Chou Kagaku Idol Media HKTV!
Chou Kagaku Idol Media HKTV!
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Chou Kagaku Idol Media HKTV!

10.0 / 10
2021
1 season
45 episodes

Intellectual adventure variety show that stimulates the intellectual curiosity of viewers, regardless of whether they are adults or children, and cuts into "theories" such as ultra-scientific "topics," "urban legends," and "biography."

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Seasons

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    19-10-2021

    In this new variety show, HKT members, led by Tanaka Miku, aim to explain "para-scientific" mysteries that regular science can't explain yet.

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    26-10-2021

    Discussing more "mysteries" that members came up with in their survey.

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    02-11-2021

    Rino & Shinamon search for a wish-granting stone in Toho while Harutan & Eretan uncover the mysteries of Fukuoka Tower - all under the watchful eyes of chief Mikurin.

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    09-11-2021

    Rino & Shinamon finally reach the shrine and make a surprising discovery, while Eretan & Harutan dig deeper into the feng shui of Fukuoka Tower.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    16-11-2021

    Oda & Iori get a lesson on particle physics, and a new batch of members visits the studio to discuss para-scientific theories. All hail giant squid king🦑

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    23-11-2021

    Hana & Shinamon try to find out whether queen Himiko ruled over the ancient country of Yamatai right here in Kyushu. Plus - more member theories in the studio.

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    30-11-2021

    Bibi & Mai dive deeper into the legend of Yatagarasu around Mt. Hiko. Oda performs an aura reading in the studio!

  • Episode 8

    8.Episode 8

    07-12-2021

    Yuka & Sae gather all their courage to find out if ghosts actually exist. Oda & Sayamaru launch a next-level art gallery project!

  • Episode 9

    9.Episode 9

    14-12-2021

    Hazuki & Aichii try to figure out if we've all been living in the Matrix all along. Oda & Sayamaru visit their second next-level artist!

  • Episode 10

    10.Episode 10

    21-12-2021

    Hazuki & Aichii continue their Matrix promotional tour by studying Neo's fighting techniques. Oda & Sayamaru visit a high school full of scientific prodigies.

  • Episode 11

    11.Episode 11

    11-01-2022

    Moka & Maria want to find out if hypnosis is real - what better way to do that than to experience it first-hand?

  • Episode 12

    12.Episode 12

    18-01-2022

    Yueru & Jiina (happy birthday btw!) search for the roots of "Kimigayo", Japan's national anthem, in Fukuoka. Oda & Sayamaru learn how to power a battery with glucose.

  • Episode 13

    13.Episode 13

    25-01-2022

    Mina & Shinamon investigate the mythical Onogoro Island and whether it might have existed in Fukuoka. Mirun & Myun visit high schoolers who run flooding simulations.

  • Episode 14

    14.Episode 14

    01-02-2022

    Mikurin's new temp. co-host makes bad puns. Emiri & Nacchan search for the first wine that was ever made in Japan. Mirun & Myun visit a student who's an expert on aquatic life.

  • Episode 15

    15.Episode 15

    08-02-2022

    In the studio prof. Nomura unravels the physics of the multiverse theory, while Hinata, Oda and Mikurin try to keep up. Shinamon, Hazuki & Kurina sample gyoza.

  • Episode 16

    16.Episode 16

    15-02-2022

    Shinamon & Rino want to promote the horror movie "Ushikubi Village" by shooting their own scary footage. In the studio, members face off in a HADO match using augmented reality!

  • Episode 17

    17.Episode 17

    22-02-2022

    Hinata wants to find out if emotions make tears taste differently. And so operation "Make Aoi cry and have her drink her own tears" begins! Also: Fukuoka's only female sumo wrestl...

  • Episode 18

    18.Episode 18

    01-03-2022

    Hana & Rimika are competing to find out what the best Janken strategy is. Is it a matter of psychology, game theory, or just pure luck? And why did no one think to ask Mirun? 👀

  • Episode 19

    19.Episode 19

    08-03-2022

    Ibuki & Hazuki dig deep to find out if there's more to kappas than meets the eye. In the high school segment we meet a true math wiz and the members' math skills are put to the tes...

  • Episode 20

    20.Episode 20

    15-03-2022

    Maria & Hijiri help drain a pond while searching for a huge carp said to be its "guardian spirit". A high school history club investigates the mysterious origins of a local festiv...

  • Episode 21

    21.Episode 21

    22-03-2022

    Oda & Moka visit a supernatural cafe and have their minds blown by magic (or is it? Hinata?). In the second half, the performance continues with the members in the studio.

  • Episode 22

    22.Episode 22

    29-03-2022

    Maria, Moka & Sae are secretly put under hypnosis to unleash their full comedy potential before a showdown against HKT's strongest improv members!

  • Episode 23

    23.Episode 23

    19-04-2022

    HKTV returns with a new host (Sakata), chief stand-in (Yuka) & studio. Jiina & Hazuki explore the LaLaport complex. A producer goes rogue. In the studio they have a quiz about Saka...

  • Episode 24

    24.Episode 24

    26-04-2022

    Nene & Wakanya visit movie sites to shoot their own short movies, but end up getting stopped by police?! In the studio, members compete in an acting competition.

  • Episode 25

    25.Episode 25

    03-05-2022

    In order to beat Mai in math, Sae has magic performed on her by a strange man in an Indian outfit. But Mai certainly isn't going to go down with out a fight ...

  • Episode 26

    26.Episode 26

    10-05-2022

    Yuuna Yamauchi and Hinata Matsumoto have their own interviews on the minor sports "SASSEN" from Kitakyushu!

  • Episode 27

    27.Episode 27

    17-05-2022

    Mikurin is back! Yuka & Rino visit an ancient Egyptian exhibition in Fukuoka to quiz the members in the studio about.

  • Episode 28

    28.Episode 28

    24-05-2022

    Aki & Sono explore a coal mine in Nagasaki, while Aki puts her 1047camera to good use. In the studio, members have to come up with picture poses in quick succession!

  • Episode 29

    29.Episode 29

    31-05-2022

    Rikopi & Hijiri explore unique robots and robot culture around Fukuoka. In the studio, members try to beat a quiz by thinking alike.

  • Episode 30

    30.Episode 30

    07-06-2022

    Eretan & Pina uncover mysteries at the Fukuoka zoo, in the studio they play a version of Chinese whispers involving animal drawings!

  • Episode 31

    31.Episode 31

    14-06-2022

    Kurutan & Yueru go backstage at the TGC teen 2022 to interview models and cheer on Emiri & Sono. In the studio members try to get out of embarrassing situations by using cover stor...

  • Episode 32

    32.Episode 32

    21-06-2022

    Oda & Mirun are tasked with helping out at Marine World Fukuoka by cleaning pens, feeding animals and more. In the studio, members play games to demonstrate their fish knowledge.

  • Episode 33

    33.Episode 33

    28-06-2022

    Nappi & Hana investigate mysteries in Aso involving spoon-bending and a shrine that produces lottery winners. In the studio, members try to determine HKT's "luckiest girl".

  • Episode 34

    34.Episode 34

    05-07-2022

    Maria & Oimo investigate 3 ancient burial mounds in Kyushu. In the studio, members try to nail difficult tasks in a single take and a marshmallow brings Hana to tears?!

  • Episode 35

    35.Episode 35

    12-07-2022

    Aoi & Nacchan watch in secret as the 6th Gens get pranked in a fake TV program setting. In the studio, members try to deliver good food reports about a not-so-delicious snack.

  • Episode 36

    36.Episode 36

    19-07-2022

    Rikopi & Rina want to investigate sea life in the Genkai-nada Sea, but encounter difficulties. In the studio, members play a card game that requires some acting skills.

  • Episode 37

    37.Episode 37

    26-07-2022

    Yuka & Jiina compete in a quiz about dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum to promote Jurassic World. Members in the studio compete to see who's best at making compliments.

  • Episode 38

    38.Episode 38

    02-08-2022

    Bibi & Sono build a haunted house to scare their juniors. In the studio, members have to use their idol skills to turn not-so-cute lines into cute ones.

  • Episode 39

    39.Episode 39

    09-08-2022

    Nappi acts as stand-in for chief Mikurin. Moka & Oda spend a day going through a series of firefighter drills. In the studio, members have to identify objects with their feet.

  • Episode 40

    40.Episode 40

    16-08-2022

    Yueru & Rino visit hot springs and a scenic shrine in Nagato. In the studio, members play a card game with shocking consequences.

  • Ep 41

    41.Episode 41

    23-08-2022

    Bibi & Hijiri try to raise their impression skills by learning from professionals. In the studio, members play a game where you have to vote strategically.

  • Ep 42

    42.Episode 42

    06-09-2022
  • Ep 43

    43.Episode 43

    13-09-2022
  • Ep 44

    44.Episode 44

    20-09-2022
  • Ep 45

    45.Episode 45

    27-09-2022

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