Sid the Science Kid
| Sid the Science Kid | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Created by | The Jim Henson Company |
| Written by | Bradley Zweig |
| Voices of | Drew Massey Alice Dinnean Victor Yerrid Julianne Buescher Donna Kimball |
| Theme music composer | Dena Diamond Mike Himelstein |
| Opening theme | "Sid the Science Kid" |
| Ending theme | "Sid the Science Kid" (instrumental) |
| Composers | Michael Turner Mike Himelstein |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 67 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Brian Henson Lisa Henson Halle Stanford Bradley Zweig |
| Producer | Chris Plourde |
| Running time | 26 minutes |
| Production companies | The Jim Henson Company KCET (2008–09) Nine Eyes Stone Pictures (Sid the Science Kid: The Movie) (2013) |
| Original release | |
| Network | PBS Kids |
| Release | September 1, 2008 – March 25, 2013[1] |
Sid the Science Kid is an American animated educational preschool television series produced by The Jim Henson Company for KCET and PBS Kids.
Characters
- Alice Williams is Sid and Zeke's mother.
- Dr. Rosalinda Córdova is Gabriella's mother.
- Gabriela Córdova is a Latina girl.
- Gerald is a Scandinavian boy.
- May is a Chinese-American girl.
- Mort Williams is Sid and Zeke's father.
- Philbert Williams is a purple Great Dane.
- Rose is Sid and Zeke's grandmother.
- Sid Jonathan Williams is an African-American scientist.
- Teacher Susie is an elementary school teacher.
- Zeke Williams is Sid's baby brother.
Broadcast
Sid the Science Kid reruns of the show later aired on PBS Kids Sprout from March 25, 2013 (the same day as the premiere of the series finale movie) to September 25, 2014. It was the last PBS show added to Sprout's lineup before NBCUniversal (via its acquisition by Comcast) took full ownership of the network in November 2013. Further reruns continued on the PBS Kids Channel through June 25, 2023.
Other media
A revival is currently in the works at the Jim Henson Company.
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