Adam Ruins Everything

Adam Ruins Giving

Adam exposes why shoe companies that give away free footwear do more harm than good, and explains w...

Adam Ruins Security

Adam sets his sights on security, explaining that airport security wastes too much of our time and...

Adam Ruins Cars

Adam exposes the surprising truths behind car dealerships, and the fact that the concept of "jaywal...

Adam Ruins Forensic Science

Adam uncovers the scary truth behind unreliable methods used as evidence in criminal cases. He expo...

Adam Ruins Restaurants

Adam explains why tipping is a custom worth ditching, shows that experts can't tell the difference...

Adam Ruins Hygiene

Adam reveals that the term "halitosis" was popularized in a 1920's ad campaign that used cruel ads...

Adam Ruins Voting

The twisted history of the Electoral College, explaining that the Founding Fathers did not want mos...

Adam Ruins Work

Adam shows how the 40-hour work week not only exhausts employees but also harms businesses, reveals...

Adam Ruins Summer Fun

Adam reveals that extended vacation makes you dumber, and that iconic rodent Mickey Mouse has made...

Adam Ruins Sex

This episode explains why circumcision is common in the United States, how Herpes isn't as scary as...

Adam Ruins Nutrition

Adam shows why vitamin supplements don't make us any healthier, that the "balanced breakfast" we've...

Adam Ruins Death

In a limbo setting, Adam exhibits several failed attempts at terrestrial immortality, and reveals t...

Adam Ruins Hollywood

Straight from the red carpet (and with the help of celebrity guests Rachel Bloom and Ariana Madix),...

Adam Ruins Football

Adam hits the gridiron to illustrate why the playoffs rarely determine which team is best, then he...

Adam Ruins Weddings

Emily and Murph's wedding day is finally here - but Adam's gift of information may rain on their pa...

Adam Ruins Malls

Adam illustrates that shopping centres were created as tax loopholes for greedy developers, outlet...

Adam Ruins Animals

Adam explores how purebred dogs are genetic monsters created by bored Victorians and reveals how do...

Adam Ruins Immigration

Adam Ruins Housing

Adam gets evicted from his home, and while searching for a new place, he exposes the harsh realitie...

Adam Ruins Drugs

Adam weeds through the misconceptions of marijuana and exposes the blunt truth about the War on Dru...

Adam Ruins Prison

When Emily gets tossed in the slammer, her cellmate reveals that corporations make money off prison...

Adam Ruins the Wild West

Adam reveals how prostitution - despite its reputation - actually helped settle the West. He then e...

Adam Ruins the Internet

While on a magical technological journey, Adam shows that smartphones are not the society-killers y...

Adam Ruins Justice

After getting Emily out of prison, Adam and his sister Rhea take on the justice system; shining a s...

Adam Ruins Christmas

Ho ho...huh?! Adam teaches his sister that the real St. Nick story is a lot creepier than she thoug...

Adam Ruins Going Green

Adam meets a young dad on a personal mission to save the world and end climate change...until Adam...