Factcheckers

Every day we are inundated with information. Can facts still be distinguished from fables? With a nod to today's 'do your own research' internet culture, Marijn, Joep and Tim invent their own experiments, of which they are part. They have one goal: to find out the truth once and for all.

Storyline

First Aired

2024-01-11
Last Aired

2024-02-15
Creator

Joep van Deudekom
Genre

Documentary, Reality, Comedy
Seasons

1
Episodes

6
Status

Returning Series
Language

Nederlands
Network

NPO 1

Keywords:

fact checking science

Stream and watch Factcheckers

Season 1

1. Episode 1

Does pheromone perfume make you irresistible? More than half of motorists do not retake their driving ...More

Does pheromone perfume make you irresistible? More than half of motorists do not retake their driving test. Baby toys are extremely dangerous. Marijn, Tim and Joep investigate.Less

40mins 2024-01-11

2. Episode 2

Peeing in the pool is dangerous. Blue light on your phone disrupts your sleep. Exercising in the city ...More

Peeing in the pool is dangerous. Blue light on your phone disrupts your sleep. Exercising in the city is unhealthy. Marijn Frank, Joep van Deudekom and Tim Senders investigate what we think we know.Less

39mins 2024-01-18

3. Episode 3

Plants grow better when you talk to them nicely. Rosemary oil will make your hair grow again. Your pet...More

Plants grow better when you talk to them nicely. Rosemary oil will make your hair grow again. Your pet can make you seriously ill. What is true and what is not?Less

39mins 2024-01-25

4. Episode 4

The first tear of sorrow comes from your left eye. We can bury dead people in a more environmentally f...More

The first tear of sorrow comes from your left eye. We can bury dead people in a more environmentally friendly way. It is easy to learn to hold your breath for four minutes.Less

39mins 2024-02-01

5. Episode 5

Are baby monitors a target for hackers? Can more than half of broken electrical appliances be easily r...More

Are baby monitors a target for hackers? Can more than half of broken electrical appliances be easily repaired? And does a negative message work better to encourage people to take action?Less