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The Power of Serendipity (Season 10 | Episode 3)
Season 10
Episode 3
At the Jelly Belly factory, the team meets Elise Benstein, a food scientist who develops flavors. Having never imagined she’d be making vomit-flavored candy, she encourages the team to embrace the unplanned. Later, nuclear engineer Deon Clark discusses his escape from childhood poverty and violence. Finally, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Salopek stresses the importance of serendipity.
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The roadtrippers return home after their last set of inspiring interviews.
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Final interviews, and why staying open to chance—and risking missteps—is essential.
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The roadtrippers explore risk first-hand while zip lining and rock climbing.
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The team bonds as they explore ways to integrate more fun into their future careers.
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The roadtrippers get motivated after visits to the FBI, a courthouse, and an art museum.
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The Dallas roadtrippers speak with a wind energy pioneer and a photographer.
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Stories from a nonprofit director, a teacher, and a startup CEO in Austin.
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