Why Bill Nye Wants to Scare You With Peacock’s The End Is Nye

For years, people have worried about a potential catastrophic event that could bring down buildings and take lives. And although they were only theories at the time, climate change made it seem like the world was on the brink of disaster, with rivers drying up in France and wildfires raging in California.

But here’s the good news: People can prevent such disasters, at least according to the Bill Nye. Beloved scientist who has taught thousands on his show Bill Nye, Scientistsounds the alarm with his new show Peacock The end is comingwhich shows what would happen if, say, an asteroid hit the earth.

If that sounds scary, that’s good, Bill said, hoping to “scare” people into action. “I get killed at the end of the first half of every show – yes, I do!” he told E! News. “But then, with television, I come back and we have an optimistic view of the future and we pass it on.”