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Season 5 – Bill Nye the Science Guy

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It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per show (like the human heart or electricity), Nye gets creative with teaching kids and adults alike the nuances of science.
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Bill Nye the Science Guy — Season 5

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Bill Nye

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 19, 1997 Forensics Forensic science; bloodhounds, fingerprints and DNA. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 26, 1997 Space Exploration The Science Guy discovers what it's like to be an astronaut. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 17, 1997 Genes Chromosomes and DNA; a zoo veterinarian who uses gene technology to save endangered animals. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 24, 1997 Architecture Bill uses the Dollhouse of Science to demonstrate how architects design buildings. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 31, 1997 Farming Farming; singer Chris Ballew of the Presidents of the United States of America reworks the song "Peaches.". Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 14, 1997 Life Cycles The life cycles of growing, producing and dying are common to all living things. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 21, 1997 Do-It-Yourself Science The Science Guy shows how to conduct experiments. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 28, 1997 Atoms and Molecules The particle accelerator in Los Alamos, N.M., allows scientists to get a peek at nature's building blocks. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 5, 1997 Ocean Exploration Exploring the world's tallest mountain in an underwater submersible. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 23, 1998 Lakes and Ponds Large bodies of water surrounded by land are lakes, small ones, ponds. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 24, 1998 Smell The sense of smell helps animals find food, communicate and sense danger. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 25, 1998 Caves Caves provide a cool, dark, wet environment for bats, bears, earthworms and amphibians. Details Episode 13 Aired May 2, 1998 Fluids Fluids can be liquid or gas; solids can pass through fluids. Details Episode 14 Aired May 9, 1998 Erosion Water, ice, wind and chemicals wear away the Earth's surface. Details Episode 15 Aired May 16, 1998 Comets and Meteors Halley's comet; buckling an asteroid belt; things to look for in a meteor shower. Details Episode 16 Aired May 23, 1998 Storms Heading into the middle of severe storms, from the eye of a hurricane to the heart of a blizzard. Details Episode 17 Aired May 30, 1998 Measurement The metric system is based on the distance from the North Pole to the equator. Details Episode 18 Aired Jun 6, 1998 Patterns Natural and man-made patterns help people organize information and understand their world. Details Episode 19 Aired Jun 13, 1998 Science of Music Kenny G and percussionists Stomp demonstrate the science of music. Details Episode 20 Aired Jun 20, 1998 Motion An object at rest or in motion will remain that way without outside interference. Details

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Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-Y
Genre
Kids & Family, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 19, 1997