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Stan Lee's Superhumans (2010)

S1E2 Killer Punch

Aug 12, 2010 Season 1 Episode 2 Documentary, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

In Las Vegas, Daniel meets Bob Munden, celebrated as the fastest gunslinger on the planet, whose speed is said to surpass the blink of an eye and whose aim is unmatched. Using cutting-edge electromyography and high-speed cameras, he explores whether Munden's abilities exceed human limits. Next, he turns to Timo Kaukonen, a World Sauna Champion, who has endured extreme heat for an astonishing 16 minutes. Daniel investigates if a unique genetic trait contributes to his extraordinary resilience. Lastly, he delves into the life of Shi Yan Ming, a warrior monk who made headlines by defecting from China to New York in 1992. Harnessing Qi, he has elevated Bruce Lee's famous "one-inch punch" to new heights. Finally, he meets "Professor Splash," known as Darren Taylor, a champion high-diver who has survived a 35-foot belly flop into just a foot of water.