This Is Morgan Freeman on Helium

 By 
Stan Schroeder
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This Is Morgan Freeman on Helium
Morgan Freeman inhaled helium in an episode of the fifth season of Science Channel's "Through the Wormhole." Credit: Science Channel/Entertainment Weekly

Everything worthy of being narrated should be narrated by Morgan Freeman -- everybody knows that. But what happens to the legendary actor's voice when he inhales a little helium? You're about to find out.

In a clip from an upcoming episode of the fifth season Science Channel’s Through the Wormhole, Freeman helps himself to some noble gas and goes a few octaves higher while explaining physics.

Freeman doesn't actually give us any groundbreaking insights, but hearing his voice transform is reason enough to check out the 30-second clip. Now imagine him narrating the "War of the Worlds" like this.

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