Wednesday, November 14, 2012

YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED, So Don’t Say Nobody Told You!


This show premieres on Discovery Channel this November ... Important reminder: Do not attempt to try or replicate any of the stunts or experiments on your own!

Press Release:

Curiosity kills no cats, it makes you an internet sensation. A six-part series, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED breaks new grounds as the first ever user-generated science programme and is a fast-paced count down of the crème de la crème of internet heroes. From the cleverest, funniest, most daring, outrageous and just downrightly bizarre, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED scours the worldwide web and the globe to track down the top twenty backyard boffins who take things into their own hands and turn everyday objects into astonishing science. So what does it take to be an internet sensation? YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED features a panel of the world's best science experts to unpack and explain these stunts and experiments. With the help of amazing storytelling graphics, they will explain the what, how and why of the biology, physics, and chemistry that made the experiments possible. The experiments begins Friday, November 16 at 10:00 p.m., with encores on Monday at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday at 9:00 p.m., Thursday at midnight and 2:00 p.m., Saturday at 9:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., and Sunday at 1:00 p.m.


On YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED, meet backwards talking girls in America, human powered flying machines in Canada, poultry whisperers who can hypnotise chickens, an amazing South Korean popcorn maker that pops all kernels at one go in one mighty explosion, a New Zealander that built a robot rock band, Karachi’s very own Evel Knievel and even fly three times higher than a passenger jet can and witness the magnificent view of space with Edgar the robot from the United Kingdom, and much more. From self-experimenting human guinea pigs, dukes of havoc, nature obsessed thrill-seekers and the danger junkies of epic stunts, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED is the definitive countdown of the most inspiring and astounding ideas and experiments in cyberspace. Get ready, it is time to countdown the world’s most intriguing heroes of the information superhighway on the following episodes of YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.

HOMEMADE HEROES
From giant slings from New Zealand to Dutch rolling cars and an English homemade wall of death, catch all the amazing stunts, experiments and innovations created in the backyards of self-made heroes.

HUMAN GUINEA PIGS
Witness an epic wing suit stunt from Norway, an American guy who flips cars, the Russian roof to roof jump, and many more budding scientists who volunteer themselves for many amazing experiments.

NATURAL BORN THRILLERS
Featuring the world’s biggest wave rider, a death-defying high board diver, a poultry whisperer who can hypnotise chickens, and more, these are the fearless who push the limits for the sake of thrills.

EPIC STUNTS
From a Lithuanian loop the loop car, Kiwi made jetpacks, record breaking free divers, the world’s longest car jump, and more, these are some of the most epic stunts online!

POWER JUNKIES
It’s ultimate compilation of power junkies! Featuring a neighbourhood shaking speaker system, Tesla lightning guitar suit, Japanese human waves in Japan, a very odd singing candle and more!

DUKES OF HAVOC
Mayhem is their middle name. From a German Slingshot genius, to fireworks under ice and more, this is the ultimate list of homemade Dukes of Havoc.


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