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42: The Answer to Almost Everything

62021–1 seasonMax Mönch,Alexander Lahl

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What would we be without mucus? Can we live on water? How much does life weigh? Finding out the answers is the aim of ARTE's new science show. In a nod to Douglas Adams's "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", where the figure 42 is the ultimate answer to all questions, 42 tries to provide the answers.

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PhilosophyEducationResearchSocietyAnthologyCulturalSocial DocumentaryNarrativeInvestigativeScience

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What is 42: The Answer to Almost Everything (2021) about?

What would we be without mucus? Can we live on water? How much does life weigh? Finding out the answers is the aim of ARTE's new science show. In a nod to Douglas Adams's "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", where the figure 42 is the ultimate answer to all questions, 42 tries to provide the answers.

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42: The Answer to Almost Everything has 1 seasons. There are 219 episodes in total.

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