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Once Upon a Time... Life

1987 - 1988 1 season 26 eps TV-Y

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Season 1

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Season 1

25 min

S1 · E1 · Sep 13, 1987

The Planet Cell Episode 1

The world of cells is incredible! Activating enzymes, stopping viruses, and managing the body’s police force: it’s all in a day’s work for Teacher.

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25 min

S1 · E2 · Sep 20, 1987

Birth Episode 2

After the first cell is fertilized, division and diversification take place to create the 60 trillion cells of the human body.

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25 min

S1 · E3 · Sep 27, 1987

The Body Sentinels Episode 3

The body’s police force is taught to neutralize its enemies (microbes and viruses), which reproduce at an alarming rate! It’s a very complex task.

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25 min

S1 · E4 · Oct 4, 1987

The Bone Marrow Episode 4

Red blood cells, the body’s police force, are created in the bone marrow but sometimes, the factory breaks down and wayward policemen come out. Uh oh!

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25 min

S1 · E5 · Oct 11, 1987

The Blood Episode 5

The steadfast red blood cells have come down with the flu! Pedrito and Psi get some help from the Teacher’s antibodies to beat the enemy.

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25 min

S1 · E6 · Oct 18, 1987

The Tiny Platelets Episode 6

Pedrito cuts his finger with a dirty knife. While the platelets try to cure the wound, the white blood cells fight off the filthy invaders.

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25 min

S1 · E7 · Oct 25, 1987

The Heart Episode 7

Globus takes Hemo and Globina on a tour through the human body’s cathedral: the heart and circulatory system. It’s an impressive adventure.

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25 min

S1 · E8 · Nov 1, 1987

Breathing Episode 8

Air bubbles travel from the nose to the lungs. In the swampy, mucus-filled areas, they meet the red blood cells that transport them around the body.

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25 min

S1 · E9 · Nov 8, 1987

The Brain Episode 9

Teacher introduces Hemo and Globina to the most mysterious organ: the brain. They learn about behavior, the senses, and much more.

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25 min

S1 · E10 · Nov 15, 1987

The Neurones Episode 10

The body’s messengers run around sending and receiving information about feelings like hunger and cold. They work day and night and never take breaks.

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25 min

S1 · E11 · Nov 22, 1987

The Eye Episode 11

Eyes are magical! They break down and transmit images to the brain. What happens if a speck of dust gets into one? It’s tear enzymes to the rescue.

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25 min

S1 · E12 · Nov 29, 1987

The Ear Episode 12

The ear is composed of cells that sense vibrations and transmit them to the brain. Then, the brain transforms them into words and sounds.

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25 min

S1 · E13 · Dec 6, 1987

The Skin Episode 13

Skin is the first barrier against external aggression and helps eliminate waste. From cuts and scrapes to bug bites, it stays pretty busy.

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25 min

S1 · E14 · Dec 13, 1987

The Mouth and the Teeth Episode 14

Yum! Candy! But sugar strengthens the bacteria around the gums and attacks the tooth enamel, which can cause cavities.

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25 min

S1 · E15 · Dec 20, 1987

The Digestion Episode 15

After a tasty meal the food starts its journey to the stomach where it will be broken down depending on what properties it has. But don’t overdo it!

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25 min

S1 · E16 · Dec 27, 1987

The Liver Factory Episode 16

The liver is fundamental. It doesn’t weigh a lot but it uses almost as much oxygen as the heart! It makes proteins, corpuscles, and helps heal cuts.

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25 min

S1 · E17 · Jan 3, 1988

The Kidneys Episode 17

Toxic elements head to the kidneys where they are categorized. The good ones are salvaged but the bad ones are sent to the bladder. Have a good trip!

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25 min

S1 · E18 · Jan 10, 1988

The Lymphatic System Episode 18

The huge lymph network transports everything to the body’s factories. Infectious intruders beware! This place is well protected.

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25 min

S1 · E19 · Jan 17, 1988

The Bones and the Skeleton Episode 19

The architecture that protects the body’s organs is magnificent! However, even the slightest fracture can cause significant damage.

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25 min

S1 · E20 · Jan 24, 1988

The Muscles and the Fat Episode 20

Muscles account for almost half the weight of the human body. They also need a ton of energy to do their jobs correctly.

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25 min

S1 · E21 · Jan 31, 1988

Toxin Wars Episode 21

Combat teams act as preventative barriers and are prepared to defend the cell’s nucleus against toxic gases and contaminants.

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25 min

S1 · E22 · Feb 7, 1988

The Vaccination Episode 22

Vaccines bring us so many benefits! People who don’t get vaccinated run the risk of contracting a disease that is stronger than our natural defenses.

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25 min

S1 · E23 · Feb 14, 1988

The Hormones Episode 23

At the heart of the hypothalamus, Teacher shows us how this region sends out orders to satisfy all the body’s needs.

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25 min

S1 · E24 · Feb 21, 1988

The Chain Of Life Episode 24

A walk in the forest is the perfect way to learn about the extraordinary food chain that exists between the sun, vegetation, animals, and man.

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25 min

S1 · E25 · Feb 28, 1988

Repairs and Changes Episode 25

Pedrito is 8 years old and is tired after a long day. When he goes to bed, Teacher and his helpers observe the activity that continues during sleep.

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25 min

S1 · E26 · Mar 13, 1988

And life goes on... Episode 26

Pedrito wants to know why his grandpa can’t play ball anymore, so he tells Pedrito an old story about a sphinx.

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26 episodes in Season 1

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