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After meeting a young dad on a mission to save the planet, Adam shows why electric cars and green products don't make the impact they promise.

Adam Ruins Everything

Adam Ruins Going Green

Adam explains that the story of the real St. Nick is a lot creepier than most think, while modern Santa was created by commercialism only a century ago; why gift-giving actually hurts the economy; exposing truth behind holiday traditions.

Adam Ruins Christmas

After getting Emily out of prison, Adam and his sister Rhea take on the justice system; shining a spotlight on the infamous McDonalds hot coffee lawsuit; the substantial problems with the jury duty system.

Adam Ruins Justice

Adam provides evidence contrary to the belief that smartphones will destroy society; illustrating how American cable service providers act as cartels, making customers pay big bucks for the worst net speed in the world.

Adam Ruins the Internet

Prostitutes actually helped settle the West; explaining the myth of the "All-American Cowboy"; revealing the real hero of the west: not a person, but air conditioning.

Adam Ruins the Wild West

Adam and Emily shed light on jail rehabilitation, solitary confinement and the fact that corporations make money off of prison inmates.

Adam Ruins Prison

Adam weeds through the myths of marijuana, exposes the blunt truth about the War on Drugs, and explains how prescription pills are the true gateway drug.

Adam Ruins Drugs

Adam evicts our misconceptions by revealing how homes are terrible investments, why housing share programs hurt city dwellers and how trying help the homeless can make the problem worse.

Adam Ruins Housing

Adam illustrates the big problem a border wall wouldn't address, explores the history of racist deportations, and explains how immigration courts are a huge mess.

Adam Ruins Immigration

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

Adam Ruins Animals

Adam illustrates that malls 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 Malls

A couple's wedding day is here, but Adam's gift of information, like the fact that most wedding "traditions" were created by consumerism, may rain on the parade.

Adam Ruins Weddings

Adam Conover explores ideas many people take for granted and dispels widespread misconceptions.

S1 E21 | Adam Ruins Prison

E26 | Adam Ruins Going Green

E25 | Adam Ruins Christmas

E24 | Adam Ruins Justice

E23 | Adam Ruins the Internet

E22 | Adam Ruins the Wild West

E21 | Adam Ruins Prison

E20 | Adam Ruins Drugs

E19 | Adam Ruins Housing

E18 | Adam Ruins Immigration

E17 | Adam Ruins Animals

E16 | Adam Ruins Malls

E15 | Adam Ruins Weddings