Call It Macaroni

How it feels

Each episode follows a different group of 10 to 12 year old kids as they explore a new place in the United States. They learn about a culture, city, environment, job or hobby.

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What happens

Call It Macaroni is an American children's television series that premiered on January 24, 1975. It was produced by Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Inc.) with executive producers Gail Frank and Stephanie Meagher. Prior to its release, Donald McGannon, the chair of Group W, announced the show was a call to action for children to have a specific slot for their television. Intended to be a 12-part series of children's specials to be aired once a month, due to its popularity, another 12 specials were produced. Its goal was to show 10–12-year-olds different things they could experience in the United States. It follows a different group of children each episode as they go to different places within the country, learning about a culture, city, environment, job, or hobby. The first season was sold to 100, 103 or 104 stations in syndication. It was well received and won a Peabody Award in 1975. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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