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Weird But True!
The brother-sister duo of Charlie and Kirby Engelman hosts this series that explores the science between the planet and its wildlife. A different topic is explored in each episode by ecologist Charlie and artist Kirby. The siblings look to inspire young people to question the "how" and "why" behind the way the world works and encourage the viewers to go out and try to discover the answers to their own questions about the world.
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EPISODE GUIDE
Seasons & Episodes
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Space RocksSep 5, 2016 · 25 minDescriptionSpace rocks: asteroids and comets; what happens when interstellar debris collides with Earth.Episode details →
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Storm ChasersSep 12, 2016 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby look at storms, hurricanes and tornados; storm chasers in Colorado; the science behind weather.Episode details →
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Sunken TreasureSep 19, 2016 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby learn why shipwrecks happen; researching and exploring sunken treasures.Episode details →
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Dog DaysSep 26, 2016 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby explore how dogs were domesticated and how different breeds developed.Episode details →
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Sharks!Oct 3, 2016 · 25 minThe seven senses that sharks have; getting up close and personal while cageless shark diving.Episode details →
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Animal HeadgearOct 10, 2016 · 25 minAnimal headgear; how antlers and horns are different.Episode details →
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Survival 101Oct 17, 2016 · 25 minLearning the ropes to survival 101; food and water needs; how elements impact body temperature; tricks to tackling life in the great outdoors.Episode details →
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Alaska's AnimalsOct 24, 2016 · 25 minAnimals adapt to life in the freezing-cold weather of Alaska.Episode details →
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Buggin' OutOct 31, 2016 · 25 minSpiders, ladybugs, mayflies and other arthropods.Episode details →
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Animal InvadersNov 7, 2016 · 25 minInvasive species are the new neighbors no one wants.Episode details →
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Sense-AbilitiesNov 14, 2016 · 25 minHumans' five senses; taste buds; jobs that use taste as their primary tool; human evolution.Episode details →
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Roller CoastersNov 21, 2016 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby unlock the secrets behind roller coasters; the physics of extreme rides; thrill-ride design.Episode details →
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Kirby the FalconerNov 28, 2016 · 25 minKirby explores how to become a master falconer and meets some amazing birds of prey.Episode details →
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CavesDec 5, 2016 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby explore caves in Virginia; spelunking and rappelling.Episode details →
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Action SportsDec 12, 2016 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby are off to California to meet some of the most innovative minds on the planet: action sports athletes who have to…Episode details →
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The Case of the Stolen BikeDec 19, 2016 · 25 minA heist has been committed at HQ and now Charlie and Kirby are on the case!Episode details →
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AstronautsDec 26, 2016 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby are heading off to NASA to unravel the weird world of ASTRONAUTS!Episode details →
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Paper Craftalanches & Recycling!Sep 25, 2017 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby head to NASA's mission control in Houston to learn how to train to become astronauts.Episode details →
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PaperOct 2, 2017 · 25 minHow recycling helps save trees; visit to a paper mill and a recycling plant.Episode details →
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The Airplane BirthdayOct 9, 2017 · 25 minWith a soapbox derby coming up, Charlie and Kirby head to the racetrack for a crash course on race cars.Episode details →
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Sounds GoodOct 16, 2017 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby learn all about planes on a flight in a historic biplane.Episode details →
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Episode 5Oct 23, 2017 · 25 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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Episode 6Oct 30, 2017 · 25 minOpen this episode for details.Episode details →
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Coral Reef CrazyNov 6, 2017 · 25 minForensic scientists show Charlie and Kirby how fingerprints and footprints help solve crimes.Episode details →
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Carnivorous Plants!Nov 13, 2017 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby visit the quietest room in the world to learn how to harness sound.Episode details →
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Busy BeesNov 20, 2017 · 25 minDescription DescriptionCharlie and Kirby head to Hawaii to discover the secrets of volcanoes.Episode details →
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The Egg Drop ChallengeNov 27, 2017 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby investigate various kinds of trees and climb giant sequoias that can grow to be over 250 feet tall.Episode details →
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It's Electric!Dec 4, 2017 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby learn how to take care of Patrick's coral reef aquarium.Episode details →
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Master CraftersDec 11, 2017 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby explore different types of plants, from carnivorous plants that eat insects, to giant sea kelp that grow up to two feet…Episode details →
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Animal Defense LeagueDec 18, 2017 · 25 minKirby and Charlie learn all about bees.Episode details →
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Test EngineersDec 25, 2017 · 25 minKirby needs to build a contraption that will beat the school record in the egg-drop contest so she and Charlie get some advice from…Episode details →
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ElectricityJan 1, 2018 · 25 minCharlie and Kirby learn all about electricity when their headquarters loses power.Episode details →
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DinosaursAug 14, 2020 · 25 minHosts Charlie Engelman and Carly Ciarrocchi don’t have tickets to their favorite actress’ movie premiere, but somehow their friends do. Charlie and Carly’s quest…Episode details →
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National ParksAug 21, 2020 · 25 minTo protect or enjoy? Hosts Carly and Charlie have two very different plans for the backyard and cannot come to an agreement. Carly thinks…Episode details →
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FarmingAug 28, 2020 · 25 minCharlie and Carly run a fruit-and-vegetable stand outside of headquarters, but lately, they’ve been selling out of their crops faster than they can grow…Episode details →
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GermsSep 4, 2020 · 25 minHosts Carly and Charlie are nominated for a Daytime Crafty Award! The awards ceremony is just around the corner, and Casey is helping them…Episode details →
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PhotographySep 11, 2020 · 25 minThis year Carly and Charlie’s work is the main attraction at an art gala! This year’s gala focuses on photography, but the duo is…Episode details →
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TrainsSep 18, 2020 · 25 minIt’s Crafty Camper Career Week, and Carly is so excited. All campers are paired with a professional in their respective field, and Carly’s assignment…Episode details →
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Venomous AnimalsSep 25, 2020 · 25 minSuper Staple strikes again! The local library’s annual contest is here, and Charlie’s ready to submit his latest comic book for review. Unfortunately, Charlie’s…Episode details →
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Our Solar SystemOct 2, 2020 · 25 minCharlie learns that the Global Space Administration is looking for researchers and explorers to go on the Interplanetary Expedition – a one-way trip to…Episode details →
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CookingOct 9, 2020 · 25 minCarly and Charlie are planning a surprise party and are in charge of the menu. There’s just one problem, neither of them knows how…Episode details →
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ExplorersOct 16, 2020 · 25 minThe science fair is approaching, and Charlie is looking for the perfect project to blow the judges away: exploration! Carly meets with National Geographic…Episode details →
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Scuba DivingOct 23, 2020 · 25 minCharlie goes on an annual scuba trip every year, and this year it’s the Manta Ray Dive! Because Charlie’s regular buddy, Kirby, can’t go,…Episode details →
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CampingOct 30, 2020 · 25 minCarly and Charlie must achieve the rank of master camper, and because they have never personally camped before, they take a trip to Coronado…Episode details →
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RocketsNov 6, 2020 · 25 minPatrick just got a cool model rocket, and everybody’s talking about it. A Weird But True! Space Race has officially begun, and Carly and…Episode details →
