The Edison Twins

The Edison Twins (1984-1986)

EndedScripted showDrama, Children

The Edison kids are a pair of sibling prodigies who have many adventures where their vast knowledge of science comes in very handy.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E13Vows from the Deepdéc. 17, 1986
S06E12The Continental Twistdéc. 10, 1986
S06E11A Message for Tritondéc. 3, 1986
S06E10How to Haunt a Haunted Housenov. 26, 1986
S06E09The Golden Goose Chasenov. 19, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Edison Twins' premiere?

'The Edison Twins' premiered on November 24, 1982.

Who are the main characters in 'The Edison Twins'?

The main characters in 'The Edison Twins' are Tom and Annie Edison.

What is the premise of 'The Edison Twins'?

'The Edison Twins' is a show about the adventures of two siblings who are interested in science and technology.

Who created 'The Edison Twins'?

'The Edison Twins' was created by Chris and Martin Kratt.

What is the age range of the target audience for 'The Edison Twins'?

'The Edison Twins' is aimed at children aged 6-12.

What is the setting of 'The Edison Twins'?

'The Edison Twins' is set in the fictional town of Stoneybrook.

What was the inspiration behind 'The Edison Twins'?

'The Edison Twins' was inspired by the real-life Edison family, who were known for their interest in science and technology.

Which actor played the role of Tom Edison?

Andrew Sabiston played the role of Tom Edison.

Which actor played the role of Annie Edison?

Lesley-Anne Down played the role of Annie Edison.

Which network aired 'The Edison Twins'?

'The Edison Twins' was aired on CBC Television.

What was the format of the episodes in 'The Edison Twins'?

The episodes in 'The Edison Twins' were usually self-contained stories that focused on a specific scientific or technological topic.

How many episodes of 'The Edison Twins' were produced?

A total of 78 episodes of 'The Edison Twins' were produced.

Was 'The Edison Twins' a critically acclaimed show?

'The Edison Twins' was generally well-received by critics and audiences.

Did 'The Edison Twins' win any awards?

Yes, 'The Edison Twins' won several awards, including a Gemini Award for Best Children's Program.

Was 'The Edison Twins' popular outside of Canada?

Yes, 'The Edison Twins' was popular in several countries, including the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

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