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Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? is an American half-hour children's television game show based on the Carmen Sandiego computer game series created by Brøderbund Software. The show was hosted by Greg Lee, who was joined by Lynne Thigpen, and the a capella vocal group Rockapella, who served as the show's house band and comedy troupe. The series was videotaped in New York City at Lifetime Studios and co-produced by WQED and WGBH-TV, and aired on PBS stations from September 30, 1991 to December 22, 1995, with reruns airing until October 4, 1996. A total of 296 episodes over five seasons were recorded, with all but one of them having aired.
Original Release
09/30/1991 on PBS
US Release
09/30/1991
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Greg Lee | Self - Host / Handy Handcock / Self / Host / The Substitute Chief |
| Lynne Thigpen | The Chief / Agnes Acme |
| Rockapella | Themselves |
| Sean Altman | Self - Tenor: Rockapella / Self / Rockapella |
| Barry Carl | Self - Bass: Rockapella / Self / Rockapella / Moosey / Mrs. Pumpkinclanger / Moosie |
| Elliott Kerman | Self - Baritone: Rockapella / Self / Rockapella |
| Scott Leonard | Self - High Tenor: Rockapella / The Dying Informant / Self / Rockapella |
| Jeff Thacher | Self - Vocal Percussionist: Rockapella |
| Christine Sockol | (voice) / Character Voices |
| Chris Phillips | (voice) / Character Voices |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cats Nipped | Monday, 09 October 1995 |
| 2 | A Sign of Trouble | Tuesday, 10 October 1995 |
| 3 | Jailhouse Rocked | Wednesday, 11 October 1995 |
| 4 | Minimum Security Prism | Thursday, 12 October 1995 |
| 5 | What a Shell Lacking | Friday, 13 October 1995 |
| 6 | Time-X'd | Monday, 16 October 1995 |
| 7 | Learned Kneemoi | Tuesday, 17 October 1995 |
| 8 | A Shriek of Nature | Wednesday, 18 October 1995 |
| 9 | Wine Not | Thursday, 19 October 1995 |
| 10 | Danube-Bee-Doo-Dee-Duped | Friday, 20 October 1995 |
| 11 | Stardust Buster | Monday, 23 October 1995 |
| 12 | I've Been Burpin' on the Railroad | Tuesday, 24 October 1995 |
| 13 | The Lion Sting | Wednesday, 25 October 1995 |
| 14 | Stormy Two's Day | Thursday, 26 October 1995 |
| 15 | Wrestle Rustler | Friday, 27 October 1995 |
| 16 | That Girl's Got Characters | Monday, 30 October 1995 |
| 17 | I Know Why No Rhino | Tuesday, 31 October 1995 |
| 18 | Scrolldies but Goodies | Wednesday, 01 November 1995 |
| 19 | The Cuba Missing Crisis | Thursday, 02 November 1995 |
| 20 | Take a Byte Out of Crime | Friday, 03 November 1995 |
| 21 | A Frank Case of Theft | Monday, 06 November 1995 |
| 22 | Summa Cum Rowdy | Tuesday, 07 November 1995 |
| 23 | A Volcanic Corruption | Wednesday, 08 November 1995 |
| 24 | Held for B-Ransom | Thursday, 09 November 1995 |
| 25 | Stop Your Blubbering | Friday, 10 November 1995 |
| 26 | Wave Bye-Bye | Monday, 13 November 1995 |
| 27 | Shoo, Trees | Tuesday, 14 November 1995 |
| 28 | Stonecutter's Haul | Wednesday, 15 November 1995 |
| 29 | White-out | Thursday, 16 November 1995 |
| 30 | Maternal Instinks | Friday, 17 November 1995 |
| 31 | A Pinch of Salt | Monday, 20 November 1995 |
| 32 | El Ca-Steal-O | Tuesday, 21 November 1995 |
| 33 | Fall of the House of Ushers | Wednesday, 22 November 1995 |
| 34 | Headache in the Temple | Thursday, 23 November 1995 |
| 35 | Se Habla Espa-ol | Friday, 24 November 1995 |
| 36 | Someday My Prints Will Come | Monday, 27 November 1995 |
| 37 | Haul That Jazz | Tuesday, 28 November 1995 |
| 38 | 20th Century Rat | Wednesday, 29 November 1995 |
| 39 | The Persian Incursion | Thursday, 30 November 1995 |
| 40 | If it Ain't Baroque, Don't Filch It | Friday, 01 December 1995 |
| 41 | Tyrannosaurus Wrecked | Monday, 11 December 1995 |
| 42 | In Casa Emergency, Call 911 | Tuesday, 12 December 1995 |
| 43 | Tales You Lose | Wednesday, 13 December 1995 |
| 44 | Haul of the Roaming Empire | Thursday, 14 December 1995 |
| 45 | Racquet Racket | Friday, 15 December 1995 |
| 46 | Latitude Adjustment | Monday, 18 December 1995 |
| 47 | Ready, Willing and Cable | Tuesday, 19 December 1995 |
| 48 | Art So Nice, They Stole It Twice | Wednesday, 20 December 1995 |
| 49 | Totem Bites Back | Thursday, 21 December 1995 |
| 50 | A Rodent Ran Through It | Friday, 22 December 1995 |
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Directors
Writers
Jamie Greenberg, McPaul Smith, J.M. Stifle, Susan M. Clarke
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Greg Lee | Self - Host / Handy Handcock / Self / Host / The Substitute Chief |
| Lynne Thigpen | The Chief / Agnes Acme |
| Rockapella | Themselves |
| Sean Altman | Self - Tenor: Rockapella / Self / Rockapella |
| Barry Carl | Self - Bass: Rockapella / Self / Rockapella / Moosey / Mrs. Pumpkinclanger / Moosie |
| Elliott Kerman | Self - Baritone: Rockapella / Self / Rockapella |
| Scott Leonard | Self - High Tenor: Rockapella / The Dying Informant / Self / Rockapella |
| Jeff Thacher | Self - Vocal Percussionist: Rockapella |
| Christine Sockol | (voice) / Character Voices |
| Chris Phillips | (voice) / Character Voices |
| Doug Preis | (voice) / Character Voices |
| Cree Summer | Self |
| Joey Lawrence | Self |
| Charnele Brown | Self |
| Marc Summers | Self - Substitute Host / Self |
| Maury Povich | Self |
| Christina Ricci | Self |
| Neil Patrick Harris | Self |
| LeVar Burton | Self |
| Tatyana Ali | Self - Celebrity Gumshoe / Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Kate Taylor | Executive Producer |
| Jay Rayvid | Executive Producer |
| Lynn Kestin-Sessler | Producer |
| Dana Calderwood | Producer |
| Howard J. Blumenthal | Producer |
| Janice I. Grant | Producer |
| Howard Lee | Producer |
| Ariel Schwartz | Producer |
| Deborah S. Finkel | Producer |
| Greg Lee | Producer |
| Charles Nordlander | Producer |
| Jonathan G. Meath | Producer |
