Season 1 (2015)

Newton's 3rd Law
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September 7, 2015

Phil builds a balloon powered car in the lab. Then he tries to make one big enough to ride. Can the Science Max build team find a ...Read more

Elasticity
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September 14, 2015

Phil starts with a Popsicle stick catapult. Then he uses everything he knows about elastic energy to build a full-size catapult th...Read more

Friction
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September 21, 2015

Phil starts with a balloon powered hover disc, then tries to make a maxed out version big enough to ride. In fact, why not make tw...Read more

How You Build It
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September 29, 2015

Ever wanted to build a bridge out of pasta? It's not too hard and works better than you'd think. But what if we were to try to mak...Read more

Magnets
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October 5, 2015

Magnets have poles - when you put opposite ones together, they attract. But when you but the same ones together, they repel. Could...Read more

Volume, Mass and Density
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October 12, 2015

What makes boats float? Tinfoil doesn't float, but a boat made of tinfoil does. It's all about how you build it. Watch as Phil bui...Read more

Chemistry
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October 19, 2015

The old 'vinegar and baking soda volcano' needs an overhaul. What happens if we use 60 times as much? What about using 100% acid? ...Read more

Pressure
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October 26, 2015

Learn how to use air pressure to make your own, home-made rocket out of a plastic water bottle. Phil maxes this out by using stron...Read more

Simple Machines
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November 2, 2015

What good is Science if you can't use it to give you super strength? Phil does just that using the power of simple machines to mov...Read more

Solids, Liquids and Gasses
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November 9, 2015

Solid, Liquid, Gas and all the things in-between. What's in between? Cornstarch mud. Sometimes it's a liquid, but sometimes a soli...Read more

Air and Flight
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November 16, 2015

Start by learning how to fold the paper airplane that won the long distance record. Then Phil tries to make a giant paper airplane...Read more

Balance
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November 23, 2015

How can you balance a potato on a stick? And, more importantly, can Phil balance on a tightrope using the same science? What's bet...Read more

Drag Racer
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November 30, 2015

Phil builds a small drag racer in the lab that uses the inertia of its wheels to move. Then he tries to max it out. The final expe...Read more