Season 1

1. Shock and Awe

2016-02-13

A look at four inventions that shocked the world. Ouija, a game that claims to talk to the dead, Dynamite, an explosive invented to save lives, the electric chair and the rollercoaster.

2. The Vision Thing

2016-02-20

Meet a young farm worker whose electric idea keeps us entertained, an astronomer who wants to see the birth of stars and an attorney whose copier terrifies governments.

3. Criminal Riches

2016-02-27

A look at expensive innovations within the world of crime, including an alarm that keeps the crooks at bay, a device that revolutionises retail and a gun loved by bad guys.

4. Danger Magnets

2016-03-05

5. Need for Speed

2016-03-12

6. Life and Death

2016-03-19

7. Guns and Goldmines

2016-03-26

8. The Little Guy

2016-04-02