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Zoom

Season 5 2003
TV-Y

  • 2003-03-31T20:00:00Z on PBS
  • 30m
  • 10h (20 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
A group of older children do arts and crafts, cooking, science and technology, and games sent in by viewers.

20 episodes

Season Premiere

2003-03-31T20:00:00Z

5x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

5x01 Episode 1

  • 2003-03-31T20:00:00Z30m

The Season Premiere! In the first ZOOMgame of the season, things sounda little funny when the ZOOMers play "Sound Charades." In today's ZOOMdo, Mike shows how to make colorful Mexican banners called Papel Picado. In the first of a four-part miniseries, viewers meet Briana and her team from Pennsylvania as they prepare to enter the "Future City" engineering competition. And the ZOOMers warm up by a campfire, singing, "Home on the Range" in Ubbi Dubbi.

2003-04-01T20:00:00Z

5x02 Episode 2

5x02 Episode 2

  • 2003-04-01T20:00:00Z30m

The kids learn how to care for potted plants. Two 11-year-old viewers, Maggie and Rogan, tell how they started writing music.

2003-04-02T20:00:00Z

5x03 Episode 3

5x03 Episode 3

  • 2003-04-02T20:00:00Z30m

Two teams compete to see who can make a pizza faster, and Aline makes homemade dog biscuits. An update on some previous guests from Pennsylvania follows them to the regional finals of the Future City Competition. The Zoomers learn how important the skull is in protecting the brain by building a "skull" for a water balloon.

2003-04-03T20:00:00Z

5x04 Episode 4

5x04 Episode 4

  • 2003-04-03T20:00:00Z30m

The gang plays a game called "Oink," where one person tries to make the others laugh by making pig noises. Caroline and Aline make a bubble machine, and the kids from Pennsylvania learn whether they've made the finals of the Future City Competition. Shing Ling teaches Caroline and Mike how to count to 10 in Chinese.

2003-04-04T20:00:00Z

5x05 Episode 5

5x05 Episode 5

  • 2003-04-04T20:00:00Z30m

The Zoomers build their own miniature golf course, Garrett creates funky photo figures, and Estuardo reads a viewer's review of the book Children Just Like Me. Shing Ying, Caroline, and Garrett test to see how many different kinds of cups can hold Garrett's weight. All the kids stage a play about a car trip.

2003-04-11T19:00:00Z

5x06 Episode 6

5x06 Episode 6

  • 2003-04-11T19:00:00Z30m

After a three-legged, ball-on-spoon race, Mike makes a banana snack. Garrett, Caroline, and Shing Ying try another experiment on what will hold Garrett's weight, this time with balloons and water balloons. The Zoomers tell Ubbi Dubbi Fairy Tales.

2003-04-18T19:00:00Z

5x07 Episode 7

5x07 Episode 7

  • 2003-04-18T19:00:00Z30m

The Zoomers play a game with cotton balls, Shing Ying and Mike make their own glue and test it against other adhesives, Estuardo turns hot cocoa into a popsicle, and Garrett reads a review of Maniac McGee. The Playhouse presents The Hot Chocolate Shop.

2003-04-25T19:00:00Z

5x08 Episode 8

5x08 Episode 8

  • 2003-04-25T19:00:00Z30m

The kids play a game called Waterfun, Aline and Mike make can stilts, and Shing Ying and Kortney try different kinds of baking soda rockets. The Playhouse presents Too Late, Too Early.

2003-05-02T19:00:00Z

5x09 Episode 9

5x09 Episode 9

  • 2003-05-02T19:00:00Z30m

In this episode of Zoom, the gang starts off by playing "What time is it Mrs. Fox? In the Zoom Znack section, Shing Ying makes fried egg look-alikes with yogurt and peaches. In the Zoom Phenom and the Zoom Sci sections, the kids test out water density. The Zoom Guest is Karla from Havana, Cuba who goes to a special music school for her flute lessons.

2003-05-09T19:00:00Z

5x10 Episode 10

5x10 Episode 10

  • 2003-05-09T19:00:00Z30m

In this episode of Zoom, the kids begin by playing a new game called Melting Tag. In the first Zoom Sci, Kortney, Mike, Caroline and Garrett make puff mobiles. Samantha from Rhode Island is the Zoom guest and she talks about being homeschooled. The Zoom Znack is a dinosaur dessert. In the second Zoom Sci, Aline and Shing Ying make hovercrafts.

2003-05-16T19:00:00Z

5x11 Episode 11

5x11 Episode 11

  • 2003-05-16T19:00:00Z30m

This episode of Zoom begins with the gang playing a game called Daddy Penguin where the kids waddle like penguins. In Cafe Zoom, Garrett makes some pannokakkua, a Finnish pancake. In ZoomSci, the kids try to figure out how to pour water from one cup to another, standing 2 feet away and only using string. In the second part of Zoom Sci, they have a race with different kinds of string. In Zoom Reviews, Caroline reads a review about "My Father's Dragon."

2003-05-23T19:00:00Z

5x12 Episode 12

5x12 Episode 12

  • 2003-05-23T19:00:00Z30m

The kids play the guessing game Monkey See, Monkey Do; Mike makes a hamburger and French fry cake; and Garrett and Aline try powering a clock with apples, oranges, bananas, and potatoes. Mike and Garrett test the human chain and electricity.

2003-05-30T19:00:00Z

5x13 Episode 13

5x13 Episode 13

  • 2003-05-30T19:00:00Z30m

This episode of Zoom begins with the kids playing a game called the Dog Ball Relay race. In Zoom Sci, Estuardo and Mike first make film canister rocket cars, and then bottle rocket cars. In Cafe Zoom, Shing Ying makes three different frozen drinks - from India, Thailand and the Dominican Republic. Finally, in the Zoom Playhouse, Kortney and Shing Ying perform "Billy and his Boots."

2003-06-06T19:00:00Z

5x14 Episode 14

5x14 Episode 14

  • 2003-06-06T19:00:00Z30m

This episode of Zoom begins with a game called Toe-Writing Relay. The kids have to run to the other end of the mat and write the word Zoom, using only their toes. In Zoom Sci, Garret, Aline and Estuardo test out some tunes with spoons experiments. They use different kinds of liquids in the same size glass as well as different kinds of glasses to see what sounds they make. In Cafe Zoom, Kortney makes an ice cream snowman.

2003-06-13T19:00:00Z

5x15 Episode 15

5x15 Episode 15

  • 2003-06-13T19:00:00Z30m

In this episode of Zoom, the kids begin the show by playing the Fortune Teller game. In the Zoom Do section, Kortney designs and then paints a mud cloth. After a round of Fannee Doolee, Estuardo, Aline and Garret run some experiments involving static electricity. Finally, in the Zoom Playhouse, the kids put on "Wide Mouth Frog: A Chin Play."

2003-06-20T19:00:00Z

5x16 Episode 16

5x16 Episode 16

  • 2003-06-20T19:00:00Z30m

The kids play Stuck in the Mud, and Caroline makes a fish windsock. Diane, a young girl from New York City who writes for Time for Kids, interviews Lil Romeo. Shing Ying reviews the book Landry News, then joins Mike for more static electricity experiments. The Zoomers produce the play The Red Bench.

2003-06-27T19:00:00Z

5x17 Episode 17

5x17 Episode 17

  • 2003-06-27T19:00:00Z30m

The ZOOMers race with balloons_ in their pj's when they play the game "Pajama Pants Pop!" On CafeZOOM, Estuardo shows viewers how to make " Arepas," a tasty treat from his family's cookbook. And in today's ZOOMsci, Caroline, Garrett and Shing Ying try to float things that don't, like a chocolate chip, a walnut, and a button.

2003-07-04T19:00:00Z

5x18 Episode 18

5x18 Episode 18

  • 2003-07-04T19:00:00Z30m

The ZOOMers crack up when they run the "Eggstacle Course." Shing Ying shares some of her family traditions and shows viewers how to make the ZOOMdo "Lucky Red Chinese Envelopes." And in today's ZOOMsci, Estuardo, Mike, Kortney, and Shing Ying design door alarms.

2003-07-11T19:00:00Z

5x19 Episode 19

5x19 Episode 19

  • 2003-07-11T19:00:00Z30m

The ZOOMers show how well balanced they are, when they play "Book Balance." In today's ZOOMsci, Estuardo, Kortney, Mike, and Shing Ying design a "Steadiness Tester" using wire and batteries. Later in the show, the ZOOMers get to work on their "Chain Reaction Machines." And throughout the show, the ZOOMers get a "taste" of some silly food jokes!

2003-07-18T19:00:00Z

5x20 Episode 20

5x20 Episode 20

  • 2003-07-18T19:00:00Z30m

The ZOOMers get to know each other, and the audience gets to know the ZOOMers, as they play the game "All About You." And in the cool ZOOMdo, "Paper Flowers," Caroline shows how to make flowers that never wilt. The first Zoom Sci shows the gang experimenting with their chain reaction machines. After a round of Hinky Pinkys in the Zoom Zinger section, Aline, Kortney and Garrett experiment with helium. They attempt to make a helium balloon flink - a combination of floating and sinking. And in ZOOMplayhouse, you're invited to the ZOOMer Reunion, where you can see what the ZOOMers are up to...in 60 years.

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