The BEST episodes of Beakman's World season 1
Every episode of Beakman's World season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Beakman's World season 1!
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 - 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
#2 - 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.
#3 - 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.
#4 - Soap, Beakmania & Auto Engines
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/1992
Beakman reveals how soap cleans and how explosions propel automobiles, and explores the question if birds sweat?
#5 - Blood, Beakmania & Dreams
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/1992
Beakman explains how blood provides food and oxygen to the human body and removes the blood cells' waste products while defending your body from disease. He also covers questions on the speed of the fastest dog and the longest word, an experiment with salt and dreams and your imagination.
#6 - Bubbles, Beakmania & Feet
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/23/1993
Beakman shows why bubbles are round, explaining that since a bubble is trapped gas, a sphere is the shape that can hold the most air with the least amount of bubble solution. He also sticks his nose into smelly feet.
#7 - Electricity, Beakmania & Light Bulbs
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/1992
Beakman reveals the truth on electrical currents, if carrots improve eyesight and explores the workings of the electric light.
#8 - Gravity, Beakmania & Inertia
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/1992
Beakman explains the laws of gravity; Galileo shows the effects of gravity;. Sir Isaac Newton explains inertia; how a seat belt helps save lives.
#9 - Reflection, Beakmania & Madame Curie
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/15/1993
Beakman discusses why light rays cannot pass through a mirror. He also explains atomic energy with the founder of Radium, Madame Curie.
#10 - Noises at Night, Beakmania & The Nose
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/1992
Beakman explains why your house creaks at night. And then explains the purpose of snot and mucus in your nose.
#11 - Refraction, Attraction & Beakmania
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/14/1992
Beakman explains how eyeglasses bend light, creates a needle compass and along the way discusses penguins.
#12 - Microscopes, Beakmania & Healing
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/1993
Beakman discusses microscopes and how important they are to science. The inventor of the compound microscope shows how two lenses are used to make objects look bigger. When Josie gets hurt, Beakman picks into scabs.
#13 - Sound, Beakmania & Explosions
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/1992
Beakman tells us about sound and how explosions are made.
#14 - Leaves, Beakmania & Paper
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/1992
In this episode, Beakman shows how plants "eat," reveals a host of creepy animal facts and shows how to make and recycle paper.
#15 - Bees, Beakmania & Earthquakes
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/8/1993
Beakman discusses how bees live and produce honey. He also explains how shifting plates on the earth's surface cause earthquakes.
#16 - Fossils, Beakmania & the Human Voice
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/27/1993
Beakman describes fossils and why they are important clues to learn what the world was like thousands of years ago. Dr. Louis Leakey explains that fossils are formed when plant or animal remains are quickly buried in sediment.
#17 - Ozone, Beakmania & Acid
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/24/1993
Beakman discusses the ozone layer and why it is rapidly depleting. He also explains the complexities of acids.
#18 - Earwax, Beakmania & Rocket Engines
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/17/1993
Beakman explains the human ear, why we have earwax, and why they pop when they are under pressure. He also introduces Robert Goddard, the father of modern rocketry.
#19 - Plumbing, Beakmania & Roller Coasters
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/1/1993
Beakman discusses how plumbing works, and why the world is a better place with it. He also explains how and why roller coasters work.
#20 - Levers, Beakmania, & Television
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/1992
Beakman reveals the three different kinds of levers and how to use them and reveals how a television works.
#21 - Vaccinations, Beakmania & Friction
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/13/1993
Beakman is asked about vaccinations, and calls upon Dr. Edward Jenner to explain how he came up with the idea. He later does a truck with water and a funnel and examines heat from friction.
#22 - Tape Recordings, Beakmania & Force Vs. Pressure
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/3/1993
Beakman demonstrates how cassette players convert sound into electromagnetic signals that get stored onto a tape and delves into the mystery of a bed of nails. Can you really lie on it without getting skewered?
#23 - Lungs, Beakmania & Telephones
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/6/1993
Beakman demonstrates how people breath using a model of the diaphragm and lungs. Beakman also explains the sending of signals via telephones.
#24 - Microwaves, Beakmania & Spiders
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/10/1993
Beakman reveals how microwave ovens work and shows a cross-section model of a spider that demonstrates how they spin silk. He als discusses how they can be a crucial part of our ecosystem by eating harmful insects.
#25 - Scientific Method, Beakmania & Rainbows
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/6/1993
Beakman explains how researchers use the scientific method to figure things out. Josie and Lester help find out if salt water conducts electricity.