1
Seasons

7
Episodes

September 9, 1978
Release Date

8.3

The Metric Marvels (1978)

Name: The Metric Marvels
Genre: Animation, Kids & Family
Released: 1978-09-09

Running Time

1
Seasons

7
Episodes

September 9, 1978
Release Date

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Plot.

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.

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Cast & Crew.

Lynn Ahrens

Wonder Gram

Bob Dorough

Actor

Bob Kaliban

Super Celsius

Paul Winchell

Liter Leader

Details.

Release Date
September 9, 1978

Status
Ended

Seasons
1

Episodes
7

Running Time
3m

Genres
Animation Kids & Family

Last updated: 2025-02-18

This TV Show Is About.

educational

metric system

Scripted

Wiki.

The Metric Marvels is a 1978-1979 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 Schoolhouse Rock! series, and first aired on the NBC television network in September 1978. The spots were shown three times each Saturday during the children's programming block for the 1978-79 season.

Voices for the Metric Marvels shorts included Lynn Ahrens, Bob Dorough, Bob Kaliban, and Paul Winchell.