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  • TheTVDB.com Season ID 816924
  • Created July 2, 2019
  • Modified December 27, 2024
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Name First Aired Runtime Image
S00E01 SYSK Selects: How Filibusters Work
April 1, 2017
 45
S00E02 SYSK Selects: Can you die of a broken heart?
April 8, 2017
 45
S00E03 SYSK Selects: Lying Liars: How Lying Works, Liar
April 15, 2017
 45
S00E04 SYSK Selects: How Breast Implants Work
April 22, 2017
 45
S00E05 SYSK Selects: How Revisionist History Works
April 29, 2017
 45
S00E06 SYSK Selects: What's the 10,000 Year Clock?
May 6, 2017
 45
S00E07 SYSK Selects: Gesundheit! How Allergies Work
May 13, 2017
 45
S00E08 SYSK Selects: How Magic Mushrooms Work
May 20, 2017
 45
S00E09 SYSK Selects: How Beer Works
May 27, 2017
 45
S00E10 SYSK Selects: What's the deal with Rasputin's death?
June 3, 2017
 45
S00E11 SYSK Selects: How Maps Work
June 10, 2017
 45
S00E12 SYSK Selects: Do you stay conscious after being decapitated?
June 17, 2017
 45
S00E13 SYSK Selects: Scooby Dooby Doo, Where Are You?
June 24, 2017
 45
S00E14 SYSK Selects: Why isn't the U.S. on the metric system?
July 1, 2017
 45
S00E15 SYSK Selects: How HeLa Cells Work
July 8, 2017
 45
S00E16 SYSK Selects: Why can't we find Amelia Earhart?
July 15, 2017
 45
S00E17 SYSK Selects: How the Sun Works
July 22, 2017
 45
S00E18 SYSK Selects: How Disco Works
July 29, 2017
 45
S00E19 SYSK Selects: Why do men have nipples?
August 5, 2017
 45
S00E20 SYSK Selects: How McCarthyism Works
August 12, 2017
 45
S00E21 SYSK Selects: How Exploitation Films Work
August 19, 2017
 45
S00E22 SYSK Selects: Is Stockholm Syndrome real?
August 26, 2017
 45
S00E23 SYSK Selects: How Shrunken Heads Work
September 2, 2017
 45
S00E24 SYSK Selects: How Hip-hop Works
September 9, 2017
 45
S00E25 SYSK Selects: How Handwriting Analysis Works
September 16, 2017
 45
S00E26 SYSK Selects: Fecal Transplants: You Gonna Drink That Poop?
September 23, 2017
 45
S00E27 SYSK Selects: What was the most peaceful time in history?
September 30, 2017
 45
S00E28 SYSK Selects: Did a cow start the Great Chicago Fire?
October 7, 2017
 45
S00E29 SYSK Selects: Is there such a thing as a truth serum?
October 14, 2017
 45
S00E30 SYSK Selects: The Cheesiest SYSK Episode Ever
October 21, 2017
 45
S00E31 SYSK Selects: How SPAM Works
October 28, 2017
 45
S00E32 SYSK Selects: How Exorcism Works
November 4, 2017
 45
S00E33 SYSK Selects: How Silly Putty Works
November 11, 2017
 45
S00E34 SYSK Selects: How Daylight Saving Time Works
November 18, 2017
 45
S00E35 SYSK Selects: How Organ Donation Works
November 25, 2017
 45
S00E36 SYSK Selects: How Crime Scene Cleanup Works
December 2, 2017
 45
S00E37 SYSK Selects: How much money is there in the world?​
December 9, 2017
 45
S00E38 SYSK Selects: How Population Works
December 16, 2017
 45
S00E39 SYSK Selects: The Star Wars Holiday Special of 1978
December 23, 2017
 45
S00E40 SYSK Selects: How Willpower Works
December 30, 2017
 45
S00E41 SYSK Selects: What Makes a One-hit Wonder?
January 6, 2018
 45
S00E42 SYSK Selects: The Wind Cries Typhoid Mary
January 13, 2018
 45
S00E43 SYSK Selects: Lab-grown meat: Order up!
January 20, 2018
 45
S00E44 SYSK Selects: Prisons - Not as Fun as You'd Think
January 27, 2018
 45
S00E45 SYSK Selects: How Lion Taming Works
February 3, 2018
 45
S00E46 SYSK Selects: How Narco States Work
February 10, 2018
 45
S00E47 SYSK Selects: How the Underground Railroad Worked
February 17, 2018
 45
S00E48 SYSK Selects: How the MPAA Works
February 24, 2018
 45
S00E49 SYSK Selects: Is there treasure on Oak Island?
March 3, 2018
 45
S00E50 SYSK Selects: How Cockroaches Work
March 10, 2018
 45
S00E51 SYSK Selects: How Trickle-Down Economics Works
March 17, 2018
 45
S00E52 SYSK Selects: Subways: HUH! What are they good for?
March 24, 2018
 45
S00E53 SYSK Selects: How Guide Dogs Work
March 31, 2018
 45
S00E54 SYSK Selects: Sherpas: Warm, Friendly Living
April 7, 2018
 45
S00E55 SYSK Selects: What happens in the brain during an orgasm?
April 14, 2018
 45
S00E56 SYSK Selects: How Mirrors Work
April 21, 2018
 45
S00E57 SYSK Selects: Who killed JFK?
April 28, 2018
 45
S00E58 SYSK Selects: Are there undiscovered people?
May 5, 2018
 45
S00E59 SYSK Selects: How Cremation Works
May 12, 2018
 45
S00E60 SYSK Selects: Is brain size related to intelligence?
May 19, 2018
 45
S00E61 SYSK Selects: How Pinball Works
May 26, 2018
 45
S00E62 SYSK Selects: Was there a real King Arthur?
June 2, 2018
 45
S00E63 SYSK Selects: How The Hum Works
June 9, 2018
 45
S00E64 SYSK Selects: How Bullfighting Works
June 16, 2018
 45
S00E65 SYSK Selects: How Condoms Work
June 23, 2018
 45
S00E66 SYSK Selects: How Ponzi Schemes Work
June 30, 2018
 45
S00E67 SYSK Selects: Did Reagan's Star Wars program win the Cold War?
July 7, 2018
 45
S00E68 SYSK Selects: How Twinkies Work
July 14, 2018
 45
S00E69 SYSK Selects: How Foot Binding Worked
July 21, 2018
 45
S00E70 SYSK Selects: How the Cannonball Run Worked
July 28, 2018
 45
S00E71 SYSK Selects: How Miranda Rights Work
August 4, 2018
 45
S00E72 SYSK Selects: How Traffic Works
August 11, 2018
 45
S00E73 SYSK Selects: How Electroconvulsive Therapy Works
August 18, 2018
 45
S00E74 SYSK Selects: What's the deal with Voodoo?
August 25, 2018
 45
S00E75 SYSK Selects: How Patents Work
September 1, 2018
 45
S00E76 SYSK Selects: How Circumcision Works
September 8, 2018
 45
S00E77 SYSK Selects: How Commercial Jingles Work
September 15, 2018
 45
S00E78 SYSK Selects: Was Malthus right about carrying capacity?
September 22, 2018
 45
S00E79 SYSK Selects: Does the five-second rule work?
September 29, 2018
 45
S00E80 SYSK Selects: Is lethal injection humane?
October 6, 2018
 45
S00E81 SYSK Selects: How Homelessness Works
October 13, 2018
 45
S00E82 SYSK Selects: How Aphrodisiacs Work
October 20, 2018
 45
S00E83 SYSK Selects: What's with the Winchester Mystery House?
October 27, 2018
 45
S00E84 SYSK Selects: How Grief Works
November 3, 2018
 45
S00E85 SYSK Selects: How Pizza Works
November 10, 2018
 45
S00E86 SYSK Selects: How Kleptomania Works
November 17, 2018
 45
S00E87 SYSK Selects: How Black Friday Works
November 24, 2018
 45
S00E88 SYSK Selects: Can Your Grandfather's Diet Shorten Your Life?
December 1, 2018
 45
S00E89 SYSK Selects: That Dang-old Goat Fell Over
December 8, 2018
 45
S00E90 SYSK Selects: How Igloos Work
December 15, 2018
 45
S00E91 SYSK Selects: The Star Wars Holiday Special of 1978
December 22, 2018
 45
S00E92 SYSK Selects: How Fossils Work
December 29, 2018
 45
S00E93 SYSK Selects: How Munchausen Syndrome Works
January 5, 2019
 45
S00E94 SYSK Selects: How Schizophrenia Works
January 12, 2019
 45
S00E95 SYSK Selects: How Lobotomies Work
January 19, 2019
 45
S00E96 SYSK Selects: Bioluminescence: A Bright and Shiny Fish
January 26, 2019
 45
S00E97 SYSK Selects: Saunas: More Interesting Than You Think!
February 2, 2019
 45
S00E98 SYSK Selects: How Coral Reefs Work
February 9, 2019
 45
S00E99 SYSK Selects: Interpol: World Police
February 16, 2019
 45
S00E100 SYSK Selects: How Lewis and Clark Worked
February 23, 2019
 45
S00E101 SYSK Selects: How the Panama Canal Works
March 2, 2019
 45
S00E102 SYSK Selects: How Wildfires Work
March 9, 2019
 45
S00E103 SYSK Selects: Was Atlantis A Real Place?
March 16, 2019
 45
S00E104 SYSK Selects: How Sign Language Works
March 23, 2019
 45
S00E105 SYSK Selects: How Immigration Works
March 30, 2019
 45
S00E106 SYSK Selects: How Pollen Works
April 6, 2019
 45
S00E107 SYSK Selects: How Yo-Yos Work
April 13, 2019
 45
S00E108 SYSK Selects: How Marijuana Works
April 20, 2019
 45
S00E109 SYSK Selects: How Zero Works
April 27, 2019
 45
S00E110 SYSK Selects: How Does a Diving Bell Work?
May 4, 2019
 45
S00E111 SYSK Selects: How Lie Detectors Work
May 11, 2019
 45
S00E112 SYSK Selects: How Dying Works
May 18, 2019
 45
S00E113 Introducing Ephemeral
May 20, 2019
 45
S00E114 SYSK Selects: How Acne Works
May 25, 2019
 45
S00E115 SYSK Selects: How TV Ratings Work
June 1, 2019
 45
S00E116 Introducing Unpopular
June 7, 2019
 45
S00E117 SYSK Selects: How Capgras Syndrome Works
June 8, 2019
 45
S00E118 SYSK Selects: What's the Deal with Crop Circles?
June 15, 2019
 45
S00E119 SYSK Selects: How the Donner Party Worked
June 22, 2019
 45
S00E120 SYSK Selects: What Makes a One-hit Wonder?
June 29, 2019
 45
S00E121 SYSK Selects: What Makes us Yawn?
July 6, 2019
 45
S00E122 SYSK Selects: Duels - A Guide to Throwing Down the Gauntlet
July 13, 2019
 45
S00E123 SYSK Selects: How Crack Works
July 20, 2019
 45
S00E124 SYSK Selects: How Human Cannonballs Work
July 27, 2019
 45
S00E125 SYSK Selects: How the Black Death Worked
August 3, 2019
 45
S00E126 SYSK Selects: What Is a Shotgun House?
August 10, 2019
 45
S00E127 SYSK Selects: Are We in a Cyberwar?
August 17, 2019
 45
S00E128 SYSK Selects: How Sleepwalking Works
August 24, 2019
 45
S00E129 SYSK Selects: How Icebergs Work
August 31, 2019
 45
S00E130 SYSK Selects: How Ouija Boards Work
September 7, 2019
 45
S00E131 SYSK Selects: How Wills Work
September 14, 2019
 45
S00E132 SYSK Selects: Could You Live Without a Refrigerator?
September 21, 2019
 45
S00E133 SYSK Selects: What Happened at Kent State?
September 28, 2019
 45
S00E134 Introducing Bear and a Banjo
October 4, 2019
 45
S00E135 SYSK Selects: How Pez Works
October 5, 2019
 45
S00E136 SYSK Selects: How Black Boxes Work
October 12, 2019
 45
S00E137 SYSK Selects: The 'Satanic Panic' of the 1980s
October 19, 2019
 45
S00E138 SYSK Selects: How Haunted House Attractions Work
October 26, 2019
 45
S00E139 Introducing The Second Oil Age
November 1, 2019
 45
S00E140 SYSK Selects: Halitosis - Worst Smell Ever?
November 2, 2019
 45
S00E141 SYSK Selects: Can you Treat Mental Illness with Psychedelics?
November 9, 2019
S00E142 SYSK Selects: How Salt Works
November 16, 2019
S00E143 SYSK Selects: Have all the good ideas already been discovered?
November 23, 2019
S00E144 Listen to BrainStuff
November 15, 2019
S00E145 SYSK Selects: Have all the good ideas already been discovered?
November 23, 2019
S00E146 Introducing: Finding Fred
November 29, 2019
S00E147 SYSK Selects: Fractals - Whoa
November 30, 2019
S00E148 SYSK Selects: How Amnesia Works
December 7, 2019
S00E149 SYSK Selects: How Currency Works
December 14, 2019
S00E150 SYSK Selects: The Star Wars Holiday Special of 1978
December 21, 2019
S00E151 SYSK Selects: How Wine Fraud Works
December 28, 2019
S00E152 SYSK Selects: Will Computers Replace Doctors?
January 4, 2020
S00E153 SYSK Selects: Jellyfish - Even Cooler Than Octopi?
January 11, 2020
S00E154 SYSK Selects: How the Placebo Effect Works
January 18, 2020
S00E155 SYSK Selects: How the Scientific Method Works
January 25, 2020
S00E156 SYSK Selects: How Maglev Trains Work
February 1, 2020
S00E157 SYSK Selects: How Bonsai Works
February 8, 2020
S00E158 SYSK Selects: A Podcast on Zoot Suits? Yes
February 15, 2020
S00E159 SYSK Selects: How Cult Deprogramming Works
February 22, 2020
S00E160 SYSK Selects: Your limb is torn off - now what?
February 29, 2020
S00E161 SYSK Selects: How Gold Works
March 7, 2020
S00E162 SYSK Selects: How Monopoly Works
March 14, 2020
S00E163 SYSK Distraction Playlist: Sugar: It Powers the Earth
March 20, 2020
S00E164 SYSK Distraction Playlist: How Pinball Works
March 20, 2020
S00E165 SYSK Distraction Playlist: How Rodney Dangerfield Worked, Live From LA
March 20, 2020
S00E166 SYSK Distraction Playlist: The Amazing History of Soda
March 20, 2020
S00E167 SYSK Distraction Playlist: Was there a real King Arthur?
March 20, 2020
S00E168 SYSK Distraction Playlist: How Rogue Waves Work
March 20, 2020
S00E169 SYSK Distraction Playlist: How Terraforming Will Work
March 20, 2020
S00E170 SYSK Distraction Playlist: How Grass Works? Yes, How Grass...
March 20, 2020
S00E171 SYSK Distraction Playlist: SYSK Live: How Bars Work
March 20, 2020
S00E172 SYSK Distraction Playlist: How Jim Henson Worked
March 20, 2020
S00E173 SYSK Selects: Virus Talk with Josh and Chuck
March 21, 2020
S00E174 SYSK Selects: Can Nuclear Fusion Reactors Save The World?
March 28, 2020
S00E175 SYSK Selects: How the Deep Web Works
April 4, 2020
S00E176 SYSK Selects: How Dissociative Identity Disorder Works
April 11, 2020
S00E177 SYSK Selects: How Labor Unions Work
April 18, 2020
S00E178 SYSK Selects: How the U.S. Postal Service Works
April 25, 2020
S00E179 SYSK Selects: How do dogs perceive time?
May 2, 2020
S00E180 SYSK Selects: How Caving Works
May 9, 2020
S00E181 SYSK Selects: How Fire Works
May 16, 2020
S00E182 SYSK Selects: How The Enlightenment Works
May 23, 2020
S00E183 SYSK Selects: How Jackhammers Work
May 30, 2020
S00E184 SYSK Selects: How The Black Panther Party Worked
June 6, 2020
S00E185 SYSK Selects: How Flamethrowers Work
June 13, 2020
S00E186 SYSK Selects: Research tips from SYSK
June 20, 2020
S00E187 SYSK Selects: Juggling: What the Heck
June 27, 2020
S00E188 SYSK Selects: All We Know About Guessing
July 4, 2020
S00E189 SYSK Selects: How Landfills Work
July 11, 2020
S00E190 SYSK Selects: How a Flea Circus Works
July 18, 2020
S00E191 SYSK Selects: How Lobbying Works
July 25, 2020
S00E192 SYSK Selects: How the Rosetta Stone Works
August 1, 2020
S00E193 SYSK Selects: How The Moonwalk Works
August 8, 2020
S00E194 SYSK Selects: How The Human Microbiome Project Works
August 15, 2020
S00E195 SYSK Selects: How Panic Attacks Work
August 22, 2020
S00E196 SYSK Selects: Polyamory: When two just won't do
August 29, 2020
S00E197 SYSK Selects: How Police Chases Work
September 5, 2020
S00E198 SYSK Selects: How Porta-Potties Work
September 12, 2020
S00E199 SYSK Selects: How White-collar Crime Works
September 19, 2020
S00E200 SYSK Selects: How Rabies Works
September 26, 2020
S00E201 SYSK Selects: How the Electoral College Works
October 3, 2020
S00E202 SYSK Selects: How Bigfoot Works
October 10, 2020
S00E203 SYSK Selects: How Sushi Works
October 17, 2020
S00E204 SYSK Selects: How Book Banning Works
October 24, 2020
S00E205 SYSK Selects: How Ghosts Work
October 31, 2020
S00E206 SYSK Selects: Geysers: Nature's Innuendo
November 8, 2020
S00E207 SYSK Selects: Who Gets to Name Continents?
November 14, 2020
S00E208 SYSK Selects: Whatever happened to acid rain?
November 21, 2020
S00E209 SYSK Selects: How Tea Works
November 28, 2020
S00E210 SYSK Selects: How Chaos Theory Changed the Universe
December 5, 2020
S00E211 SYSK Selects: What is a hangover, really?
December 12, 2020
S00E212 SYSK Selects: The Star Wars Holiday Special of 1978
December 19, 2020
S00E213 SYSK Selects: Sugar: It Powers the Earth
December 26, 2020
S00E214 SYSK Selects: How Auto-Tune Works
January 2, 2021
S00E215 SYSK Selects: How Skateboarding Works
January 9, 2021
S00E216 SYSK Selects: What Was the Deal With the Hatfields and McCoys?
January 16, 2021
S00E217 SYSK Selects: How Blimps Work
January 23, 2021
S00E218 SYSK Selects: Maggots: Good For Healing Wounds, Turns Out
January 30, 2021
S00E219 SYSK Selects: Earwax: Live With It
February 6, 2021
S00E220 SYSK Selects: Why Are So Many Disembodied Feet Washing Ashore In British Columbia?
February 13, 2021
S00E221 SYSK Selects: How Chili Peppers Work
February 20, 2021
S00E222 SYSK Selects: Bridges: Nature Abhors Them
February 27, 2021
S00E223 SYSK Selects: Mermaids: Not a real thing
March 6, 2021
S00E224 SYSK Selects: Please Listen to How Plasma Waste Convertors Work
March 13, 2021
S00E225 SYSK Selects: How Lighthouses Work
March 20, 2021
S00E226 SYSK Selects: What was the Philadelphia Experiment?
March 27, 2021
S00E227 SYSK Selects: How Circus Families Work
April 3, 2021
S00E228 SYSK Selects: The Unsolved Mystery Disappearance of the Sodder Children
April 10, 2021
S00E229 Selects: The Unsolved Mystery Disappearance of the Sodder Children
April 10, 2021
S00E230 Selects: How Tupperware Works
April 17, 2021
S00E231 Selects: How Profiling Works
April 24, 2021
S00E232 Selects: How Cave Dwellers Work
May 1, 2021
S00E233 Selects: How Snake Handlers Work
May 8, 2021
S00E234 Selects: How Limousines Work
May 15, 2021
S00E235 Selects: How Hot Wheels Work
May 22, 2021
S00E236 Selects: How Hot Wheels Work
May 22, 2021
S00E237 Selects: How Nitrous Oxide Works
May 29, 2021
S00E238 Selects: Who was America's first murderer?
June 5, 2021
S00E239 Selects: How Sea Monsters Work
June 12, 2021
S00E240 Selects: Operation Mincemeat: How A Corpse Fooled the Nazis
June 19, 2021
S00E241 Selects: How Royalty Works
June 26, 2021
S00E242 Selects: Are good samaritan laws effective?
July 3, 2021
S00E243 Selects: How Historic Districts Work
July 10, 2021
S00E244 Selects: How Ketchup Works
July 17, 2021
S00E245 Selects: How Mars Works
July 24, 2021
S00E246 Selects: How Police Interrogation Works
July 31, 2021
S00E247 Selects: How Landslides Work
August 7, 2021
S00E248 Selects: How Animal Domestication Works
August 14, 2021
S00E249 Selects: How Pet Psychics Work
August 21, 2021
S00E250 Selects: Composting: Nature's Most Interesting Process
August 28, 2021
S00E251 Selects: How Temper Tantrums Work
September 4, 2021
S00E252 Selects: Southerners Aren't Lazy and Dumb, They Just Had Hookworm
September 11, 2021
S00E253 Selects: How Free Speech Works
September 18, 2021
S00E254 Selects: Planned Obsolescence: Engine of the Consumer Economy
September 25, 2021
S00E255 Selects: How Empathy Works
October 2, 2021
S00E256 Selects: How X-Rays Work
October 9, 2021
S00E257 Selects: Why is Venice so wet?
October 16, 2021
S00E258 Selects: Will We Find Evidence of Aliens by Their Engineering Projects?
October 23, 2021
S00E259 Selects: What is folklore?
October 30, 2021
S00E260 Selects: The Stories Behind A Few Food Fads
November 6, 2021
S00E261 Selects: How Feng Shui Works
November 13, 2021
S00E262 Selects: How Hoarding Works
November 20, 2021
S00E263 Selects: Why Do Lefties Exist?
November 27, 2021
S00E264 Selects: What Is Collective Hysteria?
December 4, 2021
S00E265 Selects: How the Terracotta Army Works
December 11, 2021
S00E266 Selects: Star Wars Holiday Spectacular
December 18, 2021
S00E267 Selects: How Tipping Works
December 25, 2021
S00E268 Selects: Horoscopes: Written in the Stars?
January 1, 2022
S00E269 Selects: Carl Sagan: American Hero
January 8, 2022
S00E270 Selects: Project Azorian: The CIA's Super 70s Mission To Steal A Sunken Soviet Sub
January 15, 2022
S00E271 Selects: How SETI Works
January 22, 2022
S00E272 Selects: How Sloths Work
January 29, 2022
S00E273 Selects: What's the Deal With Staring?
February 5, 2022
S00E274 Selects: The Ins and Outs of Beekeeping
February 12, 2022
S00E275 Selects: How Moss Works
February 19, 2022
S00E276 Selects: Is the Pied Piper About a Real Historic Tragedy?
February 26, 2022
S00E278 Selects: Waterbeds: The Sexiest Bed?
May 28, 2022
S00E279 Selects: How No-fly Zones Work
April 2, 2022
S00E280 Selects: How Hate Works
March 19, 2022
S00E281 Selects: How Champagne Works
May 7, 2022
S00E282 Selects: What happens to abandoned mines?
April 16, 2022
S00E283 Selects: The Tylenol Murders, Part II
March 26, 2022
S00E284 Selects: The Disappearance of the Yuba County Five
May 21, 2022
S00E285 Selects: A Brief Overview of Punk Rock
March 12, 2022
S00E286 Selects: How Rodney Dangerfield Worked, Live From LA
April 30, 2022
S00E287 Selects: A Partial History of Action Figures
April 9, 2022
S00E288 Selects: The Tylenol Murders, Part I
March 26, 2022
S00E289 Selects: How Lizzie Borden Worked
May 14, 2022
S00E290 Selects: How Tabloids Work
March 5, 2022
S00E291 Selects: The Baffling Case of the Body On Somerton Beach
season finale
April 23, 2022

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