How Schoolhouse Rock Made Learning Fun For Generations

Remember When explored the sheer genius of Schoolhouse Rock, detailing how the series employed clever lyrics and catchy tunes in three minute animations to make learning fun for a generation of children on every level. The series aired from 1973 through 1985 on Saturday mornings between cartoons, taking otherwise scholastic subjects and making them highly hummable. The retrospective features how Grammar Rock and other segments of the ABC Saturday morning educational cartoons transformed education into entertainment, creating a cultural phenomenon that taught kids everything from conjunctions to constitutional amendments through infectious melodies that stuck with viewers long after the episodes ended.