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Sid the Science Kid

Sid the Science Kid is a new educational animated television series promoting exploration, discovery and science readiness for preschoolers. Pictured: Sid and his friends observe why things melt. From left to right: May, Sid, Gabriela and Gerald.

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.

Upcoming episodes

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Sun., November 22, 2009
6:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., November 22, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Sun., November 22, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Sun., November 22, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Sun., November 22, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Sun., November 22, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., November 23, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Mon., November 23, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Mon., November 23, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., November 24, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Tue., November 24, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Tue., November 24, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., November 25, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Wed., November 25, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Wed., November 25, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., November 26, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Thu., November 26, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Thu., November 26, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., November 27, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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WETA Kids Channel

Fri., November 27, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Fri., November 27, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Sun., November 29, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Sun., November 29, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Sun., November 29, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Sun., November 29, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Sun., November 29, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., November 30, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Mon., November 30, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Mon., November 30, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., December 1, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Tue., December 1, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Tue., December 1, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., December 2, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Wed., December 2, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Wed., December 2, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., December 3, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Thu., December 3, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Thu., December 3, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

Previously aired episodes

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Fri., November 20, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Fri., November 20, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA TV 26 Logo

Airs on
WETA TV 26

Fri., November 20, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Thu., November 19, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Thu., November 19, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA TV 26 Logo

Airs on
WETA TV 26

Thu., November 19, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Wed., November 18, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Wed., November 18, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., November 18, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Tue., November 17, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Tue., November 17, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., November 17, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Mon., November 16, 2009
3:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Mon., November 16, 2009
9:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., November 16, 2009
8:30 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Sun., November 15, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Sun., November 15, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Sun., November 15, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Sun., November 15, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

Airs on
WETA Kids Channel

Sun., November 15, 2009
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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., November 15, 2009
6:00 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.

Closed Captioning Rating: TV-Y

Channel guide

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Via antenna26.426.126.226.3
Comcast26, 267220 (DC), 219 (Balt)265266
Cox26, 802726800801
Verizon FIOS26, 471526474472
RCN266133938
DirecTV 26, 26-1  
Dish Network8076