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Square One TV/Episode 235

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Episode 235
Season 2, Episode 35
Airdate November 4, 1988
Production Number 110
Written by head writer
Jim Thurman
writers
Jim Thurman, David D. Connell, Douglas Anderson, Michael Winship
Directed by Mike Gargiulo, Ted May, Dan F. Smith
Mathnet director
Karl Epstein
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Episode 235 is the thirty-fifth episode of the second season of Square One TV, and the one-hundred tenth episode overall.

Starring:

Guest Starring: The Fat Boys (Themselves), Ian Fried (Walter Treppling), Jim Thurman (Beak of Little Louie),


Co-Starring:

Contents

Segments

  • Exclusive Music Video: "One Billion is Big" (The Fat Boys (EKA #201)

The Fat Boys sing about 1,000,000,000 and its relative magnitude compared to 1,000,000.


  • Dirklet: Triple Play Promo and Triangles (EKA #213)

Dirk says he loves Triple Play and wonders if all triangles are equilateral.


  • Pong Game (EKA #106)

This animation illustrates billiard geometry and shows a ball rebounding from wall to wall before finally exiting the one opening.


  • Triple Play: Sharyn vs. Roman

2 students compete against each other trying to cover the vertices of an equilateral triangle. Multiplication and addition sentences must be created in order to cover a vertex.


  • Mathman: Square Numbers

Mathman plays a video game in which he must eat all square numbers.


  • Square One Puzzler: Salary

A short animation puzzler: Which is more, .5 or .25?


  • The Sale (EKA #173)

2 girls figure out what 20% off a $30 dress is.


  • Mathnet: The Case of the Willing Parrot - Part 5 (EKA #205)

The Mathnetters use Walter Treppling's assistance in making a conversion between the Fibonacci sequence and a pattern of tiles. Solving this pattern leads them to the hidden fortune left in the will.


Credits

Mathnet

  • Producer: Janette M. Webb
  • Casting by Mary West, C.S.A., Brown & West Casting
  • Associate Director & Associate Producer: Scott A. Satin
  • Director of Photography: Howard S. Ex
  • Editors: Dominic G. DiMasscio, Beryl Gelfond
  • Stage Manager: Bill Cherones
  • Production Supervisor: Susan Ross
  • Production Designer: William Bohnert
  • Production Sound: Walter Hoylman, Stu Fox
  • 1st Assistant Camera: Randy Shanofsky
  • Script Supervisor: Francine West
  • Production Secretary: Meredith Martin
  • Production Coordinators: Tracey L. Thielen, Rhonda Baer
  • Production Assistants: Gary Newman, Brian Siebrandt
  • Costume Designer: Donna Thorburn
  • Costume Supervisor: Julie Jensen
  • Make-Up Artist: Courtney Stone
  • Hair Stylist: Erin Lyons
  • Transportation Captain: Rick Rollison
  • Music Editor: Eugene Marks
  • Post Production Sound: B&B Sound Studios
  • Sound Editor & Mixer: Steven D. Williams
  • Online Editor & Optical Effects: Terry Greene, Compact Video
  • With Special Thanks to: Daryl F. Gates, Chief of Police, Los Angeles Police Department
  • Content Director: Joel Schneider
  • Assistant Content Director: Kathryn Aucoin
  • Story Researcher: Rich Miller
  • Mathematics Consultant: Edward T. Esty
  • Vice President for Research: Keith W. Miekle
  • Director of Research: Eve Hall
  • Associate Researchers: Shalom M. Fisch, Dorothy Teneketges
  • Chairman, Board of Advisors: Gerald S. Lesser
  • Advisory Board Staff: Dr. Sadie Bragg, Ms. Marilyn Burns, Dr. Robert Davis, Dr. Richard Griego, Mr. Wayne Goodwin, Dr. Peter Hilton, Dr. Magdalene Lampert, Dr. Katherine Meseth, Dr. Henry O. Pollack, Ms. Yolando Rodriguez, Dr. Elizabeth Stage, Dr. Zalman Usiskin, Ms. Nancy Varner, Mr. William U. Walton, Dr. Charles Whitney, Dr. Stephen Willoughby
  • Vice President for Production: Al Hyslop
  • Production and Post Production Facilities by Unitel Video, Inc.
  • Sets by Lincoln Scenic Studios


Notes

Trivia

The Show

Allusions and References

Quotes

  • Mathnet Announcer: Norman Tedge was picked up by the ever-vigilant Los Angeles Police Department while walking near the Beverly Hills hotel without permission or white shoes. He was convicted of a 487F grand theft feathers, and caged away from society until he began to molt.