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Zoom

Season 2 2000
TV-Y

  • 2000-01-04T20:00:00Z on PBS
  • 30m
  • 20h (40 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
A group of older children do arts and crafts, cooking, science and technology, and games sent in by viewers.

40 episodes

Season Premiere

2000-01-04T20:00:00Z

2x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

2x01 Episode 1

  • 2000-01-04T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "Zoom," we learn how to make a musical instrument out of a drinking straw and all the different ways to make bubbles. We also visit with 12 year old Katy of Sherman Oaks, California. Katy invites "zoomers" into her astrological world. She's an aspiring Astro-Physicist who owns a home made 10 inch reflecting telescope.

2000-01-05T20:00:00Z

2x02 Episode 2

2x02 Episode 2

  • 2000-01-05T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," zoomers learn how to balance a tennis ball on a spoon while running. Over at Cafe Zoom, Zoe shows us how to make taco popcorn, sugar and spice popcorn and maple popcorn. And Zoom's Guest Leang Chang of Bridgeport, CT shows us how he made his invention, a "tennis racket picker-upper."

2000-01-06T20:00:00Z

2x03 Episode 3

2x03 Episode 3

  • 2000-01-06T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," zoomers learn how to draw a pig blind-folded and how make a paper machee piggy bank out of an empty soda bottle. Zoomers also visit with Zachary Whitener of Long Island, Maine who collects buoys.

2000-01-13T20:00:00Z

2x04 Episode 4

2x04 Episode 4

  • 2000-01-13T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," zoomers learn how to make a "super" sounding drum and visit with pianist Hana G. of Los Angeles, California.

2000-01-14T20:00:00Z

2x05 Episode 5

2x05 Episode 5

  • 2000-01-14T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "Zoom," the kids play the Walrus game and read letters from the mailbag. They also recreate a scene involving a juice bar.

2000-01-17T20:00:00Z

2x06 Episode 6

2x06 Episode 6

  • 2000-01-17T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," zoomers figure out how many dots are on a basketball and how many times you can juggle a soccer ball using one's head and knees. Later, zoomers visit with two jugglers, Nikki and Walter of New York, NY.

2000-01-18T20:00:00Z

2x07 Episode 7

2x07 Episode 7

  • 2000-01-18T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," the zoomers perform a "balancing act" and prepares a dessert pizza. We also learn how to build a sand castle from Zoom Guest Stephen Wong.

2000-01-25T20:00:00Z

2x08 Episode 8

2x08 Episode 8

  • 2000-01-25T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of Zoom, the kids play a game with the alphabet. We also learn about Zoominums.

2000-01-26T20:00:00Z

2x09 Episode 9

2x09 Episode 9

  • 2000-01-26T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of Zoom, the kids learn to make some chocolate, peanut butter cupcakes. They learn about the circus from the kids who work and live with the Big Apple Circus. In a Zoom Sci, they test out an egg drop theory.

2000-01-27T20:00:00Z

2x10 Episode 10

2x10 Episode 10

  • 2000-01-27T20:00:00Z30m

A viewer challenges the ZOOMers to lie on their stomachs and tie their shoes. The "What Zup?" question is "If you could be principal for a day what would you do?" In ZOOM DO, Caroline makes wrapping paper printing with potatoes. The ZOOM Guest is Daniel, a young jazz pianist. Alissa and Zoe tell piano jokes.

2000-01-28T20:00:00Z

2x11 Episode 11

2x11 Episode 11

  • 2000-01-28T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers learn how to play an Haiwaiian game similar to bowling, and they figure out the zoom-do of the day - how to make a push/pull card. Zoom's guest is Davi Milsap of St. Cloud, Florida. He's an 11 year old motor bike racer who hopes to turn professional in five years.

2000-02-04T20:00:00Z

2x12 Episode 12

2x12 Episode 12

  • 2000-02-04T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of Zoom, Zoomers teach us the clothes-pin game. Over at the Cafe Zoom, Zoe shows us how to make Lasagna roll-ups and our Zoom Guest, Kali F. of Cleveland, OH, shows us how she taught her dog to whisper.

2000-02-07T20:00:00Z

2x13 Episode 13

2x13 Episode 13

  • 2000-02-07T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers play a larger than life game of TIC, TAC, TOE. We also learn how to get a pencil to stand on it's tip using two paper clips and wire.

2000-02-08T20:00:00Z

2x14 Episode 14

2x14 Episode 14

  • 2000-02-08T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers teach us how to balance a stack of quarters while standing. Over at Cafe Zoom, we learn how to make "fruit leather," and our Zoom Guest, Natalie C. of Seattle, Washington takes us to the local farmer's market where she has been a volunteer for six years.

2000-02-09T20:00:00Z

2x15 Episode 15

2x15 Episode 15

  • 2000-02-09T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," we learn how to make home-made cocoa and we visit with young cowboy Julio Maestas.

2000-02-16T20:00:00Z

2x16 Episode 16

2x16 Episode 16

  • 2000-02-16T20:00:00Z30m

In today's episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers are challenged to recite the alphabet backwards, cut a pizza into 8 equal slices by making only three cuts and how to make a mini deep dish pizza. Our Zoom Guest is 12 year old Michael of Minneapolis, MN who builds hot-air balloons.

2000-02-17T20:00:00Z

2x17 Episode 17

2x17 Episode 17

  • 2000-02-17T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers learn how to make a sound machine using a coat hanger and a piece of string. Our Zoom Guest is Cherise B. of Washington, DC who shares her love of the Kenilworth Aquatic Garden where she volunteers.

2000-02-18T20:00:00Z

2x18 Episode 18

2x18 Episode 18

  • 2000-02-18T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers learn how to make apple crisps and meet zoom guest, 10 year old Andrew of Minneapolis, MN who builds plans. Later, two zoomers are challenged to lie on their stomach with a softball between their heads. The challenge is to stand up while keeping the ball between their head without using their hands.

2000-02-21T20:00:00Z

2x19 Episode 19

2x19 Episode 19

  • 2000-02-21T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers show us how to make a shadow puppet, a theater, and a potatoe battery. Zoom's guest is Anna K. of Minneapolis, MN who loves "electricity." She volunteers at the Bakken Museum of Electricity and Magnetism.

2000-02-26T20:00:00Z

2x20 Episode 20

2x20 Episode 20

  • 2000-02-26T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers learn how to make a D-400 paper airplane and visit with guest Casey D. of Riverhead, NY who loves fly-fishing.

2000-02-29T20:00:00Z

2x21 Episode 21

2x21 Episode 21

  • 2000-02-29T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," Zoomers discuss what it's like to have an older sibling. At Cafe Zoom, Claudio shows us how to make three-layer popiscles. The Zoom Guest is Leila W. of Los Angeles, CA who spends all her free time riding and taking care of her horse.

2000-03-01T20:00:00Z

2x22 Episode 22

2x22 Episode 22

  • 2000-03-01T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM" the ZOOMers talk a lot about insects. At the opening of the show, all of the kids learn how to play the spider web game. In "What Zup?" the cameras take to the streets to ask kids "What 'bugs' them." Throughout the show, Zoe introduces us to Fernando, a member of her flea circus and he performs "amazing feats." In "Café ZOOM" Alisa makes a butterfly cake. The "ZOOM Guest" is Selamena from Tuscon, AZ and she takes us on a nature hike through the desert.

2000-03-02T20:00:00Z

2x23 Episode 23

2x23 Episode 23

  • 2000-03-02T20:00:00Z30m

This episode of "ZOOM" opens with the ZOOMers playing the octopus game. In "ZOOM Phenom" Zoe and Caludio learn that running a wet finger around the rim of a glass makes a humming sound and that humming can be made higher or lower depending on the amount of water in the glass. Ray and Kenny use bottles and blow over them to make a humming sound. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young man named Terrell who talks about his love of singing/songwriting. In both "What Zup?" and "ZOOM Chat" teh topic of heroes is discussed.

2000-03-03T20:00:00Z

2x24 Episode 24

2x24 Episode 24

  • 2000-03-03T20:00:00Z30m

This episode of "ZOOM" oens with a gaem of fruit tag. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young man from New York City named Nick who like s to build things out of card board. He takes us through the steps necessary to build a usable cardboard chair. On "Cafe ZOOM" Alisa makes edible fruit sculptures. Throughout the show there is a recurring skit about a fly in the tomato soup. The main focus in the show is fruits and vegetables as well as parts of the body.

2000-03-10T20:00:00Z

2x25 Episode 25

2x25 Episode 25

  • 2000-03-10T20:00:00Z30m

This episode of "ZOOM" opens with a game called shoe hop. In "ZOOM Sci" the kids attempt to create their own Roob Goldberg inventions. The they showed a video of two girls who had successfully created their own machine that makes an ice-cream sundae. In "ZOOM Chat" the kids dicuss moving and the pros and cons of having to move to a new place. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young girl named Joy who lives in Paris and is both French and American and she takes teh camera around Paris and to her ballet class. In "ZOOM DO" Jessie makes sock animals.

2000-03-13T20:00:00Z

2x26 Episode 26

2x26 Episode 26

  • 2000-03-13T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM," the show opens with Jessie, Claudio and Caroline trying out a new Zinger. One person stands in front of an eisel with a piece of paper taped to their back, this person will attempt to draw on the eisel what someone else is drawing on the paper attatched to them. In "What Zup?" kids are asked," What is the worst lunch you've ever had at school?" In "ZOOM Do" Ray shows us how to make a wind-chime using recycled objects from around the house. Later on in "ZOOM Phenom" Alisa and Ray make a lemon crag out of a paper towel and lemon. In the "ZOOM Game" the ZOOMers play the "Jump Rope Game." The "ZOOM Guest" is a girl named Jennifer from Maine who flies model rockets. On this particular day, she is attempting to send an egg up inside of the rocket and have it come back down without the egg breaking.

2000-03-14T20:00:00Z

2x27 Episode 27

2x27 Episode 27

  • 2000-03-14T20:00:00Z30m

This episode of "ZOOM" opens with everyone playing "Four Square." In "ZOOM Do" Jessie teaches us how to make our own bulletin boards using cardboard and fabric. The "ZOOM Guest" is a boy named Henry form San Francisco, California who is very interested in China. He takes us on a tour of Chinatown, visiting some of the shops and a restaurant where he demonstrates how to use chopsticks. In "ZOOM Chat" the ZOOMers discuss times when they were afraid to do something but did it anyway. And in the "ZOOM Sci" Report Kenny, Ray and Alisa update the "ZOOMongous Backpack Challenge" with some of their own data.

2000-03-21T20:00:00Z

2x28 Episode 28

2x28 Episode 28

  • 2000-03-21T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM" the running joke throughout the show has Ray and Kenny doing a ventriliquist act with Kenny as the dummy. In "ZOOM Do" Zoe makes funny magnets of friends and family using photos of heads placed on funny bodies cut out of magazines. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young girl named Alexandra who suffers from juvenile diabetes. She explains all of the things that she needs to do in order to keep her blood sugar at normal levels including tests and insulin shots and eating the right foods. In "ZOOM Sci" Caroline gives an update on how many drops of water can fit onto a penny or a quarter.

2000-03-22T20:00:00Z

2x29 Episode 29

2x29 Episode 29

  • 2000-03-22T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM" the kids play different games using brooms. In "What Zup" the cameras pose the questions to kids, "Do you think there is life on other planets?" In "Cafe ZOOM" Alisa shows us how to make homemade granola bars. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young man from a small town in Mexico known for its guitar making. He plays guitar and we follow him as he competes in a competition. The on "ZOOM Sci" Zoe and Ray show us how to make guitars out of various sized boxes.

2000-03-23T20:00:00Z

2x30 Episode 30

2x30 Episode 30

  • 2000-03-23T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM" the kids play two games, Footsie and Guess Who. One game that requires phisical concentration and the other requires mental. The ZOOM Guest is a young girl named Susie who works, along with her sister,in her parents' restaurant. In ZOOM Do, Ray and Alisa show us how to make a top using cardboard, a pencil and some clay. In ZOOM Sci, another "ZOOM" watcher sends in their Roob Golding invention idea. In the ZOOM Playhouse the ZOOMers act out a re-make of "Sleeping Beauty."

2000-03-24T20:00:00Z

2x31 Episode 31

2x31 Episode 31

  • 2000-03-24T20:00:00Z30m

This episode of "ZOOM" opens with Jessie and Ray helping a viewer learn how to use her new hoola hoop. On "Cafe ZOOM" Kenny makes foods for a party, Pigs in a Blanket, Chip and Veggie Dip, and Cran-lemon Punch. The "ZOOM Guest" is Rebecca who is Cambodian as well as American. Her favorite pastime is dancing and in this segment she is performing a traditional dance at a recital. In "ZOOM Phenom" Ray and Alisa make thermometers using a bottle, clay and a straw. Throughout the show there are jokes about hot dogs. In the "ZOOM Sci Report" Jessie and Ray give us an update on the ZOOMongous backpack challenge. The ZOOMers end by playing the game "Match."

2000-03-31T20:00:00Z

2x32 Episode 32

2x32 Episode 32

  • 2000-03-31T20:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM" the show opens with all of the ZOOMers playing "One, two, three, stoplight." Later on in the show they also play "Popper Stomper," a game involving balloons tied around the legs of the players. In "Cafe ZOOM" Jessie shares some of the sandwich ideas sent in by ZOOM watchers, as well as the favorite sandwiches of fellow ZOOMers Caroline and Kenny. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young girl named Yenely who does the weather report for her school's televion station in Florida. On "ZOOM Sci" we get an update into the progress of ALisa, Kenny and Ray's Roob Goldberg invention. In "What Zup?" The cameras ask kids on the street, "If you were to invent a sandwich what would be on it and what would you call it?" In "ZOOM Chat" the ZOOMers discuss boys being friends with girls and vice versa.

2000-04-03T19:00:00Z

2x33 Episode 33

2x33 Episode 33

  • 2000-04-03T19:00:00Z30m

This episode of "ZOOM" opens with Jessie, Kenny and Alisa attempting to tie their shoes without using their thumbs. Ice cream is a recurring theme in this episode. In "What Zup?" kids are asked how many ice cream flavors they think there are. ANd in "Cafe ZOOM" Zoe makes forzen watermelon using sherbert and chocolate chips. The "ZOOM Guest" is a bit named Todd from New Jersey who loves to sail. He shows us how to prepare the saila dn what he needs to do in order to parcipate in a race. In"ZOOM Do" Caroline, Ray and Claudio try to invent a way to move a heavy object (Ray) across the room without carrying him using a board, some marbles, balloons, straws and newspapers. In "ZOOM Sci" Caroline and ALisa provide an update on the "ZOOMongous Backpack Challenge" and in the "ZOOM Game" the ZOOMers attempt to play limbo.

2000-04-04T19:00:00Z

2x34 Episode 34

2x34 Episode 34

  • 2000-04-04T19:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM" Caroline, Alisa and Jessie open the show attempting to balance balls between their foreheads and noses. In a combo of "ZOOPs" and "What Zup?" kids are asked "What's the most embarassing thing that's ever happened to you?" On "Cafe ZOOM" Ray makes ice cream sandwiches and in "ZOOM Sci" Caroline and Jessie attempt to figure out a challenge involving marbles. The "ZOOM Guest" is a girl named Breezy who's favorite activity is kayaking. She is attempting to beat her best time before the summer racing season. Throughout the show the ZOOMers tell jokes involving bananas.

2000-04-05T19:00:00Z

2x35 Episode 35

2x35 Episode 35

  • 2000-04-05T19:00:00Z30m

In this episode of "ZOOM" the show opens with the ZOOMers playing a game called rhyme time and later in the show they play another called "Never in the Olympics." In "What Zup" the question of the day is, "If you could go anywhere in the world where would it be?" Later on "ZOOM Chat" the ZOOMers discuss if they have ever had a bad day. In "Cafe ZOOM" Jessi shows us how to make a very simple, no-bake cheesecake. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young man named Dino who has his own paper route. Finally on "ZOOM Phenom" Caroline and Jessi give us instructions on how to make a lung capacity machine.

2000-04-12T19:00:00Z

2x36 Episode 36

2x36 Episode 36

  • 2000-04-12T19:00:00Z30m

This episode of "ZOOM" opens with a staring contest. "What Zup?" asks the question, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" In the "ZOOM Do" Alisa makes a pinata and in the "ZOOM Game" the ZOOMers get their chance to crack it open. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young man named Emiliano from Albuquerque, New Mexico who is involved im Mexican folk dancing. In the "ZZOM Sci" segment Jessi and Kenny attempt to guess how much z-mail is in the mail hamper without actually counting each piece. And in "ZOOM Chat" the ZOOMers discuss wht they are and are not allowed to do in the house.

2000-04-13T19:00:00Z

2x37 Episode 37

2x37 Episode 37

  • 2000-04-13T19:00:00Z30m

This episode of "ZOOM" opens with Jessi and Zoe playing a game of "Pick the quarter." Later, two teams battle it out in a game of "Words from a word." "What Zup?" asks the kids on the street "What was the best present you ever game someone?" And in "ZOOM Chat" the ZOOMers answer the question posed by a viewer, "Have you ever been left out and if so how did you solve it?" In this segment of "Cafe ZOOM" there is a viewer in the kitchen. His name is Gordon and he shares his recipe for Drumsticks made with marshmallows, peanut butter, pretzels and chocolate chips. In the "ZOOM Sci Report" Alisa and Ray share the data collected by ZOOM watchers when they made their own tops.

2000-04-14T19:00:00Z

2x38 Episode 38

2x38 Episode 38

  • 2000-04-14T19:00:00Z30m

A very humorous relay race opens up this episode of "ZOOM." Then Wubbow! It's Ubba Bubby Dubby Bubby Waban! In the "Cafe ZOOM" kitchen, Ray is cooking up a seven-layer dip. The "ZOOM Guests" are brothers Jermaine and Juan. They do everything together and some of their favorite things to do are cooking, flipping and break-dancing. Ray, Kenny and Alisa present their finished Roob Goldberg invention. "What Zup?" as well as "ZOOM Chat" both discuss what is scary.

In this very special episode of ZOOM, many of the first cast's members join with the current cast to play games, do experiments and make crafts. In "ZOOM Do" Caroline and Keiko make dream catchers. In "ZOOM Sci" Claudio and Kenny team up with David and Jamie to make water filters. In "ZOOM Chat" past and present ZOOMers answer the question "What is it like to be on ZOOM?" Thne the show ends with a fun relay race involving all current and former ZOOMers.

2000-04-24T19:00:00Z

2x40 Episode 40

2x40 Episode 40

  • 2000-04-24T19:00:00Z30m

This show opens with a basketball type game using laundry baskets and balled up socks. "What Zup?" asks the question, "Who is the best teacher you ever had and why?" In "Cafe ZOOM" Kenny makes mini ham and cheese quiches. The "ZOOM Guest" is a young lady named Jackie from New York who is into bee-keeping as a hobby. Keeny and Ray analyze all of the data received in the "ZOOMongous Backpack Challenge."

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