Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell

Kurzgesagt (German for "in a nutshell") is a Munich based design studio with a distinctive perspective on design and animation within the fields of education, science and commerce. Founded in 2012 by Philipp Dettmer & Stephan Rether, the studio engages in information design projects of all kinds. We love science, minimalism, colors and music. But most of all combining them to tell stories.

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Created By

Philipp Dettmer

Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Dinge Erklärt – Kurzgesagt

First Air Date

July 11, 2013

Last Air Date

June 3, 2025

Seasons

Episodes

218

Language

German

Production Companies

Networks

YouTube

S13E08

Why Is The US Dropping Billions Of Mutant Flies From The Sky?

A war has been raging for decades in the jungles of Panama, as we fight one of the most terrifying parasites on Earth. It is so relentless that our best defense is to drop 100 million radiation-blasted, flesh-eating flies from the sky – every week. It’s one of the most successful biological campaigns in history, but it’s a war we can never stop fighting… and one we can’t afford to lose.

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