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Browse - Most popular educational shows
TechKnow
A fast-paced, 30-minute show that explores how the latest scientific discoveries are changing our lives. The series exposes the controversies and celebrates the accomplishments of human scientific and technological achievements from the U.S. and around the world. Segments are recorded in the field by a group of young, tech-savvy contributors with diverse backgrounds in science and technology.
Kelsey's Essentials
With a fresh look at cooking basics, Kelsey Nixon inspires the next generation of food lovers with her essential kitchen techniques. Voted "fan favorite" during The Next Food Network Star's fourth season, Kelsey gives her tips on must-have pantry items, useful gadgets and basic cooking techniques. From roasting to baking, Kelsey delivers the basics - and encourages viewers to then make it their own.
CBS Schoolbreak Special
CBS Schoolbreak Special is an award-winning series for junior and senior-high students, covering sensitive topics like holocaust, suicide, racism, pregnancy, homosexuality, and drug abuse.
The show features thought-provoking dramatizations and documentaries that educate and inspire.
Flying Rhino Junior High
This series follows four friends at Rhino Junior High using their brains and brawn to deal with problems created by their nemesis Earl P. Sidebottom A.K.A The Phantom, who can transpose the school to faraway places and drop students into strange situations. Focusing episodically on the different members of the group, this series addresses a range of personal and social concerns by early adolescents, while intergrating school curricular material relating to the language and creative arts, science, and history, as well as principles of critical thinking and problem solving. The show is specifically designed to further the informational and educational needs of kids, it has educating and informing kids as a significant purpose. The animated series also exploids of flying rhinos who is Billy, Lydia, Ruby, and Marcus as they try to thwart the evil plans of Earl Sidebottom A.K.A The Phantom, who seeks to transform the school into a fantasy world.
Jamie's Dream School
Jamie Oliver attempts to persuade 20 teenagers to give school a second chance, with the help of some of Britain's most inspirational individuals.
My First Sale
Think buying your first place is tough? Try selling it! My First Sale takes the proven and successful docudrama format of My First Place and turns it upside down - telling the story from the seller's point of view.
America the Wild with Casey Anderson
Join naturalist Casey Anderson on a thrilling journey through America's national parks, as he explores the wild and untamed wilderness.
With his vast knowledge and expertise, Casey takes us on an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the beauty and diversity of America's wildlife. Get ready to be amazed!
Dukes of Haggle
Imagine if American Pickers and Duck Dynasty had a love child. You'd have Dukes Of Haggle - the latest iteration of the still-going-strong "found money" reality TV genre.
Foxy & Co.
Popular former Face Off contestant Eric Fox (aka Foxy) is taking on Hollywood with his charmingly sinister personality and characteristic good humor.
Foxy appeared on season four of Face Off and became an immediate fan favorite thanks to his original style, wild imagination and mad-scientist-like creations. This all-new special follows Foxy as he opens up his very own creature effects shop with the help of fellow former Face Off contestants Nicole Chilelli, RJ Haddy and Roy Wooley.
Genevieve's Renovation
Designer Genevieve Gorder takes on her biggest project yet, renovating her own New York apartment for her and her daughter, Bebelle. Follow along as she breaks down the walls next door to transform her tiny 1850's apartment into a fabulous space. But prime New York real estate always comes at a price, and the apartment next door has been untouched for 40 years which means this design challenge will be her toughest ever. From rotted floors, to construction delays and materials too big for her small stairways, can she succeed all while living out of a suitcase?
Excluded: Kicked Out of School
This show follows the staff and students at an alternative provision facility, where children who have been excluded from mainstream education are sent.
Unlivable
The show features the talented home renovation duo of contractor Gary Stein and designer April "Bama" Glover, as they help new homeowners transform their rundown houses to the enviable home on the block.
Raising House
In each episode of Raising House, a different dream house is built from start to finish by an A-team of experts. Beginning with the vision, the architect and builder lay out the floor plan, select a construction approach and outline the unique features. Next, the groundbreaking sets the pace for the entire project as the construction team rolls with the punches and tries to stay on schedule. Meanwhile, the design team selects the interior elements from floors to doors and kitchen cabinets to fireplace facades. Once the house is three-quarters of the way done, excitement builds, tensions are high and it's time for a last look before adding the finishing touches. Finally, the finished product is revealed: a dream house you were there for every step of the way.
Hardcore Heroes
The heroes in Hollywood action films seem almost superhuman; they dodge bullets, take out the bad guys and save the gal. But, of course, they're just movie characters. So, who are the real badasses of history? We'll show you.
Each episode of "Hardcore Heroes" will highlight several adrenaline-packed, real stories. We'll meet an amazing variety of badasses; from iconic asskickers who changed the course of history to unsung heroes., Average Joes who risked their lives, braved certain death, or turned the tide of battle. Every story will focus on the coolest tactics, the biggest gambles and the riskiest maneuvers that saved the day.
Little Chocolatiers
Watch the sweet adventures of Katie and Steve, a little couple with a big business in Salt Lake City. They are Chocolatiers who take on the hardest challenges to make the best chocolate.
Join them in their journey to create unique chocolate masterpieces with big expectations. Little Chocolatiers is a must-watch for all chocolate lovers!
Poh's Kitchen
Poh Ling Yeow is yet another living, breathing example of how coming second in a reality competition is no loss. She strolls into her very own ABC series with little more introduction than the success of MasterChef.
Fast Foods Gone Global
American chains are exporting more than just their classic burgers and fries to the world.
Forecasting the End
From Nostradamus and the ancient Mayans to modern-day scientists, the theoretical "apocalypse" has been the source of endless speculation and countless predictions, with anything from super-volcanoes to mega-tsunamis, rogue planets or a massive methane eruption leading to the so-called "end of life as we know it." In this series, some of the world's leading scientists, along with elaborate computer graphics, illustrate the different "what if?" theories of if and how catastrophic weather or natural disasters could possibly cause the end of days or transform our lives forever.
Today's Special
This kids' show set in a department store uses stories and songs to encourage problem solving.
Weekend Fix
Actor Omar Miller and fashion designer Andres Izquieta of Five Four Clothing know that the best travel experiences don't come from following a schedule-they come from following advice. And a good Wifi connection. In each episode of WEEKEND FIX, Omar and Andres travel to a different city, using every social networking tool at their fingertips to seek out recommendations from friends, locals, and strangers alike for the go-to hotels, off-the-radar restaurants and can't-miss local experiences that the guidebooks just can't tell you about.
Pryor's Place (1984)
Pryor's Place featured a cast of puppets, hanging out and having fun in a friendly inner city environment along with several children and characters portrayed by Pryor himself. However, Pryor's Place frequently dealt with more sobering issues than the series it so closely resembled.
Richard Pryor tells educational stories of his youth at a special urban neighborhood.
Couch Tomato
You can't love a movie for the same reason you hate another...
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