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Between the Lions (2000)

2000-04-03 · 30m · EN
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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

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Hugh MartinDirector

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Peter LinzPeter LinzTheoJennifer BarnhartJennifer BarnhartCleoAnthony AsburyAnthony AsburyLionelKathryn MullenKathryn MullenLeonaHeather AschHeather AschClick / Clay PigeonTyler BunchTyler BunchDr. Nitwhite / Walter PigeonRuth WestheimerRuth WestheimerDr. Ruth WordheimerChris PhillipsChris PhillipsCliff Hanger (voice)Fred NewmanFred NewmanPam ArcieroPam ArcieroDavid Matthew FeldmanDavid Matthew FeldmanTim LagasseTim LagasseArty Smartypants

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Genre affinityKids · ComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference3063861Actor preference148449 · 411729 · 149163Country preferenceUs

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Frequently asked questions about Between the Lions

What is Between the Lions 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

How long is Between the Lions?

Between the Lions has a runtime of 30 minutes.