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Popular Mechanics for Kids

1997–2001 · 4 seasons

A cheerful, curiosity-driven show that makes learning how things work feel like a fun adventure.

Genres
Documentary, Family, Kids
Overview
Popular Mechanics for Kids is an educational Canadian television series based on Popular Mechanics magazine. It was notable for starting the careers of both Elisha Cuthbert and Jay Baruchel. The show's purpose was to teach viewers how things work. It was awarded the Parents Choice Award in 2003, and was nominated for the Gemini Awards. The show was filmed primarily in Montreal, Quebec, and is currently distributed on VHS / DVD by Koch Vision.
How it feels
Light, uplifting, earnest and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Science, education, exploration, technology
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Genres
Documentary, Family, Kids
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour5
Realism8
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness0
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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  • Tubi TV

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Details

Genres
documentary, family, kids
Starring
Elisha Cuthbert, Tyler Kyte, Charles Edwin Powell, Jay Baruchel, Vanessa Lengies
Length
4 seasons, 73 episodes, 23 min each
Network
Discovery Kids, Global TV, BBC Kids
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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