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Series

42: The Answer to Almost Everything

2026Documentary1 seasonReturning SeriesGerman9.6 global

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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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.

9.6Global · TMDB

Nine-factor breakdown

SHOWING: GLOBAL
Story
9.7
Acting
10.0
Visuals
9.2
Emotion
9.4
Comedy
9.2
Pacing
9.8
Sound
9.1
Directing
10.0
Rewatch
8.8