Designed to introduce young viewers to tricky concepts, the Canadian series is one of the most laugh-out-loud shows on TV
When I think about what first caught my attention in Odd Squad, I reckon it was probably the time that a singing mayor smeared chilli all over his face.
It was a weeknight evening and I was getting my sons ready for bed in front of ABC Kids when a show about two tween-agers in suits talking about recurring number patterns at a civilised chilli cook-off took an abrupt tonal swerve: to a wild-eyed dude applying meat to his head while singing, “I got a big chilli beard! Yeah, you might think that’s pretty weird!”
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