Popular Mechanics for Kids (series)
- User score: 8.3
- Production country: Canada
- Production companies: TVA International, CanWest Global Television Network, Shaw Media, Hearst Entertainment Productions
- Genre: Documentary, Family, Kids
- Release date: 9/20/1997
- Release date of last episode: 2/12/2001
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 4 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 72
- Run time: 23 min.
Series description
Popular Mechanics for Kids is an educational Canadian television series based on Popular Mechanics magazine. It was notable for starting the careers of both Elisha Cuthbert and Jay Baruchel. The show's purpose was to teach viewers how things work. It was awarded the Parents Choice Award in 2003, and was nominated for the Gemini Awards. The show was filmed primarily in Montreal, Quebec, and is currently distributed on VHS / DVD by Koch Vision.