Was ist Was TV (2001)

Season 1

This is a children knowledge show. There are three animated figures: Theo (a blue question mark), Tess (a red exclamation mark) and Quentin (a yellow full stop), who are "the hosts" of this show. They introduce the show and entertain the young audience. The second part shows several small segments of documentaries, which explains simply for kids. The several topics are nature, animals, history and technics.

Released Oct. 5, 2001 Episode 25 min 2+

Genres: Children, Documentary, Family, Kids

Keywords: imdb.tv-magazine, tmdb.quest-for-knowledge, tmdb.german, tmdb.youth

Production Companies: Tessloff Verlag

Country: Germany
Languages: German

IMDb

7.5

/48/

Trakt

/5/

TMDb

Anna Carlsson

Crock Krumbiegel

Jakob Riedl

S1E1 - Planets and Space Travel

WHAT IS WHAT starts in space. From astronaut training to arrival at a space station, we experience the journey of a space shuttle into space.

Oct. 6, 2001, midnight

S1E2 - Whales and Dolphins

WHAT IS WHAT shows the largest creatures on earth: The whales.

Oct. 13, 2001, midnight

S1E3 - Cars

WHAT IS WHAT enters the most popular means of transport in the world - the car. From the invention of the first motorized car to the future models of the inventors, this film follows the development of the car.

Oct. 20, 2001, midnight

S1E4 - Ancient Rome

WHAT IS WHAT takes a journey back in time to Ancient Rome.

Oct. 27, 2001, midnight

S1E5 - Volcanoes

A mountain explodes, smoke rises, glowing boulders hurl through the air and lava flows make their way. A volcano erupts - and WHAT IS WHAT is included, from the first signs to the after-effects of such a huge natural event.

Nov. 3, 2001, midnight

S1E6 - Trains

“Please get in and close the doors!" This is how the exciting train journey begins with WHAT IS WHAT. What does a train driver do? How does an electric locomotive work?

Nov. 10, 2001, midnight

S1E7 - Moon and Cosmos

WHAT IS WHAT flies through space and time. From the earth to the moon and on to the infinite expanses of the cosmos.

Nov. 17, 2001, midnight

S1E8 - Aviation

IN this documentary, WHAT follows the journey of an aircraft from take-off to landing.

Nov. 24, 2001, midnight

S1E9 - Sharks

WHAT IS WHAT dives to the most fascinating and dangerous sea creatures - the sharks.

Dec. 1, 2001, midnight

S1E10 - Weather

WHAT IS WHAT explains a natural phenomenon that is very important for us humans: the weather.

Dec. 8, 2001, midnight

S1E11 - Knights and Castles

WHAT IS WHAT takes a trip to the Middle Ages and examines how knights lived on their castles, from everyday life at the castle to the magnificent knight tournaments to the Crusades.

Dec. 15, 2001, midnight

S1E12 - Criminalistics

Bank robbery. The robbers are fleeing. And WHAT IS WHAT TV is on the trail of the perpetrators! WHAT IS WHAT TV shows in the episode criminalistics, how the police solve crimes.

Dec. 22, 2001, midnight

S1E13 - Cats

WHAT IS WHAT goes on the trail of the big big cats and compares them to our today's domestic cats.

Dec. 29, 2001, midnight

S1E14 - Mummies

WHAT IS WHAT takes a journey to Ancient Egypt and takes you to the mysterious world of mummies. At the center of this film is the English researcher Howard Carter.

Jan. 5, 2002, midnight

S1E15 - Amphibians and Reptiles

WHAT IS WHAT presents animals that are scary to many people: reptiles and amphibians.

Jan. 12, 2002, midnight

S1E16 - Horses

WHAT IS WHAT introduces the animals on whose backs, as is well known, the happiness of this earth lies: horses.

Jan. 19, 2002, midnight

S1E17 - Our Planet

WHAT IS WHAT presents a unique planet of the universe: Our Earth!

Jan. 26, 2002, midnight

S1E18 - Native Americans and the Wild West

WHAT IS WHAT meets a real Sioux Indian and travels with him on the trail of the Native Americans through North America.

Feb. 2, 2002, midnight

S1E19 - Ships

WHAT IS WHAT goes on a sea trip on board one of the largest container ships in the world. We experience how the ship crew works, how the state-of-the-art ship technology works and how the lifeboats are used.

Feb. 9, 2002, midnight

S1E20 - Trees

WHAT IS WHAT goes on an exciting journey of discovery in the forest and describes the different animals, trees and plants that are at home there.

Feb. 16, 2002, midnight

S1E21 - Spiders

WHAT IS WHAT takes you into the fascinating world of spiders.

Feb. 23, 2002, midnight

S1E22 - Pirate

WHAT IS WHAT makes a trip to the golden age of piracy!

March 2, 2002, midnight

S1E23 - Computers and robots

Computers are everywhere today, they have become an integral part of our everyday life. WHAT IS WHAT describes the development of the computer: From the first computers that filled entire rooms to the tiny, intelligent computers of today.

March 9, 2002, midnight