Feb 08, 2012 | WDC: 39.2 °F
Sid the Science Kid, a new animated series from The Jim Henson Company, follows an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who begins each day asking a question such as "Why are my shoes shrinking?" and "Why do bananas get mushy?" and then sets out to discover the answer with the help of family and friends. The series features a practical in-school science curriculum and uses music and humor to celebrate children's natural curiosity about science in everyday life.
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Wed., February 8, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Wed., February 8, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
Discovering Darkness
Sid and his friends investigate darkness and learn that it's the result of the absence of light. They also discover that everything stays the same in the dark and that there's no reason to be afraid of it.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Wed., February 8, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Shadow Smile
Sid wonders why his shadow doesn't smile when he does. So he and his pals investigate shadows at the Science Center and learn that shadows only show shapes, not details like colors, stripes or smiles.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Thu., February 9, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
Shadow Smile
Sid wonders why his shadow doesn't smile when he does. So he and his pals investigate shadows at the Science Center and learn that shadows only show shapes, not details like colors, stripes or smiles.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Thu., February 9, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
Shadow Smile
Sid wonders why his shadow doesn't smile when he does. So he and his pals investigate shadows at the Science Center and learn that shadows only show shapes, not details like colors, stripes or smiles.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Thu., February 9, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Get Up and Move!
Sid's teacher plans a day of healthful surprises for the class.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Fri., February 10, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
A Rainbow Every Day!
Sid and his friends learn how rainbows are formed.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Fri., February 10, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Fri., February 10, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Rainbow Every Day!
Sid and his friends learn how rainbows are formed.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Sun., February 12, 2012
6:00 am
(30 minutes)
Get Up and Move!
Sid's teacher plans a day of healthful surprises for the class.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 12, 2012
12:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 12, 2012
1:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 12, 2012
1:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 12, 2012
2:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 12, 2012
2:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Mon., February 13, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
A Rainbow Every Day!
Sid and his friends learn how rainbows are formed.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Mon., February 13, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Rainbow Every Day!
Sid and his friends learn how rainbows are formed.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Mon., February 13, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Hello Doggie
Spurred by dogs barking in his neighborhood, Sid learns how animals communicate.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Tue., February 14, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
Hello Doggie
Spurred by dogs barking in his neighborhood, Sid learns how animals communicate.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Tue., February 14, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
Hello Doggie
Spurred by dogs barking in his neighborhood, Sid learns how animals communicate.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Tue., February 14, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Home Tweet Home
Sid wonders why birds haven't taken up residence in a birdhouse he built with his father. Then he learns that many animals build their own homes.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Wed., February 15, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Wed., February 15, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
Home Tweet Home
Sid wonders why birds haven't taken up residence in a birdhouse he built with his father. Then he learns that many animals build their own homes.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Wed., February 15, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
The Dirt on Dirt
Sid investigates dirt. He learns that it helps things grow and that it's filled with tiny rocks, pieces of leaves, and even bugs and worms.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Thu., February 16, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
The Dirt on Dirt
Sid investigates dirt. He learns that it helps things grow and that it's filled with tiny rocks, pieces of leaves, and even bugs and worms.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Thu., February 16, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
The Dirt on Dirt
Sid investigates dirt. He learns that it helps things grow and that it's filled with tiny rocks, pieces of leaves, and even bugs and worms.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Thu., February 16, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Don't Forget the Leaves
Sid learns about leaves, including how they are food for some animals, provide shade, and help make nutrients needed by flowers and trees.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Fri., February 17, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
The Bug Club
Sid and his friends use magnifying glasses to study ants, caterpillars and roly-polies.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Fri., February 17, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Fri., February 17, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
The Bug Club
Sid and his friends use magnifying glasses to study ants, caterpillars and roly-polies.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Sun., February 19, 2012
6:00 am
(30 minutes)
Don't Forget the Leaves
Sid learns about leaves, including how they are food for some animals, provide shade, and help make nutrients needed by flowers and trees.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 19, 2012
12:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 19, 2012
1:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 19, 2012
1:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 19, 2012
2:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 19, 2012
2:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Mon., February 20, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
The Bug Club
Sid and his friends use magnifying glasses to study ants, caterpillars and roly-polies.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Mon., February 20, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
No School Singalong Special!
In the Season 2 opener, Sid wonders what to do with a day off from school until his friends arrive for a play date. They decide to put on a show in the backyard for Mom, Dad and Zekel featuring their favorite science songs.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Tue., February 21, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
No School Singalong Special!
In the Season 2 opener, Sid wonders what to do with a day off from school until his friends arrive for a play date. They decide to put on a show in the backyard for Mom, Dad and Zekel featuring their favorite science songs.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Tue., February 21, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
No School Singalong Special!
In the Season 2 opener, Sid wonders what to do with a day off from school until his friends arrive for a play date. They decide to put on a show in the backyard for Mom, Dad and Zekel featuring their favorite science songs.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Tue., February 21, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
The Amazing Computer Science Tool
Sid and his class learn about computers.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Wed., February 22, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Wed., February 22, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
The Amazing Computer Science Tool
Sid and his class learn about computers.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Wed., February 22, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
The Big Cheese
Sid thinks the moon is made of cheese after seeing a picture of it on the Internet, but Susie explains that not everything online is true.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Thu., February 23, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
The Big Cheese
Sid thinks the moon is made of cheese after seeing a picture of it on the Internet, but Susie explains that not everything online is true.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Thu., February 23, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
The Big Cheese
Sid thinks the moon is made of cheese after seeing a picture of it on the Internet, but Susie explains that not everything online is true.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Tue., February 7, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Discovering Darkness
Sid and his friends investigate darkness and learn that it's the result of the absence of light. They also discover that everything stays the same in the dark and that there's no reason to be afraid of it.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Tue., February 7, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
Let There Be Light
Sid learns about the science of light and how it comes from various energy sources. He also discovers some light sources, like the sun, can't be turned off.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Tue., February 7, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
Let There Be Light
Sid learns about the science of light and how it comes from various energy sources. He also discovers some light sources, like the sun, can't be turned off.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Mon., February 6, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Let There Be Light
Sid learns about the science of light and how it comes from various energy sources. He also discovers some light sources, like the sun, can't be turned off.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Mon., February 6, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
Sid's Backyard Campout!
Sid, Gerald and Dad camp out in the backyard, where they look for animals, cook dinner, roast marshmallows, study the stars and sing songs.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Mon., February 6, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
Sid's Backyard Campout!
Sid, Gerald and Dad camp out in the backyard, where they look for animals, cook dinner, roast marshmallows, study the stars and sing songs.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 5, 2012
2:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 5, 2012
2:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 5, 2012
1:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 5, 2012
1:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Sun., February 5, 2012
12:30 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Sun., February 5, 2012
6:00 am
(30 minutes)
Save the Swamp!
Sid notices a tree stump teeming with little creatures while clearing out space in the yard to make a basketball court. Then he learns that there are animal habitats everywhere and that destroying one animal habitat affects other animals and habitats.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Fri., February 3, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Sid's Backyard Campout!
Sid, Gerald and Dad camp out in the backyard, where they look for animals, cook dinner, roast marshmallows, study the stars and sing songs.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Fri., February 3, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Fri., February 3, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
Sid's Backyard Campout!
Sid, Gerald and Dad camp out in the backyard, where they look for animals, cook dinner, roast marshmallows, study the stars and sing songs.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Thu., February 2, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Save the Swamp!
Sid notices a tree stump teeming with little creatures while clearing out space in the yard to make a basketball court. Then he learns that there are animal habitats everywhere and that destroying one animal habitat affects other animals and habitats.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Thu., February 2, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
Reused Robot
Sid learns how to recycle and reuse things after his mom stops him from throwing away his broken toy robot.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Thu., February 2, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
Reused Robot
Sid learns how to recycle and reuse things after his mom stops him from throwing away his broken toy robot.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Wed., February 1, 2012
8:30 pm
(30 minutes)
Reused Robot
Sid learns how to recycle and reuse things after his mom stops him from throwing away his broken toy robot.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA Kids Channel
Wed., February 1, 2012
12:00 pm
(30 minutes)
Clean Air
Sid investigates why his father wears a mask while painting. As a result, he learns about dirty fumes, clean air and pollution, as well as the important role of trees in keeping air clean.
Rating: TV-Y
Airs on
WETA TV 26
Wed., February 1, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)
A Jim Henson Company production about an inquisitive preschooler named Sid who seeks answers to questions he asks himself, such as why his shoes are shrinking or why bananas become mushy.
Rating: TV-Y
| WETA TV 26 | WETA HD | WETA How-To | WETA Kids Channel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Via antenna | 26.4 | 26.1 | 26.2 | 26.3 |
| Comcast | 26, 92 | 220 (DC), 219 (Balt) | 265 | 266 |
| Cox | 26, 802 | 1026 (Fairfax), 1003 (Fredericksburg) | 800 | 801 |
| Verizon FIOS | 26, 471 | 526 | 474 | 472 |
| RCN | 26 | 613 | 39 | 38 |
| DirecTV | 26, 26-1 | |||
| Dish Network | 8076 |