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Square One TV/Episode 530

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Episode 530
Season 5, Episode 30
Airdate October 30, 1992
Production Number 225
Written by David D. Connell, Jim Thurman, Michael Winship, John Griesemer
Directed by John Ferraro
Mathnet director
Bill Schreiner
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Episode 531
Square One TVSeason Five
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Episode 530 is the thirtieth episode of the fifth season of Square One TV, and the two-hundred twenty-fifth episode overall.

Starring:

Guest Starring: "Weird Al" Yankovic (Himself), Nick Wyman (Peeved), Betty Buckley (Sally Storm), Steven Marcus (Miles Reed), Suzen Murakoshi (Amanda Plonk), Gerry Vichi (Wally Wallaby), Leonard Jackson (Col. Ashby Wiggins), Zora Rasmussen (Kitty Feline)

Co-Starring:

Contents

Segments

  • Music Video: "Polka Patterns" (EKA #401)

In this fast-paced song, "Weird Al" Yankovic sings about the repeating patterns that he sees everywhere: in his house, on his clothing, in music, in dance, in nature, etc.


  • Division of: Parabola

A golf ball is hit, and its path has the shape of a parabola. The sports scene is replayed in slow motion. "Brought to you by geometry"


  • Numberman: Alicia (EKA #514)

Alicia Taiping shows Dave and Paul a number trick which you can use to figure out someone's age. It works for finding any secret number.


  • Mathnet: The Case of the Mystery Weekend - Part 5 (EKA #505)

George paces off the dimensions of his room & compares them to the floor plan. They discover doors between closets, then hypothesize connectedness of the rooms & find secret passages & stairs.


Credits


Mathnet

  • Co-Producer: Annina Lavee
  • Director of Photography: David H. Sperling
  • Casting: Marcia Shulman
  • Extras Casting: Urell Casting
  • 1st Assistant Director: Bob Hurrie
  • 2nd Assistant Director: Mary Weisgerber
  • Production Designer: Robert P. Kracik
  • Costume Designer: Tanna Moontaro
  • Hair & Make-Up: Angela Johnson
  • Sound Mixer: Paul Cote
  • 1st Assistant Camera: Tracy Litwin
  • Gaffer: Paul R. Birk
  • Key Grip: John Dianda
  • Location Manager: Maggie McCabe McMonagle
  • Script Supervisor: Rebecca Long
  • Set Decorator: Rowena Rowling
  • Prop Master: Mark Harrington
  • Post Production Supervisor: Jonathan Stern
  • Production Coordinator: Phillipa Davis
  • Assistant Production Coordinator: Jacqueline Glover
  • Auditor: Lynn Goldman
  • Unit Manager: Deborah Magocsi
  • Production Assistants: Debbie Eaton, Brian Logan, Rudy Sheriff
  • Re-Recording Mixer: Rex Recker/Photomag
  • Sound Effects Editor: Tim McCarthy, Anthony Pipitone
  • Color and Video by DuArt


  • Director of Content: Joel Schneider
  • Assistant Content Director: Betsy McNeal
  • Mathematics and Research Consultant: Edward T. Esty
  • Vice President for Research: Keith W. Miekle
  • Vice President for Production Research: Laura Martin
  • Director of Research: Shalom M. Fisch
  • Research Team: Karen Body, David Cohen, Mel Jurist, Susan McCann, Bill Yotive
  • Chairman, Board of Advisors: Gerald S. Lesser
  • Advisory Board Staff: Dr. Sadie Bragg, Dr, Robert Davis, Mr. Wayne Goodwin, Dr. Peter Hilton, Dr. Magdalene Lampert, Dr. Katherine Merseth, Dr. Henry Pollak, Ms. Yolanda Rodriguez, Dr. Elizabeth Stage, Dr. Zalman Usiskin, Ms. Nancy Varner, Mr. William U. Wallton, Dr. Charles Whitney, Dr. Stephen Willoughby
  • Senior Vice President for Programming and Production: Franklin Getchell
  • Production and Post Production Facilities by Unitel Video, Inc.
  • Sets by Lincoln Scenic Studios


Notes

Trivia

The Show

Allusions and References

Quotes

  • Mathnet Announcer: Peeved the butler was tried in Sullivan County, in and for the state of New York, and found guilty of a 135.20: Kidnapping in the first degree, a 195.00: Official misconduct, and a 120.15: Menacing. He went to state prison, where he learned to love mathematics, teaches it to others, and has become an advisor to a television show called Square One TV.