American TV series or program
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- Karen Prell
- Louise Gold
- Mak Wilson
- John Eccleston
Opening theme | "Here on the Animal Show" |
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Ending theme | "Here on the Animal Show" |
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Composer | Ed Welch |
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Country of origin | United States |
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Original language | English |
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No. of seasons | 3 |
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No. of episodes | 65 (list of episodes) |
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Production |
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Executive producer | Brian Henson |
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Producer | Jocelyn Stevenson |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
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Production company | Jim Henson Productions |
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Original release |
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Network | Fox Kids (seasons one and two) Animal Planet (season three) |
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Release | October 3, 1994 (1994-10-03) – June 28, 1998 (1998-06-28) |
Jim Henson's Animal Show is an American children's television series from the Jim Henson Company that aired from October 3, 1994, to June 28, 1998. The show premiered as part of The Fox Cubhouse for its first two seasons. The show later moved to Animal Planet with its third season released as early as February 18, 1998.
Plot
Stinky the Skunk and Jake the Polar Bear host a talk show where they interview two different species of animals per show.[1] Some episodes interview only one animal. The interviewees talk about themselves, as video clips are played of real animals of the same species.[2]
References
- ^ "Jim Henson's Animal Show". Andrew James Spooner. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- ^ "Animal Show' amuses while it educates kids REVIEW: The Henson offering is one of the best new children's shows in years". Orange County Register. 17 November 1994. ProQuest 272751217. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
External links
- Jim Henson's Animal Show at IMDb
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