Backyard Science is an Australian educational children's television show based on the Dorling Kindersley book of the same name that aired from 2003 until 2007. The series was originally commissioned by Super RTL and TVOntario, and had 78 episodes produced in three seasons. Some airings split this into 156 15-minute episodes. In this series, children experiment with everyday items in order to make something fun and practical and also provide scientific insights in a child's world.