Detectives Club
Two young kids form the Moochie Kalala Detectives Club to uncover the truth behind their grandpa's wild stories. Every Saturday, Grandpa comes over and shares a ridiculous story that twists the kids thinking about science. To uncover the real story, the kids head to Museums and Zoos and meet with real scientists to discover the truth. Episodes feature museums and scientists from Adler Planetarium, The Field Museum, John G. Shedd Aquarium, Museum of Science & Industry, Lincoln Park Zoo and Frank Lloyd Wright Trust.
Cast: Tim Kazurinsky, Evelyn Alumberos, Michael Vincent Carrera
Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. Space Dragon of Oceanic MarsAfter Grandpa tells his story about a dragon guarding water on Mars, Mandy and Kyle jet over to the Adler Planetarium and meet planetary scientist Mark Hammergren to learn the truth about Mars.TV-GCC23minJan 18, 2015
- 2. Hoagies vs Grabinators of SkunksvilleDid you know that tornadoes are made from grabinators and hoagies? Neither did Kyle and Mandy, until Grandpa told his story. To check the facts, the detectives head to Museum of Science and Industry and meet with physicist Olivia Castellini.TV-GCCJan 19, 2015
- 3. We're All Good At SomethingMandy think she's the best at everything until grandpa tells his story about Moochie Kalala in a contest with a Chimpanzee and a Gorilla. To check the facts, she and Kyle will meet Primatologist Steve Ross at the Lincoln Park Zoo.TV-GCCJan 24, 2015
- 4. The Cave Girl and the T-RexGrandpa's story puts Moochie Kalala toe-to-toe with a T-Rex. People and dinosaurs did not live at the same time. Or did they? Paleontologist Bill Simpson from The Field Museum helps Mandy and Kyle explore the facts.TV-GCCJan 31, 2015
- 5. The Magic Blocks of CreationGrandpa says Frank Lloyd Wright used magic blocks to build the Robie House. When Mandy and Kyle go on a mission to find the blocks, they uncover a whole lot more meeting architect Royce Yeater.TV-GCCFeb 7, 2015
- 6. A Whale of a TaleMoochie is rescued at sea by a singing Beluga whale. Once again, Grandpa's crazy story sends Kyle and Mandy on a journey to Shedd Aquarium to discover the facts from marine animal trainer Elizabeth Davis.TV-GCCFeb 21, 2015
Detectives Club
Two young kids form the Moochie Kalala Detectives Club to uncover the truth behind their grandpa's wild stories. Every Saturday, Grandpa comes over and shares a ridiculous story that twists the kids thinking about science. To uncover the real story, the kids head to Museums and Zoos and meet with real scientists to discover the truth. Episodes feature museums and scientists from Adler Planetarium, The Field Museum, John G. Shedd Aquarium, Museum of Science & Industry, Lincoln Park Zoo and Frank Lloyd Wright Trust.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Estlin Feigley
- Created by
- Patrick Feigley, Kelli Feigley, Matt Hulsizer, James Quinn
