Factcheckers - Season 1

First aired: 1/11/2024 6 episodes

Is peeing in the pool dangerous? Are baby monitors easy to hack? And is exercising in the city unhealthy? In Fact Checkers, Marijn Frank, Joep van Deudekom and Tim Senders investigate whether what we think we know is true.

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Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 1/11/2024

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.

2. Episode 2

Aired: 1/18/2024

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.

3. Episode 3

Aired: 1/25/2024

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?

4. Episode 4

Aired: 2/1/2024

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.

5. Episode 5

Aired: 2/8/2024

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?

6. Episode 6

Aired: 2/15/2024

Is it possible to bypass a breathalyser test? And is public transport wheelchair friendly?