Janet's Planet
Janet's Planet is an American educational children's television show hosted by Janet Ivey and her explorers. The show explores one topic per episode, such as "Mars", "Aviation", and "Microgravity". Janet's Planet originally aired on PBS and over 140 of its affiliated local public stations. The series aims to teach lessons about science to a preteen audience. The show has an appeal beyond the young audience by featuring national musical guests like Lord Huron and staples of classic children shows like puppets and animations. "Janet's Planet" also features engineers, designers, and makers like the  designer of Lego's NASA Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover. The television program has grown into a touring live stage show and related merchandise. "Janet's Planet" DVDs and New Media are frequently used in schools as an education source especially for STEM lessons. Production. "Janet's Planet" 2014–2015 season is produced by PopCause LLC. The unique production company creates entertainment with a purpose. Honors. "Janet's Planet" is a recipient of 12 Regional Emmys, 5 Gracie Allen Awards, and Buzz Aldrin ShareScience Foundation Ambassador.