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Series Cast Summary
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David Heil | ... |
Self - Host
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(105 episodes, 1988-1997)
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Peggy Knapp | ... |
Self - Field Reporter
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(83 episodes, 1987-1997)
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Nancy Gibson | ... |
Self - Naturalist
(67 episodes, 1983-1995)
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| Ira Flatow | ... |
Self - Host
(42 episodes, 1983-1988)
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Jan Serie | ... |
Self - Medical Expert
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(26 episodes, 1983-1988)
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| SuChin Pak | ... |
Self - Co-Host
(15 episodes, 1996-1997)
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Brian Hackney | ... |
Self - Co-Host
(12 episodes, 1996-1997)
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Dave Huddleston | ... |
Self - Co-Host
(11 episodes, 1996-1997)
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| Eileen Galindo | ... |
Self - Co-Host
(9 episodes, 1996-1997)
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Larry Rudnick | ... |
Self - Astronomer
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(8 episodes, 1983-1991)
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Jack Netland | ... |
Self - Physics Teacher
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(8 episodes, 1988-1992)
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| Arthur Grosser | ... |
Self - Food Chemist
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(5 episodes, 1985-1994)
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Norman Gary | ... |
Self - Entymologist
(2 episodes, 1989-1996)
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| Thane Maynard | ... |
Self
(2 episodes, 1989-1991)
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Jearl Walker | ... |
Self
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(2 episodes, 1989-1990)
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Morris Davidman | ... |
Self - Medical Expert
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(2 episodes, 1989-1990)
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| Tim Russell | ... |
Nosy Autograph Hunter
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(2 episodes, 1991-1997)
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Roger Richman | ... |
Self - Stuntman
(2 episodes, 1992)
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| Robin Leach | ... |
Self
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Betty White | ... |
Self
(2 episodes, 1996)
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| Richard Dean Anderson | ... |
Self
(2 episodes, 1997)
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Catfish Hunter | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1983)
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| Ed Metzger | ... |
Albert Einstein
(1 episode, 1985)
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Kirby Puckett | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1988)
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| Don Ho | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1989)
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Danny Sullivan | ... |
Self - Race Car Driver
(1 episode, 1989)
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Bruce Dan | ... |
Self - Medical Expert
(1 episode, 1989)
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Dale Fine | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1989)
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Nigel Bennett | ... |
Self - Indy Car Designer
(1 episode, 1989)
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| Steve Allen | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1990)
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| Dick Smothers | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1990)
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| Tom Smothers | ... |
'Yo-Yo Man'
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(1 episode, 1990)
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Richard Ooms | ... |
Isaac Newton
(1 episode, 1990)
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Paul David Magid | ... |
Dmitri Karamozov - Juggler
(1 episode, 1990)
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Clark Niederjohn | ... |
Vince the Crash Dummy
(1 episode, 1990)
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Howard Jay Patterson | ... |
Ivan Karamozov - Juggler
(1 episode, 1990)
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Richard Terrile | ... |
Self - JPL Astronomer
(1 episode, 1990)
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Val Cervenka | ... |
Self - Entomologist
(1 episode, 1990)
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Hank Ryan | ... |
Self - Physics Teacher
(1 episode, 1990)
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Anna Chen | ... |
Larry the Crash Dummy
(1 episode, 1990)
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Tom Cornell | ... |
Self - Kidney Recipient
(1 episode, 1990)
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Mark Ettinger | ... |
Alexei Karamozov - Juggler
(1 episode, 1990)
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Roderick Kimball | ... |
Pavel Karamozov - Juggler
(1 episode, 1990)
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Dan Dahlberg | ... |
Self - Physicist
(1 episode, 1990)
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Jon Barber | ... |
Self - Physics Teacher
(1 episode, 1990)
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| Dick Cavett | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1991)
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| Ted Nugent | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1991)
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| Kreskin | ... |
Self
(1 episode, 1991)
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Lynn Rogers | ... |
Self - Bear Researcher
(1 episode, 1991)
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Maynard M. Miller | ... |
Self - Glaciologist
(1 episode, 1991)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (1998) (United States) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- 3M (funding)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Kraftwerk's 1970 track 'Ruckzuck' was used as the show's theme music for several years. When the band found out that the song was used without its permission, a new version was recorded. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1991). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Ruckzuck See more » |