3-2-1 Contact

3-2-1 Contact (1980-1988)

EndedDocumentary showChildren

3-2-1 Contact was a science educational series that aired on PBS from 1980 to 1988.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E30Island: ConchNov. 18, 1988
S07E29Island: FlamingosNov. 17, 1988
S07E28Island: CoralNov. 16, 1988
S07E27Island: LizardsNov. 15, 1988
S07E26Island: Parrot FishNov. 14, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show '3-2-1 Contact' premiere?

'3-2-1 Contact' premiered on January 14, 1980.

Who were the hosts of '3-2-1 Contact'?

The hosts of '3-2-1 Contact' were Stephanie Yu and Trini Alvarado.

What was the main focus of '3-2-1 Contact'?

'3-2-1 Contact' focused on various scientific and educational topics for children.

Who were the main characters in '3-2-1 Contact'?

'3-2-1 Contact' did not have recurring characters, as it was more of an educational program.

How many segments were there in each episode of '3-2-1 Contact'?

Each episode of '3-2-1 Contact' consisted of three segments, each exploring a different topic.

What were some of the topics covered in '3-2-1 Contact'?

Some of the topics covered in '3-2-1 Contact' included chemistry, physics, biology, and astronomy.

Did '3-2-1 Contact' feature any animated segments?

Yes, '3-2-1 Contact' occasionally featured animated segments to illustrate scientific concepts.

Were there any recurring skits or sketches in '3-2-1 Contact'?

No, '3-2-1 Contact' did not have recurring skits or sketches. It focused more on informative content.

Did '3-2-1 Contact' have a theme song?

Yes, '3-2-1 Contact' had a theme song called "3-2-1 Contact" that was performed by The Kids of Widney High.

Were there any celebrity guests on '3-2-1 Contact'?

Yes, '3-2-1 Contact' occasionally featured celebrity guests who shared their knowledge in various scientific fields.

What were some of the memorable experiments conducted on '3-2-1 Contact'?

Some memorable experiments conducted on '3-2-1 Contact' included creating homemade volcanoes, exploring electricity, and investigating the properties of magnets.

How long was each episode of '3-2-1 Contact'?

Each episode of '3-2-1 Contact' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did '3-2-1 Contact' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, '3-2-1 Contact' received several awards and nominations for its educational content and impact on children's programming.

Did '3-2-1 Contact' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, '3-2-1 Contact' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

How many episodes were produced for '3-2-1 Contact'?

'3-2-1 Contact' had a total of 260 episodes produced.

Did '3-2-1 Contact' have a significant impact on children's television?

Yes, '3-2-1 Contact' had a significant impact on children's television by combining education with entertainment and inspiring young viewers to explore science and technology.

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