Drac: Educational Missions for Curious Kids

Unreal Animals

Drac and Wren explore the fascinating world of Earth's most bizarre creatures, starting with Wren’s new pet, an axolotl named Sally. From red-lipped batfish to the enchanting leafy sea dragon, they explore the unusual adaptations and quirky traits that make these animals seem almost mythical.

The Senses

Drac and Wren embark on a sensory adventure exploring the fascinating world of human senses.

The Power of Plants

In a leafy adventure, Drac and Wren explore the wondrous world of plants, discovering their incredible abilities to heal, sustain, and transform the environment.

Weird & Wild Food

Join Drac and Wren as they explore an array of unusual global delicacies, from peanut butter cheeseburgers to rattlesnake fries. Their culinary adventure reveals some of the world's most unusual eating habits, testing Drac's appetite for knowledge—and weird food!

Cool Careers

Drac and Wren learn about a range of unique and quirky jobs during their school's Career Day. From professional bridesmaids to ethical hackers, join them as they explore the wild world of work with their usual curiosity and humor.

Schools

Join Drac and Wren on an educational adventure as they explore the history and evolution of schools. From ancient civilizations to Horace Mann's modern reforms, our dynamic duo discovers how education systems developed to shape societies.

Unexplainable!

Join our curious vampire kid, Drac, and his friend Wren as they embark on a thrilling exploration of some of the world’s most puzzling mysteries. From the ancient and majestic Stonehenge to the eerie waters of Loch Ness, they examine the legends and historical mysteries that have baffled experts for centuries. Whether it's investigating ghostly ships or the infamous Bermuda Triangle, Drac’s thirst for knowledge leads to both spooky fun and enlightening discoveries.

Medicine

Join Drac as he steps in as a caregiver and learning guide when his friend Wren falls ill! Explore the history and evolution of medicine—from ancient remedies to the complexities of modern medical practices—ensuring a day of learning and laughter, despite the sniffles.

The Olympics

Drac is determined to compete in the School Olympic Games, but first, he needs to learn what the Olympics are all about. With the help of Wren and their magical Coffin of Curiosity, they time-travel back to ancient Greece to witness the very first Olympic Games. Discover the history of the Olympics, from the ancient footrace to modern-day events, and learn fun facts about Olympic traditions, medals, and symbols.

Exercise

Join besties Drac and Wren as they embark on an exhilarating journey to discover the power of exercise!

Fireworks

Happy Fourth of July! Join Drac and Wren as they navigate the bustling crowd at the park, eagerly awaiting a spectacular Fourth of July fireworks show. While securing the perfect spot to watch the sky light up, Drac's curiosity ignites a quest to uncover the fascinating workings of fireworks. From the accidental discovery of firecrackers in ancient China to the dazzling aerial displays we love today, this episode is packed with explosive facts and fun. Learn about different types of fireworks, their environmental impact, and how various cultures around the world celebrate with these colorful pyrotechnics.

Animation: Part 2

When their plans to binge-watch their favorite cartoon series hit a snag due to internet issues, Drac and Wren decide to explore the fascinating history and intricate process of animation. From the origins of the word "cartoon" to the pioneering days of hand-drawn frames and the technological advancements that revolutionized this art form, join them in the Coffin of Curiosity to discover how animations come to life and captivate audiences across the globe. Whether it's the tale of the first animated films or the impact of iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, this episode is your ticket to understanding the magic behind the screens.

Animation: Part 1

When their plans to binge-watch their favorite cartoon series hit a snag due to internet issues, Drac and Wren decide to explore the fascinating history and intricate process of animation. From the origins of the word "cartoon" to the pioneering days of hand-drawn frames and the technological advancements that revolutionized this art form, join them in the Coffin of Curiosity to discover how animations come to life and captivate audiences across the globe. Whether it's the tale of the first animated films or the impact of iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, this episode is your ticket to understanding the magic behind the screens.

Video Games

Join Drac and Wren in a race to the candy shop that takes an unexpected detour into the thrilling world of vintage and modern video games. From the origins of multi-player systems to the advent of mobile gaming, our heroes ride the Coffin of Curiosity back in time to explore how video games evolved from clunky consoles to the sleek devices we use today.

Amusement Parks: Part Two

Drac and Wren visit Wonder World amusement park for the first time together. Join them as they learn about the history and evolution of amusement parks, tracing their development from simple ice slides in 17th-century Russia to the iconic roller coasters and carousels that define modern parks.

Amusement Parks: Part One

Drac and Wren visit Wonder World amusement park for the first time together. Join them as they learn about the history and evolution of amusement parks, tracing their development from simple ice slides in 17th-century Russia to the iconic roller coasters and carousels that define modern parks.

Board Games

Join Drac and Wren as they explore the fascinating world of board games. History is full of an amazing array of games, from ancient Egyptian Senet to modern classics, and the dynamic duo even brainstorm their very own board game!

Cars

Join Drac and Wren as they celebrate Holden's birthday and explore the fascinating world of cars. While en route to the party, Drac's curiosity about Wren's mom's sleek electric car ignites a spontaneous journey through the Coffin of Curiosity to explore the evolution of automobiles, from the early "horseless carriages" to modern electric vehicles. Tune in for a ride through history, laughter, and a dash of birthday fun!

Mysteries of Space

Drac and Wren gear up with special eclipse glasses to safely observe a solar eclipse from Wren's backyard. Join the intrepid duo as they explore the fascinating mechanics of eclipses and other cosmic phenomena, all within the safe confines of the Coffin of Curiosity.

Photography

Wren and Drac embark on a journey through time, exploring the origins of the camera from Aristotle's camera obscura to Nicéphore Nièpce's first photograph. Discover the groundbreaking advancements in camera technology, from Daguerre's invention of the daguerreotype to George Eastman Kodak's revolutionary film roll. Learn how digital photography transformed the way we capture and share memories, making it easier than ever to snap a picture with our smartphones.

Pets

Drac introduces Wren to his new pet, Pat the bat, sparking curiosity about pet ownership. Together, they explore the history and variety of pets, from the domestication of dogs and cats to the care of fish, birds, and more exotic animals like snakes and iguanas.

Insects: The Good, The Bad, and The Bug-ly

Wren and Drac explore the fascinating world of insects at a farmer's market, learning the crucial roles of beneficial bugs like bees and ladybugs in our ecosystem, and the less favorable impact of pests like mosquitoes and cockroaches, all while searching for the perfect birthday gifts and flowers.

Body Oddities

Drac and Wren explore the peculiarities of the human body, from contagious yawning and the cooling effect of sweating to the involuntary reactions of blushing and hiccupping, all while navigating their day with a mix of curiosity and humor.

Candy

Wren experiences a wild sugar rush after indulging in too much candy, prompting Drac to whisk her away on a sweet adventure in the Coffin of Curiosity to explore the history and science of candy, from ancient treats to modern confections, only for Drac to end up on his own sugar-fueled frenzy.

Comic Books

Dive into the colorful world of comic books with Drac and Wren as they don their cosplay best for a comic convention adventure! From the origins of comic strips in the 1890s to the superhero boom and the rise of Marvel Comics, join our dynamic duo as they explore how comic books have evolved into a major cultural force.

Robots

Join Drac, Wren, and the newly created Drac-Bot as they embark on a robotic adventure to uncover the mysteries of robotics for Drac's school project. From the origins of robots in literature to the cutting-edge technology of modern robotics, including artificial intelligence and soft robotics, our curious trio dives deep into the history, functionality, and potential future of robots.

The Digestive System

Join Drac and Wren on a gut-busting adventure into the depths of digestion as Wren's Taco Tuesday enthusiasm leads to an unexpected journey through the human digestive tract aboard the Coffin of Curiosity. From the chomping chaos of the mouth down the esophageal slide and into the stomach's acid sea, our duo discovers the ins and outs of how our bodies break down food. But when they face the perilous path through the small intestine, will they escape becoming the ultimate waste material? Tune in for a whirlwind tour that's part science, part thrill ride, and all fun, teaching kids about the amazing process of digestion!

Money

Join Drac and Wren on a whimsical adventure, where our curious duo embarks on a journey through time to unravel the mysteries of money. From bartering with livestock to the digital swipe of credit cards, they explore the evolution of currency, learning about ancient coins, the birth of paper money, and the modern magic of banking apps. It's a fun-filled exploration that proves learning about finance has never been so entertaining. Join them as they discover that while money makes the world go 'round, friendship is truly priceless.

Time

Hop aboard a thrilling time-traveling adventure with Drac and Wren in the latest episode of Drac! When Wren oversleeps and nearly misses school, Drac comes to the rescue with the Coffin of Curiosity, pausing time just in the nick of it! Seizing this unexpected opportunity, the duo embarks on a fascinating journey through history to unravel the mysteries of time itself. From ancient Egypt's sundials to the modern marvels of smartwatches, they explore how humans have measured and perceived time across centuries.

Holiday Traditions, Pt. 2

Get ready for a festive adventure with Drac and Wren! In this jolly episode, our favorite vampire Drac, donning his candy cane-striped cape and jingle bell hat, joins Wren to unravel the mysteries behind beloved holiday traditions. From the origins of Christmas lights to the history of gingerbread, this episode is a delightful journey through time, exploring how these traditions came to be.