Max and Calvin dive into the colorful, creative world of graphic design! Discover how designers turn ideas into eye-catching logos, posters, websites, and more. Learn the surprising stories behind famous designs, why fonts can be as famous as movie stars, and how you can start building your own design portfolio—even before you grow up. Plus, Max and Calvin share fun facts, a few laughs, and plenty of inspiration for your own creative journey!
Aug 18, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Max and Calvin blast off to explore what it’s really like to be an astronaut! From floating in zero gravity to doing spacewalks hundreds of miles above Earth, they uncover the skills, training, and bravery it takes to work in outer space. Learn about record-breaking missions, surprising astronaut chores, and even how they eat dinner without it floating away! Whether you dream of exploring Mars or just love stargazing, this episode is out of this world.
Aug 11, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Max and Calvin take to the skies to explore the exciting life of a flight attendant! From snack carts to safety drills, they uncover how these travel pros keep passengers happy and protected at 30,000 feet. Learn about secret nap rooms on planes, how many miles they fly each year, and the surprising things flight attendants are trained to do—like deliver babies midair! Whether you’re a future flyer or just love travel, this episode is cleared for takeoff
Aug 04, 2025•5 min
Max and Calvin grab their pencils and dive into the world of architecture! Discover how architects turn big ideas into real-life buildings, from towering skyscrapers to cozy homes and wild, curvy museums. Learn what it takes to design a safe, strong, and stylish space—and why both creativity and math matter. Plus, find out how tall the tallest building really is, what CAD stands for, and why Minecraft might be the perfect architect training ground.
Jul 28, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Max and Calvin hit the runway to discover the world of fashion design! From sketching wild new looks to picking fabrics, prepping for runway shows, and working with sewing teams, fashion designers do way more than just draw clothes. Learn how both famous and everyday designers turn ideas into outfits, and why being bold, creative, and a little bit daring is part of the job. Plus—find out what a mood board is and how much work goes into a 10-minute fashion show!
Jul 21, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Max and Calvin suit up to explore the blazing world of firefighting! From rescuing people in emergencies to putting out wildfires and climbing 100-foot ladders, firefighters do way more than just handle flames. Learn how both men and women train to join the firehouse crew, what it’s like inside a 24-hour shift, and how turnout gear can weigh more than a giant dog. Get fired up with real-life hero facts, teamwork moments, and chili. Lots of chili.
Jul 14, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Max and Calvin put on their suits and dive into the big job of running the country! Find out what a U.S. president actually does all day, how they make huge decisions, and what it’s like to live in the White House (spoiler: there’s a flower shop!). From Air Force One to fast facts about George Washington and fan mail, this episode gives you a front-row seat to the Oval Office—without needing to win an election
Jul 07, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Max and Calvin swing into action to explore the wild world of zookeepers! Discover what it’s like to care for lions, lemurs, and even lazy sloths, all while handling tons of chores (and yes—tons of poop). From feeding routines and animal training to conservation efforts and surprise monkey moments, this episode is packed with roaring facts and behind-the-scenes zoo life you’ve never heard before!
Jun 30, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Max and Calvin strap in, rev their engines, and take you on a high-speed ride into the world of Formula One! Discover what it takes to become an F1 driver—from go-karts to global fame—and how these racers train like athletes to handle neck-crushing G-forces. Learn about the lightning-fast cars, the high-tech gear, and the wild world of pit stops and podiums. Plus, don’t miss turbo-charged facts about steering wheels with 20 buttons, 7-pound sweat sessions, and the science behind every second on ...
Jun 23, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 28
In this special Father’s Day episode of So You Want to Be a…, Max and Calvin take a break from careers to celebrate the amazing dads, stepdads, grandpas, and father figures in our lives. With dad jokes, fun facts, and heartfelt moments, this mini-episode is a perfect tribute to the guys who fix everything, grill everything, and love us through it all. Grab your dad—or someone like a dad—and enjoy!
Jun 15, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Max and Calvin suit up and dive into the sweet, sticky world of beekeeping! Learn how beekeepers care for buzzing hives, harvest honey, and help save the planet through pollination. Plus, discover the royal truth about “queen fuel”—a.k.a. royal jelly—and other bee-rilliant facts along the way!
Jun 09, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Max and Calvin explore what it’s like to be a real-life builder—aka a carpenter! Learn all about the tools, the training, and the awesome things carpenters create every day. From hammers to house frames, this episode is all about building cool stuff and solving problems with wood, math, and a little creativity.
Jun 02, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 24
In this Memorial Day special, Max and Calvin dive into what it takes to become a United States Marine. From boot camp to battlefield, they explore the courage, discipline, and sacrifice Marines are known for—and take time to honor those who gave their lives in service to their country.
May 26, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Ever wondered what it’s like to fly headfirst down an icy track at 80 miles per hour with no brakes? In this episode of So You Want to Be a…, Max and Calvin explore the wild world of Skeleton racing—one of the fastest and most daring sports in the Winter Olympics. From sprint starts to crazy sleds, find out what it takes to become a future Olympic Skeleton Racer!
May 19, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 23
In this special Mother’s Day mini-episode, Max and Calvin take a break from exploring careers to celebrate the most important job in the world—being a mom. This episode is a tribute to their own mom, and to every amazing mom out there. Happy Mother’s Day!
May 19, 2025•2 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Max and Calvin grab the camera and dive into what it takes to become a YouTuber! From filming and editing to thumbnails and fan comments, they break down how creators turn videos into careers—and why it’s way more work (and fun) than it looks!
May 12, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 22
After an earthquake near their home, Max and Calvin dive into the world of seismologists—scientists who study how and why the Earth shakes. Learn how earthquakes happen, how they’re measured, and what it takes to become an earthquake expert!
May 06, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Tricks, flips, and dreams on four wheels! Max and Calvin explore the exciting world of professional skateboarding—how skaters turn their passion into a career, from park sessions to sponsorships.
Apr 28, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Ever wonder who makes all those cool sounds in movies? In this episode, Max and Calvin explore the wild world of Foley artists, how they make sound effects using random stuff, and why it’s one of the most creative jobs in Hollywood!
Apr 21, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Ever wonder who makes those fancy chocolate truffles and delicious treats? In this episode, Max and Calvin explore the sweet world of chocolatiers—how they work with chocolate, what it takes to master the craft, and why it’s more than just melting candy!
Apr 14, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Do you love drawing, painting, or creating things? In this episode, Max and Calvin explore what it’s like to be an artist! Learn about different types of artists, how they make their art, and what it takes to turn creativity into a career!
Apr 07, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Ever wonder who jumps off buildings and gets ‘hit’ in movie fight scenes? In this episode, Max and Calvin explore the action-packed world of stunt performers—how they stay safe, where they work, and what it takes to become one!
Mar 31, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 15
From weather forecasts to tornado tracking, meteorologists help us understand what’s happening in the sky. In this episode, Max and Calvin explore what it takes to become a meteorologist and why it’s more than just guessing the weather!
Mar 24, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Love animals? In this episode, Max and Calvin dive into the world of veterinarians! Find out what vets do, how they help sick and injured animals, and what it takes to become one. Whether it’s caring for pets, farm animals, or even zoo creatures, this job is all about keeping animals healthy!
Mar 17, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Do you love writing stories? In this episode, Max and Calvin explore what it’s like to be an author! Learn how writers come up with ideas, how long it takes to write a book, and what it takes to turn a love for storytelling into a career!
Mar 10, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Sizzling pans, creative dishes, and high-energy kitchens—what’s it like to be a chef? In this episode, Max and Calvin break down what chefs really do, how they create amazing food, and what it takes to run a restaurant. Get ready to cook up some knowledge!
Mar 03, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Ever dreamed of discovering dinosaur bones? In this episode, Max and Calvin dig into the exciting world of paleontology! Learn how scientists find fossils, what they can tell us about ancient life, and what it takes to become a real-life fossil hunter!
Feb 24, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Mixing, experimenting, and discovering welcome to the world of chemists! In this episode, Max and Calvin explore what chemists do, from creating life-saving medicines to inventing new materials. Learn how chemistry is all around us and what it takes to turn a love for science into an exciting career!
Feb 17, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Ever wonder what it’s like to be Cupid? In this special Valentine’s episode, Max and Calvin sit down with the legendary love-matcher himself! Find out how he shoots his arrows, what happens when he makes a mistake, and why love is more complicated than it looks. Tune in for a fun, magical episode!
Feb 10, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Step into the magic as Max and Calvin explore what it’s like to work at Disneyland! From running rides and playing Disney characters to keeping the park running smoothly, discover the behind-the-scenes jobs that bring the happiest place on Earth to life!
Feb 03, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 7
