The Voyage of the Mimi

The Voyage of the Mimi (1984)

EndedScripted showAdventure, Family, History

The Voyage of the Mimi is a thirteen-episode American educational television program depicting the crew of the Mimi exploring the ocean and taking a census of humpback whales. Ben Afleck starred in the series.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Separate Ways / Expedition 13: A Sailor and a ScientistDec 31, 1984
S01E01All Aboard / Expedition 1: Planet OceanJan 1, 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Voyage of the Mimi' premiere?

'The Voyage of the Mimi' premiered on October 1, 1984.

What is the genre of 'The Voyage of the Mimi'?

'The Voyage of the Mimi' is an educational drama series.

Who created 'The Voyage of the Mimi'?

'The Voyage of the Mimi' was created by James McKenna and Christopher Lofton.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Voyage of the Mimi'?

The first season of 'The Voyage of the Mimi' consisted of 13 episodes.

What is the storyline of 'The Voyage of the Mimi'?

'The Voyage of the Mimi' follows a group of students and crew members aboard a research vessel, exploring topics such as marine biology and archaeology.

Who starred in 'The Voyage of the Mimi'?

Ben Affleck, Sean O'Neil, and Tom Riis Farrell were among the main cast members of 'The Voyage of the Mimi'.

Where was 'The Voyage of the Mimi' primarily filmed?

'The Voyage of the Mimi' was primarily filmed in Massachusetts and the Dominican Republic.

Did 'The Voyage of the Mimi' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Voyage of the Mimi' won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Entertainment Series in 1985.

Was 'The Voyage of the Mimi' based on a true story?

No, 'The Voyage of the Mimi' was a fictional series, although it incorporated educational elements.

What educational topics were covered in 'The Voyage of the Mimi'?

'The Voyage of the Mimi' covered topics such as marine biology, archaeology, history, and environmental science.

Did 'The Voyage of the Mimi' have a companion educational program?

Yes, 'The Voyage of the Mimi' had a companion educational program called 'The Second Voyage of the Mimi'.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'The Voyage of the Mimi'?

Yes, 'The Voyage of the Mimi' featured guest appearances by Mary Tanner Bailey, Thomas Derrah, and Elizabeth Swift.

Did 'The Voyage of the Mimi' have a lasting impact on educational television?

Yes, 'The Voyage of the Mimi' is often cited as a groundbreaking series that effectively blended entertainment and education.

Was 'The Voyage of the Mimi' targeted towards a specific age group?

'The Voyage of the Mimi' was primarily aimed at children aged 9 to 12, but it also appealed to a wider audience.

Did 'The Voyage of the Mimi' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'The Voyage of the Mimi' had a catchy theme song that became synonymous with the show.

Is 'The Voyage of the Mimi' available for streaming or purchase?

Yes, 'The Voyage of the Mimi' is available for streaming and purchase through various platforms and retailers.

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