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- An orphan girl codenamed Black Sheep was found on the side of a road in Buenos Aires, Argentina roughly 20 years ago and is raised and trained to become a master thief by a group of villains double as the faculty at V.I.L.E. Academy, a school for thieves and secret criminal organization, located on the Isle of V.I.L.E. in the Canary Islands.
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Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?: With Greg Lee, Lynne Thigpen, Rockapella, Sean Altman. Contestants pursue the international thief as junior detectives who must answer questions about geography.
- (3K)
- 1991-09-30
- Comedy, Family, Game-Show
- 30
Dec 12, 2011 · In this early-recorded episode from 1991, the Contessa steals the Eiffel Tower from Paris. And one of the Gumshoes in this episode has a very special talent! (c) 1991 WGBH Boston/WQED Pittsburgh...
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The show began with the Chief (played by Lynne Thigpen) describing the crime including what was stolen, where the crime took place, and which crook was involved. More often than not, these crimes defied logic, with crooks managing to single-handedly steal objects that no person could realistically carry around the world; among the more ludicrous th...
Grand Prize
The Grand Prize was a trip to anywhere in the lower 48 states (anywhere in North America beginning in Season 2). The trip included the contestant, their parent, and a guest. The group got a free round trip ticket to their destination, flying coach. They also got a free week at a hotel selected by the Chief. In Season 2, the trips were sponsored by Holiday Inn. During part of Season 4, the contestant got to choose their hotel. Seasons 3 - 5 included a rental car. The contestant also got some s...
Consolation Prizes
Eliminated gumshoes were given a set of consolation prizes called the official ACME CrimeNet Travel Kit. Later, the terms Travel Pack and Gumshoe Gear were used. ACME CrimeNet Travel Kit This was given to both third and second place contestants. 1. World Atlas by Rand McNally 2. Official Carmen Watch (Seasons 1 - 3) 3. Official Carmen Sweatshirt (Part of Season 1) 4. Official Carmen T-shirt (Part of Season 1, Seasons 2 - 5) 5. A year subscription to National Geographic World magazine 6. A por...
Several factors contributed to the production of Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Foremost was a decline in geographic knowledge. A 1988 National Geographic survey had discovered that one in four Americans couldn't point out the Pacific Ocean or Soviet Union on a map.The show was also relatively inexpensive to produce, and came in the wake of...
The reaction to the show was positive. Its success allowed it to run for five seasons, making it the second longest running children's game show,and fourth longest running game show of all time.
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? aired soon after World was canceled and shared many elements with its predecessor. Also, the Chief featured in Treasures of Knowledge and Carmen Sandiego The Secret of the Stolen Drumslooks similar to Lynne Thigpen.
The following is an episode list for the PBS game show, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?, which ran on WQED Pittsburgh from September 30, 1991, to December 22, 1995. Season 1 consisted of 65 half-hour episodes.
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? was a children's television game show loosely based on the computer games of the same name created by now-defunct Brøderbund Software (later taken over by the Learning Company, now part of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). World aired on PBS from 1991 to 1995 and...
The series was videotaped in New York City at Chelsea Studios and Kaufman Astoria Studios (the latter of which also housed the set of Sesame Street) and co-produced by WQED and WGBH-TV, and aired on PBS stations from September 30, 1991, to December 22, 1995, with reruns continuing to air until May 31, 1996.
Mon, Sep 30, 1991. Vic the Slick has stolen the Mona Lisa. 9.0/10 (12) Rate. S1.E2 ∙ The Case of the Cribbed Crater.
