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Drac: Educational Missions for Curious Kids

Drac: Educational Missions for Curious Kids

A kid-friendly reimagining of Dracula, our Drac has a thirst... for knowledge! With help from his bestie, Wren, Drac sets out to learn all he can about the wonders of our world — how the sun works and why it's important to the solar system, how planes fly, how movies are made, how the nervous system helps our bodies function... and so much more! At the end of each day, Drac and Wren return from their learning adventures (via the Coffin of Curiosity) with Drac's thirst quenched, but they both know there is much more knowledge to drink up... and they can't wait to do it all again with each new day.

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40 Episodes !

Holiday Traditions, Pt. 1

2024/1/11

14:23

Get ready for a festive adventure with Drac and Wren! In this jolly episode, our favorite vampire Drac, donning his candy cane-striped cape and jingle bell hat, joins Wren to unravel the mysteries behind beloved holiday traditions. From the origins of Christmas lights to the history of gingerbread, this episode is a delightful journey through time, exploring how these traditions came to be.

Olympics

2024/1/4

12:07

Drac is determined to compete in the School Olympic Games, but first, he needs to learn what the Olympics are all about. With the help of Wren and their magical Coffin of Curiosity, they time-travel back to ancient Greece to witness the very first Olympic Games. Discover the history of the Olympics, from the ancient footrace to modern-day events, and learn fun facts about Olympic traditions, medals, and symbols.

Movies

2023/12/14

11:50

Join our favorite vampire and his best friend as they explore the magical world of movie-making. From the early days of silent films and kinetoscopes to the dazzling era of color and sound, Drac and Wren uncover the fascinating history of cinema.

Fireworks

2023/12/7

12:17

Join Drac and Wren as they navigate the bustling crowd at the park, eagerly awaiting a spectacular 4th of July fireworks show. While securing the perfect spot to watch the sky light up, Drac's curiosity ignites a quest to uncover the fascinating workings of fireworks. From the accidental discovery of firecrackers in ancient China to the dazzling aerial displays we love today, this episode is packed with explosive facts and fun. Learn about different types of fireworks, their environmental impact, and how various cultures around the world celebrate with these colorful pyrotechnics.

Gross!

2023/11/30

12:25

When Drac's lunchtime burp-a-thon leads to a curiosity about the yuckier side of our bodies, there's no stopping this dynamic duo! From the science of burps to the mysteries of earwax, and even a close encounter with giant boogers, this episode is a wild ride through our body's grossest (but fascinating!) functions. Perfect for curious kids and parents, this episode not only tickles the funny bone but also packs in some seriously cool science. So, grab your Fizz Bang, hold your nose, and join Drac and Wren as they explore the weird and wonderful world inside us!

Flower Power

2023/11/23

12:41

Join Drac and Wren on a magical journey exploring the fascinating world of flowers! From the history of flowering plants to the art of pollination, this episode is buzzing with excitement and knowledge. Discover how flowers impact our world, from feeding bees to adding flavor and color to our meals, and even their medicinal properties! Learn about the different meanings of flowers and their significance in our lives. Perfect for curious minds and nature lovers, this episode is a bouquet of fun facts and adventures. So, let's plant some seeds of knowledge and watch them bloom with Drac and Wren!

The Nervous System

2023/11/16

12:09

In this electrifying episode, Drac battles stage fright before his first school play and discovers the wonders of the human nervous system. Join them as they shrink down in the Coffin of Curiosity for a microscopic journey inside the body, exploring the brain, spinal cord, and the magic of neurons. It's a thrilling blend of science, humor, and vampire fun, perfect for young curious minds!

Smartphones

2023/11/9

12:27

Dive into a fang-tastic journey with Drac and Wren in this episode of Drac!, where birthday surprises and the mysteries of smartphones collide! Drac's first smartphone leads to a whirlwind adventure through the history of communication, from Alexander Graham Bell's invention to today's high-tech gadgets. Will Drac fall prey to telemarketers, or will he learn to navigate the digital world with Wren's help? Tune in for a blend of history, humor, and heartwarming friendship that's perfect for kids and tech-curious parents alike. Don't miss a byte of fun—listen now!

Halloween

2023/10/31

12:40

Hop into the Coffin of Curiosity with Drac and Wren for a spook-tacular Halloween adventure! This episode takes you on a time-traveling journey to discover the origins of Halloween, from ancient Ireland's Samhain festival to today's trick-or-treating traditions. Will Drac find the perfect costume in time for Halloween night? Can Wren keep up her Drac impersonation without driving him batty? Tune in for a fang-tastic episode that's perfect for kids and parents who love history, humor, and a good scare!

Sharks

2023/10/26

11:25

Dive in with Drac and Wren as they make a splash in the world of sharks! From the sandy shores to the depths of "Shark Alley," this episode is a fin-tastic journey that uncovers the truth about these misunderstood sea creatures.

Flight

2023/10/19

11:29

Join Wren and her vampire bestie, Drac, as they soar through the history of flight to conquer Wren's fear of flying! From the Wright Brothers' first shaky takeoff to the luxurious jet-set era of the '70s, this episode is packed with edu-tainment that's just "plane" fun!

The Sun!

2023/10/12

11:28

Hop aboard the Coffin of Curiosity with Wren and Drac, an 11-year-old duo with a thirst for knowledge and adventure! In this sun-sational first episode, our heroes zoom off to the Sun to uncover its secrets, explore the importance of Vitamin D, and even touch on a few other "hot" topics!

Drac! - Season 1 Trailer

2023/10/12

01:16

A kid-friendly reimagining of Dracula, our Drac has a thirst... for knowledge! With help from his bestie, Wren, Drac sets out to learn all he can about the wonders of our world — how the sun works and why it's important to the solar system, how planes fly, how movies are made, how the nervous system helps our bodies function... and so much more! At the end of each day, Drac and Wren return from their learning adventures (via the Coffin of Curiosity) with Drac's thirst quenched, but they both know there is much more knowledge to drink up... and they can't wait to do it all again with each new day

Holiday Traditions, Pt. 2

2024/1/18

13:50

Get ready for a festive adventure with Drac and Wren! In this jolly episode, our favorite vampire Drac, donning his candy cane-striped cape and jingle bell hat, joins Wren to unravel the mysteries behind beloved holiday traditions. From the origins of Christmas lights to the history of gingerbread, this episode is a delightful journey through time, exploring how these traditions came to be.

Time

2024/1/25

13:32

Hop aboard a thrilling time-traveling adventure with Drac and Wren in the latest episode of Drac! When Wren oversleeps and nearly misses school, Drac comes to the rescue with the Coffin of Curiosity, pausing time just in the nick of it! Seizing this unexpected opportunity, the duo embarks on a fascinating journey through history to unravel the mysteries of time itself. From ancient Egypt's sundials to the modern marvels of smartwatches, they explore how humans have measured and perceived time across centuries.

Money

2024/2/1

13:33

Join Drac and Wren on a whimsical adventure, where our curious duo embarks on a journey through time to unravel the mysteries of money. From bartering with livestock to the digital swipe of credit cards, they explore the evolution of currency, learning about ancient coins, the birth of paper money, and the modern magic of banking apps. It's a fun-filled exploration that proves learning about finance has never been so entertaining. Join them as they discover that while money makes the world go 'round, friendship is truly priceless.

The Digestive System

2024/2/8

10:50

Join Drac and Wren on a gut-busting adventure into the depths of digestion as Wren's Taco Tuesday enthusiasm leads to an unexpected journey through the human digestive tract aboard the Coffin of Curiosity. From the chomping chaos of the mouth down the esophageal slide and into the stomach's acid sea, our duo discovers the ins and outs of how our bodies break down food. But when they face the perilous path through the small intestine, will they escape becoming the ultimate waste material? Tune in for a whirlwind tour that's part science, part thrill ride, and all fun, teaching kids about the amazing process of digestion!

Robots

2024/2/15

13:20

Join Drac, Wren, and the newly created Drac-Bot as they embark on a robotic adventure to uncover the mysteries of robotics for Drac's school project. From the origins of robots in literature to the cutting-edge technology of modern robotics, including artificial intelligence and soft robotics, our curious trio dives deep into the history, functionality, and potential future of robots.

Comic Books

2024/2/22

13:22

Dive into the colorful world of comic books with Drac and Wren as they don their cosplay best for a comic convention adventure! From the origins of comic strips in the 1890s to the superhero boom and the rise of Marvel Comics, join our dynamic duo as they explore how comic books have evolved into a major cultural force.

Candy

2024/3/14

12:43

Wren experiences a wild sugar rush after indulging in too much candy, prompting Drac to whisk her away on a sweet adventure in the Coffin of Curiosity to explore the history and science of candy, from ancient treats to modern confections, only for Drac to end up on his own sugar-fueled frenzy.

Body Oddities

2024/3/21

12:30

Drac and Wren explore the peculiarities of the human body, from contagious yawning and the cooling effect of sweating to the involuntary reactions of blushing and hiccupping, all while navigating their day with a mix of curiosity and humor.

Insects: The Good, The Bad, and The Bug-ly

2024/3/28

14:37

Wren and Drac explore the fascinating world of insects at a farmer's market, learning the crucial roles of beneficial bugs like bees and ladybugs in our ecosystem, and the less favorable impact of pests like mosquitoes and cockroaches, all while searching for the perfect birthday gifts and flowers.

Pets

2024/4/4

12:52

Drac introduces Wren to his new pet, Pat the bat, sparking curiosity about pet ownership. Together, they explore the history and variety of pets, from the domestication of dogs and cats to the care of fish, birds, and more exotic animals like snakes and iguanas.

Photography

2024/4/11

12:31

Wren and Drac embark on a journey through time, exploring the origins of the camera from Aristotle's camera obscura to Nicéphore Nièpce's first photograph. Discover the groundbreaking advancements in camera technology, from Daguerre's invention of the daguerreotype to George Eastman Kodak's revolutionary film roll. Learn how digital photography transformed the way we capture and share memories, making it easier than ever to snap a picture with our smartphones.

Mysteries of Space

2024/4/25

14:22

Drac and Wren gear up with special eclipse glasses to safely observe a solar eclipse from Wren's backyard. Join the intrepid duo as they explore the fascinating mechanics of eclipses and other cosmic phenomena, all within the safe confines of the Coffin of Curiosity.

Cars

2024/5/2

13:49

Join Drac and Wren as they celebrate Holden's birthday and explore the fascinating world of cars. While en route to the party, Drac's curiosity about Wren's mom's sleek electric car ignites a spontaneous journey through the Coffin of Curiosity to explore the evolution of automobiles, from the early "horseless carriages" to modern electric vehicles. Tune in for a ride through history, laughter, and a dash of birthday fun!

Board Games

2024/5/9

13:32

Join Drac and Wren as they explore the fascinating world of board games. History is full of an amazing array of games, from ancient Egyptian Senet to modern classics, and the dynamic duo even brainstorm their very own board game!

Amusement Parks: Part One

2024/5/16

14:31

Drac and Wren visit Wonder World amusement park for the first time together. Join them as they learn about the history and evolution of amusement parks, tracing their development from simple ice slides in 17th-century Russia to the iconic roller coasters and carousels that define modern parks.

Amusement Parks: Part Two

2024/5/23

13:45

Drac and Wren visit Wonder World amusement park for the first time together. Join them as they learn about the history and evolution of amusement parks, tracing their development from simple ice slides in 17th-century Russia to the iconic roller coasters and carousels that define modern parks.

Video Games

2024/6/6

15:06

Join Drac and Wren in a race to the candy shop that takes an unexpected detour into the thrilling world of vintage and modern video games. From the origins of multi-player systems to the advent of mobile gaming, our heroes ride the Coffin of Curiosity back in time to explore how video games evolved from clunky consoles to the sleek devices we use today.

Animation: Part 1

2024/6/13

14:26

When their plans to binge-watch their favorite cartoon series hit a snag due to internet issues, Drac and Wren decide to explore the fascinating history and intricate process of animation. From the origins of the word "cartoon" to the pioneering days of hand-drawn frames and the technological advancements that revolutionized this art form, join them in the Coffin of Curiosity to discover how animations come to life and captivate audiences across the globe. Whether it's the tale of the first animated films or the impact of iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, this episode is your ticket to understanding the magic behind the screens.

Animation: Part 2

2024/6/27

13:30

When their plans to binge-watch their favorite cartoon series hit a snag due to internet issues, Drac and Wren decide to explore the fascinating history and intricate process of animation. From the origins of the word "cartoon" to the pioneering days of hand-drawn frames and the technological advancements that revolutionized this art form, join them in the Coffin of Curiosity to discover how animations come to life and captivate audiences across the globe. Whether it's the tale of the first animated films or the impact of iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, this episode is your ticket to understanding the magic behind the screens.

Exercise

2024/7/18

14:53

Join besties Drac and Wren as they embark on an exhilarating journey to discover the power of exercise!

Medicine

2024/8/22

15:54

Join Drac as he steps in as a caregiver and learning guide when his friend Wren falls ill! Explore the history and evolution of medicine—from ancient remedies to the complexities of modern medical practices—ensuring a day of learning and laughter, despite the sniffles.

Unexplainable!

2024/9/5

13:12

Join our curious vampire kid, Drac, and his friend Wren as they embark on a thrilling exploration of some of the world’s most puzzling mysteries. From the ancient and majestic Stonehenge to the eerie waters of Loch Ness, they examine the legends and historical mysteries that have baffled experts for centuries. Whether it's investigating ghostly ships or the infamous Bermuda Triangle, Drac’s thirst for knowledge leads to both spooky fun and enlightening discoveries.

Schools

2024/9/12

12:51

Join Drac and Wren on an educational adventure as they explore the history and evolution of schools. From ancient civilizations to Horace Mann's modern reforms, our dynamic duo discovers how education systems developed to shape societies.

Cool Careers

2024/10/3

13:05

Drac and Wren learn about a range of unique and quirky jobs during their school's Career Day. From professional bridesmaids to ethical hackers, join them as they explore the wild world of work with their usual curiosity and humor.

Weird & Wild Food

2024/10/24

11:36

Join Drac and Wren as they explore an array of unusual global delicacies, from peanut butter cheeseburgers to rattlesnake fries. Their culinary adventure reveals some of the world's most unusual eating habits, testing Drac's appetite for knowledge—and weird food!

Haunted

2024/10/31

14:21

Tune in for a thrilling Halloween with Drac and Wren, with an adventure filled with laughs, scares, and plenty of Halloween fun!

The Power of Plants

2024/11/14

11:44

In a leafy adventure, Drac and Wren explore the wondrous world of plants, discovering their incredible abilities to heal, sustain, and transform the environment.

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