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Country: United States · Type: Scripted

Genres: Children, Family

Years: 1983 - 1998

Seasons: 15 · Status: Ended

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Newton's Apple is a science educational live audience show. Hosted by Bill Nye. The show is where kids got the questions and Bill Nye has got the answer.

Seasons (15)

Season 1

15 Oct 1983 – 7 Jan 1984 · 13 episodes

1Body Fat-I; Fiberoptics; Fainting Chat; Dolphins15 Oct 1983
2Voiceprints; Curveball; Goosebumps Chat; Hawk22 Oct 1983
3Astronaut Training; Hand: Fall Asleep; Clouded Leopard29 Oct 1983
4Hypnosis; Sky Blue; Seeing Stars Chat; Cold Remedies5 Nov 1983
5Visual Cliff; Heart; Ears Pop Chat; Wolves12 Nov 1983
6Video Games; Holograms; Funnybone Chat; Onions & Tears Chat19 Nov 1983
7Color Blindness; Taste Buds; Black Hole Chat26 Nov 1983
8Digital Sound; Eggs; Teeth Chatter Chat; Camel3 Dec 1983
9Ultrasound; Spacesuit; Knuckles Crack Chat; Porcupine10 Dec 1983
10Robots; X-Terrestrials; Headaches Chat; Parrots-I17 Dec 1983
11Wagon Wheel; Prosthetics; Armadillo24 Dec 1983
12Police Radar; Voice Synthesis; Skin/Wrinkles Chat; Snake and Lizard31 Dec 1983
13Karate; Lightning; Tears Chat; Oppossum7 Jan 1984

Season 2

13 Oct 1984 – 5 Jan 1985 · 13 episodes

1Mummies; Bicycles; Helium Chat; Owl13 Oct 1984
2Hot-Air Balloons; Hearing; Side Stitch Chat; Beluga Whales20 Oct 1984
3Fire; Artificial Heart; Penguins27 Oct 1984
4Lie Detector; Golf Balls; Hiccup Chat; Cold Remedies3 Nov 1984
5Imploding Buildings; Snoring; Stomach Growl Chat; Walrus10 Nov 1984
6Computer Graphics; Smell; Tarantula Chat; Inventors Fair17 Nov 1984
7Pain; Optical Illusions; Wine Glass Sing Chat; Iguana24 Nov 1984
8Electricity; Vision; Tennis Elbow Chat; Bubbles1 Dec 1984
9Thermography; Voice; Yawn Chat; Pronghorn8 Dec 1984
10Car Crash; Allergies; Blush Chat; Reindeer15 Dec 1984
11Sports Clinics; Radioactivity; Acne Chat; Baby Tigers22 Dec 1984
12Space Shuttle29 Dec 1984
13Balance; Cooking; Scientists Disagree; Eagle5 Jan 1985

Season 3

12 Oct 1985 – 4 Jan 1986 · 13 episodes

1Earnie; Rainbow; Popcorn Chat; Pygmy Hippo12 Oct 1985
2Dinosaurs; Bullet Proof Vest; Heartburn Chat; Killer Whales19 Oct 1985
3Space Shuttle; Rube Goldberg; Crazy Inventions26 Oct 1985
4Chimp Communication; The Bends; Sweating Chat; Cold Remedies2 Nov 1985
5Boomerangs; Cooking Chemistry; Bears9 Nov 1985
6Comets; Perpetual Motion; Warts Chat; Sharks16 Nov 1985
7FBI; Stomach; Llama23 Nov 1985
8Cancer; Tennis Racquets; Sneezing Chat; Badger30 Nov 1985
9Punting A Football; Color; Jet Lag Chat; Sea Lions7 Dec 1985
10Muscles And Bones; Einstein; Falling Stars Chat; Raptor Center14 Dec 1985
11Earthquakes; Lungs; Bats21 Dec 1985
12Headaches; Eggs/Equinox; Hot Pepper Chat; Inventors Fair; Lion28 Dec 1985
13Singing In The Shower; Calories; Sun Tanning Chat; Patagonian Cavy4 Jan 1986

Season 4

11 Oct 1986 – 3 Jan 1987 · 13 episodes

1Flight Trainers; Snake Bite; Hedgehoh Chat; Cold Remedies11 Oct 1986
2Caves; Lasers; Skin Wrinkle Chat; Whale Birth18 Oct 1986
3Hypothermia; Moon; Voice Change Chat; Yak25 Oct 1986
4Sponges; Bed of Nails; Probability; Pelicans1 Nov 1986
5Bees; Blood Pressure; Bruises Chat; Hiccups8 Nov 1986
6Telescopes; Food Myths; Manatee15 Nov 1986
7Fossil Dig; Mirrors; Frostbite Chat; Elephants22 Nov 1986
8Wind Blow; Baldness; Soda Pop Fizz Chat; Cranes29 Nov 1986
9Alcohol; Helium Balloons; Backache Chat; Roller Coaster; Snow Monkeys6 Dec 1986
10Diabetes; Frozen Food; Flat Feet Chat; Battery Inventions; Alligators13 Dec 1986
11Immune System; Skiing; Blimp; Beaver20 Dec 1986
12Pterodactyl; Rube Goldberg; Black Box Chat; Quickies27 Dec 1986
13Baseball Bats; Polarized Light; Dreams Chat; Inventors Fair; Falcon3 Jan 1987

Season 5

10 Oct 1987 – 2 Jan 1988 · 13 episodes

1Plastic Surgery; High-Speed Bicycles; Lemons; Alling Whale10 Oct 1987
2Treasure Diving; Blackboard Chat; Lemons; Mothballs & Wintergreen17 Oct 1987
3Polar Expedition; Inventors Fair; Sea Otter24 Oct 1987
4Submarine; Budgies In A Truck; Uvula Chat; Lemons; Sea World Science Day31 Oct 1987
5Tornado; Exploratorium; Laryngitis Chat; Lemons; Beach Science7 Nov 1987
6Neon Lights; Rube Goldberg; Aspirin Chat; Lemons; Puffins14 Nov 1987
7MRI; Segment Update; Stars Twinkle Chat; Lemons; Kitchen Science21 Nov 1987
8Cavities; Snowflakes; Reflexes Chat; Lemons; Artic Fox28 Nov 1987
9Cocaine Addiction; Laundry Science; Lemons; Sled Dogs5 Dec 1987
10Child Development; Bridges; Lemons; Octopus12 Dec 1987
11Sailing; Skin Lotion Chat; Lemons; Jelly Fish19 Dec 1987
12Bureau Of Standards; Gravity Contest; Upset Stomach Chat; Lemons; Kelp Forest26 Dec 1987
13Gymnastics; Computer Vision; Lemons; Golden Monkeys2 Jan 1988

Season 6

15 Oct 1988 – 7 Jan 1989 · 13 episodes

1Skydiving; Facial Symmetry; Lemons; Baby Orangutans15 Oct 1988
2ILM-Movie Creatures; Cholesterol; Lemons; Suntan; Vulture22 Oct 1988
3Microsurgery; Strobes; Coordination Chat; Lemons; Aardvark29 Oct 1988
4Air Traffic Control; Feet; Bell Curves; Tracking Bears5 Nov 1988
5Clouds; Rube Goldberg; Skin Itch Chat; Home Runs; Cold Remedies12 Nov 1988
6Woods Holeâ€"Lobster; Woods Holeâ€"Cell Division; Woods Hole 319 Nov 1988
7Rockets; CPR Chat; Inventors Fair; Lemons; Aerosol Sprays; Cow26 Nov 1988
8Fireworks; Papermaking; Gas Chat; Lemons; Slow Loris3 Dec 1988
9Insomnia; Electron Microscope; Lemons; Exponentials; Giraffe10 Dec 1988
10Liquid Nitrogen; Dolphins; Superconductivity Chat; Lemons; Insects17 Dec 1988
11Synthesizers; Maple Syruping; Non-Stick Pans; Wind Chill Chat; Lemons; Serval24 Dec 1988
12Magnets; Forest Fires; Night Blindness Chat; Lynx31 Dec 1988
13Horse Jumping; Toys in Space; Dust Bunnies; Carnivorous Plants; Lemons; Toucan7 Jan 1989

Season 7

14 Oct 1989 – 6 Jan 1990 · 13 episodes

1Roller Coaster; Quicksand; Jelly-Side Down; Lemons; White Tiger14 Oct 1989
2Bee Stings; Bowling; High-Speed Elevator; Lemons; Boa21 Oct 1989
3Race Cars; Spider Webs; Lemons; Tropical Fish28 Oct 1989
4Rain Forest; Buoyancy; Pouring Catsup; Lemons; Cold Remedies4 Nov 1989
5Caffeine; Butterfly Migration; Autumn Leaves; Lemons; Doppler Effect; Sloth11 Nov 1989
6Surfing; Geothermal/Volcanoes; Luau; Sugar Processing; Hawaiian Language; Eel18 Nov 1989
7Whale Watch; Sunspots; Lemons; Skunk25 Nov 1989
8Milky Way; Epilepsy; Lemons; Inventors Fair; Cuttlefish2 Dec 1989
9DNA; Rube Goldberg Contest; Parrot Chat; Chewing Tin Foil; Seahorse9 Dec 1989
10Marathons; Celestial Navigation; Cataracts Chat; Lemons; Echidna16 Dec 1989
11Spinal Cord; Glue; Lemons; Dog Behavior23 Dec 1989
12Cheese; Aging; Appendix Chat; Wolves30 Dec 1989
13Supercomputer; Greenhouse Effect; House Creaking; Owl6 Jan 1990

Season 8

13 Oct 1990 – 5 Jan 1991 · 13 episodes

1Disney-Cartoons; Skateboards; Smothers/Yo-yos; Lemons; Turtles13 Oct 1990
2Juggling; Greenwich; Echoes; Flies20 Oct 1990
3Everglades; Tomorrow's World; Recycling Chat; Everglades Students27 Oct 1990
4Demolition Derby; Stress; Topology Chat; Eagles3 Nov 1990
5Kidney; Steve Allen/Music; Lemons; Swans10 Nov 1990
6Blood; Physics Circus; Faxes; Lemons; Pronghorn17 Nov 1990
7Helicopter; Isaac Newton; Lemons; Koala24 Nov 1990
8Dyes; Billiards; Cheerios; Lemons; Cheetah1 Dec 1990
9Desert Animals; Judo; Salt & Ice; Pigs8 Dec 1990
10Hydro Power; Whitewater Rafting; Mold; Lemons; Weather Proverbs15 Dec 1990
11Wildlife Census; Eggs; Inventors Fair; Stone Crabs22 Dec 1990
12Violins; Voyager; Rube Goldberg; Lemons; Kinkaju29 Dec 1990
13Glaciers; Termites; Lemons; Alligators5 Jan 1991

Season 9

12 Oct 1991 – 4 Jan 1992 · 13 episodes

1Aerobic Exercise; Swimming/Weightlifting; Luge/Skating; Softball/Racewalking12 Oct 1991
2Solar Cars; Steroids; The Amazing Kreskin; Foot Fall Asleep; Miniature Horses19 Oct 1991
3Murder Mystery; Ted Nugent; Bats26 Oct 1991
4Cancer Causes; Frisbees; Computer Virus2 Nov 1991
5Sewers; Cancer Treatments; Dick Cavett; Porcupines9 Nov 1991
6Mapping the Dig Site; Dating the Bones; Assembling Dinosaur16 Nov 1991
7Domed Stadium; Photosynthesis; Polarized Sunglasses; Amusement Park23 Nov 1991
8Tears; Slinky Physics; Barcodes; Aspirin; Camels30 Nov 1991
9Soviet Space; Sky Blue; Inventors Fair; Llamas7 Dec 1991
10Acid Rain; Highjump; Potholes; Goats14 Dec 1991
11Medical Quackery; Microwave Ovens; Dollar Changer; Golden Eagles21 Dec 1991
12Telecommunications; Solar Eclipse; Blimp; Bear Cubs28 Dec 1991
13Hip Replacement; Airbags; Paper Cuts; Potbelly Pigs4 Jan 1992

Season 10

10 Oct 1992 – 2 Jan 1993 · 13 episodes

1Television; Studio Tour; Post-Production; Satellites10 Oct 1992
2Movie Stunts; Household Chemistry; Coffee and Cream; Musk Ox17 Oct 1992
3Election Polls and Surveys; Electric Car; Ceramics; Cougars24 Oct 1992
4Monster Make-Up; Ozone; Rearview Mirrors; Artificial Sweeteners31 Oct 1992
5Oil Spill; Diet & Nutrition; Crystal Gayle; Caribou7 Nov 1992
6Antarctic Journey; Antarctic Penguins; Palmer Station; Krill; Seals14 Nov 1992
7AIDS ; Glass Recycling; Science Challenge; Cement; Wolverine21 Nov 1992
8Cockroaches; Broken Bones; Dentist Chair; Rhinoceros28 Nov 1992
9Omnimax Technology; Archery; Lightbulb; Condors5 Dec 1992
10Aurora Borealis; Air Pressure; Al Gore; Piranha12 Dec 1992
11Traffic Control; Cryogenics; Static Electricity; Russian Kids19 Dec 1992
12Blood Typing; Locks & Dams; Moles; Penguins26 Dec 1992
13Diabetes; Galaxy Mapping; Dweezil Zappa; Ostrich2 Jan 1993

Season 11

16 Oct 1993 – 8 Jan 1994 · 13 episodes

1Rock Climbing; Taste Test; Monty Hall; Baby Bobcats16 Oct 1993
2Emergency Rescue; Black Holes; Pizza; Reindeer23 Oct 1993
3Memory; In Vitro Fertilization; Goose Bumps; Hummingbirds30 Oct 1993
4Newspaper; Bomb Squad; Echoes; Mosquitoes6 Nov 1993
5Jumbo Jets; Meteors; Knuckle Crack; Paper Recycling13 Nov 1993
6Windsurfing; Permafrost; Tumbleweeds; Zebras20 Nov 1993
7Spotted Owls; Carpal Tunnel; Foggy Mirrors; Lizards27 Nov 1993
8Archaeology; Mazes; Dolphins4 Dec 1993
9Firefighting; Dairy Farm; Inventors Fair; Otters11 Dec 1993
10Bison Roundup; Heart Attack; Dead Fingernails; Chile Peppers18 Dec 1993
11The Bends; Compact Disc; Michael York; Wolves25 Dec 1993
12Garbage; Infrared; Shelley Duvall; Polar Bears1 Jan 1994
13Mt. Rushmore; Virtual Reality; Candles; Chimpanzees8 Jan 1994

Season 12

15 Oct 1994 – 7 Jan 1995 · 13 episodes

1Hang Gliding; Karate; Robin Leach; Elephant15 Oct 1994
2Sled Dogs; Arctic Travel; Life in Camp; Arctic Weather22 Oct 1994
3Aircraft Carrier; Brain; Carrier Life29 Oct 1994
4Brain Mapping; Garlic; Sunscreens; Tasmanian Devil5 Nov 1994
5Movie Dinosaurs; Bread Chemistry; Scott Hamilton; Wallaby12 Nov 1994
6Movie Sound Effects; Sun; Globetrotters; Hedgehog19 Nov 1994
7Dinosaur Extinction; Floods; Blue Seas; Siberian Tiger26 Nov 1994
8Internet; Antibiotics; Panning for Gold; Taxidermy3 Dec 1994
9Ethnobotany; Hubble Telescope; Inventors Fair; Komodo Dragons10 Dec 1994
10Raptor Hospital; Photography; Skipping Stones; Snakes17 Dec 1994
11Redwoods; Electricity; Monuments; Red Fox24 Dec 1994
12Printing Money; Gravity; Nature Labs31 Dec 1994
13Bridges; Earthquakes; Chroma-Key; Grizzly Bear7 Jan 1995

Season 13

14 Oct 1995 – 6 Jan 1996 · 13 episodes

1Waterskiing; Reflexes; Escalator; Fat-free Foods14 Oct 1995
2Circus High Wire; Mummies; Bug Spray; Armadillo21 Oct 1995
3Maya Bike Trek; Hearing; Parachutes; Owls28 Oct 1995
4Balloon Safari; Grasslands; Maasai Mara; Mara Animals4 Nov 1995
5Ice Surfing; DNA Fingerprinting; Bubble Gum; Cold Remedies11 Nov 1995
6Aircraft Fire Rescue; Balloons; Knives; Science Home Videos18 Nov 1995
7Simulator Rides; Dolphin Communication; Parade Technology; Laser Show25 Nov 1995
8Hazardous Materials; In-Line Skating; Skin Wrinkling; Compost2 Dec 1995
9Human Slingshot Ride; Bone Marrow; King's Singers; Rotting Foods9 Dec 1995
10Wild Lion Vet; Bicycles; Fish Breathing; Insect Warfare16 Dec 1995
11Equator; Maasai Village; Coffee; Baby Elephants23 Dec 1995
12Bird Songs; Ergonomics; Inventor's Fair; Scorpions30 Dec 1995
13Jungle Survival; Liver; Emus6 Jan 1996

Season 14

12 Oct 1996 – 4 Jan 1997 · 13 episodes

1Spelunking; Human Eye; Betty White; Elks12 Oct 1996
2Sharks; Tattoo; Black Pearls; Coconuts19 Oct 1996
3Riverboats; Body Fat-II; Motorcycle Scientists; Parrots-II26 Oct 1996
4Hypercoaster; Nicotine; Erasers; Dance Scientists2 Nov 1996
5Avalanche Rescue; Prosthetic Limbs; Football Scientist; Popcorn9 Nov 1996
6Inca Engineering; Quipus; Potatoes; Alpacas16 Nov 1996
7Ski Jump; Bee Stings; Fear; Ruminants23 Nov 1996
8Rain Forest Researchers; Snakes; Frogs; Leaf Cutter Ants30 Nov 1996
9Olympics Solar Energy; Soccer; Trumpets; Earthquake Scientist7 Dec 1996
10Malaria Tracking; Clocks; Inventors' Fair; Deformed Frogs14 Dec 1996
11Post Office; Gems; SCI HomeVideo21 Dec 1996
12Ethanol; Bones; Coyotes28 Dec 1996
13Wetlands; Eco-Filtration; Drinking Water; Water Tower4 Jan 1997

Season 15

11 Oct 1997 – 3 Jan 1998 · 13 episodes

1Lost World Dinosaurs; Glaucoma; Research Vet; Enzyme Cleaners11 Oct 1997
2Henrietta Marie; Scuba Kids; Fog; Best Of Inventors' Fair18 Oct 1997
3Goldmine; Phases Of The Moon; Craig T. Nelson; Baby Tiger25 Oct 1997
4Pet Food; The Family Pack; Wishbone; Not-A-Pet; Exotic Pets1 Nov 1997
5White Water Rafting; Asthma; Meteorologist; Wild Horses8 Nov 1997
6Gliders; Suction Cups; Novocaine; Leeches15 Nov 1997
7Wilderness Training; River Kayaking; Glacier Climbing; Summit Bid22 Nov 1997
8Glass Blowing; Smiles; Richard Dean Anderson; Enviro-Archaeology29 Nov 1997
9Mammoth Dig; Greenhouse Effect; Neo-Natologist; Palmer Station6 Dec 1997
10Kids On Mars; Wind Blow; Badlands; Chocolate13 Dec 1997
11Zoo Vet; Car Engines; Can Opener; Walking Sticks20 Dec 1997
12'Bot Or Not; NASA Robots; Mars VR; Robot Camps27 Dec 1997
13Lightning Bolts; Proteins; Geese; Home Videos3 Jan 1998

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