Square One TV/Episode 145

Episode 145
Season 1, Episode 45
Airdate	March 27, 1987
Production Number	45
Written by	head writer Jim Thurman writers Jim Thurman, David D. Connell, Harry Crossfield, C.C. Berg, Michael Winship, Douglas Anderson, Ellen Fogle, David Yazbek, Bob Brush, Jack Kenny
Directed by	Dan F. Smith Mathnet director Charles S. Dubin
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Square One TV — Season One

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Episode 145 is the forty-fifth episode of the first season of Square One TV, and the forty-fifth episode overall.

Starring:

Guest Starring: Harry Blackstone (Himself), Jesse Howard (Howie), Billie Hayes (Mrs. MacGregor), Edward Winter (Clearence Simpson)

Co-Starring:

Segments

• Show Remainder

• The Phoneymooners: At the Hodge

Alph and Throckmorton create a Venn Diagram to see where they overlapped in buying groceries for the annual Raccoon Hamburger Fry.

• Forestry: Linear Programming

Sybil Sawyer, Hollywood Reporter, meets with people in the furniture-making plant who must figure out the best use of the wood. They must increase wood used and decrease wood wasted.

• Oops!: Ruler (EKA #104)

A confused character causes a great accident when he fails to line up his ruler properly.

• Cosmic Carpets Lead-In

• Cosmic Carpets

A customer almost buys too much carpet when she mistakenly divides an L-shaped model of her living room into overlapping rectangles to figure out the area of the room.

• Square Song Disclaimer

"The following song contains references to squares of varying areas and perimeters which some viewers might find offensive. Although the song is edited for television, children are advised to ask their parents to leave the room.

• Exclusive Music Video: "Square Song" (Hyram Polenuse) (EKA #114)

This song deals with the geometrical properties of squares. Computer graphics aid greatly in illustrating the geometry of a square.

• Backstage with Blackstone: Face-Up, Face-Down

Blackstone gives the spectator 10 cards - 5 up, 5 down. He shuffles, returns them to the deck, divides the deck in half behind his back, and returns with the same number of cards face up in each hand.

• Pos vs. Neg Jousts: Taking a Break -12 Plus +1

When one "positive" clay-mation creature suddenly appears amongst 12 "negative" clay-mation creatures, 11 "negative" creatures remain.

• Mathnet: The Problem of the Missing Baseball - Part 5 (EKA #110)

The Mathnetters use a floorplan to successfully locate the missing baseball.

Credits

• Executive Producer: David D. Connell
• Senior Producer: Jim Thurman
• Producers: Jeanne Shanahan, Stephanie Hochman, Herb Gardner, Joel Kosofsky
• Production Manager: Yvonne A. Hill-Ogunkoya
• Associate Producers: Danica Kombol, Rosemary Marlow
• Music Director: John Rodby
• Music Supervisor: Allen Goodman
• Art Director: Ronald D. Baldwin
• Supervising Director: Ted May
• Post Production Coordinator: Michael Chu
• Videotape Editor: John R. Tierney
• Costume Designer: Lowell M. Detweiler
• Set Decorator: Nat Mongioi
• Graphic Director: Jim Jinkins
• Assistant Graphic Director: S. Jan Fleming
• Assistant to the Production Manager: Lynn Reed
• Production Manager: Lori Petchers
• Production Associates: Richard Buxenbaum, Brett D. King
• Production Assistants: Aishah Zuhri-Pachez, David Schmalholz
• Production Secretaries: Dorothy Teneketges, Lorraine Velazquez, Sharen Gay Vernale
• Associate Director: Ken Diego
• Stage Manager: Ric E. Anderson
• Technical Director: Ronald D. Davis
• Lighting Designers: Tony DiGirolamo, Daniel McKenrick
• Assistant Lighting Director: Roberto Jiminez
• Sound Effects: Dick Maitland
• Audio: Todd Miller, Ron Lantz, Jerry Romano
• Video & Engineer in Charge: Paul Stiegelbauer
• Cameras: Dave Driscoll, Marvin "Diallo" McLinn, Trevor Odell
• Videotape Operators: Rennie DiCula, Bob Soond
• Off-Line Editing: Richard Fernandes
• Make-Up Artist: James Pinto
• Wardrobe: Florence Aubert
• Master Carpenters: Peter Fazio, Timothy McDonough
• Scenic Artist: Ellen Hopkins
• Graphic Artists: Joseph Aaron, Carolyn Brunetto, Linda Griffin, Les Hunter, Bob Perkins
• Dance Numbers Staged by Patricia Birch, Hope Clarke

Mahnet

• Producer: Jeanette M. Webb, George E. Swink
• Story Consultant: Sid Fleischman
• Director of Photography: Philip Hurn
• Editor: Ed Brennan
• Music Composed by Gerald Fried
• Music Arranger & Conductor: John Rodby
• Casting by Mary West, C.S.A., Brown & West Casting
• Associate Director & Stage Manager: Nancy Sherman
• Associate Producer: Scott A. Satin
• Production Designer: William J. Webb
• Production Sound: Walter Hoylman
• 1st Assistant Camera: Martin Schaer
• Script Supervisor: Trudy Ramirez
• Production Secretary: Debra Magit
• Production Assistants: James Barrows, Lawson Owen, Tracey L. Thielen
• Costume Designer: Donna Thorburn
• Costumer: Maudette Johnson
• Make-Up Artist: Pamela S. Westmore
• Hair Stylist: Susan Kelber
• Music Editor: Eugene Marks
• Sound Effects: Echo Film Service
• Sound Mixer: Blaine Stewart
• With Special Thanks to Darryl F. Gates of the Los Angeles Police Department

• Content Director: Joel Schneider
• Assistant Content Director: Kathryn Aucoin
• Story Researcher: Linda Schupack
• Content Assistant: Brett Pierce
• Mathematics Consultant: Edward T. Esty
• Vice President for Research: Keith W. Mielke
• Directors of Research: Diane Field, Bettina Peel
• Researchers: Anne E. Nesbitt, Sheri Offerman, Alexndra Rochwell
• Research Consultant: Milton Chen
• Chairman, Board of Advisors: Gerald S. Lesser
• Vice President for Production: Al Hyslop
• Production and Post Production Facilities by Unitel Video, Inc.

Quotes

• Mathnet Announcer: Clarence Sampson was arrested for filching the house, which he was made to return. And he was found guilty of baseball theft and sentenced to an appropriate number of years away from society.