Popular Mechanics for Kids - Season 2

Popular Mechanics for Kids

Season 2

1998 • 22 Episodes

Episodes

Fly At Your Own Risk - Popular Mechanics for Kids

1. Fly At Your Own Risk

September 20, 1998

Elisha literally flies in a vertical wind tunnel.

North Pole - Popular Mechanics for Kids

2. North Pole

September 26, 1998

Elisha puts on her parka and heads way up North on a lone journey into the fascinating world of the Inuit people.

Whodunnit!? - Popular Mechanics for Kids

3. Whodunnit!?

October 3, 1998

Tyler and Elisha want nothing but the truth as they help detectives survey a crime scene.

Gross Out - Popular Mechanics for Kids

4. Gross Out

October 10, 1998

Elisha and Tyler discover our wonderfully disgusting world when they visit a recycling plant that turns rotten leftovers into animal food.

Ocean Adventures - Popular Mechanics for Kids

5. Ocean Adventures

October 17, 1998

Tyler goes solo and embarks on a wild adventure in the ocean.

Police Force - Popular Mechanics for Kids

6. Police Force

October 24, 1998

Tyler joins the L.A.P.D to learn how to handle a car safely in a high-speed chase and learns how to fire a gun in a reflex-test.

Sports: Riding, Gliding and Sliding - Popular Mechanics for Kids

7. Sports: Riding, Gliding and Sliding

October 30, 1998

Tyler and Elisha set out to conquer the elements.

FX! - Popular Mechanics for Kids

8. FX!

November 7, 1998

Enter the wonderful world of make-believe as Tyler and Elisha explain the secrets of moviemaking.

Earth Power - Popular Mechanics for Kids

9. Earth Power

November 14, 1998

Elisha hovers above the Kilauea volcano, Tyler gets blown away by a tornado and Charlie shows us how to make a fake hurricane.

Talk To the Animals - Popular Mechanics for Kids

10. Talk To the Animals

November 21, 1998

Check out the world of animal training as Elisha and Tyler meet a biologist.

After Dark - Popular Mechanics for Kids

11. After Dark

November 28, 1998

Elisha learns how to make neon lights and Tyler is wired up in a sleep lab to learn how active our brains are during sleep.

Emergency Rescues! - Popular Mechanics for Kids

12. Emergency Rescues!

December 5, 1998

The co-hosts race against time to make some daring rescues including a person who is buried in an avalanche!

Under the Big Top - Popular Mechanics for Kids

13. Under the Big Top

December 12, 1998

Elisha goes to circus school and discovers just how much effort it takes to walk a tightrope.

Zero Gravity - Popular Mechanics for Kids

14. Zero Gravity

December 19, 1998

Elisha operates one of the world's largest optic infrared telescopes and experiences negative gravity and weightlessness.

Swamps and Gators - Popular Mechanics for Kids

15. Swamps and Gators

December 26, 1998

Our thrill-seeking co-hosts take us on a journey inside swamplands, one of nature's most eerie universes.

Mega Trucks - Popular Mechanics for Kids

16. Mega Trucks

January 2, 1999

Teens learn about science and technology.

Boom! - Popular Mechanics for Kids

17. Boom!

January 9, 1999

Elisha learns to set up and design a fireworks show and Tyler helps blast rocks at a quarry and learns what these materials are used to make

The Fastest... - Popular Mechanics for Kids

18. The Fastest...

January 16, 1999

In an episode that goes by faster than a speeding bullet, Tyler rides in a RamJet and races against Olympic champion Donovan Bailey.

Our Greatest Hits II - Popular Mechanics for Kids

19. Our Greatest Hits II

January 23, 1999

A collection of Tyler and Elisha's best and most exciting adventures from Season 2 of Popular Mechanics for Kids.

Creepy Crawlers - Popular Mechanics for Kids

20. Creepy Crawlers

January 30, 1999

Tyler and Elisha discover what makes bugs both gross and fascinating.

Monster Trucks - Popular Mechanics for Kids

21. Monster Trucks

February 6, 1999

Tyler and Elisha explore the world of monumental machines.

How Do They Do That? - Popular Mechanics for Kids

22. How Do They Do That?

February 13, 1999

The crew searches for answers to kid's most frequently asked questions and goes on adventures that have been suggested by young viewers.