40 min

S1 · E1 · Nov 11, 2007

Tongue & Eyes Episode 1

Absentee: Kyuhyun Tongue & Taste Buds - Tea tasting: Yong Dam (bitter herbal tea) - Drying and cool to numb the tongue - Taste sensation - Chilli pepper tasting: Korean Chunhyang Pepper, Thai Prik ki nu Pepper, Mexican Habanero Pepper, and Indian Bhut Jolokia Pepper Eyes & Change Blindness - Spot the difference: flashing pictures on a screen - Tricking the eyes: doctor switching (group prank)

40 min

S1 · E2 · Nov 18, 2007

Stomach Episode 2

Absentee: Kyuhyun Co-MC: Shindong Digestive system and the food that enters it - Swallowing food whilst upside down - Eating dessert when stomach feels full - Drinking beer and water

40 min

S1 · E3 · Nov 25, 2007

Strength Part I Episode 3

Absentees: Kyuhyun and Heechul Co-MC: Eunhyuk - Arm wrestling - Electronic muscle stimulation

40 min

S1 · E4 · Dec 2, 2007

Strength Part II Episode 4

Absentees: Kyuhyun, Heechul (first and last parts of the show) and Han Geng (last part of the show) Co-MC: Eunhyuk - Weightlifting, the use of liquid Ammonia and Magnesium Carbonate - Long jumping; holding the golf balls and using tape on toe finger - Lifting person with your fingers

40 min

S1 · E5 · Dec 9, 2007

Laughter Episode 5

Absentees: Kyuhyun and Heechul Co-MC: Siwon - Laughing gas / Nitrous Oxide - Why is laughter contagious? - Laughter as exercise - How to prevent the urge to laugh: natural salt, pulling the neck skin/fat, biting cheek fat, pressing the pressure points in the body

40 min

S1 · E6 · Dec 16, 2007

Balance Episode 6

Absentees: Kyuhyun, Kangin, Yesung and Heechul (first half of the show) Co-MC: Shindong - Sense of equilibrium - Sense of balance - Spinning machine - Restoring the sense of balance after spinning by chewing on dried squid, holding balls of aluminium foil and spotting

40 min

S1 · E7 · Dec 23, 2007

Flexibility Episode 7

Co-MC: Heechul - Improving flexibility in doing the splits: rubber banding the first two toes together, juggle (soccer) a jaegee (like a hacky sack) 10 times with your feet, and hitting the inner thighs in the horse-riding position. - Enhancing flexibility and strength in your back: the grasshopper position (as seen in the Korean film, Oldboy). - Improving flexibility in touching your toes: the "Octopus Dance," and massaging the ribs. - Super Junior members try to contort into a 58 cm x 53 cm x 53 cm box after a demonstration by two Chinese contortionists.

40 min

S1 · E8 · Dec 30, 2007

Tears Episode 8

Co-MC: Ryeowook - Slow-motion camera - Acting out emotional scenes - Two team stimulation with peppers/onions & fans - Comparing saltiness of tears from stimulation & emotion - Ryeowook & Eunhyuk Secret Camera

40 min

S1 · E9 · Jan 6, 2008

Reflexes Part I Episode 9

Guests: DBSK - Determining your reflex age with ruler dropping. - Comparing reflex speeds of DBSK and Super Junior members by baseball sliding. - The top 3 members from each group compete in a 1-on-1 dodgeball tournament.

40 min

S1 · E10 · Jan 13, 2008

Reflexes Part II Episode 10

Guests: DBSK - DBSK members taste the hottest peppers in the world (as seen in the first episode). - DBSK and Super Junior members compete in a vertical leap test. - DBSK and Super Junior members compete in how quickly the members are able to touch a falling ball (from 7m high) after running from a far distance (7-10m)

40 min

S1 · E11 · Jan 20, 2008

Archery Episode 11

Absentees: Han Geng and Siwon (second half of the show) - Two team separation (One to shoot moving target and Two to catch/deflect an arrow) - Team One: Heechul, Kangin, Shindong, Kibum, Kyuhyun, Siwon - Team Two: Leeteuk, Yesung, Sungmin, Eunhyuk, Donghae, Ryeowook

40 min

S1 · E12 · Jan 27, 2008

Breathing Underwater Episode 12

Absentees: Siwon - Two team separation (One to use props to breathe underwater and Two to exchange air underwater) - Team One: Leeteuk, Heechul, Shindong, Donghae, Kibum, Kyuhyun - Team Two: Han Geng, Yesung, Kangin, Sungmin, Eunhyuk, Ryeowook - Team One contend against a Synchronized swimmer. - Team One Method: A material object to seal in air. - Team Two: Mouth-to-mouth.

40 min

S1 · E13 · Feb 3, 2008

Dogs' Sense of Smell Episode 13

Absentees: Han Geng (first half of episode) and Siwon (second half of episode) - Testing the Police Dogs wearing special clothing - Testing dog's sense of smell & comparing it to a human's - Getting acquainted with the dogs/discussing how to fool sense of smell - 30 minutes to find "fugitives" by smell - Team One (Police): Leeteuk, Heechul, Donghae, Kibum, Kyuhyun, Siwon, Sungmin - Team Two (Fugitives): Yesung, Kangin, Eunhyuk, Ryeowook, Shindong, Han Geng

Explorers of the Human Body

Season 1

Tongue & Eyes Episode 1

Stomach Episode 2

Strength Part I Episode 3

Strength Part II Episode 4

Laughter Episode 5

Balance Episode 6

Flexibility Episode 7

Tears Episode 8

Reflexes Part I Episode 9

Reflexes Part II Episode 10

Archery Episode 11

Breathing Underwater Episode 12

Dogs' Sense of Smell Episode 13

Cast

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Explorers of the Human Body

Season 1

Tongue & Eyes Episode 1

Stomach Episode 2

Strength Part I Episode 3

Strength Part II Episode 4

Laughter Episode 5

Balance Episode 6

Flexibility Episode 7

Tears Episode 8

Reflexes Part I Episode 9

Reflexes Part II Episode 10

Archery Episode 11

Breathing Underwater Episode 12

Dogs' Sense of Smell Episode 13

Cast

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