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While writing a piece about the death of a prominent artist, investigative journalist Madeline Magellan enlists the help of Jonathan Creek, a man who makes a living inventing tricks for magician Adam Klaus, and who has a brilliantly lateral mind.

Dexter's Laboratory is the story of a young boy prodigy. Born with an extraordinary mind, Dexter has built his very own extremely high tech and expansive laboratory in his room that NASA could only dream of. But Dexter has to keep his lab a secret for fear others will exploit it.

Set in the UK during the Cold War period and tumultuous year of 1958, fear and excitement of the future permeates the lives of all. Samuel is a 40 something Russian Jewish émigré, inventor and designer of bespoke hearing aids, whose clients include former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. The series follows Samuel and his family, wife Miriam and children Hannah and Sasha, as he is approached by MI5 to demonstrate his work. Yet it is not his inventions the operatives require - instead Samuel is tasked with the secret mission of obtaining information about his charming, newly acquired friends Kathleen and her husband Richard Shaw MP. As Samuel's life becomes more and more intertwined with his mission, how far is he willing to let things unravel for his cause? And who can he truly trust?

TV. Radio. Phones. Airplanes. Motorcycles. Tractors. Home Appliances. Power Tools. These are The Machines That Built America. This docuseries reveals the surprising stories and rivalries behind the ground-breaking innovations that turned America into a superpower. Blending dramatic reenactments and archival footage with interviews from experts, biographers, and others, The Machines That Built America brings to life some of America's most storied inventors: Nikola Tesla, William Harley, Alexander Graham Bell, Duncan Black, Alonzo Decker, and many more. In eight episodes, viewers will meet these larger-than-life characters, inhabit their rivalries, and ride the rollercoaster of triumph and failure as they search for a breakthrough that will change humanity.

Somewhere in the world, there is a workshop owned by a an inventor named Doc and his Dog, Sprocket. While Doc spends his days coming up with new ideas, Sprocket is peering into a large hole in the baseboard. He knows that something lives behind the wall. Through the hole and down the tunnel, hidden from everyday reality, are brightly lit caves filled with wonderful creatures.

Created by Cranston and Mottola based on the book by Conn and Hal Iggulden, the series follows the McKenna family as they cope with the untimely passing of Patrick (Chris Diamantopoulos), their patriarch and a whimsical inventor who touched the lives of everyone who knew him. His death has left the family reeling, but hope appears in the form of a book called The Dangerous Book for Boys that Patrick created as a handbook to help his three sons.

Ken Burns's two-part, four-hour documentary, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th Century's most consequential and compelling personalities.

Meet Harley, a genius inventor and the middle child of a family of seven. Follow her adventures as she navigates life in a chaotic household. From sibling rivalries to school projects, Harley uses her engineering skills to solve problems and stand out in the crowd. Join the fun in this family-friendly comedy series.

The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius follows Jimmy Neutron, his faithful robotic dog, Goddard, and his eclectic friends and family as they experience life in Retroville. Jimmy is a typical kid, who just happens to be a genius. He creates gadgets to improve his everyday life, but his inventions go awry more often than not, and hilarious trouble ensues.

The show looks at those who mentally put the pedal to the metal. These are stories of beautiful, hyper-creative mad minds. We may think we know them because our country, and the world, still reaps the benefits of their extraordinary thinking, but our goal is to go way behind IQ, and way beyond the known eccentricity.

Hosted by Ridley Scott, this show reveals the secrets of the uncanny vision of science fiction's founding fathers. Episodes include an intimate look into the minds of legendary figures including Isaac Asimov, Gene Roddenberry and George Lucas to examine how their work often inspired future discoveries decades before they took place.

Villainous is a Mexican cartoon that aired 10 short episodes in 2017, primarily for the "Cartoon Network Everything" app, with more likely coming in the future. The show follows Black Hat, his scientist Dr. Flug, his biggest fan Demencia, and a failed experiment named 5.0.5. as he attempts to develop evil products to sell to other villains through the Black Hat Organization.

Inevitably, everybody gets hurt at some point in their lives. There are different remedies for different types of wounds, and as time elapses, these remedies start to become less effective. This is a story about a man who created a shield for his broken heart. Since the day his heart broke, he has been living inside a shell. One day, he encounters a being unlike any other, and by interacting with her, he slowly learns how to break out of his shell.

Follow Marty McFly and Dr. Emmett L. Brown as they continue where the movies left off. Christopher Lloyd returns as Dr. Brown as the adventure continues in this hilarious animated comedy.

This show was about a family with a robot daughter named Vicki. She was built to look like a beautiful 10-year-old girl. She wore a red dress with a white pinafore and white knee-socks and Mary Jane pumps and her hair in a rolled ponytail in nearly every episode.

The food island will over load and is going to swallow the world. The characters will have to find a way for them to take the island and shoot it in to space and let it create their own planet.

Providing a rare glimpse into the concepts and processes behind some of Mark Rober's most outrageous viral videos, including all-new and never-before-seen footage.

This series profiles people who had simple ideas that they, through hard work and perseverance, turned into highly successful products. Each hour long episode includes multiple inspirational stories that contain their share of drama but end with big payoffs for the inventors. Those profiled include the creator of the Java Jacket, the cardboard sleeve that is ubiquitous on coffee cups, and the inventor of the Rollerblade, whose subsequent idea for a collapsible garden hose made him additional millions. Each tale begins with the "light bulb moment" when the idea was first conceived, continuing through the development and eventual marketing of the product that resulted from the initial thought.

This series sees the popular due taking a light-hearted and humorous look at different real-life inventors, contraptions and gadgets.

This show is on a mission to find the best inventions NEVER made and give them new life. Inventors will be given the resources and help they need to take their products from concept to reality.

Doraemon is the most recent anime series based on Fujiko Fujio's manga of the same name. Produced by Shin-Ei Animation, it began airing on TV Asahi on April 15, 2005. This series also began airing on Canal Sur 2 and Canal Super3 in Spain and TVB in Hong Kong, in Astro Wah Lai Toi January 2009, on Panda Biggs in Portugal on 2010, on Disney Channel India in India in 2014 and on Hungama TV in India October 6, 2014 onwards. It is also expected to be aired on an unknown kids channel in all South East Asian countries in 2010. International versions of all episodes only use the third opening sequence until the Cantonese 165th episode and their own endings. An edited English dub produced by Bang Zoom! Entertainment has been airing on Disney XD in the United States since July 7, 2014 and has been given a TV-Y7 rating.

Hurtling through time and space, K-9, one-time companion to a Lord and Lady of Time, arrives in mid 21st century London where he valiantly defends a group of children and an inventor from unwelcome alien hitchhikers.

A series of ten Wallace and Gromit stop motion animations varying in length from 1 to 3 minutes. Each episode features one of Wallace's new inventions and Gromit's skeptical reaction to it. The series was produced and released in 2002 by Aardman Animations.

Three nerdy friends and the school bully must get themselves thrown into detention to find the entrance to a labyrinth of trap-laden tunnels protecting the fabled hidden lab of Alexander Graham Bell.

What would happen if someone discovers a way to shrink people? Well, someone already did! Wayne Szalinski, a great scientist. Wayne lives in Matheson, Colorado with his wife, Diane, his two kids, Amy and Nick, and their dog, Quark. Besides the Shrink Ray, Wayne has created many other gadgets. Whenever he or his family are in trouble he tries to solve everything with science, but... science can be dangerous sometimes, don't you think? Based on the successful film of the same name, this syndicated series explores the many adventures of the Sczalinski family. The series won 2 Emmy Awards for Outstanding Sound Mixing of 1999-2000.