'History' lesson at PBS.(Public Broadcasting Service)(Unnatural History)(Brief article)

Daily Variety | August 2, 2006| | Copyright

Director-producer Jonas McCord and former Pixar animator Seth Piezas are looking to line up about $27 million in financing for "Unnatural History," a proposed 65-episode animated children's series.

PBS flagship station WNET New York has agreed to co-produce the series, which will follow four kids who travel through time, hell-bent on stopping an anti-technologist from destroying new inventions at their source.

Sandra Sheppard, director of children's programming for WNET, said she was eager to make the station a partner in "Unnatural History" because of its similarity to ...

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