The Mind, Explained poster
7.9/10 (210 votes)
#1

How to Focus

S2:E1

So... many... distractions. Sustaining attention is harder than ever, but not for the reasons you might expect. Experts focus on the many challenges.

7.5/10 (166 votes)
#2

Personality

S2:E3

Personality tests group people into handy types but reveal only part of the story. Learn how our personalities develop and evolve over a lifetime.

7.5/10 (142 votes)
#3

Creativity

S2:E4

Creativity isn't a mystical force — it's a mental muscle. See how your neural networks generate fresh ideas and learn ways to foster your imagination.

7.5/10 (166 votes)
#4

Brainwashing

S2:E5

What does it mean to be brainwashed? From the Satanic panic of the ’80s to current conspiracies, dive into how belief change happens inside the brain.

7.1/10 (163 votes)
#5

Teenage Brain

S2:E2

Why do teenagers act... like teenagers? Hint: It's not just hormones. Neuroscience explains the fundamentally unique way a teen's brain operates.

7.1/10 (163 votes)
#1

Teenage Brain

S2:E2

Why do teenagers act... like teenagers? Hint: It's not just hormones. Neuroscience explains the fundamentally unique way a teen's brain operates.

7.5/10 (166 votes)
#2

Personality

S2:E3

Personality tests group people into handy types but reveal only part of the story. Learn how our personalities develop and evolve over a lifetime.

7.5/10 (142 votes)
#3

Creativity

S2:E4

Creativity isn't a mystical force — it's a mental muscle. See how your neural networks generate fresh ideas and learn ways to foster your imagination.

7.5/10 (166 votes)
#4

Brainwashing

S2:E5

What does it mean to be brainwashed? From the Satanic panic of the ’80s to current conspiracies, dive into how belief change happens inside the brain.

7.9/10 (210 votes)
#5

How to Focus

S2:E1

So... many... distractions. Sustaining attention is harder than ever, but not for the reasons you might expect. Experts focus on the many challenges.

7.9/10 (210 votes)

How to Focus

S2:E1

So... many... distractions. Sustaining attention is harder than ever, but not for the reasons you might expect. Experts focus on the many challenges.

7.1/10 (163 votes)

Teenage Brain

S2:E2

Why do teenagers act... like teenagers? Hint: It's not just hormones. Neuroscience explains the fundamentally unique way a teen's brain operates.

7.5/10 (166 votes)

Personality

S2:E3

Personality tests group people into handy types but reveal only part of the story. Learn how our personalities develop and evolve over a lifetime.

7.5/10 (142 votes)

Creativity

S2:E4

Creativity isn't a mystical force — it's a mental muscle. See how your neural networks generate fresh ideas and learn ways to foster your imagination.

7.5/10 (166 votes)

Brainwashing

S2:E5

What does it mean to be brainwashed? From the Satanic panic of the ’80s to current conspiracies, dive into how belief change happens inside the brain.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
1 ★ 7.7 5
★ 8.0 Psychedelics
★ 7.6 Dreams
2 ★ 7.5 5
★ 7.9 How to Focus
★ 7.1 Teenage Brain