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Science-themed game show set on board the STARS space station. Two teams of young scientists take on a meteoric mission of fun challenges to win out-of-this world prizes.

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Series 1 1. Exercising

1. Exercising

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on mass, fossils and the solar system. Ayo and Sam learn about the importance of exercise to keep the body and mind healthy.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 13 May 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 2. Model Rockets

2. Model Rockets

Two teams touch down at STARS to take on three scientific challenges based on buoyancy, shadows and structures. Sam and Ayo compete to see who can make the best model rocket.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 13 May 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 3. Ayo's Weather Report

3. Ayo's Weather Report

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on senses, fossils and gravity. Ayo and Sam recreate different types of Earth weather using items around the lab.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 20 May 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 4. Computer Coding

4. Computer Coding

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on mass, healthy eating and recycling. Sam and Ayo must fix the supercomputer by giving it a list of coded instructions.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 20 May 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 5. Sounds Good

5. Sounds Good

Two teams take on scientific challenges based on magnets, healthy eating and the seasons. Sam and Ayo use their science skills to learn what’s making a squeaking sound in the lab.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 27 May 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 6. Space Biscuits

6. Space Biscuits

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on senses, energy and memory. While baking, Sam and Ayo realise making mistakes can lead to great discoveries and inventions.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 27 May 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 7. Plants in Space

7. Plants in Space

Two teams take on scientific challenges based on animals, personal hygiene and the solar system. Ayo has grown a sunflower called Mavis in the lab without using Earth conditions.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 3 Jun 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 8. Planet Ayo

8. Planet Ayo

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on buoyancy, healthy eating and pollination. Ayo discovers a new planet through her telescope – but is it what it seems to be?
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 3 Jun 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 9. Penicillin

9. Penicillin

Two teams touch down at STARS to take on three scientific challenges based on buoyancy, fossils and recycling. Sam and Ayo learn about Alexander Fleming’s discovery of penicillin.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 10 Jun 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 10. Mystery Object

10. Mystery Object

Two teams touch down at STARS to take on three scientific challenges based on animals, sound and gravity. Sam and Ayo try and test a mystery object to figure out what it is.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10 Jun 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 11. Reusing

11. Reusing

Two teams take on scientific challenges based on forces, healthy eating and the solar system. Ayo and Sam want to find new uses for items in the lab instead of throwing them out.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 17 Jun 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 12. Maths Marvel

12. Maths Marvel

Two teams take on scientific challenge, based on colours, energy and structures. Ayo is inspired by mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped land the first person on the moon.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 17 Jun 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 13. Codebreaking

13. Codebreaking

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on mass, personal hygiene and pollination. Ayo gives Sam a secret birthday message. Can he crack the code to reveal a surprise?
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 24 Jun 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 14. Archimedes

14. Archimedes

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on animals, shadows and recycling. Sam sits in a bathtub, hoping for a moment of discovery like his science hero Archimedes.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 24 Jun 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 15. Animals

15. Animals

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on magnets, the seasons and memory. Sam, Ayo and James complete a quiz to find out which animals they share qualities with.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 1 Jul 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 16. Observations

16. Observations

Two teams touch down at STARS to take on three scientific challenges based on forces, shadows and gravity. In the lab, Sam is busy making observations and recording his findings.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 1 Jul 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 17. About Time

17. About Time

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on mass, sound and memory. Sam and Ayo have fun timing how long it takes them to carry out different tasks.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 8 Jul 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 18. Memory

18. Memory

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on colours, shadows and pollination. Ayo teaches Sam a method of remembering lots of items by creating a story about them.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 8 Jul 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 19. Heavy and Light

19. Heavy and Light

Two teams take on three scientific challenges based on animals, seasons and structures. Ayo and Sam prepare for a mission but must make sure their space packs aren’t too heavy.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 10:35am 15 Jul 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)
Series 1 20. Measurements

20. Measurements

Two teams take on scientific challenges based on magnets, energy and the solar system. Ayo and Sam use measurements to make sure they plant their space orchid seeds correctly.
Duration: 21 mins First broadcast: 15 Jul 2023
Availability: Available for over a year (until 16 Mar 2027)

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