Serving Through Science

1945 American TV series or program From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Serving Through Science is "the first regular science-related network series"[1] and the first educational television series broadcast in the United States.

Presented byDr. Miller McClintock
Country of originUnited States
NetworkDuMont
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Serving Through Science
Created byEncyclopædia Britannica
Presented byDr. Miller McClintock
Country of originUnited States
Original release
NetworkDuMont
ReleaseMay 1945 (1945-05) 
May 27, 1947 (1947-05-27)
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The series premiered on the DuMont Television Network in May 1945, and was shown Tuesdays at 9 pm ET.[2] The weekly program starred Dr. Miller McClintock showing short films produced by Encyclopædia Britannica, and was sponsored by U. S. Rubber.[1]

The last show aired May 27, 1947.

The series' name was also a slogan used by the sponsor in its advertising.[3]

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