Bill Nye, the Science Guy

1993 - 1998 TV-Y 30m 8.2

Scientist/comedian Bill Nye explores various aspects of science for young viewers.

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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Episodes:

Episode 1 Flight

1. Flight

Aired: Sep 10, 1993

Scientist/comedian Bill Nye explores various aspects of science for young vie...

Episode 2 The Earth's Crust

2. The Earth's Crust

Aired: Sep 17, 1993

Bill Nye goes to the depths of the Earth (literally) to explain how the Earth...

Episode 3 Dinosaurs

3. Dinosaurs

Aired: Sep 24, 1993

Bill Nye explains how fossils are formed and how scientists use them to learn...

Episode 4 Skin

4. Skin

Aired: Oct 1, 1993

Scientist/comedian Bill Nye explores various aspects of science for young vie...

Episode 5 Buoyancy

5. Buoyancy

Aired: Oct 8, 1993

Scientist/comedian Bill Nye explores various aspects of science for young vie...

Episode 6 Gravity

6. Gravity

Aired: Oct 15, 1993

Have you ever wondered what holds the ocean on the Earth? Or what makes the E...

Episode 7 Digestion

7. Digestion

Aired: Oct 22, 1993

Bill Nye explains how the body's digestive system is like a finely-tuned mach...

Episode 8 Phases of Matter

8. Phases of Matter

Aired: Oct 29, 1993

Bill Nye's scientific lecture explains that matter exists in three phases whi...

Episode 9 Biodiversity

9. Biodiversity

Aired: Nov 5, 1993

Bill Nye's scientific lecture about the existence of numerous different kinds...

Episode 10 Simple Machines

10. Simple Machines

Aired: Nov 12, 1993

Scientist/comedian Bill Nye explores various aspects of science for young vie...

Episode 11 The Moon

11. The Moon

Aired: Nov 19, 1993

Bill Nye's scientific lecture about the moon's orbit around the earth, its ph...

Episode 12 Sound

12. Sound

Aired: Nov 26, 1993

Listen up, scientists. Bill Nye is here to make some noise in the ""Sound"" e...

Episode 13 Garbage

13. Garbage

Aired: Dec 3, 1993

Garbage is a look at two different kinds of garbage -- biodegradable and non-...

Episode 14 Structures

14. Structures

Aired: Dec 10, 1993

Are you tense? Need some structure to your life? Then tune in to Bill Nye the...

Episode 15 Earth's Seasons

15. Earth's Seasons

Aired: Dec 17, 1993

It doesn't matter if it's spring, summer, winter, or fall - Bill Nye is alway...

Episode 16 Light and Color

16. Light and Color

Aired: Dec 24, 1993

Lighten up. It's the ""Light and Color"" episode. Without light, we wouldn'...

Episode 17 Cells

17. Cells

Aired: Jan 21, 1994

Bill Nye's scientific lecture about the fundamental unit of organisms compose...

Episode 18 Electricity

18. Electricity

Aired: Jan 28, 1994

Bill Nye's lecture about people's use of electricity.

Episode 19 Outer Space

19. Outer Space

Aired: Feb 4, 1994

Bill Nye's entertaining lecture about the solar system, lunar eclipse, and co...

Episode 20 Eyeballs

20. Eyeballs

Aired: Feb 11, 1994

Bill Nye's anatomical lecture explains about how eyes operates in our bodies....

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Network: PBS

Genres: Comedy, Family, Documentary