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Serving Through Science

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Starring
  
Dr. Guthrie McClintock

Original network
  
DuMont

Final episode date
  
27 May 1947

Language
  
English

Country of origin
  
USA

First episode date
  
15 August 1946

Network
  
DuMont Television Network

Created by
  
Encyclopædia Britannica

Original release
  
August 15, 1946 – May 27, 1947

Genres
  
Education, Educational television

Similar
  
Faraway Hill, Mary Kay and Johnny, Lights Out, Captain Video and His Video

Serving Through Science was the first educational television series broadcast in the United States. The series premiered on the DuMont Television Network on August 15, 1946 and was shown Tuesdays at 9 pm ET. The weekly program starred Dr. Guthrie McClintock showing short films produced by Encyclopædia Britannica, and was sponsored by U. S. Rubber.

The last show aired May 27, 1947.

References

Serving Through Science Wikipedia