Between the Lions (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Series · ★ 7.6
Released in 2000, Between the Lions is a kids and comedy series.
What it’s about. Between the Lions is a PBS Kids puppet television series designed to promote reading. The show is a co-production between WGBH in Boston and Sirius Thinking, Ltd., in New York City, in association with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, in Mississippi. The show has won seven Daytime Emmy awards between 2001 and 2007. The target audience is children 4 to 7 years old. It has the same puppet style as Sesame Street and several season 2 episodes, notably in Dance in Smarty Pants, had a few characters from Sesame Street guest appearing. Between The Lions started its 10th and final season on September 20, 2010. The Show Ended in November, 22 2010 Along with Reading Rainbow
Who’s in it. Between the Lions stars Peter Linz as Theo, Jennifer Barnhart as Cleo, Anthony Asbury as Lionel and Kathryn Mullen as Leona, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Between the Lions has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Between the Lions page.
If you liked it. Fans of Between the Lions tend to enjoy Big Time Rush, Wizards of Waverly Place, The Spectacular Spider-Man and Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Between the Lions (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Between the Lions change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Between the Lions worth watching?
- Between the Lions holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy kids and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Between the Lions?
- Between the Lions stars Peter Linz, Jennifer Barnhart, Anthony Asbury, Kathryn Mullen and Heather Asch.
- When was Between the Lions released?
- Between the Lions was released in 2000.