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Pipeline to the Clouds

Episode number: 1

Overview: Jonah's crew watches a short film about how we use water and the importance of water conservation.

Let's Make A Meal in 20 Minutes!

Episode number: 2

Overview: Jonah's crew watches a short in which Sally has to get supper ready with a tight deadline.

Court Case

Episode number: 3

Overview: Emily's crew watches a short in which Sally has to get supper ready with a tight deadline.

Sleep for Health

Episode number: 4

Overview: Joel and the bots watch a short about the very different sleeping habits of two children, with riffs written by #BringBackMST3K backers during a riffing workshop with Joel in 2017!

The Wonder of Reproduction

Episode number: 5

Overview: Emily's crew watches a short in which three kids learn how aquarium fish reproduce.

Cavalcade

Episode number: 6

Overview: An unexpected set of test subjects watch the short film CAVALCADE (1960), featuring a potpourri of topics that range from auto manufacturing to ostrich farming.

Balance Beam for Girls

Episode number: 7

Overview: Emily's crew watches the short film BALANCE BEAM FOR GIRLS (1971), which demonstrates balance beam exercises... for girls!

Bicycling Visual Skills

Episode number: 8

Overview: Emily's crew watches a short about three kids watching a short about bicycle safety, called BICYCLING VISUAL SKILLS (1980s).

The Bicycle Driver

Episode number: 9

Overview: Test subjects watch THE BICYCLE DRIVER (1973), a short in which a young man learns to safely operate his new bike.

Let's Keep Food Safe To Eat

Episode number: 10

Overview: Emily's crew watches LET'S KEEP FOOD SAFE TO EAT (1964), about how children can help keep food safe... to eat.

Mr. B Natural

Episode number: 11

Overview: In this uncovered footage from the end of season 12, Kinga and Max are trapped in the theater and forced to watch the classic short, MR. B NATURAL (1956).

Better Breakfasts, USA

Episode number: 12

Overview: Emily's crew watches BETTER BREAKFASTS, USA (1964), a short that scientifically explains the importance of breakfast for teenagers.

Doing Things for Ourselves in School

Episode number: 13

Overview: Joel's crew watches DOING THINGS FOR OURSELVES IN SCHOOL (1963), a short about young Steve and his irrepressible need to be independent.