Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

Xavier Riddle, his sister, Yadina, and their friend, Brad, meet heroes from the past -- from Eleanor Roosevelt to Leonardo da Vinci.

Schedule

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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am James Naismith; I Am Temple Grandin

    Sunday
    Apr 5

    30 Minutes

    Inventor James Naismith inspires Xavier, Yadina and Brad to invent their own game; Temple Grandin helps Yadina make friends with a new boy from her class, Ben.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am James Naismith; I Am Temple Grandin

    Sunday
    Apr 5

    30 Minutes

    Inventor James Naismith inspires Xavier, Yadina and Brad to invent their own game; Temple Grandin helps Yadina make friends with a new boy from her class, Ben.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Isaac Newton; I Am Golda Meir: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Isaac Newton; I Am Golda Meir

    Monday
    Apr 6

    30 Minutes

    Isaac Newton shows Xavier that when it comes to solving something tricky, it's best to slow down and think through the problem; Golda Meir shows Yadina that she should tell people when there's a big problem, so it can be solved together.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian

    Monday
    Apr 6

    30 Minutes

    Willard Wigan shows Yadina that slowing down can help her make friendship bracelets more carefully; Maria Sibylla Merian shows Brad that he can have fun while waiting for flowers to grow.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Willard Wigan; I Am Maria Sibylla Merian

    Monday
    Apr 6

    30 Minutes

    Willard Wigan shows Yadina that slowing down can help her make friendship bracelets more carefully; Maria Sibylla Merian shows Brad that he can have fun while waiting for flowers to grow.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Louis Braille; I Am Zaha Hadid: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Louis Braille; I Am Zaha Hadid

    Tuesday
    Apr 7

    30 Minutes

    Louis Braille shows Brad there are many ways to read; Zaha Hadid encourages Xavier, Yadina and Brad to build their treehouse in their own unique way.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Catherine the Great; I Am Tomioka Tessai: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Catherine the Great; I Am Tomioka Tessai

    Tuesday
    Apr 7

    30 Minutes

    Catherine the Great eases Brad's fears about going to day camp without his best friends; Yadina is unsure about bringing an old quilt for show and tell, but artist Tomioka Tessai helps her realize the best items are ones connected to family.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Catherine the Great; I Am Tomioka Tessai

    Tuesday
    Apr 7

    30 Minutes

    Catherine the Great eases Brad's fears about going to day camp without his best friends; Yadina is unsure about bringing an old quilt for show and tell, but artist Tomioka Tessai helps her realize the best items are ones connected to family.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    30 Minutes

    Brad meets Winston Churchill and learns the importance of speaking up for yourself; Xavier talks to Cleopatra about how to ask his parents if he can stay up late to see the super moon.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Mark Twain; I Am Abigail Adams: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Mark Twain; I Am Abigail Adams

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    30 Minutes

    Xavier is afraid he will be unable to perform his comedy show after he hurts his wrist, but Mark Twain shows him that laughter can make hard things easier; Abigail Adams helps Yadina realize that a missing color will not ruin her painting.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Mark Twain; I Am Abigail Adams

    Wednesday
    Apr 8

    30 Minutes

    Xavier is afraid he will be unable to perform his comedy show after he hurts his wrist, but Mark Twain shows him that laughter can make hard things easier; Abigail Adams helps Yadina realize that a missing color will not ruin her painting.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Zelia Nuttall; I Am Jules Leotard: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Zelia Nuttall; I Am Jules Leotard

    Thursday
    Apr 9

    30 Minutes

    Xavier learns that asking questions can lead to exciting discoveries; Xavier learns that it's normal to feel different emotions when it comes his turn to jump off the diving board.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra

    Thursday
    Apr 9

    30 Minutes

    Brad meets Winston Churchill and learns the importance of speaking up for yourself; Xavier talks to Cleopatra about how to ask his parents if he can stay up late to see the super moon.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra

    Thursday
    Apr 9

    30 Minutes

    Brad meets Winston Churchill and learns the importance of speaking up for yourself; Xavier talks to Cleopatra about how to ask his parents if he can stay up late to see the super moon.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: We Are the Wright Brothers; We Are the Bronte Sisters: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    We Are the Wright Brothers; We Are the Bronte Sisters

    Friday
    Apr 10

    30 Minutes

    Despite all the cracked eggs, the Wright Brothers encourage Xavier and Yadina to continue their egg drop experiment; the Brontë Sisters help Brad overcome writer's block.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    We Are the Wright Brothers; We Are the Bronte Sisters

    Friday
    Apr 10

    30 Minutes

    Despite all the cracked eggs, the Wright Brothers encourage Xavier and Yadina to continue their egg drop experiment; the Brontë Sisters help Brad overcome writer's block.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Catherine the Great; I Am Tomioka Tessai: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Catherine the Great; I Am Tomioka Tessai

    Saturday
    Apr 11

    30 Minutes

    Catherine the Great eases Brad's fears about going to day camp without his best friends; Yadina is unsure about bringing an old quilt for show and tell, but artist Tomioka Tessai helps her realize the best items are ones connected to family.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Catherine the Great; I Am Tomioka Tessai: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Catherine the Great; I Am Tomioka Tessai

    Saturday
    Apr 11

    30 Minutes

    Catherine the Great eases Brad's fears about going to day camp without his best friends; Yadina is unsure about bringing an old quilt for show and tell, but artist Tomioka Tessai helps her realize the best items are ones connected to family.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra

    Sunday
    Apr 12

    30 Minutes

    Brad meets Winston Churchill and learns the importance of speaking up for yourself; Xavier talks to Cleopatra about how to ask his parents if he can stay up late to see the super moon.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Winston Churchill; I Am Cleopatra

    Sunday
    Apr 12

    30 Minutes

    Brad meets Winston Churchill and learns the importance of speaking up for yourself; Xavier talks to Cleopatra about how to ask his parents if he can stay up late to see the super moon.

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