Design Squad

Season 3

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Design Squad is a PBS reality television series geared towards middle and high-school children, where contestants design whimsical machines in order to win an Intel college scholarship worth $10,000. The show is produced by WGBH.

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10 Episodes

  • Moving Target
    E1
    Moving TargetThe Design Squad teams reach new heights by building indestructible, remote-controlled, flying football targets for Nerf toymaker Hasbro. Future football stars judge the designs for the kick-off episode of season three.
  • Crash-Test Rugby
    E2
    Crash-Test RugbyU.S. Paralympic athlete and wheelchair rugby player Kerri Morgan asks the teams to track her every move on the court by building an automated wheelchair that simulates a defensive player on the attack.
  • Water Rescue Part 1
    E3
    Water Rescue Part 1The Design Squads build remote-controlled, aquatic pet rescue vehicles for the New Orleans Fire Department.
  • Water Rescue Part 2
    E4
    Water Rescue Part 2The Design Squads build remote-controlled, aquatic pet rescue vehicles for the New Orleans Fire Department.
  • Shooting for the Sun
    E5
    Shooting for the SunIt comes down to the buzzer when WNBA players Lindsay Whalen and Tamika Raymond challenge the Design Squads to build T-shirt shooters that reach their arena's upper deck. The winning T-shirt shooter is announced live at a Connecticut Sun home game.
  • sNOw Problem? Part 1
    E6
    sNOw Problem? Part 1Come along for the ride as the Design Squads build dry land dog sleds for Jamaican Dog Sled team members Damion Robb and Newton Marshall.
  • sNOw Problem? Part 2
    E7
    sNOw Problem? Part 2Come along for the ride as the Design Squads build dry land dog sleds for Jamaican Dog Sled team members Damion Robb and Newton Marshall.
  • Tour De BBQ
    E8
    Tour De BBQThe competition heats up when Redbones BBQ Restaurant owner, Rob Gregory, challenges the teams to build a bicycle-powered rotisserie.
  • Escape from Misery Island Part 1
    E9
    Escape from Misery Island Part 1In the final showdown, the teams test their sea legs by building sailboats to race across the open ocean. The captain of the winning team is awarded a $10,000 college scholarship from the Intel Foundation.
  • Escape from Misery Island Part 2
    E10
    Escape from Misery Island Part 2In the final showdown, the teams test their sea legs by building sailboats to race across the open ocean. The captain of the winning team is awarded a $10,000 college scholarship from the Intel Foundation.

 

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