3-2-1 Contact
tv show
223 total episodes
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7 seasons
First Aired January 14, 1980
Overview
3-2-1 Contact is an American science educational television show that aired on PBS from 1980 to 1988, and an adjoining children's magazine. The show, a production of the Children's Television Workshop, teaches scientific principles and their applications. Dr. Edward G. Atkins, who was responsible for much of the scientific content of the show, felt that the TV program wouldn't replace a classroom but would open the viewers to ask questions about the scientific purpose of things.
Hot/Cold: People's Temperatures
Season 1 - Episode 31 - 1h 30m
Air Date
January 21, 1980
Overview
Trini has been standing in the freezing cold, threatening to become almost as sick as Marc. Lisa gives a demonstration on feeling hot and cold. But the biggest surprise comes when Lisa brings in Vicky Johnson, an engineer who designs life-support systems for astronauts. On location: Lisa witnesses an infrared camera. Trini learns about protecting the human body from the cold while climbing a mountain.ANIMATION: Fahrenheit vs. Celsius.THE BLOODHOUND GANG: ""The Case of the Secret Message, Part One."" Vikki recovers a lady's purse, which contains only a message written in salt-water solution. (Concludes in next episode.)
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