Can aviation enthusiasts survive the high-stakes pressure of a Smithsonian trivia showdown?

Knowledge Knockout: Episode 2 | Smithsonian Channel · 13:48 · Video: Smithsonian Channel · Watch at the source

In short: Two competitors face off in a rigorous aviation trivia challenge. This episode tests their deep knowledge of flight history and technical details, determining who earns the right to challenge a National Air and Space Museum curator in the final round.

The competition features two contestants: a professional who sells aircraft based in Florida and a journalist covering travel and aviation from New York. They must navigate a series of challenging questions covering various aspects of aviation history and technology.

The winner of this match progresses to the ultimate test, where they will compete against Dr. Bob Van Der Linden, a curator at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. The format emphasizes the intensity of the quiz, framing the experience as a test of mental endurance under pressure.

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