A BBC TWO SERIES
The Secret Genius of Modern Life
2022–3 seasonsBBC Two
Documentary
THE STORY
Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world, revealing the mind-blowing stories behind their invention.
- Pace
- Measured
- Intensity
- Gentle
- Complexity
- Easy watch
Good for a binge, talking about after and having on in the background.
NetworkBBC Two
TMDB7.5 / 10
3 seasons.
01
Series 1
6 episodes
10 Nov 2022
02
Series 2
6 episodes
8 Nov 2023
03
Series 3
5 episodes
2 Apr 2025- Seasons rated
- 3
- Average IMDb
- 7.9
- Best season
- Season 2IMDb 8.0
- Best episode
- SmartphoneS2 E3 · IMDb 8.2
Steady all the way: every season averages IMDb 7.7–8.0.
S1
S2
S3
IMDb 7.6 – 8.1
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