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September
Tue, Sep 27, 10:30 am · Chef
Joel learns all that it takes to become a chef from Tapa Meze's head chef, Colin Collville. 27 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
October
Tue, Oct 4, 10:30 am · Cheese
Joel becomes a "master cheese maker" at the Crave Brothers Cheese Farmstead in Wisconsin. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Oct 11, 10:30 am · Cranberries
Joel wades through a flooded field in a cranberry bog to learn how they are harvested in Wisconsin. 26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Oct 18, 10:30 am · Karate
Joel learns from Sensei Mark how karate is done and earns his very first black stripe. 26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Oct 25, 10:30 am · Arena Floor
Grab your jacket and learn how a basketball court can become an ice hockey floor. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
November
Tue, Nov 1, 10:30 am · Safety Training
Joel joins a boat safety class in Oregon to learn what to do just in case he needs to abandon ship. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Nov 8, 10:30 am · Guide Dogs
Join Joel on this amazing quest as he learns what it is like to depend on a guide dog. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Nov 15, 10:30 am · Snow Making
26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Nov 22, 10:30 am · Cakes
26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Nov 29, 10:30 am · Fire Fighter Training
26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
December
Tue, Dec 20, 10:30 am · Rock Climbing
Join Joel on this adventurous quest as he learns what it takes to become a rock climber. 26 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Dec 27, 10:30 am · Cheeses
24 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
January
Tue, Jan 3, 10:30 am · Horseback Riding
Join Joel as he hits the wild wild west trails on a horseback adventure. 26 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Jan 10, 10:30 am · Bakery
Joel visits Zingerman's Bakery in Michigan to learn how different types of bread are made. 26 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Jan 17, 10:30 am · Bike Making
Join Joel on this sporty quest as he learns how BMX Bikes are made with Fit Bikes. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Jan 24, 10:30 am · Cheerleading
Learn what it's like to be a cheerleader from the co-ed cheer squad at Brigham Young University. 27 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
February
Tue, Feb 7, 10:30 am · Movie Animatronics
Join Joel as he tours the Garner Holt Productions facility where movie animatronics are made. 27 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Feb 14, 10:30 am · Orange Packing
Joel learns how Oranges are grown, sorted and packaged to be shipped across the world. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Feb 21, 10:30 am · Gentle Giants Rescue
Joel visits the Gentle Giants Rescue and Adoptions to learn all about large-breed dogs. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
March
Tue, Mar 20, 10:30 am · Plate Making
Join Joel on this unique quest to learn how plastic and foam plates are made. 29 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Mar 27, 10:30 am · Bowling Balls
Join the crew on this quest to learn how bowling balls are made. Scented bowling balls! 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
April
Tue, Apr 3, 10:30 am · Salmon Hatchery
Joel and the Curiosity Quest crew venture to beautiful Alaska to learn all about Salmon. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Apr 10, 10:30 am · Behind The Scenes
Discover what it's like to create this show in this special "behind the scenes" episode. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Apr 17, 10:30 am · Snowboards
Joel learns how snowboards are made and helps create the first ever Curiosity Quest snowboard. 26 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Apr 24, 10:30 am · Von Dutch
Joel learns what it takes to create a custom chopper with the Von Dutch Custom Chopper crew. 24 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
May
Tue, May 1, 10:30 am · Jelly Belly
Join Joel on this quest to learn all about Jelly Belly beans and how these tasty treats are made. 26 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, May 8, 10:30 am · Circus Vargas
Join Joel as he clowns around, learns to juggle and takes part in a circus performance. 26 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, May 15, 10:30 am · Ben And Jerry's
Joel learns how ice cream is made and creates his very own flavor at the Ben and Jerry's factory. 26 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, May 22, 10:30 am · Vermont Teddy Bear
Joel explores the Vermont Teddy Bear factory and learns what it takes to hand-make a stuffed bear. 25 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, May 29, 10:30 am · Dw Drums
Joel learns all about drum making with woods from exotic places at the Drum Workshop factory. 26 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
June
Tue, Jun 19, 10:30 am · Pet Grooming
Joel gets hairy and wet with the K-9s and kittens and learns what happens to pets at the groomers. 26 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Jun 26, 10:30 am · Sandcastle
Joel joins a sand castle building contest to learn what it takes to make a work of art in the sand. 26 minutes [ CC Stereo TVG ]
July
Tue, Jul 3, 10:30 am · Motor Coach
Joel learns about RV's at the Country Coach factory where he helps assemble recreational vehicles. 29 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Jul 10, 10:30 am · Pianos
Joel visits the Steinway and Sons factory in New York to learn how pianos are made. 27 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Jul 17, 10:30 am · Challenge Course
Join Joel and Adriano and learn what it's like to take a ride on the challenge course zip line. 26 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Jul 24, 10:30 am · Chef
Joel learns all that it takes to become a chef from Tapa Meze's head chef, Colin Collville. 27 minutes [ CC Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Jul 31, 10:30 am · Cheese
Joel becomes a "master cheese maker" at the Crave Brothers Cheese Farmstead in Wisconsin. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
August
Tue, Aug 7, 10:30 am · Cranberries
Joel wades through a flooded field in a cranberry bog to learn how they are harvested in Wisconsin. 26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Aug 14, 10:30 am · Karate
Joel learns from Sensei Mark how karate is done and earns his very first black stripe. 26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Aug 21, 10:30 am · Arena Floor
Grab your jacket and learn how a basketball court can become an ice hockey floor. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Aug 28, 10:30 am · Safety Training
Joel joins a boat safety class in Oregon to learn what to do just in case he needs to abandon ship. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
September
Tue, Sep 4, 10:30 am · Guide Dogs
Join Joel on this amazing quest as he learns what it is like to depend on a guide dog. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Sep 25, 10:30 am · Snow Making
26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
October
Tue, Oct 2, 10:30 am · Cakes
26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Oct 9, 10:30 am · Fire Fighter Training
26 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Oct 16, 10:30 am · Pizza
Joel learns how to make pizza and offers it to patrons at John's Incredible Pizza. 25 minutes [ Stereo DVI TVG ]
Tue, Oct 23, 10:30 am · Harlem Globetrotters
Joel learns about the sport of basketball with the world famous Harlem Globetrotters. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Oct 30, 10:30 am · Rock Climbing
Join Joel on this adventurous quest as he learns what it takes to become a rock climber. 26 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
November
Tue, Nov 6, 10:30 am · Cheeses
24 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Nov 13, 10:30 am · Horseback Riding
Join Joel as he hits the wild wild west trails on a horseback adventure. 26 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Nov 20, 10:30 am · Bakery
Joel visits Zingerman's Bakery in Michigan to learn how different types of bread are made. 26 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Nov 27, 10:30 am · Bike Making
Join Joel on this sporty quest as he learns how BMX Bikes are made with Fit Bikes. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
December
Tue, Dec 18, 10:30 am · Movie Animatronics
Join Joel as he tours the Garner Holt Productions facility where movie animatronics are made. 27 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
January
Tue, Jan 1, 10:30 am · Gentle Giants Rescue
Joel visits the Gentle Giants Rescue and Adoptions to learn all about large-breed dogs. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Jan 8, 10:30 am · Mrs. Fields Cookies
Joel visits the Mrs. Fields cookie gifting facility in Utah to learn how they make their cookies. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Jan 15, 10:30 am · Plate Making
Join Joel on this unique quest to learn how plastic and foam plates are made. 29 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Jan 22, 10:30 am · Bowling Balls
Join the crew on this quest to learn how bowling balls are made. Scented bowling balls! 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Jan 29, 10:30 am · Salmon Hatchery
Joel and the Curiosity Quest crew venture to beautiful Alaska to learn all about Salmon. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
February
Tue, Feb 5, 10:30 am · Behind The Scenes
Discover what it's like to create this show in this special "behind the scenes" episode. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Feb 12, 10:30 am · Helicopter Making
Fly through the Robinson Helicopter warehouse with host Joel Greene. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Feb 19, 10:30 am · Monterey Aquarium
Joel floats through the Monterey Aquarium and gets a chance to feed interesting mana fish. 27 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Feb 26, 10:30 am · Alaskan Adventure
Joel learns about a massive glacier, encounters a black bear and spots humpback and killer whales. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
March
Tue, Mar 19, 10:30 am · Toothpaste
Joel Greene ventures through the Tom's of Maine facility to learn how toothpaste is made. 24 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Mar 26, 10:30 am · Dig This Construction Fun
Dig This in Las Vegas allows Joel to hop in the driver seat of a bulldozer to dig trenches and more. 26 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
April
Tue, Apr 2, 10:30 am · Drum Sticks
Joel and drummer Cole Marcus learn how drum sticks are made at the Vic Firth manufacturing facility. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Apr 9, 10:30 am · Mushrooms
Travel through the Monterey Mushrooms facility to learn how mushrooms are grown. 27 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]
Tue, Apr 16, 10:30 am · Braille Publisher
Joel Greene learns how a Braille publisher makes Braille books to help blind people read. 25 minutes [ Stereo TVG ]

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