    Charlie and Kirby learn all about planes on a flight in a historic biplane.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #22 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Episode 6
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    #23 - Episode 6

    S2:E6

    No description available

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Coral Reef Crazy
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Coral Reef Crazy

    S2:E7

    Forensic scientists show Charlie and Kirby how fingerprints and footprints help solve crimes.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Carnivorous Plants!
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Carnivorous Plants!

    S2:E8

    Charlie and Kirby visit the quietest room in the world to learn how to harness sound.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Animal Invaders" is the best rated episode of "Weird But True!". It scored 8.4/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/7/2016. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Buggin' Out".