Standard Deviants TV Season 2

Standard Deviants TV - Season 2

2001 • 28 episodes

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28 episodes
Mar 08, 2001

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28 episodes
King Lear
Episode 1

King Lear

Episode 1 • Mar 08, 2001

Get ready to meet royalty as the Standard Deviants introduce you to King Lear! After a quick overview of the plot, the Standard Deviants examine King Lear as a tragic figure.

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Plates and Quakes
Episode 2

Plates and Quakes

Episode 2 • Mar 15, 2001

This time, the Standard Deviants will leave you shaking! Learn about plate tectonics, continental drift and faults. But don’t duck for cover until after you discover the fascinating facts behind earthquakes!

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Musclemania
Episode 3

Musclemania

Episode 3 • Mar 22, 2001

Muscles–they’re not just for bodybuilders anymore! The Standard Deviants will bulk you up with tons of interesting information about joints, skeletal muscles and how skeletal muscles are named.

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Integer Intrigue
Episode 4

Integer Intrigue

Episode 4 • Mar 29, 2001

Let’s operate! Unearth the ancient secrets of integers and basic operations, including addition, subtraction and multiplication. Whether this is your first time or you’re looking for a quick review, the Standard Deviants will show you the quickest route to the right answer!

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Let’s Talk! Basic Italian Conversations
Episode 5

Let’s Talk! Basic Italian Conversations

Episode 5 • Apr 05, 2001

You never know when you’ll find yourself in Italy–or a really good Italian restaurant! Now you can join in the conversation, too! The Standard Deviants will teach you some conversation pointers and a few sure-fire Italian expressions.

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Mission: Nutrition
Episode 6

Mission: Nutrition

Episode 6 • Apr 12, 2001

Your mission, should you accept it, is to understand the importance of nutrients, calories, nutrition standards and guidelines. So that you may complete your mission, you will be given a briefing on how food is digested.

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Macbeth
Episode 7

Macbeth

Episode 7 • Apr 19, 2001

Boil, boil, toil and trouble, we’ll teach you about Macbeth on the double! The Standard Deviants untangle the twisted web of treachery in Macbeth and divine the details behind the characters of Macbeth, Lady Macbeth and the witches.

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Water, Water, Everywhere
Episode 8

Water, Water, Everywhere

Episode 8 • Apr 26, 2001

More than three-quarters of the earth is covered in it! In this episode, the Standard Deviants dive into an explanation of river systems, drainage, shoreline systems, waves and glaciers.

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Get Nervous
Episode 9

Get Nervous

Episode 9 • May 03, 2001

The Standard Deviants will strike a “cord” in this fascinating overview of the Central Nervous System. Starting with a description of neurons, this episode covers the anatomy of the brain, the spinal cord and the Peripheral Nervous System.

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Our Amigos, Adjetivos
Episode 10

Our Amigos, Adjetivos

Episode 10 • May 10, 2001

Jazz-up your Spanish conversations with these interesting descriptive terms! Master the rules of matching adjectives with number and gender, using two adjectives together, and those tricky demonstrative adjectives–this, that, these, and those.

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What’s That Label on My Table?
Episode 11

What’s That Label on My Table?

Episode 11 • May 17, 2001

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t stop to read the information on nutritional labels. The Standard Deviants dispel the mysteries surrounding these labels and what they mean. The Standard Deviants also discuss the importance of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.

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Punct Rock
Episode 12

Punct Rock

Episode 12 • May 24, 2001

Enter the high-impact, no-holds-barred world of punctuation! The Standard Deviants demonstrate all those funny little squiggles and marks that inevitably show up in a sentence. Learn all about dashes, hyphens, apostrophes, contractions, and maybe a parentheses or two.

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Angles Untangled
Episode 13

Angles Untangled

Episode 13 • May 31, 2001

Nobody can resist angles–they’re just so acute! Don’t get bent out of shape over angles–the Standard Deviants will explain theorems, postulates, and how angles and theorems work together so anybody can understand!

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Othello
Episode 14

Othello

Episode 14 • Jun 07, 2001

The Standard Deviants clear the cobwebs from Shakespeare’s masterpiece of backstabbing and good old-fashioned revenge. After an overview of the plot, the Standard Deviants examine the main characters Othello, Desdemona and Iago.

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Revenge of the Verbs
Episode 15

Revenge of the Verbs

Episode 15 • Jun 14, 2001

Without verbs, your ability to converse in Spanish will be severely limited! Once you’ve learned how to conjugate verbs in the present tense and make verbs negative, we’ll throw in a curveball: irregular verbs.

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Give Me Liberty!
Episode 16

Give Me Liberty!

Episode 16 • Jun 21, 2001

Protected by the Bill of Rights, civil liberties include the freedom of speech, the freedom of religion and the rights of the accused. The Standard Deviants discuss each of these guaranteed rights–without taking any liberties!

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Rootin’ Tootin’ Newton
Episode 17

Rootin’ Tootin’ Newton

Episode 17 • Jun 28, 2001

Some laws should never be broken–especially the laws of physics! Meet renowned physicists Sir Isaac Newton, Kepler and Hooke as the Standard Deviants give you their spin on Newton’s laws, the laws of thermodynamics and other physical laws.

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A Rock’s Life
Episode 18

A Rock’s Life

Episode 18 • Jul 05, 2001

Despite what you may have heard, most rocks have lived a long and interesting life! Learn how to interpret the history of rocks and the surrounding area from such clues as weathering, erosion and sedimentation.

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Ace That Interview
Episode 19

Ace That Interview

Episode 19 • Jul 12, 2001

Put your best foot forward! The Standard Deviants will help you land that dream job by showing you the different types of interviews and interviewers, how to prepare for an interview, common questions and what interviewers look for. Remember: it’s an interview–not an interrogation!

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You Gotta Have Heart
Episode 20

You Gotta Have Heart

Episode 20 • Jul 19, 2001

Confused by the cardiovascular system? Take heart! In this episode, the Standard Deviants will examine the inner workings and important structures in the heart, the circulatory system, blood and plasma.

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Parlez-Vous Français?
Episode 21

Parlez-Vous Français?

Episode 21 • Jul 26, 2001

If you ever plan to visit France or parts of Canada, knowing a few words of French will go a long way! Learn to speak and understand French as the Standard Deviants demonstrate simple French conversations and common expressions.

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Titus Andronicus
Episode 22

Titus Andronicus

Episode 22 • Aug 02, 2001

Uncover Shakespeare’s least-known tragedy–his first! Explore the plot of this early and flawed play as the Standard Deviants discuss the influences and sources for the play, as well as how Titus stacks up as a tragic figure.

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Sociology Secrets
Episode 23

Sociology Secrets

Episode 23 • Aug 09, 2001

Don’t be left out! Learn about our natural tendency to form social groups in this introduction to the science of sociology. Discover the intricate dynamics behind group interactions, social structures, societies and cultures.

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If at First You Don’t Succeed, Triangles
Episode 24

If at First You Don’t Succeed, Triangles

Episode 24 • Aug 16, 2001

Triangles can be your friends! The Standard Deviants will straighten-out your misconceptions about these three-sided troublemakers with descriptions of the different kinds of triangles and some simple postulates.

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And Justice for All
Episode 25

And Justice for All

Episode 25 • Aug 23, 2001

No study of American history would be complete without and understanding of the civil rights movement. Starting with the abolition of slavery, the Standard Deviants cover the civil rights acts, the right to vote, Jim Crow laws and women’s rights.

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North America, Ho!!!
Episode 26

North America, Ho!!!

Episode 26 • Aug 30, 2001

The Standard Deviants are putting themselves on the map! In this episode, the Standard Deviants discuss the geography of the United States and our buddies to the north, Canada. Learn about the basic geography of the area and the different climates.

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Russian Around Europe
Episode 27

Russian Around Europe

Episode 27 • Oct 01, 2002

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Africa: Safari, So Good!
Episode 28

Africa: Safari, So Good!

Episode 28 • Oct 01, 2002

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