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5 Episodes 1990 - 1990
Episode 1
Mon, Sep 10, 199027 mins
Burton introduces the episode by talking about cavern and cave exploring. The featured book, "The Magic School Bus Inside The Earth", is narrated by Keshia Knight Pulliam. Eccentric Ms. Frizzle takes her students on a science field trip to the center of the earth while teaching them about geology. Burton then visits California Caverns, where he learns about stalagmites, stalactites, and other crystal formations and goes spelunking with a cave expert.
Episode 2
Tue, Sep 11, 199028 mins
LeVar takes a journey aboard a fishing boat to explore small ocean wildlife, such as plankton, sea horses, and small sharks as he learns information from oceanographers about caring for the seas and oceans. Leslie Uggams reads the featured story of a fisherman who decides to educate his neighbors about prevention of water pollution after he must rescue a small seal trapped in debris.
Episode 3
Wed, Sep 12, 199027 mins
Wheels are set in motion for this program. In-line skating, then a brand-new commodity, get featured side-by-side with bicycles. Tom Matsusaka narrates The Bicycle Man, a story about an American soldier who visits Japan and performs amazing tricks on a bicycle.
Episode 4
Thu, Sep 13, 199030 mins
LeVar visits a famed wax sculpture museum, the Movieland Wax Museum, where an expert wax artist makes a statue of him. Julia Child reads "Florence and Eric Take the Cake'", the story of two lamb children helping their sheep grandmother plan a knitting circle meeting, and how they accidentally mistaken a fancy decorated hat for a cake decorated in the exact same way.
Episode 5
Fri, Sep 14, 199027 mins
LeVar has a suspicious-looking treasure map, which he uses to help track down something of immense value to who knows? Robert Morse reads Sunken Treasure, about the search for the sunken Spanish merchant ship The Atochia, and how it was recovered centuries after it sunk. In another featured story, news footage of the raising of the Titanic is shown.