Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
TV ShowReturning Series

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

9.0 / 10
2019
2 seasons
117 episodes
Kids

The adventures of Xavier, Yadina, and Brad as they tackle everyday problems by doing something extraordinary: traveling back in time to learn from real-life inspirational figures when they were kids. Xavier Riddle empowers children to dream big and recognize their ability to make a real and meaningful difference in the world.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.I Am Johann Sebastian Bach

    11-11-2019

    Xavier learns all about playing the recorder when he meets Johann Sebastian Bach.

  • Ep 2

    2.I Am Marie Curie

    11-11-2019

    Marie Curie inspires Brad to follow his dreams.

  • Ep 3

    3.I Am Mary Shelley

    12-11-2019

    The kids meet spooky storyteller Mary Shelley who shows Xavier how to tell a story that is both spooky and silly.

  • Ep 4

    4.I Am Harry Houdini

    12-11-2019

    Harry Houdini teaches Brad how to keep calm when he's scared.

  • Ep 5

    5.I Am George Washington

    13-11-2019

    Yadina is excited when she's chosen to be the leader of her Nature Troop, thinking this a great first step toward becoming President one day. Only problem is, she isn't entirely su...

  • Ep 6

    6.I Am Susan B. Anthony

    13-11-2019

    Susan B. Anthony helps Brad show his friends that everyone should have a vote.

  • Ep 7

    7.I Am Isaac Newton

    18-11-2019

    Xavier tries mini golf for the first time, and things don't exactly go as planned. No matter how hard and fast he swings, the ball never goes in the hole... To the Secret Museum! O...

  • Ep 8

    8.I Am Golda Meir

    18-11-2019

    Golda Meir shows Yadina that she should tell people when there's a big problem, so it can be solved together.

  • Ep 9

    9.I Am Winston Churchill

    19-11-2019

    Brad meets Winston Churchill and learns the importance of speaking up for yourself.

  • Ep 10

    10.I Am Cleopatra

    19-11-2019

    Xavier talks to Cleopatra about how to ask his parents if he can stay up late to see the super moon.

  • Ep 11

    11.I Am Catherine the Great

    20-11-2019

    Catherine the Great eases Brad's fears about going to day camp without his best friends.

  • Ep 12

    12.I Am Tomioka Tessai

    20-11-2019

    Yadina is unsure about bringing an old quilt for show and tell, but artist Tomioka Tessai helps her realize the best items are ones connected to family.

  • Ep 13

    13.We Are the Wright Brothers

    27-11-2019

    Despite all the cracked eggs, the Wright Brothers encourage Xavier and Yadina to continue their egg drop experiment.

  • Ep 14

    14.We Are the Brontë Sisters

    27-11-2019

    The Bronte Sisters help Brad overcome writer's block.

  • Ep 15

    15.I Am Mark Twain

    27-11-2019

    Xavier is afraid he will be unable to perform his comedy show after he hurts his wrist, but Mark Twain shows him that laughter can make hard things easier.

  • Ep 16

    16.I Am Abigail Adams

    27-11-2019

    Abigail Adams helps Yadina realize that a missing color will not ruin her painting.

  • Ep 17

    17.I Am Julia Child

    27-11-2019

    Watching Julia Child follow a step-by-step recipe encourages Xavier to do the same to build a model airplane.

  • Ep 18

    18.I Am Neil Armstrong

    27-11-2019

    Neil Armstrong inspires Yadina to try new things.

  • Ep 19

    19.I Am Helen Keller

    02-12-2019

    Helen Keller teaches Yadina that there are many different ways to learn.

  • Ep 20

    20.I Am Alexander Graham Bell

    02-12-2019

    Alexander Graham Bell shows Xavier and Yadina how to help Brad after he loses his voice.

  • Ep 21

    21.I Am Florence Nightingale

    09-12-2019

    Florence Nightingale shows Xavier and Brad why they should work hard to help cure Yadina’s hiccups, because it’s important to help others as best they can.

  • Ep 22

    22.I Am George Washington Carver

    09-12-2019

    George Washington Carver shows Xavier just how important plant life is, and why we all need to help take care of the Earth.

  • Ep 23

    23.I Am Leonardo da Vinci

    16-12-2019

    Leonardo da Vinci shows Xavier that he doesn’t have to pick just one after-school activity, because it’s okay to try many different activities.

  • Ep 24

    24.I Am Amelia Earhart

    16-12-2019

    Amelia Earhart shows Brad that if there’s something he really wants to do, like ride in the bike rodeo, he should go for it.

  • Ep 25

    25.I Am Zora Neale Hurston

    23-12-2019

    Zora Neale Hurston helps Brad feel more comfortable sharing a personal story he wrote, by showing him that stories are best when you share them with others.

  • Ep 26

    26.I Am Charles Dickens

    23-12-2019

    Charles Dickens shows Yadina that she doesn’t need new toys, because her imagination can make everything more fun.

  • Ep 27

    27.I Am Jackie Robinson

    20-01-202025m

    Jackie Robinson helps Yadina when a child on the playground makes up rules that are unfair.

  • Ep 28

    28.I Am Anna Pavlova

    20-01-2020

    Anna Pavlova encourages Xavier not to give up being a magician just because he made a few mistakes.

  • Ep 29

    29.I Am Mary Leakey

    21-01-2020

    Mary Leaky helps Xavier develop a strategy for a difficult scavenger hunt -- slow down and look around.

  • Ep 30

    30.I Am Alexander Hamilton

    21-01-2020

    Alexander Hamilton helps Yadina realize that starting first grade is an exciting adventure.

  • Ep 31

    31.I Am Theodore Roosevelt

    22-01-202025m

    Theodore Roosevelt helps Brad overcome his dislike of creepy crawly things, showing him that nature needs space to live and grow.

  • Ep 32

    32.I Am Eleanor Roosevelt

    22-01-2020

    Eleanor Roosevelt teaches Xavier that any job can be amazing as long as you help others.

  • Ep 33

    33.I Am Lou Gehrig

    23-01-2020

    Lou Gehrig helps the gang focus on the good stuff rather than moping about a few bad breaks.

  • Ep 34

    34.I Am Marie Owens

    23-01-2020

    Marie Owens shows Xavier, Yadina and Brad how to solve problems in a positive way.

  • Ep 35

    35.I Am Nikola Tesla

    03-08-2020

    Xavier is upset thinking he won't be able to bring the museum to his friend in Japan, but Nikola Tesla encourages him not to give up.

  • Ep 36

    36.I Am Nellie Bly

    03-08-2020

    Nellie Bly helps Yadina overcome her fear of the monkey bars.

  • Ep 37

    37.I Am Maya Angelou

    04-08-2020

    An argument between Xavier and Yadina ends badly, but Maya Angelou helps the siblings find a way to forgive each other.

  • Ep 38

    38.I Am Frederick Douglass

    04-08-2020

    Frederick Douglass helps Xavier when he becomes frustrated with his schoolwork.

  • Ep 39

    39.I Am Louis Pasteur

    05-08-2020

    Louis Pasteur helps Xavier with his volcano experiment project.

  • Ep 40

    40.I Am Rachel Carson

    05-08-2020

    Rachel Carson helps Brad figure out a way to help butterflies migrate.

  • Ep 41

    41.I Am Kate Warne

    06-08-2020

    Brad gives up on hide-and-seek until Kate Warne helps him figure out how to play the game better.

  • Ep 42

    42.I Am Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    06-08-2020

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle helps Xavier decide what to get the new girl in class for her birthday.

  • I Am Cesar Chavez

    43.I Am Cesar Chavez

    05-10-2020

    Cesar Chavez helps Xavier, Yadina and Brad find the inspiration to tackle a big mess in the playroom.

  • Ep 44

    44.I Am Dolores Huerta

    05-10-2020

    Dolores Huerta teaches Xavier, Yadina and Brad that it is important to speak up when they see someone in need.

  • Ep 45

    45.I Am Confucius

    06-10-2020

    Xavier and Yadina overcome a sibling spat with the help of Confucius.

  • Ep 46

    46.I Am Sacagawea

    06-10-2020

    Sacagawea helps Xavier and Brad realize that just because Yadina is younger, she can do more than they think.

  • Ep 47

    47.I Am Mary Anning

    07-10-2020

    Mary Anning inspires Xavier and Yadina to continue working on a tricky art project.

  • Ep 48

    48.I Am Charlie Chaplin

    07-10-2020

    Charlie Chaplin helps Yadina cheer up Dr. Zoom.

  • Ep 49

    49.I Am Billie Jean King

    08-10-2020

    Billie Jean King encourages Brad to take his first ballet class.

  • Ep 50

    50.I Am Arthur Ashe

    08-10-2020

    Arthur Ashe helps Xavier, Yadina, and Brad see why they were wrong to exclude a new student at school from their game.

  • Ep 51

    51.I Am Rosa Parks

    09-10-2020

    Xavier, Yadina and Brad learn a lesson about treating everyone equally when they meet Rosa Parks.

  • Ep 52

    52.I Am Thurgood Marshall

    09-10-2020

    Thurgood Marshall shows Xavier how to be fair with everyone when it comes to a big piece of pie.

  • Ep 53

    53.I Am Harriet Tubman

    12-10-2020

    Xavier, Yadina and Brad learn about courage and bravery when they meet Harriet Tubman, a woman who escapes slavery and risks her life to help others do the same.

  • Ep 54

    54.I Am Wilma Rudolph

    01-02-2021

    Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit.

  • Ep 55

    55.I Am Jonas Salk

    01-02-2021

    Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.

  • Ep 56

    56.I Am Jesse Owens

    02-02-2021

    Jesse Owens encourages Brad after he becomes frustrated with bowling.

  • Ep 57

    57.I Am Ella Fitzgerald

    02-02-2021

    Ella Fitzgerald inspires a nervous Brad to go to a dance party.

  • Ep 58

    58.I Am James Naismith

    05-04-2021

    Inventor James Naismith inspires Xavier, Yadina and Brad to invent their own game.

  • Ep 59

    59.I Am Temple Grandin

    05-04-2021

    Temple Grandin helps Yadina make friends with a new boy from her class, Ben.

  • Ep 60

    60.I Am Albert Einstein

    06-04-2021

    Albert Einstein encourages Xavier to ask questions when he is curious about something.

  • Ep 61

    61.I Am Carol Burnett

    06-04-2021

    Carol Burnett helps Yadina overcome her fear of looking silly by explaining that sometimes it is good to laugh at yourself.

  • Ep 62

    62.I Am Abraham Lincoln

    07-04-2021

    Yadina gets advice from Abraham Lincoln after she accidentally loses her friend's toy.

  • Ep 63

    63.I Am Jane Jacobs

    07-04-2021

    Jane Jacobs inspires Xavier, Yadina and Brad to rebuild their fort.

  • Ep 64

    64.I Am Sir Edmund Hillary

    08-04-2021

    Edmund Hillary explains to Xavier that even the most courageous adventurers ask for help when they need it.

  • Ep 65

    65.I Am Celia Cruz

    08-04-2021

    Yadina prepares for a special birthday performance with the help of Celia Cruz.

  • Ep 66

    66.I Am Jigonsaseh

    01-11-2021

    Jigonsaseh, the original Haudenosaunee Clan Mother, inspires the trio to stop arguing with each other.

  • Ep 67

    67.I Am Sacagawea

    01-11-2021

    Sacagawea helps Xavier and Brad realize they shouldn't underestimate Yadina just because she's younger than them.

  • Ep 68

    68.I Am Ibn Battuta

    02-11-2021

    Ibn Battuta shows Brad that a change of scenery might help him finish his comic book story.

  • Ep 69

    69.I Am Beulah Louise Henry

    02-11-2021

    Beulah Louise Henry inspires Yadina to keep working on her invention.

  • Ep 70

    70.I Am Rukmini Devi

    14-01-2022

    Rukmini Devi reminds Xavier and Yadina why their annual family walk is special.

  • Ep 71

    71.I Am Bob Ross

    14-01-2022

    Bob Ross shows Yadina that a small blunder can be a happy accident.

  • Ep 72

    72.I Am Fred Rogers

    31-01-2022

    Xavier learns that he is a special person just the way he is after he has a playdate with Fred Rogers.

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