Cro is an American animated television series produced by the Children's Television Workshop and Film Roman. It debuted on September 18, 1993 as part of the Saturday morning line-up for fall 1993 on ABC. Cro did not do well with the viewers. The show had an educational theme in accordance with FCC-mandated educational/instructional requirements, introducing basic concepts of physics, mechanical engineering, and technology. The premise of using woolly mammoths as a teaching tool for the principles of technology was inspired by David Macaulay's The Way Things Work; Macaulay is credited as writer on the show. The last new episode aired on October 22, 1994. The show was released on video in a total of nine volumes.
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Episode 1
After Bobb and Steamer trap themselves on the opposite side of a canyon, a few of Woolyville’s residents band together to find an ingenious way to reach the other side to rescue them. Meanwhile, in the present, Phil helps Mike with his basketball skills with aid of a catapult.
Episode 2
Steamer is left behind as the other mammoths leave on vacation. Cro and the Neanderthals come up with a way to balance out everyone's time spent babysitting him.
Episode 3
Og discovers a discarded invention and has to defend it as the rest of Woolyville demands its destruction.
Episode 4
Cro invents a way to get everyone up the mountain to enjoy his new sport.
Episode 5
Phil goes a little overboard in his attempts to help the humans create a window in the cave.
Episode 6
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Episode 7
Earl and Mojo have the humans build a bridge for the Grand Medallion of Merit.
Episode 8
Pakka helps find a way to keep Esmeralda cool in the summer heat.
Episode 9
Cro discovers a 'seemyselfer' and uses it to watch Og and Gog compete.
Episode 10
Nandy has a final request, to fly.
Episode 11
Earl and Mojo's insult war gets mixed up with an important message about the volcano.
Episode 12
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Episode 13
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Episode 14
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