The Friday Zone
The Friday Zone is an Emmy award winning weekly children's television show produced by WTIU Public Television at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. The Friday Zone features a variety of local guests, exciting projects, and a different spotlight show every week. The program encourages kids to learn about their world in fun and interesting ways.
- 1999-2019
- 19 seasons
- Family
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The Friday Zone is an Emmy award winning weekly children's television show produced by WTIU Public Television at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. The Friday Zone features a variety of local guests, exciting projects, and a different spotlight show every week. The program encourages kids to learn about their world in fun and interesting ways.
Season 19 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2018 - 2019
Episode 6
Footsie
Tue, Nov 6, 2018
Whatever the weather, the Terre Haute Children's Museum has amazing science for kids. A visit shows off their newest exhibits and kids try hands-on experiments. Felix learns how bike helmets protect riders.
Episode 8
All in Your Heart
Fri, Nov 16, 2018
A lesson in barometric pressure shows how fluids expand and contract inside a bell jar. A visit to a 2nd-grade classroom. Learn how to make a simple musical instrument.
Episode 9
Back in Time
Fri, Nov 23, 2018
Take on the role of a pioneer and make the tough decisions about what to pack in your wagon for your family's long journey west. A visit to Conner Prairie. A spooky ghost craft.
Episode 13
Good Enough to Eat
Mon, Mar 25, 2019
We'll learn all about snakes as we take a look at one - both inside and out. Sammy Sly learns how dental impressions can identify a person by their bite. Felix gets a "brain freeze."
Episode 14
The Most Artistic
Tue, Mar 26, 2019
Visit Conner Prairie's Maker Space to learn about wind power and paper airplanes. A duct tape expert shows how to make a simple duct tape craft. Sammy Sly meets a forensic sketch artist.
Episode 15
Movin' and Groovin'
Tue, Mar 26, 2019
Dancers visit to demonstrate various dance styles and offer a lesson. Meet a young dance student who shares how you can keep physically fit through dance. Meet a Dancing Bear.
Episode 16
Bubble Love
Wed, Mar 27, 2019
The kidscommons Children's Museum visits to show off some amazing bubble art. A Girl Scout Troop has a fizzy and bubbly spa day. Sammy Sly uses chromatography to solve a case.
Episode 18
Go Happy
Mon, Apr 1, 2019
Move your feet as we travel to an area dance studio. An instructor visits to give a ballet lesson. Learn to make a "sock-toopus!" Get lost in a Conner Prairie corn maze. A lesson in what it means to be happy.
Episode 19
Get It Together
Mon, Apr 1, 2019
Get your kicks with a martial arts lesson. Learn what it means to be disgusted. Discover movie magic with a behind-the-scenes look at how green screen technology works. Sammy uses a scatterplot to solve a case.
Episode 20
Shocking
Mon, Apr 1, 2019
A skit at a Bedford, IN school teaches a lesson in energy conservation. A representative from Duke Energy shares simple ways you can help reduce energy consumption. The story of Peggy and Zarg continues.