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The Metric Marvels

6.0(1 votes)
1978

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Episodes

Meet Meter Man
3m

1. Meet Meter Man

Meter Man helps people convert length and distance to metric terms.

Mara-Mara-Marathon
3m

2. Mara-Mara-Marathon

Meter Man explains the difference between miles and kilometers.

I'm Your Liter Leader
3m

3. I'm Your Liter Leader

Liter Leader explains gallons and liters.

Eeny, Meeny, Miney Milliliters
3m

4. Eeny, Meeny, Miney Milliliters

Liter Leader uses recipies to explain milliliters.

Super Celsius
3m

5. Super Celsius

Super Celsius explains the Celsius scale.

Wonder Gram
3m

6. Wonder Gram

Wonder Gram expresses her weight in grams.

Wonder Baby
3m

7. Wonder Baby

A young Wonder Gram converts pounds to kilograms.

Overview

The Metric Marvels is a series of seven animated educational shorts featuring songs about meters, liters, Celsius, and grams, designed to teach American children how to use the metric system. They were produced by Newall & Yohe, the same advertising agency which produced ABC's popular Schoolhouse Rock! series, and first aired on the NBC television network in September 1978. Voices for the Metric Marvels shorts included Lynn Ahrens, Bob Dorough, Bob Kaliban, and Paul Winchell.

Details

Genres

Family, Animation

Language

EN

First Air Date

1978-09-09

Seasons

1

Episodes

7

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