TV series
Popular Mechanics for Kids
1997–2001, English, on Discovery Kids & Global TV.
Popular Mechanics for Kids is an educational Canadian television series based on Popular Mechanics magazine. It was notable for starting the careers of both Elisha Cuthbert and Jay Baruchel. The show's purpose was to teach viewers how things work. It was awarded the Parents Choice Award in 2003, and was nominated for the Gemini Awards. The show was filmed primarily in Montreal, Quebec, and is currently distributed on VHS / DVD by Koch Vision.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 73
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Status
- Ended in 2001
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Latest episode
S4 E6: On The Front Lines
Aired 12 February 2001
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 20 September 1997
- Last aired
- 12 February 2001
- Network
- Discovery Kids, Global TV, BBC Kids
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Scripted
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Popular Mechanics for Kids: quick answers
Is Popular Mechanics for Kids worth watching?
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How many seasons of Popular Mechanics for Kids are there?
Popular Mechanics for Kids has 4 seasons and 73 episodes, about 23 minutes each.
Is Popular Mechanics for Kids finished?
Yes. Popular Mechanics for Kids ended in 2001, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Popular Mechanics for Kids on?
Popular Mechanics for Kids isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Popular Mechanics for Kids parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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