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Zap to the Future

The Alvarez Family

Zap to the Future

Welcome to the adventurous world of Zap to the Future! Join Zap, a 10 year old Boy Scout and expert rock climber, as he journeys across time to help future civilizations overcome some amazingly silly challenges. Zap applies lessons learned from school, family and scouts, to help a variety of fun future characters. A robot president in 2076? A digital Octillionaire, owning half the Milky Way? Gombie Invasions?

Parent info: Zap to the Future is recommended for ages 6-10 and 11 plus. It's a Story led show that should be listened to in order. Made in the USA, it's about Adventure and Sci-Fi for kids.

There are 30 episodes
© The Alvarez Family Episodes: 30 Ages: 6-10, 11plus

Episodes
The most recent appears first.

  • Frankenpire Party Time!

    19 min Season 2 Episode 18 Listened

    As you may recall from the last episode, Zap is visiting Mexico in the year 2812. Hundreds of Frankenpires have come to Mexico during a month’s long superstorm.  Can Zap and Senor Deluybo find the Frankenpire leader at Cancun towers? Will Hurricane Mostaza con…

  • It's Action Weather Time!

    11 min Season 2 Episode 17 Listened

    As you may recall from the last episode, Zap is visiting Mexico in the year 2812. A month’s long superstorm is over the country and Frankpires are entering Senor Delubyo’s newsroom.  Will they escape the giant Frankenpire that wants to eat them? Can Zap stop t…

  • ENCORE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL - A Very Merry Zap to the Future Christmas Special

    9 min Season 2 Listened

    Today we have a special episode to celebrate Zap’s favorite holiday and the most magical time of the year. In this podcast story for kids, listen as Zap calls on some of Season 1's characters to help Santa and save Christmas 3022.…

  • ¡Ayuda! Stop the Frankenpire Migration! - Halloween Special Story for Kids

    15 min Season 2 Episode 16 Listened

    As you may recall from the last episode, Zap was in coding class when he received a future message asking for help to stop a Frankenpire Migration. The message is from the year 2812. What are Frankenpires? And Ayuda means help in Spanish. Will Zap travel to a …

  • ENCORE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL STORY FOR KIDS: Gombies in Paris!

    30 min Listened

    Today we have an encore episode of last year's Halloween special. This is a fun, silly, and just spooky enough adventure where Zap gets to travel to Paris, France and practice some French while learning about the Eiffel Tower and helping a new friend stop gomb…

  • The Volunteer State Returns! Cowabunga!

    12 min Season 2 Episode 15 Listened

    As you may recall from last episode, Zap is trying to help organize a beach clean up in the year 4196. Can he inspire future people to help? Will the Volunteer spirit be reignited by a 21st century kid from Chattanooga? Keep listening to find out.…

  • Surf's Up Chattanooga!

    13 min Season 2 Episode 2 Listened

    Welcome back Zap fans! We've had a bit of a long summer break but as we've gotten back into our homeschooling routine, we've been writing and creating more fun, future adventures and can't wait to share more in Season 2.…

  • Let's Go Camping!

    11 min Season 2 Episode 1 Listened

    Welcome to Season 2 of Zap to the Future. In this season Zap will jump into new adventures and explore how environments change over time. This season also brings new future friends, space pirates, Franken-pires, and a weather event called a Trash Panda-Nado. W…

  • Zap's May the 4th Special - Moon Battles Part 3

    11 min Listened

    Happy Star Wars Day Zap Fans!…

  • Moon Battles Part 2 - Zap's Star Wars Parody Remastered

    13 min Listened

    Hi Zap Fans! If you listened to our most recent episode, celebrating Zap to the Future's 1 year anniversary, then you heard that in our first year of recording and audio production we had a lot of learning to do! Now we're using all those lessons to make Seaso…

  • Moon Battles - Zap's Star Wars Parody Remastered

    17 min Listened

    Hi Zap Fans! If you listened to our most recent episode, celebrating Zap to the Future's 1 year anniversary, then you heard that in our first year of recording and audio production we had a lot of learning to do! Now we're using all those lessons to make Seaso…

  • Celebrating 1 Year of Zap to the Future!

    2 min Listened

    A year ago we had zero experience in podcasting other than being loyal listeners to quite a few. But when our kids said they wanted to turn an idea into a podcast, we embraced the mindset that everything is figure-out-able and made it happen. Zap to the Future…

  • The E-Male Special: The Challenge of the Clickbaiter

    12 min Listened

    Hi Zap Fans! This is a special episode focused on expanding the Zap to the Future Universe. Today's adventure will return to the 31st century and follows the great guardian of the interwebs, the laser fast WiFi Warrior, the only man on Earth with ultra binary …

  • Zap vs. the Mega Giant Gombie Kiju

    15 min Season 1 Episode 12 Listened

    As you may recall from Episode 11, thousands of Gombies combined to form the mega giant gombie kiju, threatening Zap, Gen and the historic Eiffel Tower. Can Zap think quickly to save them and Paris in the year 2419? Listen to find out!…

  • A Very Merry Zap to the Future Christmas Special

    9 min Listened

    Today we have a special episode to celebrate Zap’s favorite holiday and the most magical time of the year. Listen as Zap calls on some of Season 1's characters to help Santa and save Christmas 3022.

  • Night of the Living Gombie

    15 min Season 1 Episode 12 Listened

    As you may recall from Episode11, thousands of Gombies combined to form the mega giant gombie kiju, threatening Zap, Gen and the historic Eiffel Tower. Can Zap think quickly to save them and Paris in the year 2419? Listen in to find out!…

  • L'Attack du Gombies - Halloween Special Story for Kids

    15 min Season 1 Episode 10 Listened

    In this Halloween Special episode, Zap travels to Paris, France in the year 2419 and battles a silly, but not scary, combination of ghosts and zombies called Gombies.…

  • The Grand Reset of the Time Tablet's Artificial Intelligence

    15 min Season 1 Episode 9 Listened

    As you may recall from Episode 8, Zap traveled back from the 31st century where he helped stop an ancient computer virus. Zap's time tablet was hack attacked and he needs to manually reboot LaLa, the tablet's voice assistant. Can Zap successfully reboot one of…

  • Rebooting the Future

    15 min Episode 8 Listened

    As you may recall from Episode 7, Zap traveled to the 31st century to help stop an ancient computer virus. The computer virus is deleting data and replacing it with poop emojis. Zap's time tablet was hack-attacked, leaving the device inoperable. Zap and the Em…

  • Podcasting with Kids - Alvarez Family Q&A

    8 min Listened

    Zap’s had plenty of adventure so far. From finding the Time Tablet to exploring the 31st century with a digital superhero, every episode has been a lot of fun.…

  • Trap Code that Poop Emoji Virus

    15 min Season 1 Episode 7 Listened

    As you may recall from Episode 6, Zap traveled to the 31st century to help stop an ancient computer virus. The computer virus is deleting data and replacing it with poop emojis!!! Zap's time tablet was hack-attacked, leaving the device inoperable. In an effort…

  • The Digital Duo Team Up

    15 min Season 1 Episode 6 Listened

    As you may recall from our last episode, Zap traveled to the 31st century where his time tablet was hack attacked, leaving the device inoperable. Can the Digital Defender of the future help restore the time tablet? Will their combined efforts stop the deleting…

  • The Amazing E-Male

    15 min Season 1 Episode 5 Listened

    As you may recall from our last episode, Zap was training with his Time Tablet, LALA, when he received an email from the 31st century. Who is the Digital Defender reaching out for help? What kind of problem exists in the 31st century that only a kid from the 2…

  • Moon Battles! Part 2

    13 min Listened

    Today we continue our special episode series inspired by Zap's favorite movie trilogy, Star Wars!…

  • May the 4th Special Episode: Moon Battles!

    15 min Listened

    Today we have a special episode to celebrate the unofficial holiday of Zap's favorite movie trilogy, Star Wars!! We hope you enjoy this episode written by the voice of Zap.

  • Time Tablet Training Time

    15 min Season 1 Episode 4 Listened

    As you may recall from our last episode, the time tablet sent Zap to the year 2076 where he helped President Bot plan America's third birthday party, the Tricentennial! However, now he's stuck in 2076 until he can figure out how to get back to the present befo…

  • 2076 - America's Tricentennial

    15 min Season 1 Episode 3 Listened

    As you may recall from our last episode, Zap finally made it home with a time tablet, which he learned is a device from the future.…

  • What is a Time Tablet?

    15 min Season 1 Episode 2 Listened

    As you may recall from our last episode, Zap is in a dark cave holding a mysterious device. What is a Time Tablet? And how will Zap get out of the cave?…

  • Finding the Time Tablet

    15 min Season 1 Episode 1 Listened

    Hi, I'm Zap - up until recently I was just an ordinary 10 year old kid. I love rock climbing, superheroes and video games. One day I was hiking and climbing with my dad when we heard a strange sound coming from a cave. I followed that sound into a cave and wel…

  • Introducing Zap to the Future!

    1 min Season 1 Trailer Listened

    Welcome to the adventurous world of Zap to the Future! Join Zap, a 10 year old Boy Scout and expert rock climber, as he journeys across time to help future civilizations overcome some amazingly silly challenges. Zap applies lessons learned from school, family …

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