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Rough Science - Gold Rush and Space Race

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ROUGH SCIENCE takes the concept of a reality-game show and adds scientific skill to the mix. Glamorous series host Kate Humble (HOLIDAY ON A SHOESTRING) assigns tasks to an array of extremely accomplished scientists (a chemist, a botanist, a couple of physicists, and a biologist) in a remote location, and each player must use only whatever is at hand and race against the clock, using scientific prowess to accomplish the goal. These installments feature a pursuit of gold in New Zealand's rainforest and preparations for a space mission (with a geologist joining the competition) in Death Valley, California.
 

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Rough Science - Science Unplugged

Date of Review:  Oct 7, 2008
The Bottom Line:

What could have been a great series misses the mark. It does have some value when used as the basis for a classroom discussion.

Review: With the popularity of the reality genre, PBS tried to take it up a notch with their own entries. The "House" series was a fairly successful attempt to see if people would watch something that was educational as well as entertaining under the...
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interesting premise
Cons
inconsistent technology made available...
 
 
 

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Genre Education/General Interest
Subgenre Science • Reality-Based (Tv) • Science/Technology • Television
MPAA Rating Not Rated
Available Formats DVD: 2-Disc Set
UPC 841887005074
Release Date 2005
Running Time 6hr 0min

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Original Language English

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  Format: DVD: 2-Disc Set , 6hr 0min
Release Company: Paramount Home Entertainment (March 21, 2005)
UPC: 841887005074
 

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