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The Acme School of Stuff

All Episodes 1988
TV-G

  • Ended
  • #<Network:0x00007f8d1cbb6ba0>
  • 1988-09-01T04:00:00Z
  • 30m
  • 30m (1 episode)
  • Canada
  • English
The Acme School Of Stuff was a Canadian show, made for the TVO network, airing between 1988 and 1990 and hosted by David Stringer. Each episode takes a look at the science behind objects and processes, such as toilets, water treatment and Satellites. There were 26 "Acme School of Stuff" episodes split into two seasons, and 40 "Acme Science on the March" shorts.

26 episodes

Series Premiere

1988-09-01T04:00:00Z

1x01 Not in the sounds of silence

Series Premiere

1x01 Not in the sounds of silence

  • 1988-09-01T04:00:00Z30m

Cassette tapes, chocolate, and microwave ovens

Telephones, sewage treatment, and video

1x03 A salt and battery

  • no air date30m

Batteries, water, and fuel injection

Records, neon, and the cathode-ray tube

1x05 Watts aglow

  • no air date30m

Light bulbs, the Canadian Standards Association, and modems

1x06 Electrons on the move

  • no air date30m

Electricity, glass bottles, and brakes

1x07 The seat of the matter

  • no air date30m

The history, operation, manufacturing, and testiing of the toilet

Cable television, the subway, and engineering

1x09 Ready, set, go!

  • no air date30m

Traffic signals, a natural gas pipeline, and alternating current

1x10 All or nothing

  • no air date30m

Digital computers, folding paper cartons, and the electric shaver

Electronics, the body shop, and coin units in vending machines

1x12 What's the racket?

  • no air date30m

Composite substances, piano rolls, and automobile alignment

1x13 The infernal machine

  • no air date30m

Engines, wire, and satellites

Season Premiere

2x01 Poles, beans, and a secret

  • no air date30m

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