In sci fi, the most destructive force in the universe is also the key to traveling to a whole host of mind-blowing destinations. Dr. Michio Kaku sorts fact from fiction and work out how to travel through a black hole...and survive.

Science fiction is full of terrifying humanoid machines with power to crush any opponent. But could we one day build our own army of superhuman cyborgs? Dr. Michio Kaku thinks a cyborg army could assemble sooner than you think.

Imagine a world ruled by machines where humanity has been wiped out. This is no sci-fi fantasy; machines will be smarter than us. Dr. Michio Kaku is drawing up a plan to save the human race.

Dr. Michio Kaku believes we can build one of sci-fi's most imaginative creations: Star Trek's Holodeck. He's on a mission to create an imaginary world indistinguishable from the real thing.

According to Hollywood, evil robots are all around us, disguised as cars and trucks. But what mechanical power allows a Camaro to stand and move like a human? Michio Kaku is on a quest to build a real shapeshifting Transformer.

Les tries to survive seven days in the north of Baffin Island. A hunk of uncooked seal-liver, some oil-rich blubber for heat, a seal-hook, three matches and a knife is all he'll have to sustain himself for one very cold week.

Can Les Stroud survive a week in the Sonoran Desert alone, with no food, shelter or survival-gear - and just one bottle of water?

Join Les Stroud as he's airdropped onto a snow-covered peak in the Canadian Rockies. He'll have to survive in the desolate environment for seven days using only his wits and a broken camcorder.

For a week Les Stroud will have to survive in a harsh snowy wilderness with only an axe, a multi-tool and a single blanket to aid him.

Stranded in the canyonlands of Utah, Les Stroud has only scavenged bike parts, a multi-tool, a magnesium flint-stick and an old energy-bar to help him survive for seven days.

With no food and a bare minimum of equipment, Les Stroud attempts to survive a week adrift in an inflatable life raft off the coast of Belize.

Les Stroud must survive a week in the boreal forest alone. Can he survive armed with just a handful of cashews and beef jerky, a solitary match and a multi-tool?

The swamplands of Georgia's Altamaha River basin are a primordial bog: dank, foreboding, and full of alligators. This environment will welcome filmmaker and survival expert Les Stroud for seven sweaty days and nights.

Marooned on Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, Les Stroud has only a few items to aid him in surviving a week: swimming goggles, three ballpoint pens, a multi-tool and the clothing on his back.

Les Stroud strands himself in the Norwegian mountains to survive for ten days taking little food, no water or gear, and no safety or camera crew.

Les Stroud is stranded in the Norwegian mountains. Surviving for ten days, Les has no food supplies and little water. Alone and exhausted, Les tests the will to live like never before.