Studio See facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Studio See |
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|---|---|
| Genre | Educational |
| Created by | Jayne Adair |
| Creative director(s) | Jayne Adair |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Christopher Sarson |
| Production location(s) | South Carolina |
| Production company(s) | South Carolina ETV |
| Distributor | South Carolina ETV |
| Release | |
| Original network | PBS |
| Picture format | Closed-Captioned, Color |
| First shown in | United States |
| Original release | January 22, 1977 – March 26, 1979 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Zoom (1972 series) |
| Followed by | Zoom (1999 series) |
Studio See was a cool TV show for kids aged 10 to 15. It was like a magazine, but on TV! The show aired on PBS from January 22, 1977, to March 26, 1979. You could also watch reruns on Nickelodeon from 1981 to 1983.
Jayne Adair created Studio See. It was made by South Carolina ETV. The show was filmed all over the United States. They often worked with other PBS stations to create the episodes.
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About Studio See
What Was Studio See?
Studio See was a unique educational show. It explored many different topics. The show wanted to teach kids new things. It also encouraged them to be creative.
Each episode was like a mini-documentary. It showed real kids doing interesting activities. The show covered everything from sports to science.
How the Show Worked
In the first season, each show started with a question. This question was a hint about what the episode would be about. It made viewers curious.
For the second season, they changed the opening. A short clip from the episode would play. This gave viewers a quick peek at the fun ahead.
Popular Segments
Studio See had some regular parts that viewers loved. One popular segment was opinion polls. Here, kids shared their thoughts on different topics.
Another favorite was Poetry Power. Viewers could send in their own poems. The show would then read these poems on TV. It was a great way for kids to share their creativity.
The show always encouraged viewers to get involved. They asked kids to send in ideas for stories. They also wanted more poems for Poetry Power. The address to send ideas was always given at the end of each show.
The very last episode of Studio See was special. It took viewers behind the scenes. Kids could see how a TV show is made. It showed all the hard work that goes into creating an episode.
Episodes and Seasons
Studio See had two seasons. Each season had 26 episodes. This means there were 52 episodes in total!
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired (U.S. dates) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 26 | January 22, 1977 | July 16, 1977 | |
| 2 | 26 | September 30, 1978 | March 26, 1979 | |
Season 1 (1977) Highlights
The first season aired in 1977. It featured many interesting topics. Some episodes explored specific places or activities.
- Nova Scotia (February 5, 1977)
- Hot Air Balloon (February 19, 1977)
- Rock Climbing (February 26, 1977)
- Vaudeville (July 2, 1977)
- ESP (July 9, 1977)
Season 2 (1978-1979) Highlights
The second season aired from late 1978 into early 1979. It continued to cover a wide range of subjects.
- Aquariums (September 30, 1978)
- Friends (October 7, 1978)
- Orienteering (October 14, 1978)
- Tubing (October 21, 1978)
- Beluga (October 28, 1978)
- Gymnastics (November 4, 1978)
- Rock Music (November 11, 1978)
- Race Car Family (November 18, 1978)
- Cop Show (December 1, 1978)
- Pizza (December 8, 1978)
- Honor Dance (December 15, 1978)
- Crewing (December 22, 1978)
- Kayaks (December 29, 1978)
- Stunt Kid (January 15, 1979)
- River Boats (January 22, 1979)
- Cowboy (February 5, 1979)
- Cobblers (February 6, 1979)
- Sampler (February 7, 1979)
- Unicycles (February 8, 1979)
- Dirt Bikes (February 9, 1979)
- Jump Rope (March 19, 1979)
- Clearwater (March 20, 1979)
- TV, TV (March 21, 1979)
- Bubble Gum (March 22, 1979)
- Spoleto (March 23, 1979)
- Last Show (March 26, 1979)
