Man Made Marvels: Ancient China

Giant Buddha Four times the size of Mount Rushmore and twice as high as Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Leshan’s Giant Buddha is one of the world’s ancient wonders. Crafted over a thousand years ago on an inaccessible site in a place where carving anything should be impossible, the mighty Buddha has survived war, fire, earthquakes and extreme weather. But can it survive the modern world? China's Forgotten City With a history defined by the rise and fall of powerful dynasties and immortalized by some of China’s greatest architectural and engineering innovations, predecessors of modern day Xian have provided a blueprint for many of the world’s great cities. Using the best technology and science available, today’s Xian’s residents are rediscovering and restoring a city laden with ancient man made marvels.

Green Squad

This fun and educational series follows a team of passionate and environmentally savvy young hosts who challenge kids and their families to make eco-friendly lifestyle changes for a healthier planet. The Squad provides fun, cool and entertaining projects that can lead to all-important environmental change. The kids enjoy missions that include things like using recycled materials to make special holiday decorations and reusable gift boxes; making frozen plastic-free party treats with fruit from a local farmers market; building a DIY rain barrel to cut down on water use in the garden; and organizing a “lemonbalmonade” stand to raise money for a cause they care about! While the kids learn new skills, the GREEN SQUAD also teaches them about their impact and role in the environment at large.

Taste Buds

A live-action food adventure series for kids that encourages them to think about what they eat and try new flavours from the world around them. Viewers learn and laugh as the Taste Buds hosts cook up kid-tailored recipes and go on fun food adventures. Each episode explores a new food theme and culminates with the hosts using everything they’ve learned to create recipes that kids and parents can make together.

Man Made Marvels: China - The World's Highest Railway

For fifty years the Chinese dreamed of connecting the Tibetan city of Lhasa to the national rail network. But making this dream a reality would prove to be one of the most difficult engineering projects in history. The 1142 kilometre rail line is not the longest in the world but, contending with permafrost, earthquakes and the dangers of extreme altitude, makes the Qinghai-Tibet line certainly the most challenging to construct. Defying all odds, the Qinghai-Tibet railway is a true Man Made Marvel: a project that has taken on nature’s forces – and won.

Run The Marbles!

RUN THE MARBLES! is an energetic, live-action series that rolls kids into the exciting world of marble runs, STEM learning, and hands-on problem-solving. Curious and lively kids host each episode while building wild, one-of-a-kind marble tracks full of twists, leaps, zig-zags, and surprises. The kids problem-solve, tackle challenges, and explore real-world STEM concepts in a way that’s fun, engaging, and easy to follow. With colorful visuals, catchy music, and imaginative obstacles, the show sparks curiosity and encourages kids (and their families!) to build their own marble run masterpieces at home.

Megastructures

An educational look into the construction, operation, and staffing of various megastructures and construction projects around the world.

The Prime Radicals

With fun adventures, cool music, engaging graphics, and tons of laughs, THE PRIME RADICALS put the fun back in learning the fundamentals of math!

Holy Baloney

HOLY BALONEY is a quiz show in a refrigerator where the challenge is to decide who is telling the truth and who is full of baloney. Hosted by Tony Baloney (a talking sandwich...), each episode features two contestants who give convincing answers to everyday questions like “Why is the sky blue?”, “Why is the ocean salty?” and “Who invented the modern day pizza?”. It’s up to the viewer to separate fact from fiction and decide who is telling the truth and who is full of baloney.