PBS Kids is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children through curriculum-based media, using new and traditional platforms to support children in their acquisition of knowledge and critical thinking skills while empowering their imagination and curiosity of the world.
The channel is set to introduce it's first superhero series created by Carol-Lynn Parente and Christine Ferraro (Sesame Street) onto the African shores, Hero Elementary.
Hero Elementary, centres on the students of "The Sparks' Crew"— Lucita Sky, AJ Gadgets, Sara Snap and Benny Bubbles — who are trained in superheroics by their quirky and enthusiastic teacher, Mr. Sparks. Together the students work as a team, using their own unique superpowers, as well as the "Superpowers of Science" to help people, solve problems, and try to make the world a better place.
The first season consists of 40 half-hour episodes, each of them containing two segments each.
On the first segment of Hero Elementary titled "Hatching a Plan", Sparks' Crew vow to reunite a baby bird with its parents with the second segment titled "The Invisible Force", the crew tries to find out why the decorations for a young girl's birthday party have vanished.
Double new episodes airs daily from 05:50 CAT with repeats at 09:10 CAT, 12:35 CAT, 16:00 CAT, 19:25 CAT and 22:50 CAT.
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