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The Secret Genius of Modern Life

2022 · TV Series · 60 min · ★ 7.5

Documentary

Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world, revealing the mind-blowing stories behind their invention.

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Streaming on BBC Select and BritBox.

16 hours to watch · 17 episodes.

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Details
Years
2022
Release date
2022-11-10
Network
BBC Two
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
TMDB rating
7.5/10 (13 votes)

Cast & crew

Episodes3 seasons · 17 episodes

Season 16 episodes
  • S1E1Bank Card59m
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  • S1E2Food Delivery App59m
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  • S1E3Virtual Assistant59m
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  • S1E4Electric Car59m
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  • S1E5Fitness Tracker59m
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  • S1E6Trainer59m
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Season 26 episodes
  • S2E1Passport49m
  • S2E2Vacuum Cleaner51m
  • S2E3Smartphone50m
  • S2E4Microwave50m
  • S2E5Headphones49m
  • S2E6Lift58m
Season 35 episodes
  • S3E1Air Fryer58m
  • S3E2Fridge59m
  • S3E3Rollercoaster59m
  • S3E4Doorbell59m
  • S3E5Motorway58m