Brink (TV series)

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Brink
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Presented by Josh Szeps
Starring Josh Szeps
Kip Kay
Jonah Lehrer
Danica McKellar
Narrated by Josh Szeps
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time21 minutes
Production companyCBS Eye Too Productions
Release
Original network Science Channel
Original releaseNovember 28, 2008 (2008-11-28) 
August 25, 2009 (2009-08-25)

Brink, stylized as brink. is an American news documentary television series that was produced by CBS Eye Too Productions for the Science Channel and that originally aired from November 28, 2008, to August 25, 2009. The program is hosted by Australian Josh Szeps and presents stories about up and coming science and technology in a magazine style.

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