scientists would engage a young audience (despite the popularity of the format in Australia) and insisted that any science show be hosted/presented by young people. CTW eventually reworked the concept into 3-2-1 Contact. In 2014, The Curiosity Show produced a brief online series which was available on YouTube. It was co-hosted by Morrison and Hutton again. YouTube channel In 2013, the show's former hosts, Hutton and Morrison, announced they had purchased the remaining rights to the show for an undisclosed sum from Banksia Productions, which had gone into liquidation. On July 12, 2013, in conjunction with producer Enabled Solutions, they launched a YouTube channel, CuriosityShow, to make the episodes and segments available for a new generation of viewers. There are some 1,000 segments, and some have attracted significant audiences, especially in the United States and India; , one segment about self-starting siphons had been viewed more than 4 million times, while another video, entitled "The mysterious isochronous curve", has been viewed 9.7 million times; in addition, their channel has amassed 340,000 subscribers and 48.5 million views from a current upload total of 1,443 videos. In May 2014, Hutton and Morrison released, on their YouTube channel, the "Curiosity Show's first new episode since 1990". The online production was funded with the assistance of Kellogg's Australia. The episode followed the original format of the programme, supported by extra internet resources, with Hutton and Morrison performing experiments related to cereal, including making homemade cornflakes and cornflour-based non-Newtonian fluid. The episode was praised by the channel's followers. Awards International awards 1984 Winner of Prix Jeunesse Internationale, Munich. 1985 Silver medal, International Film and Television Festival of New York. 1985 Museum of Broadcasting, New York. 1990 Television Award, Children's Film and Television, China. National awards 1975 Commendation, Television Society of Australia. 1976 Commendation, Television Society of Australia. 1977 Commendation, Television Society of Australia. 1978 Commendation, Television Society of Australia. 1979 Special Commendation, Television Society of Australia. 1981 Commendation, Television Society of Australia. 1982 Gold Penguin Award, Television Society of Australia. See also List of longest-running Australian television series References External links Curiosity Show's Facebook page Curiosity Show's Twitter Deane Hutton's website Curiosity Show website Australian children's education television series Television shows set in Adelaide Nine Network original programming 1972 Australian television series debuts 1990 Australian television series endings 1980s Australian television series Science education television series YouTube channels launched in 2013 2014 web series debuts