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The Brain Scoop Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

37 Episodes 2013 - 2013

Episode 1

The Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum

Mon, Jan 14, 2013

Wherein Emily gives a personal, behind-the-scenes tour of the museum's vast collection and its variable rooms.

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Episode 2

Ask Emily #1

Thu, Jan 17, 2013

Wherein Emily addresses popular queries about things and stuff.

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Episode 3

The Spirit Collection

Mon, Jan 21, 2013

Wherein Emily explores the oft forgotten wet specimen collection.

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Episode 4

A Bear Skull

Thu, Jan 24, 2013

Groundskeeper Adam Coe brings a black bear skull into the museum for Emily's analysis.

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Episode 5

Getting the Wolf

Mon, Jan 28, 2013

Wherein Emily collects a wolf that had been hit by a car.

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Episode 6

Recommended Reading

Thu, Jan 31, 2013

Wherein Emily suggests ways to gain superpowers.

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Episode 7

Skinning the Wolf

Tue, Feb 5, 2013

Wherein Mr. Wolf loses his skin.

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Episode 8

Discussing the Wolf

Fri, Feb 8, 2013

Wherein Emily answers questions about Mr. Wolf.

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Episode 9

Gutting the Wolf

Tue, Feb 12, 2013

Wherein Emily takes Mr. Wolf's insides and moves them outside.

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Episode 10

Emily Gets a Valentine

Thu, Feb 14, 2013

Emily gets a stuffed bear from YouTube star, Michael Aranda, and proceeds to gut it.

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Episode 11

Hungry Like the Wolf

Mon, Feb 18, 2013

Wherein Emily searches for buried treasures.

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Episode 12

Ask Emily #2

Mon, Jan 21, 2013

Wherein Emily addresses popular queries about things and stuff, again.

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Episode 13

Tetrapodal Locomotion

Wed, Feb 27, 2013

Wherein Emily discusses what moves us -- literally.

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Episode 14

Wolf Head CSI Fun Time

Thu, Mar 7, 2013

Wherein things are not always as they seem, and brains get scooped.

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Episode 15

Domestication

Tue, Mar 12, 2013

Wherein Emily discovers what is living in Paris Hilton's purse.

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Episode 16

Horns vs. Antlers

Mon, Mar 18, 2013

Emily explains the difference between horns and antlers.

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Episode 17

Pangolins

Wed, Mar 20, 2013

Wherein Emily describes pangolins and how "It's basically a Sandshrew".

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Episode 18

Ask Emily #3

Wed, Mar 27, 2013

Emily answers more fan questions.

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Episode 19

Outtakes, Volume 2

Mon, Apr 1, 2013

Anthropological case study of the subspecies Homo sapiens graslii.

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Episode 20

Owls

Thu, Apr 4, 2013

Emily describes owls.

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Episode 21

Most of a Bear

Fri, Apr 12, 2013

Emily and the gang talk a walk to find the rest of the bear to match the skull that was brought in earlier.

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Episode 22

Kid's Q&A

Mon, Apr 29, 2013

Wherein kids ask the darndest things.

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Episode 23

De-Extinction, Part One: How It Works, Kinda

Sat, May 11, 2013

Wherein Emily talks about what it means to 'De-Extinct' - pet dinosaurs? Probably not.

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Episode 24

De-Extinction, Part Two: Yes, No, Maybe So?

Mon, May 13, 2013

Emily provides a lot to consider and asks what the audience thinks.

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Episode 25

Chicago Adventure, Part One: Beetles 'n Bats

Fri, May 24, 2013

Wherein Emily sees things she had only ever read about in books.

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Episode 26

Chicago Adventure, Part Two: Catalogue Dialogue

Wed, May 29, 2013

Wherein Emily very nearly cries at least seven times.

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Episode 27

Mammalian Diversification

Mon, Jun 3, 2013

Wherein we attempt to figure out our origins.

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Episode 28

Emily Vlogs: On Dissection

Tue, Jun 11, 2013

Wherein Emily dispenses advice on tackling your first dissection.

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Episode 29

Chicago Adventure, Part Three: Little Skeletons

Sun, Jun 16, 2013

Wherein we explore tiny skeletons and adaptive evolution.

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Episode 30

Chicago Adventure, Part Four: Rodents of Unusual Size (And Other Mammals, Too)

Thu, Jun 27, 2013

Wherein Emily explores the biggest things ever.

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Episode 31

Chicago Adventure, Part Five: The Platypus, the Skin & the Cold

Mon, Jul 8, 2013

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Episode 32

Chicago Adventure, Part Six: The Spices of Life

Wed, Jul 17, 2013

Wherein we discuss the underrated smell of dead chipmunks.

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Episode 33

Chicago Adventure, Part Seven: Octopus Sex

Mon, Jul 22, 2013

Dr. Janet Voight settles the eternal debate about the plural form of "octopus".

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Episode 34

Chicago Adventure, Part Eight: How to Be an Insect

Sun, Jul 28, 2013

Jim Boone shows off his insects. Some of these might actually be plants.

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Episode 35

A Note from Emily

Sat, Aug 3, 2013

Wherein Emily thanks fans from her hotel room and announces new content and surprises coming soon.

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Episode 36

Ask Emily #4

Wed, Aug 7, 2013

Emily's fourth installment of Ask Emily, where she answers questions submitted by fans on social media.

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Episode 37

Farewell, Montana

Wed, Aug 14, 2013

Wherein Emily givers her sincerest thanks to Dave Dyer for giving her the opportunity to volunteer in the UMZM: without his initial support and encouragement, none of this (show) would have been possible.

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