As of July 2026, Adam Ruins Everything Season 1 aired in 2015 with 26 episodes — streaming now on YouTube TV. Full episode guide and where to watch below.

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Adam Ruins Everything Season 1

2015 26 Episodes Comedy · Documentary ⭐ 7/10

If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Adam Ruins Everything Season 1 is available on and right now. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. With 99 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. Watch it for Adam Conover — stay for everyone else around them. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

There is a reason Adam Ruins Everything Season 1 keeps coming up in conversation. The jokes in Adam Ruins Everything Season 1 land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. Season 1 of Adam Ruins Everything includes 26 episodes. It aired from September 2015 to December 2016. This season stars Adam Conover, Emily Axford and River Butcher. Adam Conover and Emily Axford lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2015. The real test of any comedy is whether it is still funny once you know all the jokes, and Adam Ruins Everything Season 1 holds up on rewatch in a way that separates it from one-off curiosities. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

If you need a comedy that actually makes you laugh, Adam Ruins Everything Season 1 is a strong candidate. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Adam Conover sets the tone, but the supporting cast is where a lot of the best moments come from. A reliable pick for any night you want quality comedy without the homework.

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🎬 Adam Ruins Everything Season 1 — Episode Guide

Adam Ruins Giving

Adam exposes why shoe companies that give away free footwear do more harm than good, and explains why you should stop giving food pantries your leftover canned goods.

Adam Ruins Security

Adam sets his sights on security, explaining that airport security wastes too much of our time and money, medicine safety seals do nothing to protect us, and your credit card number isn't remotely secure.

Adam Ruins Cars

Adam exposes the surprising truths behind car dealerships, and the fact that the concept of "jaywalking" was created by auto manufacturers to blame pedestrians for car crashes.

Adam Ruins Forensic Science

Adam uncovers the scary truth behind unreliable methods used as evidence in criminal cases. He exposes the flaws of fingerprinting, hair strand matches and bite mark analysis - which often send innocent people to jail.

Adam Ruins Restaurants

Adam explains why tipping is a custom worth ditching, shows that experts can't tell the difference between wines, and reveals that mislabeled seafood is rampant in the industry.

Adam Ruins Hygiene

Adam reveals that the term "halitosis" was popularized in a 1920's ad campaign that used cruel ads to make people insecure about their breath, and explains why running water is one of the greatest miracles of modern times.

Adam Ruins Voting

The twisted history of the Electoral College, explaining that the Founding Fathers did not want most Americans to vote.

Adam Ruins Work

Adam shows how the 40-hour work week not only exhausts employees but also harms businesses, reveals the legal mess of hiring interns and freelancers, and explores how discussing your salary with co-workers is actually a good thing.

Adam Ruins Summer Fun

Adam reveals that extended vacation makes you dumber, and that iconic rodent Mickey Mouse has made a mess of our copyright laws.

This episode explains why circumcision is common in the United States, how Herpes isn't as scary as the media makes it seem, how most people do not truly understand the hymen, and explains the worst sexual problem of all.

Adam Ruins Nutrition

Adam shows why vitamin supplements don't make us any healthier, that the "balanced breakfast" we've been sold is anything but, and reveals how most of the nutritional science the media reports on isn't science at all.

Adam Ruins Death

In a limbo setting, Adam exhibits several failed attempts at terrestrial immortality, and reveals the American funeral industry's more exploitive tactics of mourners. After his date dies in a freak accident, however, he concedes that grappling with uncertainty with death can be just as healthy as cl...

Adam Ruins Hollywood

Straight from the red carpet (and with the help of celebrity guests Rachel Bloom and Ariana Madix), Adam exposes the hidden truths behind Hollywood's glitz and glamour, from the clothes stars wear to the process behind movie ratings.

Adam Ruins Football

Adam hits the gridiron to illustrate why the playoffs rarely determine which team is best, then he explores how hydration myths spread by sports drink companies are putting kids at risk. Adam also tackles football-caused brain injuries.

Adam Ruins Weddings

Emily and Murph's wedding day is finally here - but Adam's gift of information may rain on their parade. Adam reveals how most wedding "traditions" were recently created by consumerism, and that divorce is actually a wonderful thing.

Adam Ruins Malls

Adam illustrates that shopping centres were created as tax loopholes for greedy developers, outlet stores are a scam selling low quality merchandise, and nutrient supplements are often dangerously unregulated.

Adam Ruins Animals

Adam explores how purebred dogs are genetic monsters created by bored Victorians and reveals how domestic cats are overpopulated, lethal killing machines.

Adam Ruins Immigration

Adam Ruins Housing

Adam gets evicted from his home, and while searching for a new place, he exposes the harsh realities of real estate. Plus, Adam explains why helping the homeless is a lot simpler and more straightforward than you might think.

Adam Ruins Drugs

Adam weeds through the misconceptions of marijuana and exposes the blunt truth about the War on Drugs - that it stemmed from a racist and political agenda. Plus, Adam illustrates why prescription pills are the true gateway drug.

🎭 Cast of Adam Ruins Everything Season 1

Adam Conover

Emily Axford

River Butcher

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