Mr. Wizard's World

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  • Premiered: Oct 1983
  • Episodes: 83
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • Nickelodeon
  • Monday at 15
  • Children Family

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Season 4
4x1
Solar Cookers, Kitchen Helix, Siphons, Tornado, Computer Metric, Pendulum, Tomato, Cabbage and more
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Air date
Jan 08, 1987
Solar Cookers, Kitchen Helix, Siphons, Tornado, Computer Metrics Madness, Pendulum Coupled, Tomato - Fruit or Vegetable, Cabbage Indicator. SOLAR COOKERS: Christian is going to use the .. show full overview
4x2
Talking Head Illusion, Mosquitos, Water in Upside Down Glass, Radio Waves, Cube, Black Bears and more
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Feb 13, 1987
TALKING HEAD ILLUSIONS: Jackie walks into the room and is greeted by Christian whose head appears to be on a platter. MOSQUITO ON SKIN: Do mosquitoes prefer to bite some people over .. show full overview
4x3
Clock Reactions, Triangles, Mirror Fun, Archaeological Dig, Fun with Lasers, Ice Melt and more
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Mar 13, 1987
Fun with Lasers, Archaeological Dig, and more. Darren dissolves some starch in a glass of water and adds iodine + 2 other ingredients. There is a change and a chemical reaction - see what happens!
4x4
Black Bag Balloon, Rotten Apple, Doubling Magic, Moon Rocks, Siren, Manatees, Zig Zag code and more
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Apr 09, 1987
Moon Rocks, Manatees, and more. Ashley examines a black bottle with a black balloon on top and a white bottle with a white balloon on the top. The black balloon is inflated. Mr. Wizard explains what happens.
4x5
Air/Water Bottle Rocket, Solitaire and more
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May 22, 1987
Air/Water Bottle Rocket, Solitaire, and more. Mr. Wizard explains to Daniel how the water/air bottle rocket is released. They then pump in air, release it, and note how high it goes. In .. show full overview
4x6
Earth Circumference, Bucket Magnifier, Square, Bottled Balloon, How Much Skin, Lightning and more
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Jun 10, 1987
Earth's Circumference, Lightning, and more. Mr. Wizard does a demonstration with Giselle using a large, round wooden tabletop and they note the measurements of the shadows cast by lengths of straws on the perimeter of the circle.
4x7
Cloud in a Bottle, Cold Effect on Body, Boiling, C02, Cave Glass, Elliptical Bottle, Math and more
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Jun 29, 1987
CO2 Cave Glass. Mr. Wizard is going to explain how a cloud is formed and Loral has to decide whether the explanation is correct. BOILING RACE: Equal amounts of water are poured into two glass saucepans.
4x8
Microscopic Safari, Gas Pressure and Temperature, Deer, Soda Bottle, Northern Light and more
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Jul 10, 1987
Northern Lights, Gas Pressure, and more. Shan is going on a safari in a freshwater pond and Mr. Wizard shows her a supply of tools she is going to use to gather and inspect her catches. .. show full overview
4x9
Colored Shadows, Corn Starch, Black Bears, Rainout Shelter, Red Cabbage, Sun Water Purifier and more
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Aug 20, 1987
Black Bears of NC, Rainbow Shelter, and more. Shan knows that the primary colors in pigments are red, blue, and yellow and in light they are red, blue, and green. Mr. Wizard does a .. show full overview
4x10
Eyes vs. Ears, Northern Lights, Egg Osmosis, Flame Test, Running Backwards, Finger Snap, and more
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Aug 27, 1987
Flame Test, Running Backwards, and more. Maria believes her eyes are more sensitive to light than her ears are sensitive to sounds because she can see many different colors. In this .. show full overview
4x11
Microscope Solutions, Magnetic Fields, Unequal Masses, Einstein Illusion, Solid, Liquid, and Gas and more
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Oct 07, 1987
Einstein Illusion, Magnetic Fields, and more. Mr. Wizard uses a microscope as a tool for magnification and challenges Tyler. Mr. Wizard zooms the lens so that 2.5 mm is visible on the screen and Tyler calculates the magnification.
4x12
What's a Million, Fountain, Plaque of Snakes, Floating Candle, Lake Superior, Camera and more
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Nov 24, 1987
Floating Candle, Lake Superior, and more. Mr. Wizard explains what a million is and shows Michael a box of 252 sugar cubes. He then uses a mathematical direction to calculate how high a stack of that many boxes it would take to make a million.
4x13
Ammonia Fountain, Superball and Pen, Spiders, Salt vs. Sugar, Skid, Boiling, Radioactivity, and more
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Dec 13, 1987
Radioactivity, Salt vs. Sugar, and more. Damon assumes that the bottle Mr. Wizard is shaking is not plain water because he can see bubbles of gas in it. When they remove the cap, the liquid bubbles out onto the counter.
4x14
Doppler Effect, Carpet Puzzle, Testing for Glucose, Clean Up Oil, Dinosaur Bones, Fruit Fly and more
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Jan 03, 1988
Dinosaur Bones, Fruit Fly Center, and more. Mr. Wizard is swinging something at the end of a long rope. In this episode, Mr. Wizard shows the Doppler Effect, Carpet Puzzle, Blow Torch .. show full overview
4x15 Season finale
Moon Phase, Water Pressure, String Puzzle, Stomach Acid Color, Hose Mystery, Estimating and more
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Air date
Feb 13, 1988
Moon Phase, Water Pressure, and more. With a tabletop planetarium Mr. Wizard and Shan revue the motions of the Earth and Moon as they revolve around the Sun. In this episode, Mr. Wizard .. show full overview

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