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16 Episodes 2015 - 2015
Episode 1
21 mins
While doing "geometry experiments" on paper airplanes, Hamza notices that the shape of things makes a lot of difference when they move through the air. To find out why some shapes go through air better than others, the gang on LOOK KOOL, is going to make a rocket with an astronaut, put bicycle "test pilots" to the test, and meet a rocket scientist who swims better than he walks.
Episode 2
21 mins
It's Hamza's birthday, and cones are the life of the party! Conical birthday hats and ice cream cones are only the beginning. Hamza realizes that a cone is like a spinning right triangle and sends the Investigators out on a quest to find things that are cone-shaped. Along the way, we meet a wizard, hunt for treasure, and even do a chicken dance!
Episode 3
21 mins
Hamza thinks finding his way around is easy...until his smart phone breaks. Uh oh. Now he needs to use maps to get where he's going. Along the way, Hamza forms a marching band and gets travel tips from a gargoyle. There's even a pirate with a treasure map.
Episode 4
21 mins
Hamza literally bends over backwards in this episode - in a backbend - to find out why arches are so strong. An arch is a curved shape that spans a space using only gravity to stay up. To find out how it works, we'll meet a medieval mason, build an arch out of cheese, and sing the praises of buttresses.
Episode 5
21 mins
Hamza is determined to find out why so many instruments - like flutes, horns, and organs -- are cylinders. What's so musical about that shape? To find out, we'll make instruments out of recycled junk, play music with water glasses, and meet "Bubba" Bach, the inventor of flatulent-sounding novelty horns.
Episode 6
21 mins
Bubbles, bubbles everywhere! Hamza wonders why bubbles are always round. Is there something special about a spherical shape? To find out, we make a bubble explosion, turn kids into human soccer balls, and throw water into outer space. Koolkatt also gets in on the action by popping out his spherical eyeballs - BOING!
Episode 7
21 mins
Hamza notices a pyramid of oranges at the grocery store and makes one in the studio. This shape is incredibly sturdy but Hamza wonders why the fruit on the bottom doesn't get squished. Pyramids are very hard to knock over unless you have a naughty Koolkatt in the room.
Episode 8
21 mins
Koolkatt tries to hypnotize Hamza with spirals. Why are spirals so captivating? To find out, Hamza meets a rebellious snail, shakes his crazy helix hair, and finds the biggest spiral around, The Milky Way galaxy.
Episode 9
Episode 10
Episode 11
21 mins
Hamza has a very special guest host today... Benny, the Egg. Why is an egg so strong when Hamza squeezes it, but so smashable if he drops it? Because it's a dome on both the top and bottom! Today's LOOK KOOL is about Domes. To put domes to the test, our challengers walk on eggshells, Hamza meets an ancient dome architect, and a little chick finally gets his "big breakthrough."
Episode 12
Episode 13
21 mins
Hamza can't move his desk because Koolkatt left a wedge shaped mouse toy under the wheel. To find out why wedges are one of the most important tools ever invented, our LOOK KOOL gang splits logs like lumberjacks, meets a legendary cheese-cutter, and channels their inner cave man.
Episode 14
21 mins
It's cold today, so Hamza snuggles by the window with his quilt. Hamza likes to do crafts on "indoor" days like this, and decides to replicate the patterns in his quilt with geometric shapes. Today on LOOK KOOL, we'll also cut a rug, meet a polymath, eat a yummy geometric cake, and get the "buzz" on tiling direct from bees.
Episode 15
21 mins
Today, Hamza makes a special entrance to introduce one of his personal favorite shapes: the cube. A cube is sort of like a square but has a bigger personality...just like Hamza! In this episode, we'll meet cubist Pablo Picasso, find out why ice cubes make an awful necklace, and face the legendary Hound of Doom in a quest to make giant cubes.
Episode 16