Just Ask, Inc. facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Just Ask, Inc. |
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| Genre | children's science |
| Presented by | David Suzuki |
| Composer(s) | Bill Ivenuik |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Denise Duncan |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBC Television |
| Original release | 4 February – 28 December 1981 |
Just Ask, Inc. was a cool Canadian TV show for kids. It was all about science and aired on CBC Television in 1981. The show helped young viewers learn about the world around them in a fun way.
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Exploring Science with David Suzuki
This science series was hosted by the famous David Suzuki. It was made especially for children aged eight to twelve years old. The show covered many interesting science topics.
What Did They Explore?
Just Ask, Inc. taught kids about lots of different things. Some topics included:
- The human body, like how our anatomy works.
- Space and astronomy, such as why stars twinkle.
- The natural world and nature.
- Even curious things like why people snore!
The show also had fun animated parts. These were created by Neil McInnes.
When Did Just Ask, Inc. Air?
Each episode of Just Ask, Inc. was about 30 minutes long. The show had two different times it aired in 1981.
Show Schedule
The first set of episodes was shown on Wednesdays. They aired at 4:00 p.m. (Eastern time) from February 4 to March 25, 1981.
Later that year, a second set of episodes aired. These were on Mondays at 4:00 p.m. This run lasted from October 19 to December 28, 1981.
Robot Co-Hosts
David Suzuki wasn't alone on the show! He had robot co-hosts to help him.
- In the first season, his robot friend was named Lustra. The voice for Lustra was done by Joan Stuart.
- In the second season, a new robot joined the show. This robot was called Ami, and her voice was provided by Luba Goy.
