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42: The Answer to Almost Everything

2021SeriesRating9.61 seasons223 episodesReturning Series
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What would we be without mucus? Can we live on water? How much does life weigh? Finding out the answers is the aim of ARTE's new science show. In a nod to Douglas Adams's "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", where the figure 42 is the ultimate answer to all questions, 42 tries to provide the answers.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
  • fuboTV
  • Curiosity Stream
  • CuriosityStream Apple TV channel
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
  • CuriosityStream Amazon Channel