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42 - Die Antwort auf fast alles

2021 · TV Series · 28 min

★ 9.6(5)unSUB Rating

Documentary

What would we be without mucus? Can we live on water? How much does life weigh? Finding out the answers is the aim of ARTE's new science show. In a nod to Douglas Adams's "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", where the figure 42 is the ultimate answer to all questions, 42 tries to provide the answers.

Also known as 42: The Answer to Almost Everything

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Details
Years
2021–2026
Release date
2021-09-04
Network
ARTE
Language
German
Runtime
28 min
Max quality
HD
TMDB rating (input)
9.6/10 (5 votes)

Themes

  • philosophy
  • education
  • research
  • society
  • anthology
  • cultural
  • social documentary
  • narrative
  • investigative
  • science
  • factual
  • visual

Cast & crew

  • JJ

    Jens Junge

    as Himself

Directed by Max Mönch, Alexander Lahl, Thomas Kulik +2 more

Episodes1 season · 211 episodes

Season 1211 episodes
  • S1E1Can we dig our way through the Earth?27m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E2Could We Live on the Moon?24m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E3Should we use lotteries instead of elections?26m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E4How Much Does Life Weigh?24m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E5Will we move onto the water?21m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E6Can Algorithms Make Us Healthy?24m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E7What if there were no mucus?22m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E8How do we solve the nuclear waste puzzle?30m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E9What if Fear Didn't Exist?25m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E10What if the ice disappeared?25m
    Amazon Prime Video
  • S1E11Do We All hear the Same Thing?23m
  • S1E12Are we too pessimistic?25m
  • S1E13Does the Perfect Song Exist?20m
  • S1E14Are we alone in space?32m
  • S1E15Why Do We Eat What We Eat?26m
  • S1E16What is the secret of light?27m
  • S1E17Can we save the trees?25m
  • S1E18What if dust didn't exist?25m
  • S1E19Geoengineering: Earth's Last Resort30m
  • S1E20Could Algae Save the Planet?26m
  • S1E21Will Messenger RNA Save Us From Cancer?24m
  • S1E22Will We Stop Flying?25m
  • S1E23Will We Like Robots?25m
  • S1E24The Purpose of Parasites28m
  • S1E25Could We Sleep Less?26m
  • S1E26Are Cryptocurrencies the Future?29m
  • S1E27Do We Live in a Black Hole?28m
  • S1E28The Power of Dreams26m
  • S1E29Where do people migrate to?27m
  • S1E30What Do Animals Talk About?27m
  • S1E31Are we getting dumber?29m
  • S1E32Do Computers Have Biases?27m
  • S1E33How can everyone be fed?28m
  • S1E34Are We Doing More Drugs?28m
  • S1E35Are We Ready for Mars?28m
  • S1E36Can we glimpse the afterlife?27m
  • S1E37Could we become immortal?30m
  • S1E38Could We Live Without Agriculture?26m
  • S1E39How dangerous is space weather?30m
  • S1E40Will we travel to Mars?21m
  • S1E41Can We Create Money from Nothing?30m
  • S1E42How do we end wars?30m
  • S1E43Is Space Being Stolen From Us?30m
  • S1E44What Power Do Thoughts Have?27m
  • S1E45Can We Trust Ourselves?30m
  • S1E46Are we more intelligent in swarms?25m
  • S1E47The Search for a Universal Theory28m
  • S1E48Can we turn crap into gold?23m
  • S1E49Are You Psychopathic?25m
  • S1E50How does a wave become rogue?26m
  • S1E51Do We Need Economic Growth?30m
  • S1E52Are we gambling away our lives?25m
  • S1E53Why do we have limits?28m
  • S1E54Where to Find Perfect Energy?26m
  • S1E55What if sharks disappeared?25m
  • S1E56Are Animals Self-Aware?29m
  • S1E57Why do We Fall in Love?23m
  • S1E58What if nature had a price?25m
  • S1E59Can we copy our blood?21m
  • S1E60Why do we hate?21m
  • S1E61Could We Bring Back the Wooly Mammoth?25m
  • S1E62Can seals go to court?25m
  • S1E63Do colors manipulate us?30m
  • S1E64Will there be a new 'human species'?25m
  • S1E65Is There a Male Fertility Crisis?26m
  • S1E66Can Cities Save the World?29m
  • S1E67When the Heavens Rain Down30m
  • S1E68Do Fungi Rule Us?30m
  • S1E69The A***hole Effect
  • S1E70How It All Ends
  • S1E71When Will the World End?27m
  • S1E72How to Travel Through Time?
  • S1E73Mind Reading: A Reality?
  • S1E74Surviving Our Polluted Planet28m
  • S1E75The Chaos of Chance28m
  • S1E76Who Owns the Sea?28m
  • S1E77Do Animals Appreciate Beauty?30m
  • S1E78Will a new wind soon blow?30m
  • S1E79Are we going to disappear beneath the waves?30m
  • S1E80Are We All Bisexual?30m
  • S1E81The Advent of Turbo-Evolution25m
  • S1E82Why do we lose our memory?30m
  • S1E83Humanity's True Nature24m
  • S1E84Can We Live Without Electricity?26m
  • S1E85What Happens When the Glaciers Disappear?25m
  • S1E86Could We Reach the Stars?28m
  • S1E87Is Lying Good For Us?30m
  • S1E88Will we one day be cryogenically frozen?29m
  • S1E89Will we run out of sand?30m
  • S1E90What's So Funny?27m
  • S1E91The Origin of Life30m
  • S1E92Does Punishment Work?30m
  • S1E93What Are Our Imaginations For?30m
  • S1E94Can We Trick Our Genes?30m
  • S1E95Amasia: The Supercontinent of the Future30m
  • S1E96Do Dogs Really Love Us?27m
  • S1E97Do We Need Corruption?25m
  • S1E98Are Animals Cleverer than Us?25m
  • S1E99Are Billionaires a Problem?27m
  • S1E100How strongly does our mother tongue shape us?27m
  • S1E101Do We Live in a Multiverse?29m
  • S1E102Does History Repeat Itself?29m
  • S1E103Are there too many of us on Earth?26m
  • S1E104Is stress good for us?30m
  • S1E105Do Disasters Make Us Better?26m
  • S1E106Is the Metaverse Real?29m
  • S1E107Do We All Have a Doppelganger?28m
  • S1E108Could We Programme Evoluton?30m
  • S1E109Is There an Upside to Climate Change?27m
  • S1E110Do We Need More Utopias?26m
  • S1E111Can we control clouds?28m
  • S1E112Does Sugar Make Us Stupid?28m
  • S1E113What if the poles reversed again?29m
  • S1E114What power do smells have?29m
  • S1E115Can We Shrink the Economy?25m
  • S1E116How Do Plants Live?28m
  • S1E117How to Become Popular25m
  • S1E118Do We Need to Have Power?30m
  • S1E119Should Humans Be Smaller?26m
  • S1E120Is AI Out of Control?30m
  • S1E121Are Invasive Species Always a Problem?25m
  • S1E122Would We Be Happier Without Happiness?27m
  • S1E123Why Do We Cry?29m
  • S1E124Could Sea Currents Change?27m
  • S1E125Could Matriarchy Be the Solution?28m
  • S1E126Are Aliens Like Us?30m
  • S1E127Is Pain Necessary?27m
  • S1E128Do Animals Have Better Societies?28m
  • S1E129How Powerful are Maps?30m
  • S1E130Does Quantum Physics Change Our Reality?30m
  • S1E131Why Do We Have Less Sex?29m
  • S1E132Has Slavery Made Us Racist?28m
  • S1E133Why Is Housing So Expensive?30m
  • S1E134Can We Make Friends with Our Enemies?29m
  • S1E135Can We Replace Pollination?30m
  • S1E136Are We Taking Enough Risks?28m
  • S1E137Who Really Were Our Ancestors?29m
  • S1E138Is a World Without Violence Possible?29m
  • S1E139Can We Remember Precisely?29m
  • S1E140What Holds the Universe Together?30m
  • S1E141Do We Need God?26m
  • S1E142What Protests Work?31m
  • S1E143How do Children Function?27m
  • S1E144Will We Grieve Differently in Future?30m
  • S1E145Do We Need Weapons for Peace?30m
  • S1E146What Should We Actually Eat?25m
  • S1E147Are We Ready for Aliens?28m
  • S1E148How Important is Our Microbiome?26m
  • S1E149Why Is Wealth So Unfairly Distributed?28m
  • S1E150What Makes Us Depressed?26m
  • S1E151Does the Perfect Code Exist?29m
  • S1E152Are We Ready for World Government?29m
  • S1E153Are We Wasting Period Blood?29m
  • S1E154Can We Feel Time?26m
  • S1E155How Does Water Create Life?28m
  • S1E156Are Cyborgs the Future?30m
  • S1E157Can We Save Truth?30m
  • S1E158Can We Cure Addictions?28m
  • S1E159Are We Too Curious?28m
  • S1E160What Did Dinosaurs Really Look Like?28m
  • S1E161Can We Outwit Viruses?29m
  • S1E162Where Does Madness Begin?28m
  • S1E163Should We Be Bored More Often?30m
  • S1E164How Powerful is Disinformation?30m
  • S1E165Why Do Civilisations Fall?30m
  • S1E166Should We Argue More?28m
  • S1E167How Mathematic is the Universe?30m
  • S1E168Is The World Better Than We Think?30m
  • S1E169How Smart Are the Animals We Eat28m
  • S1E170Does Failure Help Us Succeed?27m
  • S1E171Was Stone-Age Man Dumber Than Us?29m
  • S1E172The Age of Fire29m
  • S1E173Why Does Music Move Us?30m
  • S1E174Optimisation: Is It Making Us Mad?28m
  • S1E175Is a Superbug Pandemic Coming?26m
  • S1E176Can Humans Hibernate?25m
  • S1E177Does Society Need Alcohol?30m
  • S1E178...We Make Free Decisions?28m
  • S1E179What was there before the Big Bang?27m
  • S1E180How Powerful Are Images?30m
  • S1E181How Does the Female Orgasm Work?30m
  • S1E182Is Space Debris Dangerous for Earth?30m
  • S1E183Can Our Brains Still Concentrate?30m
  • S1E184Why Do We Love Horror?30m
  • S1E185Does Planet Nine Really Exist?30m
  • S1E186Are We An Evolutionary Superspecies?29m
  • S1E187Are Wasps Game Changers of Evolution?29m
  • S1E188Why do we sing?29m
  • S1E189How monogamous are humans?29m
  • S1E190Why Do We Love Gold?30m
  • S1E191Do Emotions Control the Markets?30m
  • S1E192What if life were mirrored?30m
  • S1E193Do we need the alpha male?30m
  • S1E194Black Holes: A Future Energy Source?29m
  • S1E195Is Brain Washing Possible?24m
  • S1E196Why Are We So Competitive?27m
  • S1E197Do We Need Siblings?27m
  • S1E198Has Globalisation Failed?28m
  • S1E199How does trash change the world?29m
  • S1E200Is vacation really relaxing?28m
  • S1E201Can we change?24m
  • S1E202Is there another Earth in the universe?26m
  • S1E203Can AI Feel Us?26m
  • S1E204Does a Trauma Lie Dormant in Everyone?28m
  • S1E205What Lies Behind UFOs?28m
  • S1E206Can states go into debt indefinitely?27m
  • S1E207Does scrolling make teens stupid?29m
  • S1E208Can We Live Without Work?28m
  • S1E209Is there a female fertility crisis?25m
  • S1E210Is Loneliness Contagious?22m
  • S1E211Episode 211