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The Magic School Bus
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| The Magic School Bus | |
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| Premiere | September 10, 1994 |
| Finale | December 6, 1997 |
| Creator | Joanna Cole & Bruce Degen |
| Network/Provider | PBS Kids |
| Style | 30-minute children's animated educational |
| Company | Nelvana Limited, Hanho Heung-Up, South Carolina ETV, Scholastic Entertainment |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Episodes | 52 |
| Origin | USA / Canada |
The Magic School Bus is a Canadian/American children's animated educational program based on the book series of the same name written by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen. The series is notable for combining celebrity talent and entertainment with an educational series.
On June 10, 2014, Scholastic announced that an all-new CGI animated series inspired by the original series, titled The Magic School Bus Rides Again, will stream on Netflix in 2017.
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Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Cast | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Lily Tomlin | Valerie Felicity Frizzle | * | * | * | * |
| Amos Crawley | Arnold Matthew Perlstein | * | |||
| Danny Tamberelli | * | * | * | ||
| Daniel DeSanto | Carlos Ramon | * | * | * | * |
| Tara Meyer | Dorothy Ann | * | * | * | * |
| Erica Franklin | Keesha Franklin | * | * | * | * |
| Maia Filar | Pheobe Terese | * | * | * | * |
| Stuart Stone | Ralphie Tennelli | * | * | * | * |
| Max Beckford | Tim | * | |||
| Andre Ottley-Lorant | * | * | * | ||
| Lisa Yamanaka | Wanda Li | * | * | * | * |
| Malcolm-Jamal Warner | The Producer | * | * | * | * |
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBS Kids | ||||||
| Season One | September 10, 1994 | December 3, 1994 | 13 | |||
| Season Two | September 9, 1995 | December 2, 1995 | 13 | |||
| Season Three | September 14, 1996 | December 25, 1996 | 13 | |||
| Season Four | Sepetember 13, 1997 | December 6, 1997 | 13 | |||
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
- Characters: A listing of characters in the series
VHS and DVD Releases
VHS
The series has been released on VHS by KidVision between December 13, 1994 and March 3, 1998 and by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment between January 12, 1999 and April 2, 2002.
DVD
The series has been released on DVD by Warner Home Video between May 9, 2006 and August 4, 2009.
| Title | Release | Discs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Series (Region 1) | ||||||
| The Complete Series | July 31, 2012 | — | ||||
