Episodes 13

1 Pipeline to the Clouds

March 18, 2022

12m

Jonah's crew watches a short film about how we use water and the importance of water conservation.

2 Let's Make A Meal in 20 Minutes!

May 12, 2022

5m

Jonah's crew watches a short in which Sally has to get supper ready with a tight deadline.

3 Court Case

May 13, 2022

11m

Emily's crew watches a short in which Sally has to get supper ready with a tight deadline.

4 Sleep for Health

July 8, 2022

9m

Joel and the bots watch a short about the very different sleeping habits of two children, with riffs written by #BringBackMST3K backers during a riffing workshop with Joel in 2017!

5 The Wonder of Reproduction

August 5, 2022

12m

Emily's crew watches a short in which three kids learn how aquarium fish reproduce.

6 Cavalcade

September 16, 2022

12m

An unexpected set of test subjects watch the short film CAVALCADE (1960), featuring a potpourri of topics that range from auto manufacturing to ostrich farming.

7 Balance Beam for Girls

October 14, 2022

10m

Emily's crew watches the short film BALANCE BEAM FOR GIRLS (1971), which demonstrates balance beam exercises... for girls!

8 Bicycling Visual Skills

December 13, 2022

12m

Emily's crew watches a short about three kids watching a short about bicycle safety, called BICYCLING VISUAL SKILLS (1980s).

9 The Bicycle Driver

December 14, 2022

12m

Test subjects watch THE BICYCLE DRIVER (1973), a short in which a young man learns to safely operate his new bike.

10 Let's Keep Food Safe To Eat

January 6, 2023

12m

Emily's crew watches LET'S KEEP FOOD SAFE TO EAT (1964), about how children can help keep food safe... to eat.

11 Mr. B Natural

January 6, 2023

17m

In this uncovered footage from the end of season 12, Kinga and Max are trapped in the theater and forced to watch the classic short, MR. B NATURAL (1956).

12 Better Breakfasts, USA

January 20, 2023

12m

Emily's crew watches BETTER BREAKFASTS, USA (1964), a short that scientifically explains the importance of breakfast for teenagers.

13 Doing Things for Ourselves in School

February 10, 2023

11m

Joel's crew watches DOING THINGS FOR OURSELVES IN SCHOOL (1963), a short about young Steve and his irrepressible need to be independent.

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