Science of Thrills

Episode 2

Falling

Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell discovers how our fear of falling is exploited by some of the world's top theme park rides.

Episode 3

Height

Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell climbs aboard four spectacular rollercoasters in Europe and America that exploit our fear of heights.

Episode 4

Iversion

Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell investigates four roller coasters in Europe and America that use inversions, or loops, to create thrilling rides.

Episode 5

Longest

Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell investigates four of the longest roller coasters in Europe and America.

Episode 6

Psychological

Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell investigates four theme park rides in Europe and America which use psychological tricks to add to the thrills.

Episode 7

Fun

Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell investigates four theme park rides in Europe and America which mix fun along with the the thrills.

Episode 8

Design

Engineer and adventurer Rob Bell finds out what it takes to design and build the next generation of rollercoasters.