Strangest Things — Season 1, Episode 9: The Fake, The Spy and the Steam Powered Brain
Documentary • 45 min • 3 seasons, 30 episodes • ★ 6.7/10
Episode synopsis
A look at the 'perfect listening bug' and a steam-powered 180-year-old mechanical engine that can solve complex math problems.
About Strangest Things
From a piece of meteorite found in Tutankhamun's tomb to the Crown of Thorns, explore some of the most perplexing and unusual objects lying hidden away in museums, laboratories and storage rooms
More episodes from Season 1
- E1The Scarab, The Ark And The Rock
- E2Romans, Lost Treasure And A Leech
- E3The Battery, The Screaming Mummy and the Medieval Iron Hand
- E4The Ancient Computer, The Pigeon and the Roman Nanotechnology
- E5German Codes, Egyptian Helicopters and the Future Machine
- E6The Viking Coin, the Ancient Disk and the Dead Girl that Saved Millions
- E7The Golden Disk, The Book of Mysteries and the Mirror to the Other Side
- E8The Gold Hat, The Nazi Cube and the Billion Pound Clock
- E10The Ice Age Shaman, The Bronze Age Sky And The Steampunk Lightbulb