1 00:00:01,702 --> 00:00:04,036 Good evening. 2 00:00:04,038 --> 00:00:06,772 Dobriy vecher. 3 00:00:06,774 --> 00:00:09,008 Good morning. 4 00:00:09,010 --> 00:00:11,176 Dobroye utro. 5 00:00:11,178 --> 00:00:12,177 Dobroye utro. 6 00:00:12,179 --> 00:00:13,645 Thank you! 7 00:00:13,647 --> 00:00:15,147 Spasibo. 8 00:00:15,149 --> 00:00:18,717 Spasibo. 9 00:00:18,719 --> 00:00:22,121 Lanthanoids, lanthanum, 10 00:00:22,123 --> 00:00:25,391 Cerium, praseodymium. 11 00:00:29,130 --> 00:00:32,431 During viral transcript... 12 00:00:32,433 --> 00:00:36,602 During the influenza's viral transcription. 13 00:00:36,604 --> 00:00:37,536 Jonah, you ready to head out? 14 00:00:37,538 --> 00:00:40,039 All set! 15 00:00:40,041 --> 00:00:41,140 During the viral... 16 00:00:55,589 --> 00:00:57,489 Dad? 17 00:00:59,827 --> 00:01:01,560 Da... 18 00:01:02,596 --> 00:01:04,463 Jonah? 19 00:01:09,837 --> 00:01:12,504 Jonah, are you all right in there? 20 00:01:30,724 --> 00:01:32,658 Jenkins? 21 00:01:32,660 --> 00:01:34,793 What are you doing here? It's our day off. 22 00:01:34,795 --> 00:01:36,662 Is that a brain in a jar? 23 00:01:36,664 --> 00:01:39,264 My research doesn't have a day off. 24 00:01:39,266 --> 00:01:41,867 And it's a brain jar, 25 00:01:41,869 --> 00:01:45,270 What else would one put in it? 26 00:01:45,272 --> 00:01:46,805 What are you doing here? 27 00:01:46,807 --> 00:01:49,641 Have access to every art portfolio in history. 28 00:01:49,643 --> 00:01:51,477 Where else would i be? 29 00:01:54,748 --> 00:01:56,281 Jenkins, do you have any more yellow pens? 30 00:01:56,283 --> 00:01:58,784 Second drawer under the thing that looks 31 00:01:58,786 --> 00:02:01,653 Like a space helmet but is not. 32 00:02:03,324 --> 00:02:05,324 She's making her own map of the ley lines 33 00:02:05,326 --> 00:02:08,127 Based on the observation you've made since 34 00:02:08,129 --> 00:02:10,295 Taking up residence here, blighting my work. 35 00:02:10,297 --> 00:02:12,431 Why are you blighting me today? 36 00:02:12,433 --> 00:02:14,299 I'm researching magical threats, 37 00:02:14,301 --> 00:02:16,168 Getting a little sick 38 00:02:16,170 --> 00:02:19,671 Of blindly fighting minotaurs and giant trolls. 39 00:02:37,224 --> 00:02:38,891 Why is everybody here? 40 00:02:38,893 --> 00:02:40,225 Isn't this our day off? 41 00:02:40,227 --> 00:02:41,827 - Yeah. - Yes. 42 00:02:45,366 --> 00:02:46,798 What is this? 43 00:02:46,800 --> 00:02:48,200 Someone left it on that doorstep. 44 00:02:56,877 --> 00:02:58,911 Has it ever done that before? 45 00:02:58,913 --> 00:03:03,682 No. 46 00:03:03,684 --> 00:03:06,618 Must be a magical threat of truly epic proportions 47 00:03:06,620 --> 00:03:10,355 Or something absolutely apocalyptic going on at the... 48 00:03:10,357 --> 00:03:13,392 The chicagoland stem fair 49 00:03:13,394 --> 00:03:15,427 Sponsored by the mccabe learning foundation. 50 00:03:15,429 --> 00:03:17,229 What the hell is a stem? 51 00:03:17,231 --> 00:03:20,399 Stem? Stem? 52 00:03:20,401 --> 00:03:23,769 Science, technology, engineering and mathematics! 53 00:03:23,771 --> 00:03:25,871 It's a science fair! Yes! 54 00:03:25,873 --> 00:03:30,876 Jenkins, give this baby a spin, we're going to chi town. 55 00:03:34,882 --> 00:03:38,650 Whoo! 56 00:03:38,652 --> 00:03:41,553 Stem fairs are the cutting edge of the amateur research. 57 00:03:41,555 --> 00:03:44,223 I'm just saying, what kind of magical world-ending apocalypse 58 00:03:44,225 --> 00:03:48,393 Could possibly happen at a cheesy high school science fair? 59 00:03:54,935 --> 00:03:57,936 Robotics. 60 00:03:57,938 --> 00:04:00,272 These kids take science very seriously. 61 00:04:00,274 --> 00:04:01,740 God, yes. 62 00:04:01,742 --> 00:04:04,810 Blood on the floor, best mind wins. 63 00:04:04,812 --> 00:04:08,447 Participants and spectators, 64 00:04:08,449 --> 00:04:12,251 Welcome to the 6th annual chicagoland stem fair, 65 00:04:12,253 --> 00:04:16,021 Brought to you by the mccabe learning foundation. 66 00:04:16,023 --> 00:04:19,625 Please welcome our title sponsor and foundation president, 67 00:04:19,627 --> 00:04:24,997 Science education expert lucinda mccabe. 68 00:04:24,999 --> 00:04:26,398 Whoo-hoo! 69 00:04:26,400 --> 00:04:27,933 - Hi. - Whoo-hoo! 70 00:04:32,306 --> 00:04:34,773 Hello, everyone. 71 00:04:34,775 --> 00:04:39,478 Our organization, the mccabe learning foundation, 72 00:04:39,480 --> 00:04:45,417 Is committed to encouraging and rewarding academic excellence. 73 00:04:45,419 --> 00:04:48,620 This is why, along with our corporate partners, 74 00:04:48,622 --> 00:04:52,724 We support the chicagoland stem fair and other 75 00:04:52,726 --> 00:04:54,793 Science events like it throughout the country. 76 00:04:54,795 --> 00:04:59,531 We will not only be rewarding the winners today 77 00:04:59,533 --> 00:05:02,067 With full college scholarships 78 00:05:02,069 --> 00:05:06,972 But also internships and even research grants. 79 00:05:06,974 --> 00:05:11,043 Like we always say in stem world, "science..." 80 00:05:11,045 --> 00:05:12,978 "works!" 81 00:05:12,980 --> 00:05:13,980 Whoo! 82 00:05:15,516 --> 00:05:16,948 I love that. 83 00:05:16,950 --> 00:05:18,884 I know. 84 00:05:18,886 --> 00:05:22,354 Robots, semiconductors, virtual reality. 85 00:05:22,356 --> 00:05:25,590 Whatever happened to a good old fashioned baking soda volcano? 86 00:05:25,592 --> 00:05:29,828 Paper mache volcano with baking soda, a little vinegar, psss. 87 00:05:29,830 --> 00:05:32,364 Okay, stem fairs are where the best and brightest 88 00:05:32,366 --> 00:05:33,765 Come to show off the future. 89 00:05:33,767 --> 00:05:36,501 They are so far beyond baking soda volcanoes. 90 00:05:36,503 --> 00:05:39,504 I like a baking soda volcano. 91 00:05:39,506 --> 00:05:40,639 Hello. Hi, there. 92 00:05:40,641 --> 00:05:42,441 I'm lucinda mccabe. 93 00:05:42,443 --> 00:05:44,910 Are you all parents or family members? 94 00:05:44,912 --> 00:05:46,912 Oh, hi. How are you? 95 00:05:46,914 --> 00:05:48,080 - Yeah. - Good. 96 00:05:48,082 --> 00:05:49,781 We are the librarians. 97 00:05:49,783 --> 00:05:52,784 Oh, you're the judges from the county library. Welcome. 98 00:05:52,786 --> 00:05:55,887 I'm so glad you were able to find it okay with the directions. 99 00:05:55,889 --> 00:05:58,690 Your welcome packs are right over with mrs. Schwager. 100 00:05:58,692 --> 00:06:00,892 So enjoy. 101 00:06:00,894 --> 00:06:05,397 Someday, that cover story is not going to fly. 102 00:06:05,399 --> 00:06:06,665 All right. Split up. 103 00:06:06,667 --> 00:06:09,768 Find something magical. 104 00:06:09,770 --> 00:06:12,637 Climatological changes environmental impact 105 00:06:12,639 --> 00:06:14,559 On shifting migratory patterns of enhydra lutris. 106 00:06:16,443 --> 00:06:18,944 As you can see, i'm combining a multistage ultraviolet 107 00:06:18,946 --> 00:06:21,046 Treatment with hybrid silicon nitrate materials 108 00:06:21,048 --> 00:06:22,080 In the water filtration system. 109 00:06:22,082 --> 00:06:23,115 So cool. 110 00:06:25,786 --> 00:06:28,053 In molecular cloning, the dna of the target molecule... 111 00:06:28,055 --> 00:06:30,522 By which she means the subject of the experiment, 112 00:06:30,524 --> 00:06:32,124 Not the target replication molecule. 113 00:06:32,126 --> 00:06:33,859 Mom. 114 00:06:33,861 --> 00:06:36,428 That dna is treated with enzymes and broken down 115 00:06:36,430 --> 00:06:38,063 Into smaller dna chains. 116 00:06:38,065 --> 00:06:40,932 Both ergodic theory and statistical physics will be 117 00:06:40,934 --> 00:06:44,403 Revolutionized by my approach to extremal combinatorics. 118 00:06:46,740 --> 00:06:48,774 It's a baking soda volcano. 119 00:06:48,776 --> 00:06:50,776 Finally! 120 00:06:50,778 --> 00:06:53,812 Hello and welcome to the world of magma. 121 00:06:53,814 --> 00:06:58,717 My project today is a... i can't do this. 122 00:06:58,719 --> 00:07:00,652 What's wrong? 123 00:07:00,654 --> 00:07:02,120 I'll tell you what's wrong. 124 00:07:02,122 --> 00:07:04,556 He brought a paper mache volcano to a... 125 00:07:04,558 --> 00:07:05,557 I'm not even supposed to be here. 126 00:07:05,559 --> 00:07:07,726 I'm way out of my league. 127 00:07:07,728 --> 00:07:09,795 Uh-uh, no way. 128 00:07:09,797 --> 00:07:11,430 You know what you are, leonard? 129 00:07:11,432 --> 00:07:13,198 You are an underdog. 130 00:07:13,200 --> 00:07:14,933 I am? 131 00:07:14,935 --> 00:07:17,736 Yes. And all the greats were underdogs. 132 00:07:17,738 --> 00:07:20,739 Come on, show us what you got. 133 00:07:30,784 --> 00:07:33,552 Good hustle on the nonradioactive isotopes. 134 00:07:33,554 --> 00:07:38,790 Ooh, vibrational multidynamics, that's a little hacky. 135 00:07:38,792 --> 00:07:40,759 You were one of these kids. 136 00:07:40,761 --> 00:07:44,463 I don't mean to brag, but i was a monster. 137 00:07:44,465 --> 00:07:46,498 I had this whole, like, wall full of trophies. 138 00:07:46,500 --> 00:07:48,133 And i bet you still own every single one of them. 139 00:07:48,135 --> 00:07:50,702 No, no. 140 00:07:50,704 --> 00:07:53,772 You know, things change. 141 00:07:53,774 --> 00:07:56,675 And some things never change. 142 00:07:56,677 --> 00:07:57,642 - Look at all these. - Why are we even here? 143 00:07:57,644 --> 00:07:59,478 Nice glasses. 144 00:08:00,848 --> 00:08:02,647 Goths and geeks should be friends. 145 00:08:02,649 --> 00:08:04,549 High school's like prison. 146 00:08:04,551 --> 00:08:07,219 You find a crew to run with and keep all the other crews down. 147 00:08:07,221 --> 00:08:08,520 Which crew were you in? 148 00:08:13,827 --> 00:08:15,927 Hey, is that supposed to do that? 149 00:08:15,929 --> 00:08:17,849 No, i mean were you a goth, a geek or a cool kid? 150 00:08:42,890 --> 00:08:47,025 Well, is that magical enough for you? 151 00:08:49,863 --> 00:08:52,030 All right, everything's fine. 152 00:08:52,032 --> 00:08:55,233 Looks like one of our contestants got 153 00:08:55,235 --> 00:08:57,969 A little too enthusiastic with his display and 154 00:08:57,971 --> 00:09:00,639 Mixed his chemicals a little too strongly. 155 00:09:00,641 --> 00:09:05,243 It's like we always say, it's not science until something's on fire. 156 00:09:06,880 --> 00:09:10,215 Even now, that contestant is getting a firm talking to 157 00:09:10,217 --> 00:09:12,684 By some librarians 158 00:09:12,686 --> 00:09:16,922 Who are judges and also librarians. 159 00:09:18,292 --> 00:09:19,591 Tell us what happened, leonard. 160 00:09:19,593 --> 00:09:21,593 What happened? 161 00:09:21,595 --> 00:09:23,862 My volcano freaking exploded. I mean, did you see that? 162 00:09:23,864 --> 00:09:26,565 It was insane. 163 00:09:26,567 --> 00:09:27,699 I need to sit down. 164 00:09:27,701 --> 00:09:29,901 You are sitting down. 165 00:09:29,903 --> 00:09:32,003 Leonard, you know what i think? 166 00:09:32,005 --> 00:09:34,673 I think you created an amateur-looking project, 167 00:09:34,675 --> 00:09:37,208 So no one would suspect you were actually competing 168 00:09:37,210 --> 00:09:38,944 And then you used, let us say, 169 00:09:38,946 --> 00:09:41,913 Unnatural means to create an amazing effect to win. 170 00:09:41,915 --> 00:09:43,315 But we're not mad. 171 00:09:43,317 --> 00:09:45,216 You're not? 172 00:09:45,218 --> 00:09:47,619 No, leonard, we're not. We're here to help you. 173 00:09:47,621 --> 00:09:49,988 I'm here to help you. 174 00:09:49,990 --> 00:09:51,723 You are? 175 00:09:51,725 --> 00:09:52,958 Yes, leonard. 176 00:09:52,960 --> 00:09:55,327 I'm here to work with you to fix this. 177 00:09:55,329 --> 00:10:00,265 I just need you to take a deep breath, 178 00:10:00,267 --> 00:10:03,201 And tell me the absolute truth. 179 00:10:08,942 --> 00:10:14,245 When you say my name, it's like a thousand angels singing. 180 00:10:14,247 --> 00:10:15,847 About the volcano, leonard, i meant... 181 00:10:15,849 --> 00:10:21,653 - Oh. - The volcano. 182 00:10:21,655 --> 00:10:23,722 Hey, man. 183 00:10:23,724 --> 00:10:25,390 Her eyes are like opals. 184 00:10:25,392 --> 00:10:28,193 I know, buddy. 185 00:10:28,195 --> 00:10:30,962 Now, what did you mean when you said you weren't supposed to be here? 186 00:10:30,964 --> 00:10:32,397 I was, like, the fifth alternate. 187 00:10:32,399 --> 00:10:35,900 I hate these fairs, but my dad made me enter. 188 00:10:35,902 --> 00:10:38,403 What happened to the five students ahead of you? 189 00:10:38,405 --> 00:10:40,038 I don't know. 190 00:10:40,040 --> 00:10:41,673 When i got here this morning, i heard a bunch 191 00:10:41,675 --> 00:10:43,041 Of freaky stuff happened to them. 192 00:10:43,043 --> 00:10:44,943 Jonah gordon, he's like einstein. 193 00:10:44,945 --> 00:10:46,678 He got paralyzed by a virus. 194 00:10:46,680 --> 00:10:49,014 And this other kid, i heard that she got 195 00:10:49,016 --> 00:10:51,783 An allergy so rare only like one in ten million people ever get it. 196 00:10:54,721 --> 00:10:56,788 He's telling the truth. 197 00:10:56,790 --> 00:10:57,422 Are you sure? 198 00:10:57,424 --> 00:10:59,324 Yeah. 199 00:11:03,730 --> 00:11:05,930 Hey. 200 00:11:05,932 --> 00:11:08,066 Okay. 201 00:11:08,068 --> 00:11:11,970 Colonel baird says that whoever's doing this is still out there. 202 00:11:11,972 --> 00:11:13,905 Leonard isn't the source of the magic. 203 00:11:13,907 --> 00:11:15,907 A hundred contestants, twice as many spectators, 204 00:11:15,909 --> 00:11:17,809 Really narrows things down. 205 00:11:17,811 --> 00:11:19,444 Okay, we need to move methodically through all 206 00:11:19,446 --> 00:11:21,046 Of the displays and find one that doesn't belong. 207 00:11:21,048 --> 00:11:23,848 Or, we could follow my hunch. 208 00:11:23,850 --> 00:11:25,750 Hunch? 209 00:11:25,752 --> 00:11:27,018 No, no, no, no, no. 210 00:11:27,020 --> 00:11:28,820 Hunch is not a scientific method. 211 00:11:28,822 --> 00:11:30,422 It's my method. 212 00:11:30,424 --> 00:11:32,257 I'm a librarian, too. 213 00:11:32,259 --> 00:11:33,725 I even had some trophies myself back in the day. 214 00:11:33,727 --> 00:11:35,794 What did you win? 215 00:11:35,796 --> 00:11:37,929 Win? No. Stolen. 216 00:11:37,931 --> 00:11:39,464 A whole wall of 'em. 217 00:11:50,043 --> 00:11:52,243 That? It's a newton's cradle. 218 00:11:52,245 --> 00:11:54,846 It's an exercise in conservation of momentum. 219 00:11:54,848 --> 00:11:56,147 Magic. 220 00:11:56,149 --> 00:11:58,216 Oh, i rather doubt that. 221 00:11:58,218 --> 00:12:00,418 - Huh. - You're out of the annex. 222 00:12:00,420 --> 00:12:02,487 Yes. I was just going to stand around all day 223 00:12:02,489 --> 00:12:03,855 Waiting for you to call, 224 00:12:03,857 --> 00:12:05,924 And then i remembered, i have free will. 225 00:12:05,926 --> 00:12:07,959 Besides, a science fair? 226 00:12:07,961 --> 00:12:11,763 As an underappreciated, albeit innovative scientist myself, 227 00:12:11,765 --> 00:12:13,998 I admire these clever young people. 228 00:12:14,000 --> 00:12:16,201 Splendid. 229 00:12:16,203 --> 00:12:18,436 All right, check it, this last ball here, 230 00:12:18,438 --> 00:12:21,840 Right before the volcano, it was all floaty-like. 231 00:12:21,842 --> 00:12:23,408 Looks normal now. 232 00:12:25,879 --> 00:12:27,779 - Oh. - What the? 233 00:12:30,450 --> 00:12:33,118 Huh. 234 00:12:33,120 --> 00:12:36,054 Magic is rewriting local reality. 235 00:12:36,056 --> 00:12:39,924 The laws of physics in this auditorium are starting to bend. 236 00:12:39,926 --> 00:12:41,226 So this thing's magic. 237 00:12:41,228 --> 00:12:45,930 No, this is sort of an early warning device. 238 00:12:45,932 --> 00:12:47,499 But this makes no sense, i mean, there's already enough power 239 00:12:47,501 --> 00:12:49,534 In play than could be summoned by a single amateur. 240 00:12:51,972 --> 00:12:55,907 You're looking for a coven, a group of magic users working together. 241 00:12:55,909 --> 00:12:57,475 How do we find a coven? 242 00:12:57,477 --> 00:13:01,312 Three. Look for the pattern of three. 243 00:13:01,314 --> 00:13:05,150 Fructose and water poured over frozen water. 244 00:13:05,152 --> 00:13:07,185 Let's go. 245 00:13:07,187 --> 00:13:09,087 Miraculous. 246 00:13:20,033 --> 00:13:21,933 Good spot? 247 00:13:21,935 --> 00:13:23,835 Perfect. 248 00:13:29,109 --> 00:13:30,041 Did she say where they went? 249 00:13:30,043 --> 00:13:32,043 Who? Stem-head? 250 00:13:32,045 --> 00:13:35,013 Yeah, she said they passed the dynamic something project, 251 00:13:35,015 --> 00:13:38,082 And then turned behind the blabidee blah, blah math theory thingy. 252 00:13:38,084 --> 00:13:39,384 Two lefts and a right. 253 00:13:58,238 --> 00:14:01,906 Okay, remember, magic is power, 254 00:14:01,908 --> 00:14:03,942 Focus, and effect. 255 00:14:03,944 --> 00:14:07,178 The power in this case comes from the desires of the coven, 256 00:14:07,180 --> 00:14:10,882 The focus, that could be an artifact, 257 00:14:10,884 --> 00:14:13,117 It could be a spell, and the effect... 258 00:14:13,119 --> 00:14:14,919 Is like that? 259 00:14:16,289 --> 00:14:19,190 They were all focused on one girl. 260 00:14:33,874 --> 00:14:36,007 It's time. Get your instrument. 261 00:14:37,043 --> 00:14:39,177 Excuse me. Excuse me. 262 00:14:39,179 --> 00:14:40,345 Hi. Yes. 263 00:14:40,347 --> 00:14:42,247 That girl who was here, where is she? 264 00:14:42,249 --> 00:14:44,949 Hi. Oh my, you're the judges, aren't you? 265 00:14:44,951 --> 00:14:47,118 This is amy meyer's booth. 266 00:14:47,120 --> 00:14:49,254 Don't worry, i can take you through the project. 267 00:14:49,256 --> 00:14:50,576 Please, don't dock her any points. 268 00:14:52,125 --> 00:14:53,625 Okay. So... 269 00:14:53,627 --> 00:14:56,494 - Ouch! - The molecular cloning... 270 00:15:05,906 --> 00:15:08,039 Hey, stop what you're doing. 271 00:15:08,041 --> 00:15:09,440 Stop what you're doing. 272 00:15:13,079 --> 00:15:15,313 What are you doing? 273 00:15:15,315 --> 00:15:20,485 I'm asking amy to put the past behind us, 274 00:15:20,487 --> 00:15:22,654 And move into the future with me, 275 00:15:22,656 --> 00:15:25,356 Holding only each other's hands and hearts, 276 00:15:25,358 --> 00:15:27,158 For all eternity. 277 00:15:28,662 --> 00:15:30,962 Dashell, you know i can't date right now. 278 00:15:30,964 --> 00:15:32,230 School is too important. 279 00:15:32,232 --> 00:15:34,132 Winning this stem fair comes first. 280 00:15:34,134 --> 00:15:37,268 Just prom, please. 281 00:15:37,270 --> 00:15:40,138 We had something great. 282 00:15:40,140 --> 00:15:44,042 Nothing is more important than getting into a good college and i... 283 00:16:03,496 --> 00:16:06,030 Excuse me, amy meyer, do you know her? 284 00:16:06,032 --> 00:16:08,132 Are you kidding? 285 00:16:08,134 --> 00:16:10,068 You're not kidding. Of course. 286 00:16:13,440 --> 00:16:19,243 Yeah, i... 287 00:16:19,245 --> 00:16:20,979 I guess i swallowed a... 288 00:16:26,086 --> 00:16:28,419 Holy shit. 289 00:16:40,066 --> 00:16:43,167 So, what we have established is that the insects 290 00:16:43,169 --> 00:16:46,104 Were in a nest below the auditorium floor 291 00:16:46,106 --> 00:16:48,773 And they were attracted to the chemicals 292 00:16:48,775 --> 00:16:52,343 In the student's experiments, probably. 293 00:16:52,345 --> 00:16:55,113 So the student is now resting comfortably, 294 00:16:55,115 --> 00:16:56,347 He's at the hospital. 295 00:16:56,349 --> 00:16:58,416 Shouldn't we cancel the fair? 296 00:16:58,418 --> 00:17:01,519 If we do that, we will have to forfeit 297 00:17:01,521 --> 00:17:04,155 All of these projects and unfortunately, 298 00:17:04,157 --> 00:17:06,324 We will disqualify your students 299 00:17:06,326 --> 00:17:08,393 From the scholarship competition. 300 00:17:08,395 --> 00:17:10,495 Or you could just award it to amy. 301 00:17:10,497 --> 00:17:12,563 We all know who's going to win. 302 00:17:12,565 --> 00:17:16,267 I think in the true spirit of science, we will soldier on. 303 00:17:18,371 --> 00:17:20,071 Oh, the librarians. 304 00:17:20,073 --> 00:17:21,806 Have you turned in your judging slips yet? 305 00:17:21,808 --> 00:17:23,508 Oh, so much to see. 306 00:17:23,510 --> 00:17:25,510 And some distractions. 307 00:17:25,512 --> 00:17:27,311 Can you believe this year's luck? 308 00:17:27,313 --> 00:17:30,148 First, the entire top rung of competitors drops out sick, 309 00:17:30,150 --> 00:17:32,316 Then there's that chemical explosion, 310 00:17:32,318 --> 00:17:34,619 And now tim is swarmed by bugs? 311 00:17:34,621 --> 00:17:38,322 I swear, it's almost like there's a curse on the stem fair this year. 312 00:17:38,324 --> 00:17:41,526 Hah! Magic, that's funny. 313 00:17:41,528 --> 00:17:44,429 That's it. Nobody's trying to win. 314 00:17:44,431 --> 00:17:46,531 They're trying to get everyone else to lose. 315 00:17:46,533 --> 00:17:48,699 That would be an extraordinarily bad idea. 316 00:17:48,701 --> 00:17:52,303 So, the rule of three amplifies the spell, 317 00:17:52,305 --> 00:17:53,471 For good or bad. 318 00:17:53,473 --> 00:17:56,307 Any direct harm you do unto others with 319 00:17:56,309 --> 00:18:00,511 Malicious intent will be visited back upon you threefold. 320 00:18:00,513 --> 00:18:02,313 We think there are multiple victims. 321 00:18:02,315 --> 00:18:05,216 Then somebody has a wallop of a backlash coming. 322 00:18:05,218 --> 00:18:08,086 Fatal, at least. 323 00:18:08,088 --> 00:18:10,288 All right, here. 324 00:18:10,290 --> 00:18:12,623 This will help you find the focus. 325 00:18:12,625 --> 00:18:14,292 There's no way that amateurs, i don't care how many, 326 00:18:14,294 --> 00:18:16,494 Are wielding that kind of power without a focus, 327 00:18:16,496 --> 00:18:19,330 Either artifact or spell. 328 00:18:19,332 --> 00:18:23,101 Are we even sure somebody would go to these lengths to win a science fair? 329 00:18:23,103 --> 00:18:24,535 Yes. Yes. 330 00:18:24,537 --> 00:18:26,370 These kids live for this competition. 331 00:18:26,372 --> 00:18:28,506 I mean, it can define your whole future. 332 00:18:28,508 --> 00:18:31,809 Whoever is using this magic doesn't know about the rule of three. 333 00:18:31,811 --> 00:18:33,511 They're just trying to break out from the pack, 334 00:18:33,513 --> 00:18:36,114 Make their parents proud. 335 00:18:36,116 --> 00:18:38,282 Look, i know the pressure that these kids feel. 336 00:18:38,284 --> 00:18:41,285 When i was in school, if someone had given me a magic wand 337 00:18:41,287 --> 00:18:44,155 Or a spell that would've helped me win the stem fair 338 00:18:44,157 --> 00:18:47,425 Or get into a good college, i would've used it. 339 00:18:47,427 --> 00:18:50,361 But where'd a bunch of science kids get a magic focus? 340 00:18:50,363 --> 00:18:52,630 Well, it's like tracking a wmd. 341 00:18:52,632 --> 00:18:54,832 Figure out who's using it, trace it back to the source. 342 00:18:54,834 --> 00:18:57,668 We need intel and all the kids who might be involved 343 00:18:57,670 --> 00:19:01,339 But from a source who isn't part of the suspect pool. 344 00:19:01,341 --> 00:19:02,773 I got this. 345 00:19:04,577 --> 00:19:06,277 Hey. 346 00:19:06,279 --> 00:19:08,479 How'd you know i was in here? 347 00:19:08,481 --> 00:19:10,381 Well, this is her place, right? 348 00:19:10,383 --> 00:19:13,551 I mean, this is... this is her world. 349 00:19:13,553 --> 00:19:16,187 This is where it all started. 350 00:19:16,189 --> 00:19:19,624 You guys had a lab together. 351 00:19:19,626 --> 00:19:23,895 Probably dissected a frog, hmm? 352 00:19:23,897 --> 00:19:25,663 She's reaching for the scalpel, you... 353 00:19:25,665 --> 00:19:28,599 It was a dumb idea. She's an alpha kid. 354 00:19:28,601 --> 00:19:31,402 I'm going through the most cliched 355 00:19:31,404 --> 00:19:34,405 And un-ironic of all teenage phases. 356 00:19:34,407 --> 00:19:38,209 I don't belong with her, the alphas or the sports 357 00:19:38,211 --> 00:19:40,778 Or the 420s or the bees. 358 00:19:46,419 --> 00:19:49,487 "she walks in beauty like the night 359 00:19:49,489 --> 00:19:53,624 Of cloudless climes and starry skies, 360 00:19:53,626 --> 00:19:57,295 And all that's best of dark and bright 361 00:19:57,297 --> 00:20:02,466 Meet in her aspect and her eyes." 362 00:20:02,468 --> 00:20:08,439 That's lord byron, technically a romantic, 363 00:20:08,441 --> 00:20:13,811 But then he pretty much gave gothic tradition a boost in the early 1800s. 364 00:20:13,813 --> 00:20:15,580 So, what you kids think gothic is with the... 365 00:20:15,582 --> 00:20:19,684 With the painted fingernails and the pale... 366 00:20:19,686 --> 00:20:20,651 You know what i'm talking about, 367 00:20:20,653 --> 00:20:24,789 But i mean, he was a badass. 368 00:20:24,791 --> 00:20:28,693 You see, so the jocks and the alphas and the geeks 369 00:20:28,695 --> 00:20:30,928 And the goths, those are all the roles we play. 370 00:20:30,930 --> 00:20:35,233 Those are costumes we wear, and it's just to fit in 371 00:20:35,235 --> 00:20:37,902 With whoever at the time you want to fit in with. 372 00:20:37,904 --> 00:20:42,273 I bet nobody ever beat you up for saying poetry. 373 00:20:42,275 --> 00:20:43,708 No, they didn't. Not for that. 374 00:20:43,710 --> 00:20:45,476 Not for reciting poetry. 375 00:20:45,478 --> 00:20:47,778 You know why? 376 00:20:47,780 --> 00:20:51,682 Because i wore my costume. 377 00:20:51,684 --> 00:20:53,751 I wore it like a second skin. 378 00:20:55,622 --> 00:20:57,622 And i wore it for too long. 379 00:20:57,624 --> 00:20:59,757 - Do you like the girl? - Yeah. 380 00:20:59,759 --> 00:21:04,462 So then, don't let your costume, yours or amy's stop you. 381 00:21:04,464 --> 00:21:06,330 You think? 382 00:21:06,332 --> 00:21:07,531 Yeah. 383 00:21:07,533 --> 00:21:08,766 Tell me about amy. 384 00:21:08,768 --> 00:21:12,870 Tell me about amy and her friends. 385 00:21:12,872 --> 00:21:14,772 All right, so, tim, the bug boy 386 00:21:14,774 --> 00:21:16,707 Who also dated amy, by the way 387 00:21:16,709 --> 00:21:18,943 Who zahir hates because she won last year, 388 00:21:18,945 --> 00:21:20,811 Had forced elysse to break up their partnership 389 00:21:20,813 --> 00:21:22,513 So she could go for the gold solo 390 00:21:22,515 --> 00:21:23,981 Against the ortiz twins, 391 00:21:23,983 --> 00:21:26,350 Who allegedly, now, i said allegedly 392 00:21:26,352 --> 00:21:28,586 May or may not have stolen research from kneisha 393 00:21:28,588 --> 00:21:29,954 Which forced her to switched projects, 394 00:21:29,956 --> 00:21:32,523 So she's going direct competition with, again, 395 00:21:32,525 --> 00:21:38,362 Tim, silas and a girl known only as "the robot chick." 396 00:21:38,364 --> 00:21:40,731 Okay, i take it back. It's easier to find wmds. 397 00:21:40,733 --> 00:21:42,400 There is one common link. 398 00:21:42,402 --> 00:21:46,837 Everybody except dashell hates amy. 399 00:21:46,839 --> 00:21:48,873 Because she's the frontrunner. 400 00:21:48,875 --> 00:21:52,310 Most likely the target just hasn't been hit yet. 401 00:21:52,312 --> 00:21:53,778 Huh. 402 00:21:57,850 --> 00:22:01,652 Excuse me. Hi, we're here for some follow-up questions. 403 00:22:01,654 --> 00:22:03,821 Oh, ask amy anything, we're ready. 404 00:22:03,823 --> 00:22:06,590 Everyone says she's the frontrunner. 405 00:22:06,592 --> 00:22:08,459 Oh, we've been winning these since first grade. 406 00:22:08,461 --> 00:22:10,895 Mit and dartmouth have been after us since middle school. 407 00:22:10,897 --> 00:22:13,097 Well, balance is also important. 408 00:22:13,099 --> 00:22:15,533 You make sure you have hobbies and social life. 409 00:22:15,535 --> 00:22:18,336 Distractions, ma'am. Distractions. 410 00:22:18,338 --> 00:22:20,838 My amy is laser-focused and we will not stop 411 00:22:20,840 --> 00:22:21,872 Until we get what we want. 412 00:22:21,874 --> 00:22:23,708 What is that, that thing? 413 00:22:23,710 --> 00:22:26,510 This is the jones-o-meter. 414 00:22:26,512 --> 00:22:29,347 It calculates based on stem fair criteria 415 00:22:29,349 --> 00:22:31,515 Using algorithms and vertical compliance. 416 00:22:31,517 --> 00:22:36,687 It predicts the winner, 99% accuracy. 417 00:22:36,689 --> 00:22:39,890 Oh, well, please jones us as much as you want. 418 00:22:41,427 --> 00:22:42,560 Oh. 419 00:22:42,562 --> 00:22:44,762 Some people use the term "tiger mom." 420 00:22:44,764 --> 00:22:46,731 I'm the wolverine of mothers. 421 00:22:48,901 --> 00:22:50,735 Oh, wow. Nice. 422 00:22:50,737 --> 00:22:53,571 That's admirable. 423 00:22:53,573 --> 00:22:55,473 What about you, amy? 424 00:22:55,475 --> 00:22:58,743 I'm totally ready to kick butt and take names. 425 00:22:58,745 --> 00:23:00,444 Okay. 426 00:23:00,446 --> 00:23:01,445 Well, i think we've seen enough. 427 00:23:01,447 --> 00:23:03,013 Thank you. 428 00:23:03,015 --> 00:23:05,583 Oh, you saw enough the second you laid eyes on our booth, huh? 429 00:23:05,585 --> 00:23:07,451 Yeah. 430 00:23:07,453 --> 00:23:09,387 They loved us. 431 00:23:10,790 --> 00:23:12,623 All right, show me the magic. 432 00:23:12,625 --> 00:23:14,125 What do you got? 433 00:23:14,127 --> 00:23:16,427 You got a wand, a jewel, a monkey's paw? 434 00:23:16,429 --> 00:23:17,862 You sure? 435 00:23:17,864 --> 00:23:19,930 I mean, jenkins said we need a powerful focus, 436 00:23:19,932 --> 00:23:21,832 That thing's barely registering. 437 00:23:21,834 --> 00:23:23,834 And who's the third? Rule of three. 438 00:23:23,836 --> 00:23:26,437 Amy, her mom, they want the same thing. 439 00:23:26,439 --> 00:23:27,905 Not so sure about that. 440 00:23:27,907 --> 00:23:29,307 Who's the third member of the coven? 441 00:23:31,677 --> 00:23:33,144 What'd you do? 442 00:23:33,146 --> 00:23:35,579 I just hit this page here, this app. 443 00:23:35,581 --> 00:23:37,982 A.L.B. 444 00:23:37,984 --> 00:23:40,684 It's a magic spell. 445 00:23:40,686 --> 00:23:42,887 Someone turned a magic spell into an app. 446 00:23:46,025 --> 00:23:47,758 So, are you familiar with the quote, 447 00:23:47,760 --> 00:23:49,593 "any sufficiently advanced technology 448 00:23:49,595 --> 00:23:50,661 Is indistinguishable from magic?" 449 00:23:50,663 --> 00:23:52,163 Uh-hmm. 450 00:23:52,165 --> 00:23:54,999 It turns out, any sufficiently disguised magic 451 00:23:55,001 --> 00:23:57,468 Is indistinguishable from technology. 452 00:23:57,470 --> 00:23:59,804 That is a wish fulfillment spell. 453 00:23:59,806 --> 00:24:02,039 It's disguised as one of those brain trainer things, 454 00:24:02,041 --> 00:24:03,974 The "advanced learning buddy." 455 00:24:03,976 --> 00:24:05,810 You know, list how many words that rhyme with "mash" 456 00:24:05,812 --> 00:24:07,812 In under a minute, and your iq goes up 20 points. 457 00:24:07,814 --> 00:24:09,647 Mash, lash, dash, rash, crash, slash. 458 00:24:09,649 --> 00:24:12,149 Right, distracts you with the test, but each level, 459 00:24:12,151 --> 00:24:14,552 As you advance, it tells you to focus on a goal, 460 00:24:14,554 --> 00:24:16,687 Before kicking you up to the next level. 461 00:24:16,689 --> 00:24:20,157 And the player has unknowingly performed basic rituals 462 00:24:20,159 --> 00:24:23,828 Embedded in the code, once that is completed successfully 463 00:24:23,830 --> 00:24:25,896 Is prompted to "wish." 464 00:24:25,898 --> 00:24:28,833 Structurally, it's witchcraft, 465 00:24:28,835 --> 00:24:31,869 Without all the "eye of newt" nonsense. 466 00:24:31,871 --> 00:24:34,772 How did a teenager create something like this? 467 00:24:34,774 --> 00:24:36,807 No way amy built this. 468 00:24:36,809 --> 00:24:38,509 I mean, if you look into the code, 469 00:24:38,511 --> 00:24:41,245 Even looking past all the glowy bits, 470 00:24:41,247 --> 00:24:43,080 It's way more complex than anything i've ever hacked, 471 00:24:43,082 --> 00:24:45,749 And i've hacked the nsa. 472 00:24:45,751 --> 00:24:47,651 Allegedly. 473 00:24:47,653 --> 00:24:51,188 The magic, too, is powerful, even brutal. 474 00:24:51,190 --> 00:24:54,058 An expertise in the craft that i have not seen in a very long time. 475 00:24:54,060 --> 00:24:56,093 And this is what's hurting these kids. 476 00:24:56,095 --> 00:24:58,896 Certainly. I mean, you wish that you defeat your opponent, 477 00:24:58,898 --> 00:25:01,532 Even subconsciously, 478 00:25:01,534 --> 00:25:02,967 The spell is so powerful, 479 00:25:02,969 --> 00:25:05,603 It amplifies that wish and makes it so. 480 00:25:05,605 --> 00:25:06,837 Cassandra was right. 481 00:25:06,839 --> 00:25:08,806 Amy's using this to get ahead 482 00:25:08,808 --> 00:25:09,907 But she has no idea the blowback that's coming. 483 00:25:09,909 --> 00:25:11,709 No, she's not. 484 00:25:11,711 --> 00:25:13,544 Well, the harm will return to her, mr. Jones. 485 00:25:13,546 --> 00:25:15,980 No, what i mean is, look at the usage data. 486 00:25:15,982 --> 00:25:18,148 I mean, this is a powerful magic spell 487 00:25:18,150 --> 00:25:22,520 Transformed into an app but amy has never, ever used it. 488 00:25:22,522 --> 00:25:27,625 So, the one person i can prove is using magic is not using magic. 489 00:25:27,627 --> 00:25:31,529 Great. So who is? 490 00:25:48,881 --> 00:25:50,614 Excuse me. 491 00:25:55,888 --> 00:25:57,655 Dashell. 492 00:25:57,657 --> 00:26:00,791 No, but wait. Please don't go. 493 00:26:00,793 --> 00:26:03,127 You're not librarians, are you? 494 00:26:03,129 --> 00:26:09,233 You saw leonard's volcano. 495 00:26:09,235 --> 00:26:12,236 What happened to tim, everybody else, 496 00:26:12,238 --> 00:26:17,908 All of the weird sicknesses and accidents? 497 00:26:17,910 --> 00:26:19,176 This is going to sound crazy, 498 00:26:19,178 --> 00:26:21,045 But you have an app on your phone... 499 00:26:21,047 --> 00:26:22,880 I knew it. 500 00:26:22,882 --> 00:26:24,482 My mom gave it to me but i didn't use it. 501 00:26:26,852 --> 00:26:27,918 Your mom made it? 502 00:26:27,920 --> 00:26:29,820 No, no. 503 00:26:29,822 --> 00:26:31,956 She got it off this website for proactive parents. 504 00:26:31,958 --> 00:26:34,091 That's what they call themselves, get together 505 00:26:34,093 --> 00:26:37,094 And talk about being awesome parents. 506 00:26:37,096 --> 00:26:40,064 I opened it once but it felt wrong, 507 00:26:40,066 --> 00:26:42,199 Like, greasy in my head. 508 00:26:42,201 --> 00:26:44,201 Everyone else was using it, and the more they used it, 509 00:26:44,203 --> 00:26:45,235 The more they focused. 510 00:26:45,237 --> 00:26:47,171 And the more they focused, 511 00:26:47,173 --> 00:26:48,839 The more their wishes came true. 512 00:26:48,841 --> 00:26:50,608 But you still didn't use it. 513 00:26:50,610 --> 00:26:52,142 Because my wishes weren't about being smarter, 514 00:26:52,144 --> 00:26:54,812 They were about being normal. 515 00:26:54,814 --> 00:26:58,048 I mean, i didn't want to not be smart, i just didn't... 516 00:26:58,050 --> 00:27:02,786 Want it to be the only thing that you were. 517 00:27:02,788 --> 00:27:04,989 You wanted another adjective. 518 00:27:04,991 --> 00:27:09,159 You were one of us. 519 00:27:09,161 --> 00:27:12,963 I had a whole wall full of trophies. 520 00:27:12,965 --> 00:27:15,065 So, were your parents the same? 521 00:27:15,067 --> 00:27:16,200 No dates. 522 00:27:16,202 --> 00:27:17,234 No movies. 523 00:27:17,236 --> 00:27:19,370 No social life. 524 00:27:19,372 --> 00:27:21,238 No hobbies that don't look good on a college application, just... 525 00:27:21,240 --> 00:27:24,308 Working towards the perfect future 526 00:27:24,310 --> 00:27:26,076 That they had in their minds. 527 00:27:26,078 --> 00:27:28,979 Yeah, pretty much. 528 00:27:32,985 --> 00:27:34,652 Did it get better? 529 00:27:37,723 --> 00:27:41,959 No. 530 00:27:41,961 --> 00:27:43,827 It just ended. 531 00:27:43,829 --> 00:27:46,230 I think they dreamed that they had in their head 532 00:27:46,232 --> 00:27:49,233 Was too big for me to carry. 533 00:27:49,235 --> 00:27:52,136 I think they loved it more. 534 00:28:02,748 --> 00:28:06,083 She gave me the website for the app. 535 00:28:06,085 --> 00:28:07,251 How much did you hear? 536 00:28:07,253 --> 00:28:12,289 Hmm? Didn't hear a thing. 537 00:28:12,291 --> 00:28:15,159 Whatever happened to your wall full of trophies? 538 00:28:15,161 --> 00:28:18,228 When this went from super-math to hallucinations, 539 00:28:18,230 --> 00:28:20,731 I dropped out of school. 540 00:28:20,733 --> 00:28:24,068 I came home one day, my parents had just tossed all of my trophies. 541 00:28:24,070 --> 00:28:26,303 They thought they'd be a painful reminder 542 00:28:26,305 --> 00:28:28,138 That i wasn't who i used to be. 543 00:28:28,140 --> 00:28:30,174 We should be finishing the judging. 544 00:28:30,176 --> 00:28:32,142 Which room did we put the trophies in? 545 00:28:32,144 --> 00:28:35,079 Why are you asking me? 546 00:28:35,081 --> 00:28:38,882 No, i'm dodging one of the crazy mothers. 547 00:28:59,171 --> 00:29:02,740 Oh, my. 548 00:29:05,010 --> 00:29:07,044 I'm in through the main website. 549 00:29:07,046 --> 00:29:08,312 There are thousands of downloads, 550 00:29:08,314 --> 00:29:11,148 But at this location right now there are... 551 00:29:11,150 --> 00:29:13,217 27 active users. 552 00:29:13,219 --> 00:29:16,019 Three times three times three, that's a rule of three thrice over. 553 00:29:16,021 --> 00:29:18,756 So... 554 00:29:18,758 --> 00:29:21,125 - So, any backlash? - Increases exponentially. 555 00:29:23,395 --> 00:29:25,229 Jenkins? We found something. 556 00:29:25,231 --> 00:29:28,165 There's some sort of accidental super-coven... 557 00:29:28,167 --> 00:29:28,966 What, right now? 558 00:29:28,968 --> 00:29:31,301 Okay. Okay. 559 00:29:31,303 --> 00:29:33,036 Jenkins freaking out about something. 560 00:29:33,038 --> 00:29:34,204 Okay. If all of those kids are using 561 00:29:34,206 --> 00:29:36,106 That spell against each other, 562 00:29:36,108 --> 00:29:37,441 Then a giant feedback loop is building inside that stem fair. 563 00:29:37,443 --> 00:29:39,243 Okay, i'll handle jenkins. 564 00:29:39,245 --> 00:29:41,178 You make sure these kids don't turn this school 565 00:29:41,180 --> 00:29:42,780 Into a smoking crater. 566 00:29:49,388 --> 00:29:51,188 Whoa. 567 00:29:51,190 --> 00:29:52,190 Yes. 568 00:29:53,893 --> 00:29:55,392 Hi, there. 569 00:29:55,394 --> 00:29:57,828 Oh, hi. This is amazing. 570 00:29:57,830 --> 00:30:01,465 Is she meant to be here as in the library recruited her? 571 00:30:01,467 --> 00:30:05,469 Assuredly not. 572 00:30:05,471 --> 00:30:09,106 I'm assuming we have one of those memory-wiping doohickeys. 573 00:30:09,108 --> 00:30:10,140 You might want to get that. 574 00:30:10,142 --> 00:30:12,075 Colonel baird... 575 00:30:12,077 --> 00:30:13,243 Miss mccabe, i'm sure you must be very confused right now. 576 00:30:13,245 --> 00:30:15,445 No, actually. 577 00:30:15,447 --> 00:30:19,049 You fell, you bumped your... no, actually? 578 00:30:19,051 --> 00:30:21,151 No, actually. 579 00:30:21,153 --> 00:30:25,255 Everything just got much, much clearer. 580 00:30:31,997 --> 00:30:33,597 Colonel baird. 581 00:30:33,599 --> 00:30:37,334 I would like you to meet morgan le fay. 582 00:30:47,479 --> 00:30:52,082 Lucinda mccabe is morgan le fay. 583 00:30:52,084 --> 00:30:53,984 I know that name. 584 00:30:53,986 --> 00:30:55,986 And you're a librarian? 585 00:30:55,988 --> 00:30:57,254 I sort of know that name. 586 00:30:57,256 --> 00:30:59,122 Oh, guardian. Sorry, i'll talk slower. 587 00:30:59,124 --> 00:31:01,024 Hey. 588 00:31:01,026 --> 00:31:02,226 Sister of king arthur, 589 00:31:02,228 --> 00:31:05,195 Responsible for the downfall of camelot. 590 00:31:05,197 --> 00:31:06,430 Oh, come now. 591 00:31:06,432 --> 00:31:10,334 We both know that's not true, galeas. 592 00:31:10,336 --> 00:31:11,501 The most powerful witch on the planet 593 00:31:11,503 --> 00:31:14,404 Raised an army and killed arthur. 594 00:31:14,406 --> 00:31:16,206 No, i prefer sorceress. 595 00:31:16,208 --> 00:31:19,576 "witch" has too much gender baggage. 596 00:31:19,578 --> 00:31:22,412 Oh, you found one. 597 00:31:22,414 --> 00:31:23,513 It's lovely, isn't it? 598 00:31:23,515 --> 00:31:26,350 A word to the wise, i'd stay in here 599 00:31:26,352 --> 00:31:28,118 For the next few minutes if i were you. 600 00:31:28,120 --> 00:31:31,088 It's all about to begin, the feedback loop. 601 00:31:31,090 --> 00:31:34,024 All this magic flying around, 602 00:31:34,026 --> 00:31:35,492 The rule of three 603 00:31:35,494 --> 00:31:39,229 Coming to punish all those naughty little boys and girls. 604 00:31:39,231 --> 00:31:41,098 Now, if you'll excuse me. 605 00:31:41,100 --> 00:31:42,432 Colonel, shoot her. 606 00:31:42,434 --> 00:31:43,233 Don't tell me who to shoot, jenkins. 607 00:31:43,235 --> 00:31:45,135 Thank you, guardian. 608 00:31:45,137 --> 00:31:46,670 Oh, i will shoot you, but not because he says so. 609 00:31:46,672 --> 00:31:48,472 What happens to those kids when the backlash begins? 610 00:31:48,474 --> 00:31:49,606 She is one of the most evil creatures... 611 00:31:49,608 --> 00:31:51,074 Hold your tongue. 612 00:32:03,589 --> 00:32:05,656 Please. If shooting me was an option, 613 00:32:05,658 --> 00:32:08,625 How do you think i would've survived the 19th century? 614 00:32:08,627 --> 00:32:11,962 When tennyson became popular, it was a nightmare. 615 00:32:13,632 --> 00:32:16,500 She has left a trail of blood a thousand years long. 616 00:32:16,502 --> 00:32:20,103 Go, get her whatever the cost. 617 00:32:26,712 --> 00:32:28,946 Morgan le fay, she's the one who built the app. 618 00:32:28,948 --> 00:32:31,214 Actually, ukrainian programmers built the app; 619 00:32:31,216 --> 00:32:32,616 I just built the wish spell. 620 00:32:32,618 --> 00:32:34,484 You hurt kids. That's awful. 621 00:32:34,486 --> 00:32:36,520 I never hurt anyone, darling. 622 00:32:36,522 --> 00:32:38,322 That's the scam. 623 00:32:38,324 --> 00:32:40,257 You put magic in the hands of mortals, and they will, 624 00:32:40,259 --> 00:32:42,225 Inevitably, destroy each other. 625 00:32:42,227 --> 00:32:44,361 I just sit back and wait for the rule of three 626 00:32:44,363 --> 00:32:46,263 To kick out its backlash. 627 00:32:46,265 --> 00:32:48,465 So you're doing it for a cheap thrill then? 628 00:32:48,467 --> 00:32:50,300 Please. 629 00:32:50,302 --> 00:32:53,370 All that magic floating around, all that destruction, 630 00:32:53,372 --> 00:32:55,272 I just skim off the top, 631 00:32:55,274 --> 00:32:58,108 Recharge my powers, stay young. 632 00:33:04,149 --> 00:33:05,549 Whoa. 633 00:33:05,551 --> 00:33:07,584 She could be anywhere in history. 634 00:33:07,586 --> 00:33:10,253 No. She's still here because she's not done yet. 635 00:33:10,255 --> 00:33:12,322 I'll go north, you go south. 636 00:33:12,324 --> 00:33:16,493 All right, pull the fire alarm, evacuate everyone. 637 00:33:16,495 --> 00:33:18,996 No, those 27 kids, they're linked by magic. 638 00:33:18,998 --> 00:33:20,731 The rule of three can find them anywhere. 639 00:33:20,733 --> 00:33:23,233 So, we got to protect them from here. 640 00:33:23,235 --> 00:33:25,569 A faraday cage. 641 00:33:25,571 --> 00:33:28,438 It's like a container that energy can't get into or out of. 642 00:33:28,440 --> 00:33:31,341 Right, protects everything inside from an electrical charge. 643 00:33:31,343 --> 00:33:33,477 We don't have time to construct something like that. 644 00:33:33,479 --> 00:33:36,046 Somebody already did. 645 00:33:39,685 --> 00:33:41,485 Hey, hey. What are you doing? 646 00:33:41,487 --> 00:33:43,387 Are you crazy? 647 00:33:43,389 --> 00:33:45,722 You were assigned this booth, this table, weren't you? 648 00:33:45,724 --> 00:33:46,723 Yeah, we're all assigned our booths 649 00:33:46,725 --> 00:33:48,225 By the mccabe foundation. 650 00:33:48,227 --> 00:33:49,292 Why... 651 00:33:49,294 --> 00:33:50,794 Okay. Stone, look at this. 652 00:33:50,796 --> 00:33:54,297 Five legs on a round table, it's a pentagram. 653 00:33:54,299 --> 00:33:56,500 Le fay wanted to keep amy in the fair. 654 00:33:56,502 --> 00:33:58,802 The longer you're in, the more hostility be thrown at you. 655 00:33:58,804 --> 00:34:01,171 More backlash, better harvest. 656 00:34:01,173 --> 00:34:02,506 Okay. So, we need to take the legs off the table, 657 00:34:02,508 --> 00:34:04,307 Spread them out, 658 00:34:04,309 --> 00:34:05,542 And then get everyone inside the pentagram. 659 00:34:05,544 --> 00:34:07,244 And you think that'll work? 660 00:34:07,246 --> 00:34:08,678 It will if we supercharge it. 661 00:34:08,680 --> 00:34:11,281 The app, it's a focusing spell. 662 00:34:11,283 --> 00:34:14,484 So, if we plant the stakes and then use it 663 00:34:14,486 --> 00:34:17,387 To focus all of our energy on creating the faraday cage, 664 00:34:17,389 --> 00:34:20,290 Protecting the kids. 665 00:34:20,292 --> 00:34:22,392 Do you think you can map out the pentagram? 666 00:34:22,394 --> 00:34:24,194 I was a surveyor for 10 years, 667 00:34:24,196 --> 00:34:25,796 I can estimate distance like a tachymeter. 668 00:34:25,798 --> 00:34:27,597 - Just do it. - I'll find jones. 669 00:34:27,599 --> 00:34:29,433 Get some more phones. 670 00:34:29,435 --> 00:34:32,502 Five legs but there's only four of us. 671 00:34:32,504 --> 00:34:33,837 No, five. You have me. 672 00:34:33,839 --> 00:34:35,772 No, they most certainly do not have you. 673 00:34:35,774 --> 00:34:37,841 You never used the app for bad. 674 00:34:37,843 --> 00:34:39,376 Look, i don't know what's going on here, 675 00:34:39,378 --> 00:34:40,444 But you are trying to make us lose this... 676 00:34:40,446 --> 00:34:42,779 Mom, stop. Stop. 677 00:34:42,781 --> 00:34:45,248 It's me. Not us. 678 00:34:45,250 --> 00:34:47,250 It's my life. 679 00:34:50,422 --> 00:34:51,688 Magic's real? 680 00:34:51,690 --> 00:34:53,690 Magic's real. 681 00:34:53,692 --> 00:34:56,393 Awesome. 682 00:34:56,395 --> 00:34:57,694 Okay, let's break this table. 683 00:34:57,696 --> 00:35:00,597 Hi, there. 684 00:35:00,599 --> 00:35:01,665 I'm a very important judge. 685 00:35:01,667 --> 00:35:03,400 Impress me. 686 00:35:03,402 --> 00:35:06,470 Oh. Oh, okay. 687 00:35:06,472 --> 00:35:08,872 The sea otter is generally considered adorable, 688 00:35:08,874 --> 00:35:11,475 But it is in fact history's greatest monster. 689 00:35:11,477 --> 00:35:13,210 And if we don't take action immediately, 690 00:35:13,212 --> 00:35:16,446 They will take over the planet and destroy us all. 691 00:35:16,448 --> 00:35:18,415 Sorry, what? 692 00:35:30,896 --> 00:35:33,730 This stops right now. 693 00:35:33,732 --> 00:35:38,768 I've always wondered whether guardians were envious of or annoyed by the librarians. 694 00:35:38,770 --> 00:35:40,704 What are you going to do? 695 00:35:40,706 --> 00:35:42,472 We've already established you can't shoot me. 696 00:35:44,610 --> 00:35:46,576 How did you touch me? 697 00:35:46,578 --> 00:35:48,612 There's no magic in the world stronger... 698 00:35:48,614 --> 00:35:50,280 Except your magic. 699 00:35:50,282 --> 00:35:52,482 Your advanced learning buddy helped me visualize 700 00:35:52,484 --> 00:35:56,386 Something i wished for, an even playing field. 701 00:35:56,388 --> 00:35:58,488 Ow. 702 00:36:01,693 --> 00:36:02,926 You've got about five seconds to stop what's going on out there. 703 00:36:02,928 --> 00:36:04,895 Tick tock. 704 00:36:12,738 --> 00:36:13,737 Stop the tricks. 705 00:36:13,739 --> 00:36:15,639 I'm not doing it. 706 00:36:15,641 --> 00:36:18,675 This is blowback for all their evil deeds coming for them, 707 00:36:18,677 --> 00:36:22,712 Multiplied by three by three by three. 708 00:36:23,916 --> 00:36:26,683 I couldn't stop it if i wanted to. 709 00:36:26,685 --> 00:36:28,785 Looks like you have a choice, guardian. 710 00:36:28,787 --> 00:36:31,655 Either you kill me or you save the kids. 711 00:36:31,657 --> 00:36:34,291 No time for both. 712 00:36:35,561 --> 00:36:37,961 I do believe you have a chance. 713 00:36:37,963 --> 00:36:40,664 It's the first time i've hurt in centuries. 714 00:36:44,469 --> 00:36:49,506 But you still have to make a choice, kill me or save them. 715 00:36:51,743 --> 00:36:53,343 This isn't over. 716 00:36:58,584 --> 00:37:00,584 Promises, promises. 717 00:37:05,857 --> 00:37:06,890 All right, it's marked. 718 00:37:06,892 --> 00:37:08,325 The final x is on the stage. 719 00:37:08,327 --> 00:37:09,993 They're not all inside the pentagram. 720 00:37:09,995 --> 00:37:12,395 If they're not in the middle, it won't work. 721 00:37:13,665 --> 00:37:15,432 Attention, everyone. 722 00:37:15,434 --> 00:37:17,567 I'm amy meyer, and the electrical disturbances 723 00:37:17,569 --> 00:37:19,402 You're seeing are just a side effect of 724 00:37:19,404 --> 00:37:22,305 My last minute project, a five-sided tesla coil field. 725 00:37:22,307 --> 00:37:25,775 One hundred thousand volts will soon pulse through this room. 726 00:37:25,777 --> 00:37:28,878 Now, there is a downside to my awesome experiment. 727 00:37:28,880 --> 00:37:30,981 If you're not all in the center of the room, you may be electrocuted. 728 00:37:30,983 --> 00:37:32,582 Sorry. 729 00:37:32,584 --> 00:37:33,817 No way. That's impossible. 730 00:37:33,819 --> 00:37:35,619 I'm amy meyer. 731 00:37:35,621 --> 00:37:37,821 I've won every ribbon, every medal, every trophy 732 00:37:37,823 --> 00:37:39,689 That you've wanted since we were five years old. 733 00:37:39,691 --> 00:37:41,958 Do you really think i'm bluffing? 734 00:37:41,960 --> 00:37:44,361 So, center of the room, right. 735 00:37:45,998 --> 00:37:49,699 All right. Center of the room, in the middle. 736 00:37:49,701 --> 00:37:51,668 Hey, good job, kid. 737 00:37:51,670 --> 00:37:53,470 Go to your spot. 738 00:37:54,539 --> 00:37:55,539 Go. 739 00:39:03,008 --> 00:39:05,575 Wow. 740 00:39:05,577 --> 00:39:09,746 More power than forever. 741 00:39:09,748 --> 00:39:10,914 Where is everyone? 742 00:39:10,916 --> 00:39:12,949 Don't worry, you did it. 743 00:39:12,951 --> 00:39:15,752 You saved them all. 744 00:39:15,754 --> 00:39:19,589 They're out there somewhere in the world. 745 00:39:19,591 --> 00:39:20,857 And where are we? 746 00:39:20,859 --> 00:39:23,360 We're stuck between the seconds, 747 00:39:23,362 --> 00:39:26,529 Between the tick and the tock. 748 00:39:28,967 --> 00:39:30,967 So, let's finish this then. 749 00:39:30,969 --> 00:39:33,703 Guardian, on your best day, 750 00:39:33,705 --> 00:39:36,439 You might be able to muss up my hair. 751 00:39:36,441 --> 00:39:38,975 And you already had your best day. 752 00:39:43,849 --> 00:39:45,682 So now what? 753 00:39:45,684 --> 00:39:48,985 You bring magic back to the world, rule it? 754 00:39:48,987 --> 00:39:51,755 Bring magic back? 755 00:39:51,757 --> 00:39:53,590 Oh, my. 756 00:39:53,592 --> 00:39:56,793 No. 757 00:39:56,795 --> 00:40:00,864 Thanks to you, i finally have enough power 758 00:40:00,866 --> 00:40:02,399 To hide. 759 00:40:02,401 --> 00:40:06,002 You did all this so you could hide? 760 00:40:06,004 --> 00:40:10,006 Maybe even open a door to the fae or the mirrorlands, 761 00:40:10,008 --> 00:40:13,877 Anywhere but this doomed little world when it happens. 762 00:40:13,879 --> 00:40:16,045 - When what happens? - You'll understand. 763 00:40:16,047 --> 00:40:18,515 You've already been woven into the loom of fate. 764 00:40:22,954 --> 00:40:25,955 Noli timere malum, 765 00:40:25,957 --> 00:40:29,058 Sed time heroa. 766 00:40:31,463 --> 00:40:34,030 Tell that to, what did he call himself? 767 00:40:34,032 --> 00:40:36,699 Jenkins? 768 00:40:36,701 --> 00:40:38,168 He'll understand. 769 00:41:08,733 --> 00:41:12,235 With the disqualification of amy meyer's project 770 00:41:12,237 --> 00:41:15,004 For its flagrant disregard of the safety 771 00:41:15,006 --> 00:41:17,974 Of her fellow students and bystanders, 772 00:41:17,976 --> 00:41:20,176 And lucinda mccabe, 773 00:41:20,178 --> 00:41:21,778 According to this note, 774 00:41:21,780 --> 00:41:24,881 Taken away to the hospital for her injuries, 775 00:41:24,883 --> 00:41:28,117 We will award the winner of the fair based on the decision 776 00:41:28,119 --> 00:41:32,922 Of our remaining judges, the county librarians. 777 00:41:32,924 --> 00:41:37,861 The winner of the 6th annual chicagoland stem fair is... 778 00:41:41,800 --> 00:41:44,033 Leonard cole. 779 00:41:44,035 --> 00:41:45,535 Yes. 780 00:41:59,017 --> 00:41:59,983 Where's that trophy? 781 00:41:59,985 --> 00:42:01,684 Yes. 782 00:42:03,288 --> 00:42:05,021 Oi. 783 00:42:05,023 --> 00:42:06,222 Hey. 784 00:42:06,224 --> 00:42:08,157 Good job with the pentagram. 785 00:42:08,159 --> 00:42:11,828 That was easy, maybe too easy. 786 00:42:11,830 --> 00:42:14,631 Well, that was science project of the day 787 00:42:14,633 --> 00:42:16,533 And you saved everybody's lives, 788 00:42:16,535 --> 00:42:18,868 So i think that deserves... 789 00:42:21,806 --> 00:42:23,573 Wow. 790 00:42:23,575 --> 00:42:26,576 First place in? 791 00:42:26,578 --> 00:42:28,111 In the category of mathemagics. 792 00:42:28,113 --> 00:42:30,947 Mathemagics. 793 00:42:30,949 --> 00:42:33,550 I like it. 794 00:42:33,552 --> 00:42:35,585 You stole this, didn't you? 795 00:42:35,587 --> 00:42:38,655 Yeah, i stole it, 796 00:42:38,657 --> 00:42:42,191 But you won it, without a doubt. 797 00:42:42,193 --> 00:42:44,661 So, focus on that. 798 00:42:49,267 --> 00:42:54,103 That was a mistake. 799 00:42:54,105 --> 00:42:56,005 We saved a hundred lives. 800 00:42:56,007 --> 00:42:57,607 And doomed her next thousand victims. 801 00:42:57,609 --> 00:43:01,678 You had her. 802 00:43:01,680 --> 00:43:04,213 For the first time in centuries, 803 00:43:04,215 --> 00:43:06,249 She was caught off-guard. 804 00:43:06,251 --> 00:43:09,218 I'm a guardian. I'm not a hired gun. 805 00:43:09,220 --> 00:43:11,087 I'm not here just to kill. 806 00:43:11,089 --> 00:43:16,059 And if she's so terrible, why are the two of you so cozy? 807 00:43:16,061 --> 00:43:19,963 We've both lived a long time. 808 00:43:19,965 --> 00:43:22,031 Paths crossed. 809 00:43:22,033 --> 00:43:25,935 My experience, you don't hate strangers quite that much. 810 00:43:28,807 --> 00:43:31,107 She said the end of the world is coming. 811 00:43:31,109 --> 00:43:34,277 Well, morgan has many vices, but she never, ever lies. 812 00:43:34,279 --> 00:43:38,047 She also had a little love note for you. 813 00:43:38,049 --> 00:43:42,251 Noli timere malum, sed time heroa. 814 00:43:42,253 --> 00:43:45,655 What does that mean? 815 00:43:45,657 --> 00:43:50,393 "do not fear the villain, fear the hero." 816 00:43:50,395 --> 00:43:54,731 The end... an end, is coming, colonel. 817 00:43:54,733 --> 00:43:57,667 And trust me, if you do not learn how to fight the war 818 00:43:57,669 --> 00:44:01,204 Instead of just winning the battles, 819 00:44:01,206 --> 00:44:03,006 None of us will survive.