PBS Idea Channel
(03/14/2012–03/23/2016)Source: unknown
Episodes
S01E01
Super Mario Brothers is the World's Greatest Piece of Surrealist Art
S01E02
Is Miku Hatsune a More Authentic Pop Star Than Lana Del Rey?
S01E03
Are LOLCats and Internet Memes Art?
S01E04
Is Instagram the Best Thing to Ever Happen to Photography?
S01E05
Is Minimalism the Secret to Hello Kitty's Success?
S01E06
Are Hologram Tupac and Hologram Freddie Mercury Nostalgia or New Aesthetic?
S01E07
Are Bronies Changing the Definition of Masculinity?
S01E08
Is Twitter the Newest Form of Literature?
S01E09
Is the Web Browser Replacing the Art Gallery?
S01E10
Are Mashups the End of Music Genres As We Know Them?
S01E11
Does Nail Art Prove That Anything Can Be A Canvas for Artistic Expression?
S01E12
Does the Kinect Make Microsoft an Arts Benefactor?
S01E13
How Did Sherlock Holmes Pave the Way for 50 Shades of Grey?
S01E14
Will Minecraft and Makerbot Usher in the Post-Scarcity Economy?
S01E15
Is Dubstep Avant Garde Musical Genius?
S01E16
Are the Olympics A Model for Creating Geniuses?
S01E17
Is Nic Cage the Intersection of YOLO and Taoism?
S01E18
Are Memes & Internet Culture Creating a Singularity?
S01E19
Is William Gibson A Modern Day Oracle?
S01E20
Is Homestuck the Ulysses of the Internet?
S01E21
Is Facebook Changing Our Identity?
S01E22
Is Diablo III Turning Virtual Economies Into Real Ones?
S01E23
What do MP3s and Magic Spells Have in Common?
S01E24
Is Doctor Who a Religion?
S01E25
Can Dungeons & Dragons Make You A Confident & Successful Person?
S01E26
How are Justin Bieber, Franz Liszt and Jerusalem Connected?
S01E27
Is CSS and Website Design a Fashion Statement?
S01E28
How Will The Animated GIF Affect The Presidential Election?
S01E29
Is YouTube Making Us Smarter?
S01E30
Is Nostalgia the Reason for Adventure Time's Amazing Awesomeness?
S01E31
Should 'Happy Birthday' be Protected by Copyright?
S01E32
Are Cell Phones Replacing Reality?
S01E33
What Do Santa and Wrestling Have In Common?
S01E34
Do We Want the World to End?
S01E35
Are Your New Year's Resolutions Bound to Fail?
S01E36
Will Space Travel Save Us All?
S01E37
Are You A Hipster?
S01E38
Top 5 Most Artful Video Games
S01E39
Are MP3s & Vinyl Better Than Live Music?
S01E40
Is Futurama the Best Argument Against Transhumanism?
S01E41
Are Bitcoins and Unusual Hats the Future of Currency?
S01E42
There's No Such Thing As Offline?!?
S01E43
What Does the Russian Meteorite Tell Us About Surveillance Culture?
S01E44
Is Minecraft the Ultimate Educational Tool?
S01E45
Do Knock-Offs Prove the Value of a Brand?
S02E01
Is Piracy Helping Game of Thrones?
S02E02
Will Kickstarter Replace Hollywood?
S02E03
Is Community a Postermodern Masterpiece?
S02E04
Is Buying Call of Duty a Moral Choice?
S02E05
Is a Tagged Instagram More Than Just a Photo?
S02E06
Is a DOS Attack a Weapon?
S02E07
Is Sad Music Actually Sad?
S02E08
Is Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethical?
S02E09
Is Math a Feature of the Universe or a Feature of Human Creation?
S02E10
Is the Universe a Computer?
S02E11
Why Do We Love Zombies?
S02E12
Can Video Games Become the Next Great Spectator Sport?
S02E13
Is the Discovery of Global Warming Our Greatest Scientific Achievement?
S02E14
Does Animal Crossing Promote Otaku Citizenship?
S02E15
Is BMO From Adventure Time Expressive of Feminism?
S02E16
How Does Glitchy Art Show Us Broken is Beautiful?
S02E17
How is Jurassic Park a Commentary on Capitalism?
S02E18
Does it Matter What Evangelion's Creator Says?
S02E19
Is the Internet Cats?
S02E20
Is Google Knowledge?
S02E21
Are There TWO Nikola Teslas?
S02E22
Are the Titans from Attack on Titan Evil?
S02E23
How Does Night Vale Confront Us With the Unknown?
S02E24
Is There An Introvert Craze Because of Technology?
S02E25
Can You Actually Enjoy Breaking Bad?
S02E26
Did Horse_ebooks Show Us that SPAM is the Webs Native Artform
S02E27
Controlling vs 'Being' Your Video Game Avatar
S02E28
How is Slender Man Internet Folklore?
S02E29
How is Seeing Ender's Game a Political Action?
S02E30
Is Pop Music Holding You Hostage?
S02E31
What Does The Doctor Mean to You?
S02E32
Sandwiches, Modernity, and Lyrics: A Thanksgiving Episode
S02E33
Your Questions Answered! (1)
S02E34
Your Questions Answered! (2)
S02E35
Do 'Digital Natives' Exist?
S02E36
Can Bullet Hell Games Be Meditative?
S02E37
Holiday Media Binge
S02E38
How Powerful Are Algorithms?
S02E39
Does Reality TV Affect Our View On Surveillance?
S02E40
The Experience of Being Trolled
S02E41
Is Avatar: The Last Airbender Anime?
S02E42
Why Do We Hate Selfies?
S02E43
What's the Deal With Unboxing Videos?
S02E44
What is Fiction? (ft. War of the Worlds)
S02E45
Does Fiction Exist? (ft. Harry Potter)
S02E46
Does Twitch Plays Pokemon Give You Hope for Humanity?
S02E47
When Do Memes Stop Being Funny?
S03E01
Do We Need a Better Archive of the Internet?
S03E02
How Is Technology Changing TV Narrative?
S03E03
How is Ms. Marvel Changing Media for the Better?
S03E04
How Much Can Data Improve Your Health?
S03E05
Did HIMYM Earn Its Ending?
S03E06
Can You Make a Movie So Bad It's Good On Purpose?
S03E07
Do You 'Choose' To Have Your Privacy Invaded By Using Tech?
S03E08
The Future of Fandoms
S03E09
How Is Orphan Black An Illustration of the Simulacrum?
S03E10
100th-ish Episode Special
S03E11
SRSLY What Does IKEA Say About The Human Condition?
S03E12
Why Are There So Many Super Hero Movies?
S03E13
Net Neutrality: Is the Internet a Public Utility?
S03E14
When Will We Worry About the Well-Being of Robots?
S03E15
Are There Rules For Spoilers?
S03E16
Could Sports Ever Replace War?
S03E17
Is Cosplay a Form of Theatre?
S03E18
Why Were People & Critics So Infatuated With Frozen?
S03E19
Are There Internet Dialects?
S03E20
A Love Letter To The Simpsons
S03E21
Is Kill La Kill a Warning about Wearable Technology?
S03E22
What is a tweet worth? #ALSIceBucketChallenge
S03E23
2 Short Ideas: Art, Distance and The Daily Show
S03E24
Does Pop Culture Need To Be 'Popular'?
S03E25
Furthermore: The Return of Bronies, Homestuck, Avatars, Hipsters & Old Memes
S03E26
Related Videos: The GIF's Visual Language In Music Videos
S03E27
What Do Hot Sauce Labels Say About America?
S03E28
How To Create Responsible Social Criticism
S03E29
Are Videogames About Their Mechanics?
S03E30
Five Fallacies
S03E31
What Do Horror Movies and Cable News Networks Have in Common?
S03E32
LITERALLY OUR MOST AMAZING EPISODE EVER!!!
S03E33
Hell is Quoting Other People
S03E34
What Does Too Many Cooks Say About the Meaning of Life?
S03E35
Your Questions Answered! Part II
S03E36
How Mighty is Taylor Swift's Pen?
S03E37
Is Over The Garden Wall About Having Faith?
S03E38
Coffee, Mesmerism, and Morning Routines
S03E39
Even More Fallacies!
S03E40
The Uncertain Connection Between North Korea and Hackers
S03E41
How Objective Is The Law? Serial: Part 1
S03E42
Should Journalism Be Objective? Serial: Part 2
S03E43
Do You Have the Right to Be Forgotten?
S03E44
Love Bending and Fan Fiction with Korra
S03E45
Why Makeup Isn't Superficial
S03E46
Bored Americans Using Teleporters! (3 Shorts)
S03E47
How Do We and The Sims Perform Gender?
S03E48
Is Reality TV The Future of Space Travel?
S04E01
Are Comic Book Characters Like D&D Players?
S04E02
Do Upvotes Show Democracy's Flaws?
S04E03
How Does Steven Universe Expand Our Ideas of Family?
S04E04
Why Are You Ignoring My iMessages??
S04E05
Is The LEGO Movie Anti-Copyright?
S04E06
What's the Deal With Amiibos?
S04E07
What Does The SAT Really Test?
S04E08
Is A Thor By Any Other Name Still Thor?
S04E09
Why Do Americans Love Road Trips?
S04E10
Country Music: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
S04E11
Do We Live In The Future?
S04E12
DON'T CLICK THIS VIDEO!
S04E13
Why Are There So Many Remakes?? (besides $$$)
S04E14
Comment Responses: "Do We Live in The Future?" & "r/TheButton"
S04E15
How Accurate Should Movies Be?
S04E16
Comment Responses: "How Accurate Should Movies Be?"
S04E17
When Does Play Become Work?
S04E18
Comment Responses: "When Does Play Become Work?"
S04E19
Three Laws of The Internet Explained!
S04E20
Comment Responses: "Three Laws of The Internet Explained!"
S04E21
What If We're All Minions??
S04E22
Comments Responses: "What If We're All Minions?"
S04E23
100% Organic Idea Channel Episode
S04E24
Comment Responses: "100% Organic Idea Channel Episode"
S04E25
Should You Watch Leaks?
S04E26
Comment Responses: "Should You Watch Leaks"
S04E27
Are All Hotel Rooms The Same Place?
S04E28
Comment Responses: "Are All Hotel Rooms The Same Place?"
S04E29
If There Are No Pics, Did It Happen?
S04E30
Comment Responses: "If There Are No Pics, Did It Happen?"
S04E31
Is Rick from Rick & Morty The Ideal Scientist?
S04E32
Comment Responses: "Is Rick from Rick & Morty The Ideal Scientist?"
S04E33
Do Makers Propose a More Open Source Future?
S04E34
Comment Responses: "Do Makers Propose A More Open Source Future?"
S04E35
What's The Deal With Classroom Trigger Warnings?
S04E36
Comment Responses: What's The Deal With Classroom Trigger Warnings?
S04E37
Are 400+ TV Shows Happening in the Same Universe?
S04E38
Comment Responses: Are 400+ TV Shows Happening in the Same Universe?
S04E39
Are You Literally What You Post?
S04E40
Comment Responses: Are You Literally What You Post?
S04E41
Does Pokemon Start After a Massive War?
S04E42
Comment Responses: Does Pokemon Start After a Massive War?
S04E43
Have #Brands™ Become Mythological?
S04E44
Comment Responses: Have #Brands™ Become Mythological?
S04E45
Do All Horror Monsters Fit Into 5 Categories?
S04E46
Comment Responses: Do All Horror Monsters Fit Into 5 Categories?
S04E47
Why Do Stormtroopers Have Bad Aim?
S04E48
Comment Responses: Why Do Stormtroopers Have Bad Aim?
S04E49
Were They Dead the Whole Time??
S04E50
Comment Responses: Were They Dead the Whole Time??
S04E51
To AdBlock, Or Not to Adblock...
S04E52
Comment Responses: To AdBlock, Or Not to Adblock...
S04E53
Is Ron Dumbledore??
S04E54
Holidays Be Creepin'
S04E55
Comment Responses: Christmas Creep & Is Ron Dumbledore??
S04E56
Is Language a Virus? Starring Punished
S04E57
Comment Responses: Is Language a Virus?
S04E58
Eleventy Reasons Listicles Are Great
S04E59
The Ruins of Las Vegas
S04E60
Comment Responses: Eleventy Reasons Listicles Are Great
S04E61
Do You Want to Believe?
S04E62
Comment Responses: The Ruins of Las Vegas
S04E63
Comment Responses: Do You Want to Believe?
S04E64
Is Undertale The Most Violent Game This Year?
S04E65
Comment Responses: Is Undertale The Most Violent Game This Year?
S04E66
Related Videos: Devour, Digest, YouTube Poop
S04E67
Comment Responses: Related Videos: Devour, Digest, YouTube Poop
S04E68
Which Reaction GIF Are You??
S04E69
Comment Responses: Which Reaction GIF Are You??
S04E70
Fallout 4: Is the Transistor a Symbol of Peace?
S04E71
Comment Responses: Fallout 4: Is the Transistor a Symbol of Peace?
S04E72
How Does Deadpool Know He's a Comic Book Character?
S04E73
What is ~A E S T H E T I C~ Experience?
S04E74
Comment Responses: How Does Deadpool Know He's a Comic Book Character?
S04E75
Comment Responses: What is ~A E S T H E T I C~ Experience?
S04E76
Is Jar Jar Binks a Sith Lord?
S04E77
Comment Responses: Is Jar Jar Binks a Sith Lord?
S04E78
Why Aren't All Cocktails Served in the Same Glass?
S04E79
Comment Responses: Why Aren't All Cocktails Served in the Same Glass?
S05E01
Is It Okay To Mourn Celebrity Death Online?
S05E02
Comment Responses: Is It Okay To Mourn Celebrity Death Online?