Science Max Explained

Alt Name:Science Max: Experiments at Large
Genre:children's
Creator:Phil McCordic
Director:Ryan Marley, Chris Chilco
Starring:Phil McCordic
Composer:Trevor Ziebarth
Country:Canada, Singapore (thourgh Da Vinci Kids)
Language:English
Num Seasons:3
Num Episodes:39
Executive Producer:Breakthrough Entertainment
Producer:Phil McCordic
Runtime:22 mins
Company:Breakthrough Entertainment
Network:TVOntario, Da Vinci Kids, Channel NewsAsia (expert sabotage science)

Science Max: Experiments at Large is a Canadian children's television series, which premiered on TVOntario's TVOKids and Da Vinci Kids programming block in 2015.[1] Hosted by Phil McCordic, the series educates viewers about science through large-scale experiments to demonstrate scientific principles.[1]

The series also features an interactive online component.[2]

It is filmed at the Ontario Science Center.

The series won three Canadian Screen Awards at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017 and the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018, for Best Children's or Youth Non-Fiction Program[3] and Best Cross-Platform Digital Project.

Notes and References

  1. http://playbackonline.ca/2015/04/07/phil-mccordic-returns-to-tv-hosting-roots-at-tvo/ "Phil McCordic returns to TV hosting roots at TVO"
  2. http://playbackonline.ca/2015/04/15/breakthrough-adds-interactive-to-science-max-mix/ "Breakthrough adds interactive to Science Max mix"
  3. https://www.tribute.ca/news/jonny-harris-wins-two-canadian-screen-awards-complete-winners-list/2017/03/08/ "Jonny Harris wins two Canadian Screen Awards – complete winners list"