Season 3
2006 · 25 episodes
Episodes
1. Moon Mysteries
January 15, 2006
2. What's Sexy?
February 13, 2006
3. Death of the Sun
March 20, 2006
4. Big Freeze
March 29, 2006
5. Roman Tech
April 26, 2006
6. Lightning Strike Investigated
May 24, 2006
In over 200 years of study, scientists are still unsure of what stimulates a lightning strike. One current theory suggests that cosmic rays could be the trigger. The odd phenomenon of ball lightning is examined, as well as recently discovered sprites that emanate upward from clouds and into the middle atmosphere.
7. The Deep
June 28, 2006
8. Explosive Force
July 5, 2006
9. Pyramids
July 12, 2006
In the space of 500 years, eighteen of these huge monuments were built. Focusing more on the "who" than the "how" of their construction, forensic anthropology learns that it wasn't slaves that built the pyramids, as originally thought. The facilities that housed the workers have been unearthed, giving a clearer picture of the mammoth project that was pyramid building.
10. Colliding Continents
July 19, 2006
The history and a projection of the future of the Earth's land masses caused by continental drift is explain by the theory of plate tectonics.
11. Birth of the Universe
September 6, 2006
12. Freeze Me
September 20, 2006
13. Forensics Under Fire
October 12, 2006
14. Ancient Asteroid
October 21, 2006
15. Extinctions
November 2, 2006
16. Deadliest Planets
December 6, 2006
17. Was Darwin Wrong ?
December 7, 2006
Our planet Earth is teeming with life. To some, it's a miracle - but can science explain how it came into existence? Critics have attacked the theory of evolution for 150 years. They claim it is full of holes, and the gaps reveal the hand of an Intelligent Designer. Who's right? Naked Science investigates the most explosive science of them all and asks, was Darwin wrong?
18. Amazing Planet
February 21, 2007
19. Stone Age Apocalypse
February 28, 2007
20. Comets
March 7, 2007
21. Prehistoric Americans
March 14, 2007
22. Deep Space Probes
March 28, 2007
23. Dino Meteor
April 12, 2007
24. Planet Storm
April 21, 2007
25. Killer Lakes
April 28, 2007