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Thrill Factor

2015 · 1 season

Breezy, cheerful science field trips to amusement parks, full of whoops and simple explanations that make physics feel like play.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Tory Belleci, Kari Byron
Overview
Exploring the exciting world of thrill rides, waterslides and other heart-pumping experiences through a scientific lens, hosts Kari Byron and Tory Belleci dive into the engineering and physics that explain why these rides excite adrenaline junkies.

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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Tory Belleci, Kari Byron
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • science
  • exploration
  • education
  • work
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour5
Realism8
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness0
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
documentary
Starring
Tory Belleci, Kari Byron
Length
1 seasons, 11 episodes, 30 min each
Network
Travel Channel
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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