Educational movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant educational movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out educational, captivating, semi serious, humorous, feel good and colorful films and TV shows about / with children, friendship, friends, problem solving, family, teamwork, exploration, curiosity, youth and community plots mostly in Family, Animation and Comedy genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as educational: Dr. Stone (2019), Wild Kratts (2011), Between the Lions (1999), Earth to Luna! (2014), Zoboomafoo (1999), Tuttle Twins (2021), Dr. Panda TotoTime (2017), Sisimpur (2005), Lu & the Bally Bunch (2023), HOW (2020).
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, high schooler Taiju awakens and finds himself lost in a world of statues. However, he's not alone! His science-loving friend Senku's been ...
Style:
anime, intellectual, captivating, educational, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
science, friendship, mad scientist, teamwork, disaster, survival, apocalypse, heroic mission, scientist, society, love, post apocalypse ...
Time:
future, year 2019, 2010s
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Genre: Animation, Short, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 34 min.
Story:
Join Tad and Lily a they blast off on an exciting educational adventure! Tad and Lily need the perfect collection of things to take to school for their math assignment. When they finally decide on moon rocks, there's just one problem - how will ...
Style:
educational, explanatory, semi serious, humorous, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
mathematics, planet, escapades, heroes, studying, children, space adventure, elementary school, curiosity, problem solving, kindergarten, friendship ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, China, Denmark
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story:
The adventures of Chris and Martin Kratt as they encounter incredible wild animals, combining science education with fun and adventure as the duo travels to animal habitats around the globe.
Style:
serious, thought provoking, entertaining, captivating, educational ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
animal life, animal, nature, brother brother relationship, teaching the ways of the world, youth, brothers, supernatural ability, human animal relationship, supernatural power, wildlife, animal human communication ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Between the Lions is a PBS Kids puppet television series designed to promote reading. The show is a co-production between WGBH in Boston and Sirius Thinking, Ltd., in New York City, in association with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, in ...
Style:
educational, semi serious, humorous, clever, interactive
Audience:
kids, family friendly, toddlers, family outing, preschool
Plot:
puppetry, library, literacy, children, singing, puppet, family relations, rehearsal, social relations, teaching the ways of the world, siblings relations, parents and children ...
Time:
2000s, 90s
Place:
boston, new york, mississippi
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Genre: Animation, Family, Musical
Country: Brazil
TV show
Story:
What adults often take for granted in life's minutiae frequently delights children. One of those kids is Luna, 6, for whom the world is a giant laboratory, filled with opportunities to learn more about what things are, and why and how ...
Style:
educational, entertaining, humorous, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschool
Plot:
children, science, educational program, female protagonist, brother sister relationship, curiosity, knowledge, education, scientific research, escapades, explorer, training ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 29 min.
TV show
Story:
Zoboomafoo is an American children's television series that aired from January 25, 1999, to April 28, 2001, and is still shown today in syndication depending on the area, and it is regularly shown on PBS Kids Sprout. A total of 65 episodes were ...
Style:
educational, semi serious, humorous
Audience:
kids, toddlers, family friendly, preschool
Plot:
puppet, monkey, competition, friendship, animal life, friends, pets, male protagonist, brother brother relationship, ape, lemur, educational program ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
Join Elmo as he discovers how much fun it can be to go to school, to jump really high, and to reach for the sky. Elmo finds out the importance of going to school.
Style:
educational, feel good, semi serious, humorous, colorful ...
Audience:
kids, toddlers, family outing, family friendly, preschool
Plot:
school, friendship, friends, sesame street, disorder, adolescence vs adulthood, teaching the ways of the world, puppet, education, children, curiosity, safe ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
The Tuttle Twins show, based on the best-selling books, is the first of its kind cartoon series that aims to instruct while entertaining.
Style:
educational, edutainment, feel good, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
children, freedom, time warp, child, adventure hero, grandmother grandson relationship, time jump, adventurer, grandmother granddaughter relationship, child protagonist, time traveler, grandmother ...
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Genre: Animation
Country: Netherlands
TV show
Story:
The adventures of Dr. Panda and Toto as they go on awesome adventures in Panda City. They discover the world together with their friends Bip, Olette, Meimei, Hoopa, Moo, Richy & June and solve puzzles, learn about shapes, colors, numbers and ...
Style:
educational, light, humorous, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, preschool
Plot:
friendship, animal, animal protagonist, children, friends, friend, adventure hero, talking animal, best friend, adventurer, group of friends, panda ...
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of quirky puppets team up with their human friends to teach little ones important values through music, art and dance.
Style:
educational, feel good, semi serious, satirical, funny ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, preschool
Plot:
friendship, puppet, children, puppetry, friends, satire, macbeth, education, music, curiosity, literacy, variety ...
Place:
bangladesh
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Genre: Animation
Country: Ireland, Canada, USA
Duration: 7 min.
TV show
Story:
Navigating preschool life can be tricky! Lu the affectionate ladybird is used to getting her own way - but now, alongside her new classmates, she must learn what it means to be a good friend.
Style:
educational, funny, captivating, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, pre-teens, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
friendship, safe, empathy, childhood, children, life, music, group of friends, schoolboy, education, friends, kindness ...
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Genre: Family
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
A revival of the 1960s and 1990s TV series where children can learn the answer to anything beginning with "how". New presenters Sam, Vick and Frankie demonstrate, and are set tasks by "Head of HOW", original series presenter Fred ...
Style:
educational, funny, captivating, entertaining, exciting ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
science, curiosity, children, education, science and technology, training, studying, childhood, knowledge, nosy, demonstration, investigation ...
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Genre: Family
Country: Iceland, UK
TV show
Story:
This show features the LazyTown characters in short, humourous sketches whilst Ziggy visits the UK to encourage healthy eating and getting active.
Style:
educational, entertaining, funny, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, preschool
Plot:
puppet, children, health, teamwork, sketch, training, fitness, nutrition, puppetry, british, travel, laziness ...
Place:
britain
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Robot heroes in training Elmo, Cookie Monster, and Abby Cadabby use their STEM superpowers to solve wacky larger-than-life problems.
Style:
educational, mecha, humorous, 3d animation, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, preschool
Plot:
robot, sesame street, superhero, superhero team, education, problem solving, teamwork, science, children, adventure hero, young heroes, heroes ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story:
The four Twirlywoos - Great Big Hoo, Toodle-oo, Chickadee and Chick - have adventures both in the real world, and in their boat. They learn about a new concept each episode. Shy Peekaboo also lives on the boat, and joins in without the Twirlywoos ...
Style:
educational, humorous, captivating, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, toddlers, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot:
boat, friendship, education, discovery, children, friends, teamwork, creature, magical creature, studying, exploration, problem solving ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
britain
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: South Korea, UK, USA, France
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story:
In The Unstoppable, Unpoppable Bubble, our comedic heroes Tommy and Tallulah test McCoggins¿ new unpoppable bubble formula! But soon an unpoppable bubble becomes so large it engulfs the whole town! Will the town be rescued from the extra-large and ...
Style:
educational, feel good, humorous, semi serious, light ...
Audience:
kids, preschool
Plot:
friendship, family relations, imaginary, friends, imaginary kingdom, escapades, young heroes, twins, youth, race against time, children, teamwork ...
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Genre: Family, Music
Country: Australia
TV show
Story:
Hi-5, an Australian children's television program, was first shown on the Nine Network in 1999. Hi-5 is known as a children's pop music group as well as being a television show, much like peer children's entertainers The Wiggles. They ...
Style:
educational, semi serious, realistic, humorous, interactive
Audience:
kids, family friendly, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
friendship, imagination, pop music, dance, puppet, collaboration, problem solving, behind the scenes, youth, friends, children, educational program ...
Time:
2000s, 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place:
australia
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in a whimsical land and aimed at preschoolers, a small blue fox named Fig plays each day and discovers adventure, friendship and love around every bend in the path. Children will be enriched by these narratives that promote play, the fun of ...
Style:
educational, semi serious, feel good, sentimental, computer animated ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, preschool
Plot:
friendship, adventurer, escapades, best friend, animal life, woods, curiosity, children, imagination, discovery, stop motion, nature ...
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Genre: Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 6 min.
TV show
Story:
This is Daniel Cook is a children's television series created by J.J. Johnson and Blair Powers and produced by Toronto's marblemedia and Sinking Ship Productions in association with Treehouse TV and TVO, and is shown in Canada on Treehouse ...
Style:
educational, explanatory, semi serious, funny, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, family outing, pre-teens, preschool
Plot:
teaching the ways of the world, firefighter, little boy, boy, child's point of view, children, curiosity, exploration, real world, community, animal, spoiled brat ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: USA, Canada, Ireland, India, Australia
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
ToddWorld is an animated children's TV programme about the adventures of a boy named Todd and his friends.
ToddWorld features the artistic style of Todd Parr's children's books and was created by Todd Parr and writer Gerry Renert of ...
Style:
educational, feel good, sentimental, semi serious, uplifting ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
friendship, youth, friends, imaginary kingdom, imaginary, boy, tolerance, acceptance, community, family values, dog, cat ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
There's a hurricane headed toward Sesame Street! When weatherman Al Roker issues a weather warning for Sesame Street, the neighborhood prepares for the big storm.
Style:
educational, realistic, serious, contemplative, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, kids, preschool
Plot:
friendship, puppet, rescue, friends, teaching the ways of the world, youth, weatherman, forces of nature, child as adult, children, sesame street, teamwork ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Family, History
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on the best-selling children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, a group of British comedians offer an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny moments, with topics ...
Style:
educational, realistic, humorous, semi serious, sketch comedy ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, family friendly, toddlers
Plot:
british history, world war two, politics, military, society, state affairs, ancient, dishonesty, political intrigue, head of state, crime and punishment, rivalry ...
Time:
15th century, 18th century, 17th century, 20th century, middle ages ...
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Genre: Animation
Country: Canada
TV show
Story:
Ten-year-old Vida, is an animal doctor who nurtures the charming and silly woodland creatures who live outside her home. Is there a fox with a sprained paw? A turtle with an itchy toe? A tiger with an aching tooth? Vida is the vet for the job! With ...
Style:
educational, feel good, cute, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly
Plot:
friendship, animal, veterinarian, compassion, empathy, animal rescue, children, kindness, teenage girl, human animal relationship, teenager, friends ...
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Genre: Animation, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 47 min.
Story:
The kids believe Santa will never find them when the Circo gets stuck at the South Pole on Christmas Eve. Luna helps the kids work to save Christmas, learning about holiday traditions from around the world along the way.
Style:
educational, feel good, satirical, entertaining, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, pre-teens, preschool
Plot:
christmas, holiday, christmas spirit, christmas season, satire, saving christmas, adventure hero, xmas, problem solving, celebration, santa claus, teamwork ...
Place:
south pole
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Bea and her friends spread kindness and build empathy through playful adventures in their community.
Style:
educational, feel good, uplifting, satirical, captivating ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, preschool
Plot:
friendship, teamwork, empathy, kindness, best friend, lifestyle, satire, adventure hero, friends, community, neighborhood, school ...
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Genre: Animation
Country: Brazil
TV show
Story:
A brave, young adventurer explores the Amazon forest with her animal friends to protect its amazing wildlife and wonders.
Style:
educational, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, tropical ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
nature, friendship, adventurer, rain forest, animal, environmental, wildlife, conservation, amazon, forest, jungle girl, adventure hero ...
Place:
brazil
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Genre: Animation
Country: Canada
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story:
Pirates: Adventures in Art is a Canadian animated children's television show produced by DHX Media. The Creative Producer and Executive Story Editor for the show is award-winner Jed MacKay, and is produced by Katrina Walsh. Its theme song is ...
Style:
educational, humorous, computer animated, realistic, colorful ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, preschool
Plot:
pirate, youth, unlikely partners, ship, lost, children, conformity, quest, teamwork, community, recovery, seafaring ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Curious George is an animated television series based on the Curious George children's book series, which features Jeff Bennett as the voice of The Man with the Yellow Hat. Frank Welker, who voiced George in the 2006 feature film, returns here ...
Style:
educational, sincere, witty, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
monkey, best friend, nosy, goofy hero, teaching the ways of the world, disorder, escapades, adventurer, human nature, mathematics, ape, curiosity ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, India, China, Philippines
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse is an American animated television series, that premiered in prime time on Disney Channel on May 5, 2006. The program was originally part of the Playhouse Disney daily block intended for preschoolers. On February 14, 2011, it ...
Style:
3d animation, educational, humorous, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot:
mickey mouse, goofy the character, best friend, imaginary, cartoon dog, cartoon mouse, kindergarten, friends, teaching the ways of the world, partner, magic, talking animal ...
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Genre: History
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
So much more than simply the story of the Thanksgiving meal, the epic saga of the Pilgrims is one of the fundamental narratives of our nation. This ambitious documentary presents the definitive history of the Pilgrims and their journey to and ...
Style:
educational, serious, captivating, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot:
american history, colonial america, colonialism, tomb raider, thanksgiving, water, castaway, shipwreck, sea, ship, colonization, new world ...
Time:
17th century
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