Ruth Buzzi
Cro (1993)
Season 2
Cro is an American animated television series produced by the Children's Television Workshop and Film Roman. It debuted on September 18, 1993 as part of the Saturday morning line-up for fall 1993 on ABC. Cro did not do well with the viewers. The show had an educational theme in accordance with FCC-mandated educational/instructional requirements, introducing basic concepts of physics, mechanical engineering, and technology. The premise of using woolly mammoths as a teaching tool for the principles of technology was inspired by David Macaulay's The Way Things Work; Macaulay is credited as writer on the show. The last new episode aired on October 22, 1994. The show was released on video in a total of nine volumes.
Released Sept. 18, 1993
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Short
Keywords: imdb.edutainment, imdb.educational, imdb.woolly-mammoth, imdb.boy, imdb.prehistory, imdb.saber-toothed-tiger, imdb.20000s-b-c + 27 more, imdb.engineering, imdb.science, imdb.high-concept-comedy, imdb.ice-age, imdb.neanderthal, imdb.cave, imdb.invention, imdb.tribe, imdb.teacher, imdb.discovery, imdb.learning-through-fun, imdb.human-animal-friendship, imdb.baby-animal, imdb.20th-century, imdb.suspended-animation, imdb.remembering-the-past, imdb.talking-animal, imdb.wolf, imdb.evolution, imdb.animal-that-acts-human, imdb.cro-magnon, imdb.caveman, imdb.character-name-in-title, imdb.frozen, imdb.frozen-in-a-block-of-ice, imdb.frozen-alive, imdb.frozen-woolly-mammoth
Production Companies: Children's Television Workshop, Film Roman
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Meal Like a Pig
After Bobb and Steamer trap themselves on the opposite side of a canyon, a few of Woolyville’s residents band together to find an ingenious way to reach the other side to rescue them. Meanwhile, in the present, Phil helps Mike with his basketball skills with aid of a catapult.
Sept. 17, 1994, midnight
S2E2 - What's That Smell
All of Woolyville is determined to bathe Og.
Sept. 24, 1994, midnight
S2E3 - Play It Again, Cro... Not!
Cro practices his violin for the Woolyville marching band.
Oct. 1, 1994, midnight
S2E4 - Lever in a Million Years
Oct. 1, 1994, midnight
S2E5 - Turn Up the Heat
Cro needs to ride a mammoth for his coming of age ceremony. He hopes that making a new shower for Phil will get Phil to agree to help him.
Oct. 15, 1994, midnight
S2E6 - They Move Mammoths, Don't They?
Oct. 22, 1994, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Sept. 18, 1993
Last Air Date: Oct. 22, 1994, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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