Unexplainable

Name: Unexplainable
Rating: 9.0

The Unexplainable team — Noam Hassenfeld, Byrd Pinkerton, and Meradith Hoddinott — take listeners right up to the edge of what we know…and then keeps on going, tackling scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and everything we learn diving into the unknown.

Actor: Noam Hassenfeld, Byrd Pinkerton, Meradith Hoddinott

Country: United States of America

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 27m

Release: 2026

Rating: 9.0

1 "Are you a lyric person or a music person?"

2026-07-13

"When people listen to songs, why do some people pay more attention to the music, and some people pay more attention to the lyrics? The answer goes way deeper than you might think — to the heart of what it means to hear anything at all."

2 "Dinosaur mysteries with Riley Black"

2026-07-20

"How do we know what we know about dinosaurs? Riley Black takes us back to the Mesozoic Era and explains how paleontologists piece together the lives of dinosaurs from often fragmentary clues."

3 "An argument for the sun"

2026-07-27

"It can be hard to know how to interact with the sun. Some people have swung to opposite ends of the spectrum — either over-tanning or avoiding the sun entirely. But what would a middle ground look like?"

4 "Ed Yong on The hidden world that birds see"

2026-08-03

"Birds navigate using Earth’s magnetic field, but scientists still don’t know how they actually sense it. Called the holy grail of sensory biology, magnetoreception offers a window into the thousands of unique sensory worlds animals experience."

5 "Why Hank Green takes pseudoscience seriously"

2026-08-10

"Dismissing pseudoscience is too easy. Understanding why it spreads so quickly is harder. It can teach us why real science works and how to spot the difference between the two."

6 "Episode 6"

2026-08-17