Sid the Science Kid
Appearance
| Sid the Science Kid | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Created by | The Jim Henson Company |
| Written by | Bradley Zweig |
| Voices of | Drew Massey Alice Dinnean Victor Yerrid Julianne Buescher Donna Kimball |
| Theme music composer | Dena Diamond Mike Himelstein |
| Opening theme | "Sid the Science Kid" |
| Ending theme | "Sid the Science Kid" (instrumental) |
| Composers | Michael Turner Mike Himelstein |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 67 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Brian Henson Lisa Henson Halle Stanford Bradley Zweig |
| Producer | Chris Plourde |
| Running time | 26 minutes |
| Production companies | The Jim Henson Company KCET (2008–09) Nine Eyes Stone Pictures (Sid the Science Kid: The Movie) (2013) |
| Original release | |
| Network | PBS Kids |
| Release | September 1, 2008 – March 25, 2013[1] |
Sid the Science Kid is an American animated educational preschool television series produced by The Jim Henson Company for KCET and PBS Kids.
Characters
[change | change source]- Alice is Sid and Zeke's mother.
- Dr. Rosalinda Córdova is Gabriella's mother.
- Gabriela Córdova is a Latina girl.
- Gerald is a Scandinavian boy.
- May is a Chinese-American girl.
- Mort is Sid and Zeke's father.
- Philbert is a purple Great Dane.
- Rose is Sid and Zeke's grandmother.
- Sid is an African-American scientist.
- Teacher Susie is an elementary school teacher.
- Zeke is Sid's baby brother.
Broadcast
[change | change source]Sid the Science Kid reruns of the show later aired on PBS Kids Sprout from March 25, 2013 (the same day as the premiere of the series finale movie) to October 3, 2014. It was the last PBS show added to Sprout's lineup before NBCUniversal (via its acquisition by Comcast) took full ownership of the network in November 2013. Further reruns continued on the PBS Kids Channel through June 25, 2023.
Other media
[change | change source]A revival is currently in the works at the Jim Henson Company.
References
[change | change source]Categories:
- 2000s American animated comedy television series
- 2000s American musical comedy television series
- 2000s American preschool education television series
- 2000s American black cartoons
- 2000s PBS original programming
- 2000s school television series
- 2008 American animated television series debuts
- 2010s American animated comedy television series
- 2010s American musical comedy television series
- 2010s American preschool education television series
- 2010s American black cartoons
- 2010s PBS original programming
- 2010s school television series
- 2013 American animated television series endings
- American animated preschool education television series
- American animated television series about children
- American children's animated comedy television series
- American children's animated education television series
- American children's animated musical television series
- American computer animated television series
- American television series featuring puppetry
- American television series with live action and animation
- Animated television series about dogs
- Animated television series about friendship
- Elementary school television series
- PBS animated television series
- PBS Kids shows
- Science education television series
- Television series by The Jim Henson Company
- Television series by NCircle Entertainment