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''Sid the Science Kid'' is a PBS Kids CGI animated series that ran from 2008-2013. The show revolves around a kid name Sid, who uses stand up comedy to answer science related questions that other kids ask with help from his teacher, family and his other classmates May, Gerald, and Gabriela. The series was also the second to animate using motion capture after ''Donkey Kong Country (1997)''. | ''Sid the Science Kid'' is a PBS Kids CGI animated series that ran from 2008-2013. The show revolves around a kid name Sid, who uses stand up comedy to answer science related questions that other kids ask with help from his teacher, family and his other classmates May, Gerald, and Gabriela. The series was also the second to animate using motion capture after ''Donkey Kong Country (1997)''. | ||
==Original Pilot== | ==Original Pilot== | ||
'''In 2007 a pilot was made when it was under the working title ''What's The Big Idea?'''''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081002074944/http://www.muppetnewsflash.com/2007/09/henson-prepares-asks-whats-big-idea.html Archived Muppets blogpost announcing the series.] Retrieved 15 Nov '21</ref> Like the final show, the pilot was animated using motion capture to simulate puppetry in real time. Sid's was also originally named Josh and had a much different design compared to the final show. | '''In 2007 a pilot was made when it was under the working title ''What's The Big Idea?'''''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081002074944/http://www.muppetnewsflash.com/2007/09/henson-prepares-asks-whats-big-idea.html Archived Muppets blogpost announcing the series.] Retrieved 15 Nov '21</ref> Like the final show, the pilot was animated using motion capture to simulate puppetry in real time. Sid's was also originally named Josh and had a much different design compared to the final show. | ||
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Only a few images and a few seconds behind the scenes of the pilot without the original audio are available. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
===Bumpers=== | ===Bumpers=== | ||
Revision as of 00:53, 2 May 2023
The pilot's logo.
Status: Partially Found
Sid the Science Kid is a PBS Kids CGI animated series that ran from 2008-2013. The show revolves around a kid name Sid, who uses stand up comedy to answer science related questions that other kids ask with help from his teacher, family and his other classmates May, Gerald, and Gabriela. The series was also the second to animate using motion capture after Donkey Kong Country (1997).
Original Pilot
In 2007 a pilot was made when it was under the working title What's The Big Idea?.[1] Like the final show, the pilot was animated using motion capture to simulate puppetry in real time. Sid's was also originally named Josh and had a much different design compared to the final show.
Availability
Only a few images and a few seconds behind the scenes of the pilot without the original audio are available.
Gallery
Sid's (Josh) early design.
Videos
See Also
Bumpers
- Bookworm Bunch (partially found interstitials from PBS Kids channel block; 2000-2001)
- PBS Kids (partially lost schedule bumpers and interstitial material of children's channel block; 1999-present)
- Someday School (partially found PBS Kids channel block; 1998-2000)
PBS
- Christmastime with Mister Rogers (lost holiday TV special; 1977)
- Lamb Chop's Play-Along (partially lost PBS children's puppet series; 1992)
- Mister Rogers' Neighborhood "Mister Rogers Talks About Conflict" (found episode arc of PBS children's educational series; 1983)
- The Puzzle Place (partially found PBS puppet series; 1994-1998)
- Reading Rainbow (found Johnny Kemp opening sequence for PBS children's television series; 1999)
- Storytime (found PBS children's reading series; 1992-1998)
- Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego? "Auld Lang Gone" (non-existent episode of PBS children's game show; 1992)
- Zoom (partially found pilot of revival of 1972 PBS children's series; 1997)
- Zoom (partially found revival of 1972 PBS children's series; 1999-2005)
PBS Kids
- The Charlie Horse Music Pizza (partially lost PBS Kids "Lamb Chop's Play-Along" spin-off series; 1998-1999)
- Curious George (lost test pilot of PBS Kids animated series based on books; existence unconfirmed; 2004/2005)
- Cyberchase: The Poddleville Case (found pilot of PBS Kids animated educational series; 1999)
- Dragon Tales "One Small Step for Cassie" and "Circle of Friends" (lost pilots of PBS Kids animated series; 1999)
- The Good Night Show with Melanie/Leo (partially found PBS Kids Sprout series; 2005-2006)
- The Good Night Show with Nina & Star (partially found PBS Kids Sprout series; 2006-2017)
- Kratts' Creatures (found PBS children's educational series; 1996)
- Molly of Denali (partially found unaired pilot of PBS Kids animated series; 2018)
- Nature Cat (lost pilot of PBS Kids educational animated series; early 2010s)
- Preschool Musical... On a Stick (partially lost PBS Kids Sprout "High School Musical" parody; 2008)
- Space Race (partially found PBS Kids web series; 2011)
- WordWorld (lost 2D/live-action test pilot of PBS Kids CGI animated educational series; existence unconfirmed; 2005)
External Links
References
- ↑ Archived Muppets blogpost announcing the series. Retrieved 15 Nov '21