The BEST episodes of Beakman's World
Every episode of Beakman's World ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Beakman's World!
Beakman's World is an educational children's television show. The program is based on the Universal Press Syndicate syndicated comic strip You Can with Beakman and Jax created by Jok Church.
#1 - Sky, Beakmania & Henry Ford
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/1993
Beakman answers colorful questions such as why the sky is blue; Lester and Eliza enjoy a very special "Beakmoment" and Henry Ford drives home the description of how cars are made.
#2 - Bats, Beakmania & Energy
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/1993
#3 - Fingerprints, Beakmania & Flatulence
Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 1/4/1997
Beakman shows the identifying structure of human fingerprints, and explains why humans fart, what this gaseous emission is made of and why it smells...
#4 - Moon, Beakmania & Elevators
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1993
Depicting Liza as the moon and Lester as the Sun, Beakman demonstrates the phases of the moon, answers meaningful questions such as "Do penguins have knees?", and explains how elevators work.
#5 - Money, Beakmania & Water Power
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/24/1994
Lester learns the value of a dollar when Beakman tries to make "cents" out of currency systems; and Liza soaks up some information about water power.
#6 - Checkup, Beakmania & Oil
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/25/1993
Beakman's timid brother discovers that a visit to the doctor really isn't all that painful. Beakman also traces the evolution of oil from fossils.
#7 - Heart, Beakmania & Helicopters
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/1993
Beakman illustrates how the human heart works, explains how to make fake glass at home as short order cook, Art Burn, and shows us how propellers keep a helicopter up.
#8 - Rain, Beakmania & Volcanoes
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/1992
Beakman explains the cyclical process of rain and evaporation. The sun warms up water in a puddle, turning it into invisible vapor. As the vapor rises it cools, which makes it condense into drops that form clouds. In the volcano segment, Beakman shows the process that a volcano goes through creating magma, and then a volcanic eruption
#9 - Skyscrapers, Beakmania & Indicators
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/8/1994
Skyscrapers; the properties of ice; making a chemistry set out of fruits and vegetables.
#11 - Sharks, Beakmania & Einstein
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/16/1994
Searching for the ultimate predator -- sharks; bouncing an egg; Einstein and Beakman compare hairstyles.
#12 - Alligators and Crocodiles, Beakmania & Robots
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/1995
The differences between alligators and crocodiles; a look at robots.
#13 - Snow, Beakmania & Natural Selection
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/1995
Investigating snow; natural selection.
#14 - Ants, Beakmania & Collisions
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/26/1994
Ants, Beakmania & Collisons--A day in the park is no picnic when a colony of ants make off with Beakman's food; Liza introduces Heimlich and his manuever; and Lester runs into trouble trying to explain collisions.
#15 - Geysers and Hot Springs, Beakmania & Kidneys
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/16/1995
Geysers; the function of kidneys.
#16 - Islands, Beakmania & Springs
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/11/1995
Why islands don't float; how springs work.
#17 - Crustaceans, Beakmania & Bernoulli
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/21/1995
Lobsters and crabs; Swiss scientist Daniel Bernoulli.
#18 - Tunnels, Beakmania & Trains
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1993
Beakman shows how underwater tunnels are built; Art Burn cooks up glue you can make at home; and Beakman answers sizeable questions such as how big is a molecule.
#19 - Frogs and Toads, Beakmania & Polymers
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/1/1994
The difference between frogs and toads; how plastics are made.
#20 - Hydraulics, Beakmania & Dinosaurs
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/5/1994
Hydraulic principles; crystals; dinosaur descendants.
#21 - Steel, Beakmania & Film Developing
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/2/1995
The origins of steel; how photographs are made.
#22 - Boats, Beakmania & Airplanes
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/28/1992
Beakman demonstrates the concepts of density and displacement then flies over to explain how airplanes fly.
#23 - The Sun, Beakmania & Metamorphosis
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/1995
The sun; how some animals change throughout their lives..
#24 - Thermodynamics, Beakmania & Pimples
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/20/1993
Beakman explains thermodynamics by showing how hot things cool and cold things warm up to room temperature, and how molecules move faster when they are hot than when they are cold. Afterward, Beakman explains why people get pimples.
#25 - Vacuums, Beakmania & Weaving
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/14/1995
How vacuum cleaners work; how cloth is made.