The One Thing: this show will teach you the art of record breaking!
If you’re a fan of record breaking, you may have seen our show The One Thing, where record title holders from all around the globe share their amazing skills!
Here at Guinness World Records, we believe that each and every one of us has some unique talent or passion that can make us the BEST in the world at some point…
Yes, you too!
And if you haven’t discovered “your one thing” yet, then this show is for you.
Check out the latest episodes below and get inspired!
Vispy, the man of steel
Vispy Kharadi, also known as the “Steel Man of India”, holds multiple eye-watering Guinness World Records titles, such as the heaviest concrete block break on a bed of nails, where he achieved a whopping 774.99 kg.
That's the same weight as a large horse!
Vispy holds multiple black belts and, in this episode, he teaches us some martial arts moves, including how to safely defend against an attack.
He also reveals how he has become so skilled, and what he thinks is the secret to becoming the very best!
Alan, the Cirque De Soleil star
Brazilian acrobat Alan Silva holds the Guinness World Records title for the most 360 degree spins while hanging upside down from aerial straps in one minute, achieving a jaw-dropping 164 spins!
Alan has been a performer since he was 6, and is now an established Cirque De Soleil star – WOW.
In this video, he teaches us a thing or two about how to keep a pretty posture and look graceful during a performance… or a world record attempt!
Mihaela, the strongwoman
Quick, hide your pans!
Mihaela Brinzoiu is an amazing strongwoman from Romania who holds the Guinness World Records title for the most frying pans rolled in one minute, achieving 10 successfully rolled-up pans – yes, really!
Mihaela has superhuman strength and, in this episode, she challenges Guinness World Records’ Alan Pixsley, tests his strength and teaches him her technique.
Lisa and Chris, the Taekwondo Masters
Lisa and Chris Pitman are an unbeatable duo… literally!
The couple hold the Guinness World Records title for the most concrete blocks broken in 30 seconds by a mixed team of two, with an incredible total of 224 blocks.
Lisa is a taekwondo master and Chris is a black belt, and the pair hold more record titles both together as well as separately. Watch the video to learn some of their martial arts moves and to discover their journey to become the best in the world at martial arts!