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Is Behind the Scenes coming back?

Behind the Scenes (1992–1992) — children on PBS

The answer: Concluded August 11, 1992.
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Genre
Children
Network / streamer
PBS
Premiered
August 11, 1992
Ended
August 11, 1992
Runtime
~30 min per episode
1season

About Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes ended on August 11, 1992. The series originally aired on PBS and concluded its first season on the same day it premiered.

Behind the Scenes was a children's television series that aired in 1992. It aimed to introduce young viewers aged 8 to 12 to the world of art through a combination of humor and educational content. Each episode showcased artists at work, including figures like David Hockney, Julie Taymor, and Alan Roach, among others. Using computer graphics, animation, and tricks by Penn and Teller, the show revealed the creative processes behind various art forms, making the magic of art accessible and engaging for kids.

The show featured hosts Teller and Penn Jillette, who guided viewers through the artistic journeys of different artists. It consisted of 10 episodes, each approximately 30 minutes long.

Behind the Scenes cast

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