Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - I am Jackie Robinson/I am Anna PavlovaJackie Robinson helps Yadina figure out what to do when a kid on the playground makes up unfair rules. Then, Anna Pavlova encourages Xavier not to give up on becoming a magician just because of a few botched magic tricks! |
Episode 1 - I am Gwen Ifill/I am Matthew HensonGwen Ifill shows Yadina that asking questions about a mystery job her mom has for her, is a great way to get information. Then, Matthew Henson shows Xavier and Brad that they can learn from each other to finish their classroom presentations. |
Episode 1 - I am Grace Hopper/I am Itzhak PerlmanGrace Hopper shows Brad that he will never know if he can build his robot differently than everyone else unless he tries. Then, Itzhak Perlman shows Xavier that when he struggles to learn music the same way as the other kids in the band, he can do it his own way. |
Episode 1 - I Am Winston Churchill / I Am CleopatraOur heroes go back in time to meet someone who knew exactly how to command attention: Winston Churchill. Then, our heroes go back in time to meet someone who was skilled at the art of negotiation: Cleopatra. |
Episode 1 - I am Harriet TubmanXavier, Yadina and Brad have a lively debate over who the best hero of all time is. They each have different ideas, but one thing they can all agree on is that whoever it is must have the most courage, meaning they aren't afraid of anything! The friends are sent back in time to meet someone who truly embodies what it means to be a hero: Harriet Tubman. |
Episode 1 - We Are the Wright Brothers / We Are the Bronte SistersOur heroes are sent back in time to meet a pair of brothers who knew a thing or two about crashing: Orville and Wilbur Wright. Then, our heroes are sent back in time to meet three story-telling sisters: Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte. |
Episode 1 - I am Cesar Chavez / I am Dolores HuertaCesar Chavez inspires Xavier, Yadina and Brad to tackle a big playroom clean up by showing them that you can do a lot when you work together. Then, Dolores Huerta helps the kids realize that it’s important to speak up to help people! |
Episode 1 - I am Nikola Tesla/I am Nellie BlyNikola Tesla encourages Xavier not to give up on his idea of bringing the museum to his friend in Japan, because amazing things happen when you think big. Then, Nellie Bly inspires Yadina to push past her fear of the monkey bars! |
Episode 1 - I Am Johann Sebastian Bach / I Am Marie CurieXavier and the gang go back in time to meet someone who knew exactly how to rock out to the max: Johann Sebastian Bach. Then, the friends meet someone who never let anything stand in her way: Marie Curie. |
Episode 1 - I am William Shakespeare/I am Katherine JohnsonWilliam Shakespeare shows Brad that it's alright to feel how you're feeling – even if you're feeling a bit jealous of the time your two pals spend together. Then, Katherine Johnson encourages Yadina to be proud of her love for all things turtle, because we all have our own passions to follow. |
Episode 1 - I am James Naismith/I am Temple GrandinXavier, Yadina and Brad are disappointed when they can't play ball hockey – none of them have hockey sticks! James Naismith inspires the kids to invent their own game by trying out different ideas. Then, Temple Grandin helps Yadina make friends with a new boy at school, by showing her how great it is that people think and do things differently! |
Episode 1 - I am Fred RogersA playdate with Fred Rogers helps Xavier realize that he doesn't need the Secret Museum for Brad to like him; he's a special person who's liked just the way he is. |
Episode 1 - I am Michelangelo / I am Dorothy LevittMichelangelo shows Brad that even when you want something done quickly, doing something well takes time. Then, Dorothy Levitt shows Xavier that when learning a new skill, such as skateboarding, it helps to start with the basics. |
Episode 1 - I am Jim Thorpe/I am Norval MorrisseauJim Thorpe shows Brad that if he wants to play flag football, observing others is a great way to learn. Then, Norval Morrisseau shows Yadina that art has the power to share important ideas. |
Episode 2 - I am Helen Keller/I am Alexander Graham BellOur heroes travel back in time to meet someone who had to overcome a lot to learn how to do just about anything: Helen Keller. Then, the friends meet someone who worked his whole life to help people be heard: Alexander Graham Bell. |
Episode 2 - I am Mary Leakey/I am Alexander HamiltonMary Leakey helps Xavier come up with a winning strategy for a hard scavenger hunt. Slow down and look around! Then, Alexander Hamilton encourages Yadina to see that starting first grade will be an adventure, which is exciting! |
Episode 2 - I Am Catherine the Great / I Am Tomioka TessaiOur heroes go back in time to meet someone who made all kids of friends: Catherine the Great. Then, the heroes go back in time to meet someone who was deeply connected to the stories of his ancestry: Tomioka Tessai. |
Episode 2 - I am Rukmini Devi/I am Bob RossRukmini Devi shows Xavier and Yadina why their annual family walk is so special: because traditions tell the story of your family. Then, Bob Ross shows Yadina that instead of getting upset over small blunders, you can try turning the mistake into a happy accident. |
Episode 2 - I am Ravi Shankar/I am Babe Didrikson ZahariasRavi Shankar shows Yadina that it feels good to share her culture. Then, Babe Didrikson Zaharias shows Yadina that being prepared can help you do difficult things – like making the basketball team. |
Episode 2 - I am Maya Angelou/I am Frederick DouglassBrad is caught in the middle of a sibling spat between Xavier and Yadina! Then, the heroes are sent back in time to meet Maya Angelou and Frederick Douglass. |
Episode 2 - I am Confucius / I am SacagaweaThe heroes travel back in time to meet a philosopher named Confucius. He helps Xavier and Yadina overcome their sibling spat! Then, Sacagawea helps Xavier and Brad realize they shouldn’t underestimate Yadina just because she is younger. |
Episode 2 - I am Bruce Lee/I am Sonia ManzanoBruce Lee helps Xavier and Brad realize that no matter how angry they may get with each other, they are in charge of what their bodies do. Then, Sonia Manzano shows Yadina that when she feels anxious about going to the dentist, telling stories can help manage those big feelings. |
Episode 2 - I am Kofi Annan/We are William and Caroline HerschelKofi Annan shows Yadina and Brad that when they can't agree on how to spend their fundraiser money, finding a compromise can help everyone. Then, William and Caroline Herschel show Xavier that including Yadina in his magic show can make it even more fun. |
Episode 2 - I Am Mary Shelley / I Am Harry HoudiniXavier and the gang are excited for a campout! Our heroes are sent back in time to meet an expert spooky storyteller: Mary Shelley. Then, the heroes travel back in time to meet someone who knew how to face a scary situation: Harry Houdini! |
Episode 2 - I am Bessie Coleman / I am King Sejong the GreatBessie Coleman shows Yadina that if she wants to hike to the top of the hill, she has to keep going for it. Then, King Sejong the Great inspires our trio to give more kids the opportunity to make suggestions for the KidZone, because everyone has ideas worth sharing. |
Episode 2 - I am Albert Einstein/I am Carol BurnettXavier is so curious about the new exhibit at the museum that he can barely focus on anything else. Albert Einstein helps Xavier figure out what to do when he's really curious about something: ask questions! Then, Carol Burnett helps Yadina overcome her fear of looking silly in a school play by showing her that sometimes it's good to laugh at yourself. |
Episode 2 - I am Rosa Parks/I am Thurgood MarshallXavier, Yadina and Brad are surprised to see that the new exhibit at the museum features an old bus. The heroes are sent back in time to meet the person who rode that bus: Rosa Parks! Then, Xavier is at a loss for what to do: there are three pieces of pie left and one is way bigger than the others. The heroes are sent back in time to meet someone who worked out tough problems: Thurgood Marshall. |
Episode 2 - I am Roberto Clemente/I am Kristi YamaguchiRoberto Clemente encourages Xavier, Yadina and Brad to help however they can when they realize the museum water fountain is broken on a hot day. Then, Kristi Yamaguchi shows Yadina that it’s okay to ask for help when she’s learning how to roller skate. |
Episode 3 - I am Theodore Roosevelt/I am Eleanor RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt helps Brad get over his dislike of creepy crawly things near the playground! Then, Eleanor Roosevelt shows Xavier that any job can be turned into something amazing, as long as you take every chance you get to help others! |
Episode 3 - I am Eugenie Clark / I am Benjamin BannekerEugenie Clark shows Brad that when he's faced with something that seems a bit scary, asking questions can help him feel less afraid. Then, Benjamin Banneker shows Yadina that overcoming a challenge, such as a difficult riddle, can make her feel proud. |
Episode 3 - I Am Mark Twain / I Am Abigail AdamsOur heroes are sent back in time to meet the original king of comedy: Mark Twain. Then, our heroes are sent back in time to meet an important person who helped create the United States: Abigail Adams. |
Episode 3 - I am Wilma Rudolph/I am Jonas SalkXavier shows up for his very first track and field meet and is dismayed to realize the other kids have had a lot more practice than him. He might never catch up! The heroes jump back in time to meet an amazing racer: Wilma Rudolph. Then, Jonas Salk shows the kids that they don't need a reward for shoveling the museum steps, because it feels good to help others! |
Episode 3 - I Am George Washington / I Am Susan B. AnthonyOur heroes are sent back in time to meet one of the best leaders in the history of the United States: George Washington. Then, our heroes are sent back in time to meet someone who stood up for the rights of all people: Susan B. Anthony. |
Episode 3 - I am Ibn Batutta/I am Beulah Louise HenryIbn Batutta helps Brad see that a change of scenery might be just what he needs to finish his comic book story, because visiting new places is inspiring. Then, Beulah Louise Henry inspires Yadina to not give up so easily on her invention of a turtle shower, because anything can happen when you try out new ideas! |
Episode 3 - I am Mary Anning / I am Charlie ChaplinMary Anning inspires Xavier and Yadina to stick with an art project by showing them that it feels good to finish something! Then, Charlie Chaplin helps Yadina cheer up Dr. Zoom! |
Episode 3 - I am Louis Pasteur/I am Rachel CarsonXavier is working on a homemade volcano science project. The heroes are sent back in time to meet an incredible scientist: Louis Pasteur. Then, Rachel Carson inspires Brad to figure out how he can help the butterflies migrate! |
Episode 3 - I Am Florence Nightingale / I Am George Washington CarverThe heroes travel back in time to meet legendary nurse Florence Nightingale. Xavier accidently smushes a flower in the garden. The trio travel back in time to meet an expert in plant care: George Washington Carver. |
Episode 3 - I am Abraham Lincoln/I am Jane JacobsAbraham Lincoln helps Yadina realize what she needs to do when she accidentally loses her friend's toy: be honest. Then, Xavier, Yadina and Brad build a fort for them all to play in, but the small space doesn't work at all! Jane Jacobs inspires the kids to re-design their fort by thinking about what everyone needs. |
Episode 3 - I am Willard Wigan/I am Maria Sibylla MerianWillard Wigan shows Yadina that slowing down can help her make friendship bracelets calmly and carefully. Then, Maria Sibylla Merian shows Brad that he can find ways to have fun while he waits for the flowers in his butterfly garden to grow. |
Episode 3 - I am Madam C.J. Walker/I am Edwin BinneyMadam C.J. Walker shows Xavier that choosing to work hard on his lemonade stand now, can help him afford the pogo stick of his dreams later. Then, Edwin Binney shows Xavier, Yadina and Brad that if they want to work together as a team to create a special art project, they should listen to everyone’s ideas. |
Episode 3 - We are Siegel and Shuster/I am Edmonia LewisJerry Siegel and Joe Shuster encourage Brad to believe in the power of his imagination. Even when other people don't. Then, Edmonia Lewis inspires Xavier to proudly create a piece of art for his mom which represents their family. |
Episode 4 - I am Lou Gehrig/I am Marie OwensLou Gehrig helps the friends to stop moping and instead to focus on the good stuff! Then, Marie Owens shows Xavier, Yadina, and Brad what to do when another kid in the museum accidentally gets paint all over a costume! |
Episode 4 - I am Jigonsaseh/I am SacagaweaJigonsaseh, the original Haudenosaunee Clan Mother, inspires the trio to stop arguing with each other over what to build with a few empty boxes, and to instead solve their problem in a peaceful way. Then, Sacagawea helps Xavier and Brad realize they shouldn't underestimate Yadina just because she's younger than them! |
Episode 4 - I am Jesse Owens/I am Ella FitzgeraldJesse Owens shows Brad that you can't let what other people are doing or saying drag you down. Sometimes you just need to focus on doing your best! Then, Ella Fitzgerald helps Brad dance right out of his shell at a big museum party, simply by being himself! |
Episode 4 - I am Kate Warne/I am Sir Arthur Conan DoyleKate Warne helps Brad figure out how to get better at playing hide and seek: by using what he knows to solve the problem. Then, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle helps Xavier figure out the perfect birthday present for a new girl in class. |
Episode 4 - I am Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg inspires Yadina to speak up when the girls are left out of a Nature Troop activity, helping her to realize that she has the power to create change. |
Episode 4 - I am Edmund Hillary/I am Celia CruzXavier finds himself too scared to sled down the big hill by himself, but doesn't want to admit it to Brad and Yadina. Edmund Hillary shows Xavier that even the most courageous adventurers ask for help when they need it. Then, Celia Cruz helps Yadina prepare for a special birthday performance by showing her that when you're nervous, holding something special can help you feel better. |
Episode 4 - I am Jackie RobinsonJackie Robinson shows Xavier that when something isn't right, it takes courage to change it. |
Episode 4 - I am David Suzuki/I am Esther MartinezDavid Suzuki shows Xavier that when we take care of the earth, we take care of ourselves, too. Then, Esther Martinez tells a traditional Tewa legend, which helps Xavier and Yadina realize how stories can connect us to our family histories. |
Episode 4 - I Am Julia Child / I Am Neil ArmstrongOur heroes are sent back in time to meet someone who knew how to get things cooking: Julia Child. Then, our heroes are sent back in time to meet someone who was never afraid to try something totally new: Neil Armstrong. |
Episode 4 - I Am Isaac Newton / I Am Golda MeirOur trio are sent back in time to meet an expert in the laws of motion: Sir Isaac Newton. Then, our heroes go back in time to meet an expert problem solver: Golda Meir! |
Episode 4 - I am Billie Jean King / I am Arthur AsheBillie Jean King inspires Brad to take ballet, because girls and boys can do the same things. Then, the heroes meet Arthur Ashe and find out he wasn’t allowed to play in a tennis tournament due to his skin color. |
Episode 4 - I Am Leonardo da Vinci / I Am Amelia EarhartOur heroes are sent back in time to meet the ultimate renaissance man: Leonardo da Vinci. Then, Xavier takes his pal back in time to meet someone who never backed down from a challenge: Amelia Earhart! |
Episode 5 - I am Grandmaster Flash / I am Mary SeacoleGrandmaster Flash shows Xavier that if he wants to create new music for a dance party, he should experiment! Then, Mary Seacole shows Xavier and Yadina that there are many ways they can help Brad feel better after falling off his bike. |
Episode 5 - I Am Zora Neale Hurston / I Am Charles DickensOur heroes are sent back in time to meet an exceptional storyteller: Zora Neale Hurston. Then, our heroes are sent back in time to meet someone who knew how to use his imagination: Charles Dickens. |
Episode 6 - I am Hedy Lamarr / I am ArchimedesHedy Lamarr shows Yadina that she doesn't have to give up singing to become President; she can be more than one thing. Then, Archimedes shows Xavier, Yadina and Brad that when trying to accomplish a difficult goal, creative thinking can lead to new ideas. |
Episode 7 - I am James Braidwood / I am Queen Lili'uokalaniJames Braidwood shows Brad that when he is feeling nervous, being prepared can help him stay calm. Then, Queen Lili'uokalani shows Xavier and Yadina that being responsible can involve making hard choices. |
Episode 8 - I am Alvin Ailey / I am Lucy Maud MontgomeryAlvin Ailey shows Yadina that music and dance can help bring people together when she worries that her Spanish-speaking aunt will feel left out at her school's English concert. Then, Lucy Maud Montgomery shows Xavier that if he feels lonely when his friends aren't around, his imagination can keep him company. |
Episode 9 - I am Zelia Nuttall / I am Jules LeotardZelia Nuttall shows Xavier that asking questions about his mystery birthday present can lead to exciting discoveries. Then, Jules Leotard shows Xavier that it's perfectly normal for him to feel many different emotions when it's his turn to jump off the diving board. |
Episode 10 - I am Louis Braille / I am Zaha HadidLouis Braille shows Brad that it's possible to share a book he made with his friend Katie, who's blind, because there are many ways to read. Then, Zaha Hadid encourages Xavier, Yadina and Brad to build their treehouse in their own unique way. |
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