Mad Scientist Toon Club
Encyclopedia
Mad Scientist Toon Club is an educational children's television show produced by Saban Entertainment that aired in US syndication from September 15, 1993 to January 25, 1994. Each one-hour program (including commercials) mixed live action segments hosted by the scientist character "Dr. Pi" (Michael Sorich) and pre-existing Japanese animation
, including Saban's Tic Tac Toons. The format of the science portions was similar to Beakman's World
and Bill Nye the Science Guy
(all were produced in response to the 1990 Children's Television Act
). Dr. Pi stood wearing a green lab coat and a backwards baseball cap, surrounded by a colorful set, and presented experiments that children could perform at home.
listings. The episodes that aired on the same date were given a combined entry in the registry.
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
, including Saban's Tic Tac Toons. The format of the science portions was similar to Beakman's World
Beakman's World
Beakman's World is an educational children's television show produced by ELP Communications, Columbia Pictures Television, Universal Belo Productions, and Columbia TriStar Television Distribution....
and Bill Nye the Science Guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy is an educational television program that originally aired from September 10, 1993 to June 20, 1998, hosted by Bill Nye and produced by Buena Vista Television. The show aired on PBS Kids and was also syndicated to local stations, making it the second first-run television...
(all were produced in response to the 1990 Children's Television Act
Children's Television Act
The Children's Television Act was enacted in 1990 in the United States to enhance television's potential to teach the nation's children valuable information and skills. The Act requires each full-service television station that offers children's television programming in the U.S...
). Dr. Pi stood wearing a green lab coat and a backwards baseball cap, surrounded by a colorful set, and presented experiments that children could perform at home.
Episodes
This Mad Scientist Toon Club episode list was compiled from US Copyright OfficeUnited States Copyright Office
The United States Copyright Office, a part of the Library of Congress, is the official U.S. government body that maintains records of copyright registration in the United States. It is used by copyright title searchers who are attempting to clear a chain of title for copyrighted works.The head of...
listings. The episodes that aired on the same date were given a combined entry in the registry.
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