Adam Ruins Everything — Season 3
Adam Ruins Everything·Season 3·2019·12 episodes

Season 3

Adam Ruins Everything
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Season 3

Synopsis

Adam Ruins Everything (2019), Season 3 is a documentary comedy you can watch online on iFILM — 12 episodes that run shorter and hit harder than before.

This final batch leans into subjects with a sharper social edge. A plate of nachos opens up into cartels, the meat lobby, and corn subsidies. From there it digs into the racist roots of sitcom stereotypes, the bogus link between video games and violence, and the fact that Monopoly was lifted from an anti-capitalist teaching game. Adam goes after billionaire charities built for tax breaks, the Ticketmaster concert monopoly, SWAT teams, and cops stationed in schools. The closer points the magnifying glass at Adam himself — his biases, the mistakes in older episodes, his own blind spots.

It's the last season, and it bows out honestly rather than pretending it got everything right. Best for viewers who want facts plus the willingness to revisit them. Stream Adam Ruins Everything Season 3 online on iFILM.

Season 3

12 episodes

  • Adam Ruins a Plate of Nachos
    S3·E1

    Adam Ruins a Plate of Nachos

    January 8, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam takes a bite at foods with the worst truths by stating that Mexican drug cartels import most avacados, that the meat industry lies about health risks and manipulates opposers to side with them, and how corn subsidies changed the crop into the most overused and unhealthy food in American history.

  • Adam Ruins a Sitcom
    S3·E2

    Adam Ruins a Sitcom

    January 15, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam tackles classic television stereotypes, from the racism behind public pools, to the "model minority" myth of Asian Americans, to the on-screen toxic masculinity that's masking the problems young men face today.

  • Adam Ruins Games
    S3·E3

    Adam Ruins Games

    January 22, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam hits pause on the myth that connects video games to real-life violence, and reveals that Monopoly was a rip-off of an anti-capitalist teaching game. Plus, Olympic organizers get rich while athletes struggle to get by.

  • Adam Ruins Nature
    S3·E4

    Adam Ruins Nature

    January 29, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam digs up the dirt on nature, revealing that Mount Everest is a frozen pile of poop, natural disasters are actually man-made, and there is no such thing as untouched wilderness.

  • Adam Ruins America
    S3·E5

    Adam Ruins America

    August 13, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam lets his freedom flag fly by examining why America doesn't have higher rates of social mobility. He then uncovers the flaws within our constitution and examines our country's progression and regression.

  • Adam Ruins a Night Out
    S3·E6

    Adam Ruins a Night Out

    August 20, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam and Emily prepare for a big night out by revealing the marketing ploy that convinced women to shave and the fashion agendas that created pockets. They then probe the truth about alcohol consumption.

  • Adam Ruins Doing Good
    S3·E7

    Adam Ruins Doing Good

    August 27, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam takes down the do-gooders and reveals how Teach For America is harmful to both students and teachers. He then uncovers the ineffectiveness of recycling and calls out the billionaires who create charities for tax breaks.

  • Adam Ruins A Murder
    S3·E8

    Adam Ruins A Murder

    September 3, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam shines a light on why drivers are rarely prosecuted for car accidents that result in death, he breaks down border patrol's search policies, and Adam examines the messed-up history of corpses and medical studies.

  • Adam Ruins Music
    S3·E9

    Adam Ruins Music

    September 10, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam reveals to a music-lover that white artists in the early days of rock-and-roll profited off of plagiarism, that Ticketmaster and Live Nation Entertainment have an unstoppable monopoly over concerts, why many of today's musicians are forced to sell out, and how record labels extort their artists due to the advent of streaming services.

  • Adam Ruins Little Bugs
    S3·E10

    Adam Ruins Little Bugs

    September 17, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam reveals to a woman getting ready for a party how spiders actually benefit humanity, how bug parts are hidden inside everyday foods and a whole insect can be more nutritious than part of conventional livestock, and some bugs actually help the human body function properly. Between the segments about food and the human body, Emily discusses what actually happens when a caterpillar becomes a butterfly; and, at the end of the episode, she discusses the eradication of mosquitoes.

  • Adam Ruins Cops
    S3·E11

    Adam Ruins Cops

    September 24, 2019 · 30 min

    Adam reveals the serious issues behind SWAT teams, how school police officers send children into a life of crime, and that the issue of mass-incarceration was due to cops cherry-picking whom they arrest.

  • Adam Ruins Himself
    S3·E12

    Adam Ruins Himself

    October 1, 2019 · 30 min

    As Adam wraps up the show's third season, his self-doubt gets the best of him to reveal the show's biases, the inconsistencies and mistakes in previous episodes, the sinister agenda of advertising, and how advertisers shift the focus of the show. Between the correction and advertising segments, Adam discusses the truth about dopamine.

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