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Popular Mechanics for Kids: Season 2 - 22 Episode s
2x1 - Fly At Your Own Risk
September 20, 1998
Elisha literally flies in a vertical wind tunnel.
2x2 - North Pole
September 26, 1998
Elisha puts on her parka and heads way up North on a lone journey into the fascinating world of the Inuit people.
2x3 - Whodunnit!?
October 3, 1998
Tyler and Elisha want nothing but the truth as they help detectives survey a crime scene.
2x4 - Gross Out
October 10, 1998
Elisha and Tyler discover our wonderfully disgusting world when they visit a recycling plant that turns rotten leftovers into animal food.
2x5 - Ocean Adventures
October 17, 1998
Tyler goes solo and embarks on a wild adventure in the ocean.
2x6 - Police Force
October 24, 1998
Tyler joins the L.A.P.D to learn how to handle a car safely in a high-speed chase and learns how to fire a gun in a reflex-test.
2x7 - Sports: Riding, Gliding and Sliding
October 30, 1998
Tyler and Elisha set out to conquer the elements.
2x8 - FX!
November 7, 1998
Enter the wonderful world of make-believe as Tyler and Elisha explain the secrets of moviemaking.
2x9 - Earth Power
November 14, 1998
Elisha hovers above the Kilauea volcano, Tyler gets blown away by a tornado and Charlie shows us how to make a fake hurricane.
2x10 - Talk To the Animals
November 21, 1998
Check out the world of animal training as Elisha and Tyler meet a biologist.
2x11 - After Dark
November 28, 1998
Elisha learns how to make neon lights and Tyler is wired up in a sleep lab to learn how active our brains are during sleep.
2x12 - Emergency Rescues!
December 5, 1998
The co-hosts race against time to make some daring rescues including a person who is buried in an avalanche!
2x13 - Under the Big Top
December 12, 1998
Elisha goes to circus school and discovers just how much effort it takes to walk a tightrope.
2x14 - Zero Gravity
December 19, 1998
Elisha operates one of the world's largest optic infrared telescopes and experiences negative gravity and weightlessness.
2x15 - Swamps and Gators
December 26, 1998
Our thrill-seeking co-hosts take us on a journey inside swamplands, one of nature's most eerie universes.
2x16 - Mega Trucks
January 2, 1999
Teens learn about science and technology.
2x17 - Boom!
January 9, 1999
Elisha learns to set up and design a fireworks show and Tyler helps blast rocks at a quarry and learns what these materials are used to make
2x18 - The Fastest...
January 16, 1999
In an episode that goes by faster than a speeding bullet, Tyler rides in a RamJet and races against Olympic champion Donovan Bailey.
2x19 - Our Greatest Hits II
January 23, 1999
A collection of Tyler and Elisha's best and most exciting adventures from Season 2 of Popular Mechanics for Kids.
2x20 - Creepy Crawlers
January 30, 1999
Tyler and Elisha discover what makes bugs both gross and fascinating.
2x21 - Monster Trucks
February 6, 1999
Tyler and Elisha explore the world of monumental machines.
2x22 - How Do They Do That?
February 13, 1999
The crew searches for answers to kid's most frequently asked questions and goes on adventures that have been suggested by young viewers.