--- title: SXSW: I F---ing Love Science Facebook Page Becoming TV Show description: Late Late Show host Craig Ferguson will act as executive producer of Science Channel show canonical: https://time.com/17290/science-facebook-page-tv-show-craig-ferguson/ author: Samantha Grossman article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-03-09T15:08:17.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:07:37.195Z og:title: SXSW: I F---ing Love Science Facebook Page Becoming TV Show og:description: Late Late Show host Craig Ferguson will act as executive producer of Science Channel show og:url: https://time.com/17290/science-facebook-page-tv-show-craig-ferguson/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb388fd7c7e982658/6986849dd0b6f294d0303234/167829906.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: Craig Ferguson og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: SXSW: I F---ing Love Science Facebook Page Becoming TV Show twitter:description: Late Late Show host Craig Ferguson will act as executive producer of Science Channel show twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb388fd7c7e982658/6986849dd0b6f294d0303234/167829906.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # The 'I F---ing Love Science' Facebook Page Is Becoming a TV Show by [Samantha Grossman](https://time.com/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Mar 9, 2014 3:08 PM UTC  <> at Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel on April 30, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. <> at Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel on April 30, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.Michael Tullberg—Getty Images by [Samantha Grossman](https://time.com/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Mar 9, 2014 3:08 PM UTC The wildly popular “I F—ing Love Science” [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/IFeakingLoveScience)—which has amassed more than 10 million fans—will soon become a television show. The new Science Channel series will be executive-produced by _Late Late Show_ host Craig Ferguson, who made the announcement with a videotaped message at the South by Southwest festival in Austin Saturday, _Deadline_ [reports](http://www.deadline.com/2014/03/sxsw-science-channel-craig-ferguson-pact-on-i-f-ing-love-science/). British biology student Elise Andrew [created the page](http://mashable.com/2013/09/11/elise-andrew-i-fucking-love-science/) in March 2012, posting any science-related photos, articles, diagrams or comics that she found interesting. Two years later, the page is still gaining new followers every day. Andrew is on board as a consulting producer for the show. The one-hour program, debuting later this year, will feature a mix of live-action, animation, and recreations, with appearances by celebrities and scientists. And why is Ferguson exec-producing? 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