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Sid the Science Kid

2008–2012 · 2 seasons

A cheerful, bouncy show that turns everyday curiosity into playful science experiments, with songs and jokes that keep young viewers engaged.

Created by: Bradley Zweig, Halle Stanford
Genres: Animation, Family, Comedy
Starring: Julianne Buescher, Alice Dinnean, Victor Yerrid

Overview: Sid is an "inquisitive youngster" who uses comedy to tackle questions kids have about basic scientific principles and why things work the way they do.

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Created by: Bradley Zweig, Halle Stanford
Genres: Animation, Family, Comedy
Starring: Julianne Buescher, Alice Dinnean, Victor Yerrid

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: education
science
friendship
family
coming-of-age
Places: school
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: kids
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	1
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Humour	6
Realism	3
Romance	0
Tension	1
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Complexity	1
Emotional weight	1

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Genres: animation, family, comedy, kids
Created by: Bradley Zweig, Halle Stanford, Lisa Henson, Brian Henson
Written by: Joe Ansolabehere, Adam Rudman, Michael Foulke, Jim Lewis
Starring: Julianne Buescher, Alice Dinnean, Victor Yerrid, Drew Massey, Donna Kimball, Bruce Lanoil, America Ferrera
Length: 2 seasons, 67 episodes, 30 min each
Network: PBS Kids, PBS
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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