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The Magic School Bus S4E4 — Goes on Air

7.6

The Magic School Bus•Season 4•Episode 4

Goes on Air

7.6/10 · 63 votesOct 4, 199725 min

Ranked #7 of 13 in Season 4•matches the season avg

The only contribution the kids in Ms. Frizzle’s class have made to the Walkerville Space Capsule is an empty jar. “It’s not empty,” argues Keesha. “It’s filled with air!” Ralphie thinks that air doesn’t do anything, but when the bus shrinks and gets stuck inside

Written byJocelyn Stevenson, George Arthur Bloom, Brian Meehl

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Seasons4

Season 4 Episodes13

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Meets Molly Cule

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Cracks a Yolk

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Goes to Mussel Beach

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Gets Swamped

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Goes Cellular

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Sees Stars

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Gains Weight

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Makes a Stink

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Gets Charged

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Gets Programmed

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In the City

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Takes a Dive

Cast12

Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

Ms. Frizzle (voice)

Max Beckford

Max Beckford

Tim (voice)

Daniel DeSanto

Daniel DeSanto

Carlos (voice)

Stuart Stone

Stuart Stone

Ralphie (voice)

Amos Crawley

Amos Crawley

Arnold (voice)

Danny Tamberelli

Danny Tamberelli

Arnold Perlstein (voice)

Erica Luttrell

Erica Luttrell

Keesha (voice)

Lisa Yamanaka

Lisa Yamanaka

Wanda (voice)

Tara Meyer

Tara Meyer

Dorothy Ann (voice)

Maia Filar

Maia Filar

Phoebe (voice)

Andre Ottley-Lorant

Andre Ottley-Lorant

Tim (voice)

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

The Producer (voice)

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J

Jocelyn Stevenson

Writer

G

George Arthur Bloom

Writer

Brian Meehl

Brian Meehl

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Goes on Air" is episode 4 of The Magic School Bus season 4. It scored 7.6/10 from 63 votes, ranking #7 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Written by Jocelyn Stevenson, George Arthur Bloom, Brian Meehl, it aired on October 4, 1997.

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