Thrill Factor — Season 1, Episode 6: Surviving the Apocalypse

Episode synopsis

Tory and Kari step aboard an epic coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California called Apocalypse to see what physiological effects thrill rides have on the body.

About Thrill Factor

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.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Fear of Falling 355 Feet
• E2Battle of the Sexes
• E3Kari Has No Sense
• E4In The Hot Seat
• E5Tory's Terrifying Jump
• E7In The Drivers Seat
• E8Slippery When Wet
• E9Air Heads
• E10Bobsled Shred
• E11Fall Frenzy