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First Aired: 2015-09-29Length: 30 MinStatus: Ended
In Adam Ruins Everything, host Adam Conover employs a combination of comedy, history and science to dispel widespread misconceptions about everything we take for granted. A blend of entertainment and enlightenment, Adam Ruins Everything is like that friend who knows a little bit too much about everything and is going to tell you about it… whether you like it or not. (Source: thetvdb.com)
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Episodes
| Season 3 (show/hide) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Adam Ruins Himself | 2019-10-01 |
| In the season finale, Adam battles with his inner self-doubt over how biases affect the show. He then exposes the shortcomings of story-telling, and the influence (or lack thereof) of advertising on the series' integrity. | ||
| 11 | Adam Ruins Cops | 2019-09-24 |
| The truth behind the overuse of SWAT teams; how school officers can create a pipeline for prisons; and the origins and intended purpose of police officers. | ||
| 10 | Adam Ruins Little Bugs | 2019-09-17 |
| All New Don't let Adam's facts bug you as he uncovers the benefits of spiders, serves up knowledge on why we should be eating more bugs as a protein source, and illustrates the benefits of little bugs on your gut health. | ||
| 9 | Adam Ruins Music | 2019-09-10 |
| It's time to face the music, as Adam reveals the racism behind rock & roll's origins and the egregious fees of Live Nation's monopoly. He then defends musicians who "sell out" to make a living in today's digital landscape. | ||
| 8 | Adam Ruins a Murder | 2019-09-03 |
| Adam shines a light on why drivers are rarely prosecuted for car accidents that result in death; he breaks down border patrol's search policies; Adam examines the messed-up history of corpses and medical studies. | ||
| 7 | Adam Ruins Doing Good | 2019-08-27 |
| Adam takes down the do-gooders and reveals how Teach For America is harmful to both students and teachers. He then uncovers the ineffectiveness of recycling and calls out the billionaires who create charities for tax breaks | ||
| 6 | Adam Ruins a Night Out | 2019-08-20 |
| Adam and Emily prepare for a big night out by revealing the marketing ploy that led to women shaving and the fashion agendas that created pockets. Then, the two friends pour back the truth on alcohol consumption. | ||
| 5 | Adam Ruins America | 2019-08-13 |
| Adam lets his freedom flag fly by examining why America doesn't have higher rates of social mobility. He then uncovers the flaws within our constitution and examines our country's progression and regression. | ||
| 4 | Adam Ruins Nature | 2019-01-29 |
| Adam digs up the dirt on nature, revealing that Mount Everest is a frozen pile of poop, natural disasters are actually man-made, and there is no such thing as untouched wilderness. | ||
| 3 | Adam Ruins Games | 2019-01-22 |
| Adam hits pause on the myth that connects video games to real-life violence, and reveals that Monopoly was a rip-off of an anti-capitalist teaching game. Plus, Olympic organizers get rich while athletes struggle to get by. | ||
| 2 | Adam Ruins a Sitcom | 2019-01-15 |
| Adam tackles classic television stereotypes, from the racism behind public pools, to the model minority myth of Asian Americans, to the on-screen toxic masculinity that's masking the problems young men face today. | ||
| 1 | Adam Ruins a Plate of Nachos | 2019-01-08 |
| Adam dishes out the facts on the avocado trade being ruled by drug cartels, and Big Pork making bacon a pop culture hit while covering up its huge health risks. Plus, America's food problems stem from corn. | ||
| Season 2 (show/hide) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Adam Ruins Flying | 2018-12-18 |
| Adam causes turbulence when he reveals that reward miles drive up costs, and revisits the "golden age" of air travel to uncover smoky, sexist death traps in the sky. Plus, airline mergers are crippling smaller cities. | ||
| 25 | Adam Ruins Tech | 2018-12-11 |
| Adam logs in to dulge into monopolistic tech companies by stating that Amazon's monopoly over online shopping harms consumers; that copyright law is abused to prevent unauthorized repairs; and that tech companies not only routinely evade taxes, but also downright eradicate competition. | ||
| 24 | Adam Ruins Sleep | 2018-12-04 |
| Adam has a rude awakening for everything you thought you knew about sleep (or lack of it), from the mattress industry to supposedly lazy teens to sleep aids. | ||
| 23 | Adam Ruins Guns | 2018-11-27 |
| Adam Conover is back to take aim at critics on both sides of the gun debate in America. He explains why an assault weapons ban would not be effective and demonstrates how the Second Amendment has been twisted to fit the NRA's agenda. | ||
| 22 | 100 Years Ago Today | 2018-04-24 |
| Adam digs into the Panama Canal, where Teddy Roosevelt formed a new country to snag free land. Plus, one man fought to keep food from killing us, while the Spanish Flu killed more Americans than all 20th century wars combined! | ||
| 21 | The Copernican Ruin-aissance | 2018-04-17 |
| Adam sheds some light on Copernicus, who was actually supported (NOT persecuted) by the Catholic Church. Plus, a rogue dwarf revolutionized what we know about anatomy, and just wait until you hear about Tulip Mania! | ||
| 20 | An Ancient History of Violence | 2018-04-10 |
| Adam shares that it was against the rules for gladiators to kill opponents, and tells the story of a Celtic woman who brought the Roman Empire to its knees. Plus, the brave "300" Spartans numbered closer to 7000. | ||
| 19 | Mutually Assured Ruination | 2018-04-03 |
| Adam reveals that the United States kicked off the Cuban Missile Crisis; a lone female politician stands up to Joseph McCarthy; a bureaucratic mistake brings down the Berlin Wall. | ||
| 18 | The First Factsgiving | 2018-03-27 |
| The Pilgrims didn't break bread with Native Americans, but did dig up their graves! There was no romance between Pocahontas and John Smith, and cities in the New World rivaled London in scale before their "discovery." | ||
| 17 | Give Me Liberty or Give Me Truth | 2018-03-20 |
| Adam Conover undermines everything you thought you knew about the American Revolution with startling facts about George Washington, Paul Revere's overrated ride, and the tale of a slave who helped America win. | ||
| 16 | Adam Ruins the Future | 2017-11-07 |
| Adam explains that unregulated food expiration dates lead to waste and that your 401(k) won't be enough to support your retirement. Plus, Adam's girlfriend Melinda proves that even with research, the future is unpredictable. | ||
| 15 | Adam Ruins Science | 2017-10-31 |
| Testing mice means wasted resources because what works on them often fails on humans. Scarce funding stops scientists from seeking cures, and there's no money in reproducing results, even though it's essential in proving findings. | ||
| 14 | Adam Ruins Halloween | 2017-10-24 |
| Adam reveals why you have nothing to fear from strangers with candy and how the "panic" over Orson Welles' War of the Worlds broadcast was the clickbait of the 1930s. And, mediums and séances have a long history - of being fake. | ||
| 13 | Adam Ruins Spa Day | 2017-10-17 |
| Pricey "detoxifying" treatments cleanse you of cash (and may do more harm than good), while MSG's scary reputation is undeserved. Plus, the placebo effect is way more powerful than you think! Guest stars: Dreama Walker | ||
| 12 | Adam Ruins Conspiracy Theories | 2017-10-10 |
| Adam Conover debunks the fake moon landing theory, discusses the Satanic Panic of the 1980s and reveals how to spot a false theory. | ||
| 11 | Adam Ruins the Economy | 2017-10-03 |
| Adam explains why lobbying makes filing your taxes so complicated, and why the economic numbers we focus on don't provide the whole story. Plus, American manufacturing can't come back because it was a fluke to begin with. | ||
| 10 | Adam Ruins the Suburbs | 2017-09-26 |
| Adam explains how the idealized lawn is an unnatural monstrosity, and that the design of the suburbs is slowly killing you. Plus, the racist history of suburban planning led to today's institutionalized segregation in schools. | ||
| 9 | Adam Ruins His Vacation | 2017-09-19 |
| Adam Conover and his girlfriend take a journey across America, where he reveals that Mount Rushmore was built on stolen Native American land, Vegas slot machines are purposely designed to be addicting, and a whole lot more! | ||
| 8 | Emily Ruins Adam | 2017-08-29 |
| Emily takes over to "ruin" Adam, pointing out where his facts fall short. She debunks the idea that IQ tests measure intelligence and points to information Adam has gotten wrong in the past. Plus, she explains the "backfire effect." | ||
| 7 | Adam Ruins College | 2017-08-22 |
| Adam explains why the odds of becoming a dropout billionaire are not in your favor, how manipulated school rankings have little to do with education quality and why the privatization of student loans created a massive debt crisis. | ||
| 6 | Adam Ruins What We Learned in School | 2017-08-15 |
| Adam shows that Columbus didn't discover America, King Tut was a dud and the rules of grammar are not as ironclad as people think. | ||
| 5 | Adam Ruins Art | 2017-08-08 |
| Adam poses the question of what makes great art and shows why pieces visible to the masses are revered, regardless of artistic merit. He then exposes the masters as copycats and reveals that today's art market is a moneymaking scheme. | ||
| 4 | Adam Ruins Dating | 2017-08-01 |
| Adam swipes right on knowledge by exposing the flaws in dating sites; the existence of alpha males (and wolves); personality tests. | ||
| 3 | Adam Ruins the Hospital | 2017-07-25 |
| Adam Conover explains that inflated hospital costs have created a system that's unaffordable and unfair. Plus, the reckless prescription of antibiotics is making them worthless, and you might not need a mammogram. | ||
| 2 | Adam Ruins Weight Loss | 2017-07-18 |
| Host Adam Conover illustrates all the reasons low-fat diets can actually make you fatter, and why counting calories is a waste of time. | ||
| 1 | Adam Ruins Having a Baby | 2017-07-11 |
| Adam dispels the myth about getting pregnant after 35, delves into breastfeeding vs formula, and explores postpartum depression for women - and men. | ||
| Season 1 (show/hide) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Adam Ruins Going Green | 2016-12-27 |
| Adam meets a young dad on a personal mission to save the world and end climate change...until Adam turns his world upside down. Find out why electric cars and green products don't make the impact you've been promised. | ||
| 25 | Adam Ruins Christmas | 2016-12-20 |
| Ho ho...huh?! Adam teaches his sister that the real St. Nick story is a lot creepier than she thought, and modern Santa was created by commercialism only a century ago. Adam also reveals how gift-giving actually hurts the economy. | ||
| 24 | Adam Ruins Justice | 2016-12-13 |
| After getting Emily out of prison, Adam and his sister Rhea take on the justice system; shining a spotlight on the infamous McDonalds hot coffee lawsuit and the substantial problems with the jury duty system. | ||
| 23 | Adam Ruins the Internet | 2016-12-06 |
| While on a magical technological journey, Adam shows that smartphones are not the society-killers you'd think they are, American cable service providers are basically cartels, and most "free" sites are actually very costly. | ||
| 22 | Adam Ruins the Wild West | 2016-11-29 |
| Adam reveals how prostitution - despite its reputation - actually helped settle the West. He then explains why the "All-American Cowboy" is a myth and that the real western hero wasn't a person; it was air conditioning. Guest stars: Peri Gilpin | ||
| 21 | Adam Ruins Prison | 2016-11-22 |
| When Emily gets tossed in the slammer, her cellmate reveals that corporations make money off prison inmates while the system does nothing to reduce crime. Adam then sheds light on jail rehabilitation and solitary confinement. Guest stars: Nnete Inyangumia | ||
| 20 | Adam Ruins Drugs | 2016-11-15 |
| Adam weeds through the misconceptions of marijuana and exposes the blunt truth about the War on Drugs - that it stemmed from a racist and political agenda. Plus, Adam illustrates why prescription pills are the true gateway drug. | ||
| 19 | Adam Ruins Housing | 2016-10-04 |
| Adam gets evicted from his home, and while searching for a new place, he exposes the harsh realities of real estate. Plus, Adam explains why helping the homeless is a lot simpler and more straightforward than you might think. Guest stars: Rhea Butcher | ||
| 18 | Adam Ruins Immigration | 2016-09-27 |
| Adam illustrates how: a border wall wouldn't keep out legal immigrants who overstay their visas, racist mass deportations have historically led to disaster, and immigration courts are a huge mess. | ||
| 17 | Adam Ruins Animals | 2016-09-20 |
| Adam explores how purebred dogs are genetic monsters created by bored Victorians; domestic cats are overpopulated killing machines that threaten other animals; and wild animal trophy hunting can actually help endangered species. | ||
| 16 | Adam Ruins Malls | 2016-09-13 |
| Adam and Emily go on a shopping spree of knowledge and find that malls were created as tax loopholes, nutrient supplements are often unregulated, and most eyeglasses are made by one manufacturer that inflates its prices. | ||
| 15 | Adam Ruins Weddings | 2016-09-06 |
| Emily and Murph's wedding day is here - but Adam's gift of information may rain on their parade. Adam reveals how most wedding "traditions" were recently created by consumerism, and that divorce is actually a wonderful thing. | ||
| 14 | Adam Ruins Football | 2016-08-30 |
| Adam hits the gridiron to illustrate why the playoffs rarely determine which team is best, then he explores how hydration myths spread by sports drink companies are putting kids at risk. Adam also tackles football-caused brain injuries. | ||
| 13 | Adam Ruins Hollywood | 2016-08-23 |
| Adam Ruins everything about Hollywood from award shows to reality television. | ||
| 12 | Adam Ruins Death | 2015-12-22 |
| Adam explores death. Included: immortality; the American funeral industry; medical decisions. | ||
| 11 | Adam Ruins Nutrition | 2015-12-15 |
| Adam shows why vitamin supplements don't make us any healthier, and that the "balanced breakfast" we've been sold is anything but. Later, he reveals how most of the nutritional science the media reports on isn't science at all. | ||
| 10 | Adam Ruins Sex | 2015-12-08 |
| Adam reveals that circumcision was popularized by a bunch of masturbation-curbing 19th century prudes. Plus, he reveals why the fear of having herpes is overblown and explores why the term "pop your cherry" is a bunch of nonsense. | ||
| 9 | Adam Ruins Summer Fun | 2015-12-01 |
| Adam reveals that extended vacation makes you dumber, and that iconic rodent Mickey Mouse has made a mess of our copyright laws. | ||
| 8 | Adam Ruins Work | 2015-11-17 |
| Adam shows how the 40-hour work week not only exhausts employees but also harms businesses, reveals the legal mess of hiring interns and freelancers, and explores how discussing your salary with co-workers is actually a good thing. | ||
| 7 | Adam Ruins Voting | 2015-11-10 |
| Adam explores the twisted history of the Electoral College, explaining that the Founding Fathers did not want most Americans to vote. He also takes a stab at fixing a political system that seems rigged against true democracy. | ||
| 6 | Adam Ruins Hygiene | 2015-11-03 |
| Adam reveals that the term "halitosis" was popularized in a 1920's ad campaign that used cruel ads to make people insecure about their breath, and explains why running water is one of the greatest miracles of modern times. | ||
| 5 | Adam Ruins Restaurants | 2015-10-27 |
| Adam explains why tipping is a custom worth ditching, shows that experts can't tell the difference between wines, and reveals that mislabeled seafood is rampant in the industry. | ||
| 4 | Adam Ruins Forensic Science | 2015-10-20 |
| Adam uncovers the scary truth behind unreliable methods that are commonly used to build evidence in criminal cases. He explains why polygraph machines are pseudoscientific hokum, demonstrates why your memories cannot be trusted, and exposes the flaws of forensic sciences like fingerprinting, hair strand matches and bite mark analysis - which often send innocent people to jail. | ||
| 3 | Adam Ruins Cars | 2015-10-13 |
| Adam exposes the surprising truths behind car dealerships, unearths the dirty little secrets of car ownership, and reveals that the concept of "jaywalking" was created by auto manufacturers to blame pedestrians for car crashes. | ||
| 2 | Adam Ruins Security | 2015-10-06 |
| Adam sets his sights on security, explaining that airport security wastes too much of our time and money, medicine safety seals do nothing to protect us, and your credit card number isn't remotely secure. | ||
| 1 | Adam Ruins Giving | 2015-09-29 |
| Adam exposes why shoe companies that give away free footwear do more harm than good, and explains why you should stop giving food pantries your leftover canned goods. | ||
| Season 0 (show/hide) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ever Wonder Why? Paperless / Bananas | 2016-12-28 |
| Ever Wonder Why people want us to go paperless? Or why bananas taste so boring? Cartoon Adam Conover will tell you! | ||
| 8 | Ever Wonder Why? It's a Wonderful Life / Snowflake | 2016-12-20 |
| Ever wonder why It's a Wonderful Life plays on TV every Christmastime? Or why no two snowflakes are alike? Cartoon Adam Conover will tell you why! | ||
| 7 | Ever Wonder Why? Photographic Memory / Secret Service | 2016-12-14 |
| Ever wonder why some people have photographic memories? Or exactly why we have the secret service? Cartoon Adam Conover will tell you! | ||
| 6 | Ever Wonder Why? Literally / Paper Size | 2016-12-07 |
| Ever wonder why people literally always misuse the word "literally"? Or why the standard paper size is 8 ? by 11? Cartoon Adam Conover will tell you! | ||
| 5 | Ever Wonder Why? Johnny Appleseed / Statue of Liberty | 2016-11-30 |
| Ever wonder why Johnny Appleseed planted all those seeds? Or why the Statue of Liberty looks the way she does? Cartoon Adam Conover will tell you! | ||
| 4 | Ever Wonder Why? Cheese / Treadmill | 2016-11-23 |
| Every wonder why Americans eat so much cheese? Or why treadmills are so un-fun? Cartoon Adam Conover will tell you! | ||
| 3 | Ever Wonder Why? Fish Oil / Q-Tips | 2016-11-16 |
| Ever wonder why fish oil gives you such gross burps? Or why we put Q-tips in our ears? Cartoon Adam Conover will tell you! | ||
| 2 | Ever Wonder Why? Tax Breaks / Hollywood Sign | 2016-10-04 |
| Ever Wonder Why the government gives you a tax break on your mortgage? Or where the Hollywood sign came from? Cartoon Adam Conover will tell you! | ||
| 1 | The Adam Ruins Everything Election Special | 2016-10-25 |
| In this one-hour special, Adam takes on the 2016 presidential election before a live studio audience, bringing historical perspective and unveiling amazing White House stories. | ||
(Source: thetvdb.com)
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