From the cruel common cold to shocking smallpox, we cough up the disgusting details of snot, sneezes, and viruses.
Lucy arrives at the studio and really isn’t very well. The show starts but, pretty soon, things are going wrong again! Professor McTaggart takes over from Mark to present the show.
Lovely icky red blood. What is it and why do we need it? How does it transport important things around the body?
Bob the robot just has his first aid badge to get so that he can go to the robot jamboree. The trouble is he hates blood. Mark is stopped just in time by blood expert Charles Drew as he is about to give someone a blood transfusion from a dog!
Explosions, atoms, and fiendish forces that bubble, bang, and bump! What makes things explode?
Lucy has made a mistake in the show’s script and now everyone thinks the show is about ‘elephants!’ It’s a disaster, especially as they have legendary scientist Marie Curie on the show.
What happens to our bodies in space? Can we live on other planets? Who invented the telescope and how can we make one at home?
Mark receives a letter from the head of the channel saying that he is going to be sacked if anything else goes wrong on the show! Lucy, Bob, and Professor McTaggart try and make sure that, for once, everything goes smoothly. Everything seems to be going well until legendary astrologer Galileo arrives and is keen to start selling his telescopes… Lucy is outraged and decides to teach him a lesson!
Gruesome greenhouse gasses and deadly toxic waste. Why do we recycle and what would happen if we stopped? Is global warming really bad news?
The team try and find out what’s going on with the climate, although the show nearly ends in disaster (again) when they discover there is a bear roaming free in the studio! Guest Star: Bear Grylls
The Doctors head into the lab with some modelling clay and plaster to demonstrate how your body’s cells divide via mitosis and how your bones grow.
In Operation Takeover, the Doctors discover the importance and difficulty of being a midwife.
In the Ouch Patients segment, we will follow four children along their daily lives throughout the season to learn what it’s like to be a regular hospital outpatient. In this episode, we catch up with Maisie as she gets some test results to see how well her special gluten-free diet is working, then we check in with Kaden to see how cystic fibrosis affects his diet.
Dr. Chris visits a special lab to investigate the effects of low oxygen levels (hypoxia) on the human body.
In Accident & Emergency, one patient has a pencil tip stuck in his ear and another patient has a nasty gash on her forehead.
The Doctors head into the lab to film a burp from inside Xand’s throat to explain why we burp and why it’s important that we do it.
In Operation Takeover, the Doctors discover the importance and difficulty of being a member of an ambulance crew.
During Ouch & About On Call, Dr. Chris explains why you can’t eat or drink before a surgery and what a tracheostomy is, while Dr. Xand explains how your eyes can trick your brain.
The Doctors investigate how the Radiology Department helps when diagnosing medical problems.
In Accident & Emergency, one patient has cut her hand while doing some arts and crafts and another patient has dislocated her jaw… again!
The Doctors head into the lab to explain where your pancreas is located in your body and what it does.
In Operation Takeover, the Doctors discover the importance and difficulty of being a hospital postman.
In the Ouch Patients segment, we have followed four children along their daily lives throughout the season to learn what it’s like to be a regular hospital outpatient. In this episode we check in for the final time with Haiden, Ruby, Holly, and Tola to see how their hospital visits have helped them.
Dr. Xand investigate how a special glass called bioglass is used to repair bones.
In Accident & Emergency, one patient has been airlifted to the hospital with a wound in his chest after falling on a fence and another patient has scraped her chin when she fell off her bicycle.
The Doctors head into the lab with a bite force meter and an industrial hydraulic crushing machine to demonstrate just how strong your masseters (jaw muscles) are.
In Operation Takeover, the Doctors discover the importance and difficulty of being a ward chef.
During Ouch & About On Call, Dr. Chris explains why they put orange stuff on your skin before an operation and why bones are white on an X-ray, while Dr. Xand explains how an Epipen helps people with a nut allergy.
Dr. Xand investigate how a special glass called bioglass is used to repair bones.
Dr. Xand heads to the Ear, Nose, and Throat Department to investigate the methods and equipment the doctors use to treat their patients.
In Accident & Emergency, one patient has fallen on her head while dancing and another patient has soup can lid stuck in his foot.
The Doctors head into the lab to explain what is happening when you crack your knuckles. They then head outside to demonstrate just how much force the synovial fluid in your joints can absorb.
In Operation Takeover, the Doctors discover the importance and difficulty of being a member of a flight attendant.
In Ouch Patients, we will follow four children along their daily lives throughout the season to learn what it’s like to be a regular hospital outpatient. In this episode, we meet the first two Ouch Patients. Maisie has coeliac disease which makes her sensitive to gluten and Kaden cystic fibrosis which makes it hard to breathe and leaves him susceptible to infections.
The Doctors show us the proper first aid when you think someone has swallowed something poisonous.
In Accident & Emergency, one patient has a deep gash on his forehead and another patient with talipes has slipped off a stadium chair.