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On the Spot Season 1 Episodes

22 Episodes 2012 - 2013

Episode 1

History; Transportation; Astronomy

Sun, Nov 3, 2013 30 mins

Columbus; Ponce de Leon; horsepower; Galileo; the order of the planets.

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Episode 2

Animals; Geography or North America; Math

Sun, Nov 3, 2013 30 mins

Subjects include insects; polar bears; lakes; math.

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Episode 3

Money; Plans; World Geography

Sun, Nov 10, 2013 30 mins

Subjects: dollar bills; financial abbreviations; fruit; chromosomes; oceans.

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Episode 4

Government; Sports; Music

Sun, Nov 10, 2013 30 mins

Presidents; the Supreme Court; the first Olympics; Jackie Robinson; orchestras; air guitar.

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Episode 5

Climate; Language; Health

Sun, Nov 17, 2013 30 mins

The last ice age; the hottest place on Earth; antonyms; metaphors; calories; the secret of stretching.

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Episode 6

Inventors; Agriculture; Mythology

Sun, Nov 17, 2013 30 mins

Subjects include the light bulb; the Internet; livestock; Zeus.

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Episode 7

Explorers; Culture; Economics

Sun, Nov 24, 2013 30 mins

Included: the South Pole; the moon; soup; feng shui.

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Episode 8

Human Skeleton; Visual Art; American History

Sun, Nov 24, 2013 30 mins

Included: Van Gogh; rainbows; the American Revolution.

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Episode 9

Natural History; Early Technologies; Food Science

Sun, Dec 1, 2013 30 mins

Saber-toothed cats; the history of pencils and knives; popcorn.

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Episode 10

Civil War; Business; Weather

Sun, Dec 1, 2013 30 mins

The Civil War; CEOs; stocks; tornadoes; lightning.

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Episode 11

U.S. Presidents; Chemistry; Performing Arts

Sun, Dec 8, 2013 30 mins

Subjects include U.S. presidents; hot air and hydrogen; Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.

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Episode 12

Medieval Times; Astronomy; Energy

Sun, Dec 8, 2013 30 mins

Subjects include medieval times; Earth's rotation; Jupiter's moons; and windmills.

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Episode 13

U.S. Capitals; Oceans; Dinosaurs

Sun, Dec 15, 2013 30 mins

Capitals in the U.S.; the Great Barrier Reef; volcanoes; ancient birds.

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Episode 14

Sports; Geography; Science

Sun, Dec 15, 2013 30 mins

Included: Olympic gold; geographical names; countries within countries; the brains of geniuses.

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Episode 15

Health; Food; History

Sun, Dec 22, 2013 30 mins

Fears; hiccups; the history of the baker's dozen; blitzkriegs.

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Episode 16

Science; People; Animals

Sun, Dec 22, 2013 30 mins

The universe; spies; the Nobel Prize; hippos; unusual pets.

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Episode 17

Technology; Travel; Music

Sun, Dec 29, 2013 30 mins

Subjects include the first photograph; the Internet's creation; the wonders of the world; lightning; platinum albums; and young composers.

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Episode 18

Geography; Culture; History

Sun, Dec 29, 2013 30 mins

Subjects include the first Academy Awards; the easternmost state; pirates; and Antarctica.

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Episode 19

Health, History, Science

Mon, Oct 1, 2012 30 mins

Included: the happiest country; the most gratifying job; predictions.

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Episode 20

Animals; History; People

Sat, Nov 24, 2012 30 mins

Subjects include naked mole rats; surgery during the Civil War; Charles Lindbergh; and Jackie Robinson.

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Episode 21

Geography; Science; Health

Sat, Dec 1, 2012 30 mins

Subjects include climate change; vegetables; the health benefits of hugs; and oceans.

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Episode 22

Science; History; the Arts

Sat, Dec 8, 2012 30 mins

Subjects include the taste of cheese; air pressure on Mount Everest; pencils; Harry Houdini; and Charlie Chaplin.

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