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Head Rush

Head Rush

Description: Bill Nye and Mr. Wizard, move over. Kari Byron of the popular show "MythBusters" brings her bubbly enthusiasm to this series designed to excite middle-school students about things other than video games, cell phones and the opposite sex. Each episode, Byron presents a wide-ranging selection of scientific experiments, games, and question-and-answer segments that entertain as well as educate. The main goal: getting teenagers interested enough to consider a future career in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. And although Byron isn't a scientist herself, bona fide eggheads do drop in to share their knowledge.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2010
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 40
First episode air date: August 23, 2010
Program Creator: Peter Rees
Predecessor: MythBusters
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