Weird Science TV Show (1994): 15 Things You Never Knew!

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The 1994 TV series based on the cult classic film took the original concept to wild new places, and we've uncovered 15 behind-the-scenes facts, surprising cameos, and quirky production secrets you probably never knew!

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Remember when teenage dreams met computer screens in 'Weird Science'? This '80s movie starring Robert Downey Jr., Anthony Michael Hall, Bill Paxton, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, and Kelly LeBrock, explores what happens when two high schoolers use computer magic to create the "perfect woman." Expect comedy movie moments and plenty of movie trivia from this classic 1980s sci-fi movie from John Hughes.

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Chapters:

• 00:00 - Intro
• 00:46 - On-Set Pranks — Robert Downey Jr.
• 03:27 - The Lisa We Never Saw — Kelly LeBrock
• 04:55 - The Sitcom Nobody Saw Coming — Vanessa Angel
• 08:14 - PG-13 Growing Pains — John Hughes
• 09:55 - Chevy’s Loss, Gary’s Gain — Anthony Michael Hall
• 11:33 - Lisa Was Named After a $10,000 Flop
• 13:06 - The Shermer-verse and Recycled High School Footage — John Hughes
• 15:11 - Oingo Boingo’s Too Poppy Theme Song — Danny Elfman
• 16:56 - The Pork Sandwich Came From Dad — Bill Paxton
• 18:20 - Wyatt Was a Ballerino — Ilan Mitchell-Smith
• 19:48 - Vernon Wells Brought Mad Max to the Suburbs — Vernon Wells
• 21:25 - The Missile That Launched Backward — Doug Hubbard
• 22:55 - The Five-Figure Blob Disaster — Bill Paxton
• 24:30 - Hughes Only Directed It as a Bargaining Chip — John Hughes
• 26:56 - Weird Science Came From a Comic Book (Kind Of)