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The following is a list of programs that have currently or formerly aired on the PBS Kids block on PBS.
- 1 Syndicated to public television stations by the National Educational Telecommunications Association.
- 2 Running only on selected PBS stations.
- 3 Running only on occasional events.
- 4 Ended but still airing for reruns.
- 5 Co-distributed by Amazon Video.
- 6 Premieres moved to HBO in 2016, and HBO Max in 2020.
- 7 Premieres moved to Universal Kids in 2016.
- 8 Premieres moved to Peacock in 2020.
Title
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Premiere date
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Source(s)
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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood4 5
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February 19, 1968
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Sesame Street6
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November 10, 1969
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Reading Rainbow
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June 6, 1983
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Barney & Friends
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April 6, 1992
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Wishbone
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October 9, 1995
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Kratts' Creatures
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June 3, 1996
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Arthur4 5
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October 7, 1996
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Zoboomafoo
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January 25, 1999
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Dragon Tales
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September 6, 1999
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Between the Lions
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April 3, 2000
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Caillou
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September 4, 2000
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Clifford the Big Red Dog
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September 4, 2000
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Cyberchase5
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January 21, 2002
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Angelina Ballerina
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May 4, 2002
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The Berenstain Bears4 5
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January 6, 2003
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Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
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September 7, 2003
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Clifford's Puppy Days3 4
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September 15, 2003
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Maya & Miguel2 4
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October 11, 2004
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Postcards from Buster
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October 11, 2004
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Bob the Builder
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January 1, 2005
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The Zula Patrol2 4
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September 5, 2005
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It's a Big Big World
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January 2, 2006
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Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman
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May 29, 2006
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Curious George8
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September 4, 2006
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Design Squad
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February 28, 2007
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Peep and the Big Wide World
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April 1, 2007
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Academy Kids
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May 5, 2007
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WordGirl4 5
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September 3, 2007
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WordWorld4 5
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Super Why!2 4 5
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[note 1]
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Biz Kid$2 4
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January 6, 2008
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The Little Kids Show
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June 7, 2008
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Martha Speaks4 5
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September 1, 2008
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Sid the Science Kid4 5
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Dinosaur Train4 5
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September 7, 2009
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Pocoyo
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January 4, 2010
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SciGirls2 5
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February 11, 2010
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The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!4 5
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September 6, 2010
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Bali
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September 12, 2010
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Wild Kratts5
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January 3, 2011
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood5
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September 3, 2012
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Peg + Cat2 4 5
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October 7, 2013
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[note 2]
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Space Racers7
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May 2, 2014
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Odd Squad4 5
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November 26, 2014
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Nature Cat5
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November 25, 2015
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[1]
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Ready Jet Go!4 5
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February 15, 2016
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Splash and Bubbles
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November 23, 2016
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Forest Fun
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January 23, 2017
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Wizardcozy
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November 22, 2017
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Pinkalicious & Peterrific5
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February 19, 2018
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[2]
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Lab Girls
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June 25, 2018
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Let's Go Luna!4 5
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November 21, 2018
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[3]
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Molly of Denali5
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July 15, 2019
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[4]
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Esme & Roy
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August 5, 2019
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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum4 5
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November 11, 2019
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[5]
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Hero Elementary4 5
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June 1, 2020
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[6]
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Elinor Wonders Why5
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September 7, 2020
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Donkey Hodie5
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May 3, 2021
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Alma's Way5
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October 4, 2021
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[7]
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Rosie's Rules
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October 3, 2022
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[8]
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Work It Out Wombats!
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February 6, 2023
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[9]
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The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
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February 10, 2023
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[note 3] [10]
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The Wiggles
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January 27, 2024
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Lyla in the Loop
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February 5, 2024
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[11]
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Title
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Premiere date
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Source(s)
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Roey's Paintbox2 4
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February 4, 2015
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Kid Stew2
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May 1, 2018
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Title
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Premiere date
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Source(s)
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Mashopolis
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June 22, 2024
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[15]
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Carl the Collector
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Fall 2024
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Odd Squad UK
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2024
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Weather Hunters
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February 2025
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Skillsville
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2025
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Bleeker the Rechargeable Dog
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Candy Girl'’
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Madge's World
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MineEnders
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Sprinkle and the Sweet Sugar Magics
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Acoustic Rooster and his Barnyard Band
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TBA
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[16]
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Unpeakable's Playroom
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[17]
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Title
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Premiere date
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End date
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Source(s)
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3-2-1 Contact
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January 14, 1980
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September 27, 1992
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Square One TV
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January 26, 1987
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October 7, 1994
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Shining Time Station
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January 29, 1989
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June 11, 1998
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Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
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September 30, 1991
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October 4, 1996
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Lamb Chop's Play-Along
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January 13, 1992
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August 29, 1997
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Ghostwriter
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October 4, 1992
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September 5, 1999
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Storytime
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October 11, 1992
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September 1, 1997
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[note 4]
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The Magic School Bus
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September 10, 1994
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September 25, 1998
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Bill Nye the Science Guy
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October 10, 1994
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September 3, 1999
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Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?
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October 7, 1996
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September 25, 1998
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Title
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Premiere date
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End date
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Source(s)
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Pappyland
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May 25, 1993
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September 3, 1999
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Kidsongs
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April 4, 1994
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October 24, 1998
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The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon
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September 18, 1994
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September 5, 1999
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Preschool Power
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1995
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1998
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The Swamp Critters of Lost Lagoon
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November 4, 1995
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December 27, 1997
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Bloopy's Buddies
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January 6, 1996
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1998
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The Reppies
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September 28, 1996
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November 2, 1996
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Cave Kids
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September 29, 1996
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1999
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[18][19]
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Groundling Marsh
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1997
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1999
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Block title
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Launch date
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End date
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Source(s)
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The Game
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October 7, 1996
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September 6, 1999
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Title
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Premiere date
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End date
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Source(s)
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The Electric Company
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October 25, 1971
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April 15, 1977
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Rosie and Jim
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January 14, 1991
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August 1, 2004
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The Puzzle Place
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January 16, 1995
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March 31, 2000
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Plaza Sesamo2
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April 3, 1995
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January 4, 2010
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Adventures from the Book of Virtues
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September 2, 1996
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September 4, 2005
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Tots TV
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October 7, 1996
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September 1, 2002
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Theodore Tugboat
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October 20, 1996
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Zogo and the Last Dragon
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January 27, 1997
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September 26, 2014
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Wimzie's House
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September 1, 1997
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August 31, 2001
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The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
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January 5, 1998
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December 29, 2000
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Teletubbies
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April 6, 1998
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August 29, 2008
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Noddy
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September 1, 1998
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September 2, 2002
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Zoom
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January 4, 1999
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September 2, 2007
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Corduroy
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September 30, 2000
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October 28, 2001
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Elliot Moose
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Timothy Goes to School
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September 5, 2004
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Seven Little Monsters
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September 15, 2003
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George Shrinks
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September 5, 2004
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September 2, 2007
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Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse
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September 30, 2000
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September 5, 2004
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Redwall
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April 1, 2001
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July 26, 2009
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Jay Jay the Jet Plane
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June 11, 2001
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May 31, 2009
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Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series
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September 2, 2001
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September 4, 2005
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[note 5]
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Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat
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September 3, 2001
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February 1, 2009
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[note 6]
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DragonflyTV
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January 19, 2002
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September 6, 2009
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[note 7]
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Liberty's Kids
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September 2, 2002
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October 10, 2004
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Boohbah
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January 19, 2004
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August 31, 2008
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Thomas & Friends
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September 5, 2004
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December 31, 2017
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Toopy and Binoo2
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January 3, 2005
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December 29, 2006
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Make Way for Noddy
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July 2, 2005
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September 6, 2009
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Franny's Feet
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July 8, 2006
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[note 8]
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Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies
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September 8, 2007
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[note 9]
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Animalia
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January 5, 2008
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[note 10]
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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures
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January 19, 2008
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May 31, 2009
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Lomax, the Hound of Music
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October 6, 2008
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December 29, 2008
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The Electric Company
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January 19, 2009
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August 31, 2014
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Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps1
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September 5, 2009
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November 13, 2010
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Bob the Builder (2015)
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November 14, 2015
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November 20, 2018
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Title
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Premiere date
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End date
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Source(s)
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The Huggabug Club
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January 2, 1995
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July 28, 2000
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Someday School
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1998
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May 31, 2001
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Adventures with Kanga Roddy
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April 4, 1999
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March 4, 2001
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Wish*A*Roo Park
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June 6, 1999
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June 5, 2001
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Hello Mrs. Cherrywinkle
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July 12, 1999
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September 6, 2001
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The Dooley and Pals Show
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April 3, 2000
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June 5, 2003
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Alef...Bet...Blast-Off!
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September 3, 2000
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September 2, 2009
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The Toy Castle
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2002
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2005
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My Bedbugs
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March 1, 2004
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November 2, 2005
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Mustard Pancakes
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2005
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2007
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Ribert and Robert's Wonderworld
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September 4, 2005
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Signing Time!
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January 1, 2006
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January 19, 2008
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Sheira & Loli's Dittydoodle Works
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April 22, 2006
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February 22, 2009
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SeeMore's Playhouse
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September 10, 2006
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January 15, 2008
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The Saddle Club
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2006
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2012
|
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Scientastic!
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September 2, 2010
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2014
|
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Wild Animal Baby Explorers
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October 3, 2010
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June 29, 2014
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab
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September 7, 2015
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2019
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Bug Bites
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January 4, 2016
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2018
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Ruby's Studio
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January 7, 2016
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2021
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Blue Chip Kids
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March 1, 2017
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2021
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Distributed by both PBS Kids and APT[change | change source]
Title
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Premiere date
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End date
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Source(s)
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The Big Comfy Couch
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January 9, 1995
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May 24, 2009
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Danger Rangers
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September 5, 2005
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December 26, 2006
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Raggs
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February 4, 2008
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February 18, 2009
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Wunderkind Little Amadeus
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September 7, 2008
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September 6, 2020
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Mack & Moxy
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February 5, 2016
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February 16, 2020
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Title
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Premiere date
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End date
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Source(s)
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Newton's Apple
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October 15, 1983
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October 31, 1999
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The Eddie Files
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1995
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2000
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Ricky's Room
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1999
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2000
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Mary Lou's Flip Flop Shop
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August 25, 2002
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September 22, 2002
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MythQuest
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2002
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2004
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Real Wheels
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2003
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2004
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The Shapies
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2004
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2006
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Curiosity Quest1
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July 16, 2004
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2021
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Auto-B-Good
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January 17, 2005
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December 23, 2005
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Nanalan'
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2006
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2008
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Miffy and Friends
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2007
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2009
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Shalom Sesame
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October 5, 2010
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October 11, 2011
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Peanuts specials3
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November 22, 2020
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October 2022
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[21][22]
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Title
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Premiere date
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End date
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Source(s)
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Dash's Game of the Day
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September 4, 2006
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May 16, 2008
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Dot's Story Factory
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September 3, 2007
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October 4, 2013
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Dash's Secret Treasure
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May 19, 2008
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July 18, 2022
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Music Time with SteveSongs
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Dash's Dance Party
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September 7, 2009
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Adventures with Hooper
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September 3, 2010
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DJ Hooper/PBS Kids Rocks!
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September 6, 2010
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July 18, 2022
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Coach Hooper
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2020
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PBS Kids Field Trip
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2020
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Where in the World is Hooper?
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2020
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PBS Kids Spotlight
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January 15, 2016
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July 18, 2022
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Block title
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Launch date
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End date
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Source(s)
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PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch
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September 30, 2000
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September 5, 2004
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PBS Kids Go!
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October 11, 2004
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October 7, 2013
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PBS Kids Preschool Block
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September 4, 2006
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Title
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Initial broadcast date
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Source(s)
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Noddy: Anything Can Happen At Christmas
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December 6, 1998
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Arthur's Perfect Christmas3
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November 23, 2000
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Arthur, It's Only Rock 'n' Roll
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September 2, 2002
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Arthur's Missing Pal
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August 18, 2007
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Curious George (Movie)
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November 23, 2011
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Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
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Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
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WordGirl: The Rise of Miss Power
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February 20, 2012
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Sid the Science Kid: The Movie
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March 25, 2013
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Curious George Swings Into Spring
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April 22, 2013
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Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest
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October 28, 2013
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The Cyberchase Movie
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April 15, 2014
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Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle
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August 17, 2015
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Wild Kratts: A Creature Christmas
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November 25, 2015
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Odd Squad: The Movie
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August 1, 2016
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Wild Kratts: Creatures of the Deep Sea
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November 23, 2016
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: A Tiger Family Trip
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May 8, 2017
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Ready Jet Go!: Back to Bortron 7
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August 14, 2017
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Arthur: D.W. and the Beastly Birthday
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May 29, 2017
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Wild Kratts Alaska: Hero's Journey
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July 24, 2017
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Wild Alaska Live
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July 29, 2017
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Arthur and the Haunted Tree House
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October 23, 2017
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Odd Squad: World Turned Odd
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January 15, 2018
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Nature Cat: The Return of Bad Dog Bart
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July 16, 2018
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The Daniel Tiger Movie: Won't You Be My Neighbor?
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September 17, 2018
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Let's Go Luna!: Luna's Christmas Around the World
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December 10, 2018
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Odd Squad: Odds and Ends
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January 21, 2019
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The Magical Wand Chase: A Sesame Street Special
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March 25, 2019
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Ready Jet Go!: One Small Step
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June 17, 2019
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Pinkalicious and Peterrific: A Pinkaperfect Birthday
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August 5, 2019
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Nature Cat: A Nature Carol
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November 29, 2019
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Rhythm and Roots of Arthur
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January 20, 2020
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Odd Squad: Odd Beginnings
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February 17, 2020
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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Movie: I Am Madam President
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March 16, 2020
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Wild Kratts: Amazin' Amazon Adventure
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April 20, 2020
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When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
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July 13, 2020
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Won't You Sing Along with Me?
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August 17, 2020
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PBS Kids Talk About: Race and Racism
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October 11, 2020
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An Arthur Thanksgiving
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November 16, 2020
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Pinkalicious and Peterrific: Cupid Calls It Quits
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February 8, 2021
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Dinosaur Train: Adventure Island
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April 12, 2021
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Molly of Denali: Molly and the Great One
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June 7, 2021
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Wild Kratts: Cats and Dogs
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July 12, 2021
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Arthur's First Day
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September 6, 2021
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Sesame Street: The Monster at the End of This Story
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March 7, 2022
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Elinor Wonders Why: A Wonderful Journey
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April 18, 2022[23]
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Special programming from American Public Television[change | change source]
- ↑ National runs ended on July 12, 2019.
- ↑ Regular national runs ended on October 1, 2021. General national runs ended on December 23, 2022.
- ↑ Exclusive to PBS Kids 24/7.
- ↑ National run began on June 6, 1994.
- ↑ Reruns ended on September 30, 2015 on selected PBS stations.
- ↑ Reruns ended on August 30, 2009 on selected PBS stations.
- ↑ Reruns ended on May 29, 2019 on selected PBS stations.
- ↑ Reruns ended on November 25, 2012 on selected PBS stations.
- ↑ Reruns ended on January 2, 2011 on selected PBS stations.
- ↑ Reruns ended on January 2, 2011 on selected PBS stations.
- ↑ "New PBS Kids Series Nature Cat Will Premiere November 25, 2015". Public Broadcasting Service. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Pinkalicious & Peterrific is coming to PBS Kids next February!". Dandelionmoms.com. May 18, 2017. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
- ↑ Mercedes Milligan (July 31, 2017). "PBS Kids Gets Refreshed 'Ruff Ruffman,' Joe Murray's 'Luna Around the World'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ↑ Whyte, Alexandra (May 9, 2018). "PBS Kids orders animated series from Atomic Cartoons". Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ↑ "PBS Kids Announces New Series Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum, Premiering November 11, 2019". PBS. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- ↑ "PBS Kids Announces New Series Hero Elementary, Premiering Summer 2020". pbs.org. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "New PBS Kids Series Alma's Way Premieres October 4" (Press release). PBS. August 10, 2021.
- ↑ "PBS Kids to Introduce New Series, Rosie's Rules, Premiering Fall 2022". PBS. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
- ↑ "New PBS Kids Series, Work It Out Wombats!, Premieres February 6, 2023". PBS (Press release).
- ↑ "WHRO Public Media Schedules". WHRO. ;
- ↑ "PBS Kids Announces New Animated Series, Lyla in the Loop, Premiering Early 2024". PBS (Press release).
- ↑ "Space Race Animated Web Series Ready for Lift Off". Business Wire. March 22, 2011. Retrieved March 22, 2011.
- ↑ "Ruff Ruffman". 15 May 2014.
- ↑ "PBS Kids Announces the Return of Fan Favorite with New Digital Series: The Ruff Ruffman Show". About PBS - Main. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ↑ "Department of Education Funds TPT's New Project 'Mashopolis'". Twin Cities Public Television. September 30, 2020.
- ↑ "Newbery Medal Winner Kwame Alexander Partners with GBH Kids on New Children's Animated Series". WGBH Educational Foundation. July 14, 2021. Archived from the original on March 12, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
- ↑ "CPB and PBS Awarded Ready To Learn Grant from the U.S. Department of Education" (Press release). Corporation for Public Broadcasting. October 7, 2020.
- ↑ "The San Francisco Examiner from San Francisco, California on October 13, 1996 · 381".
- ↑ "The Dispatch from Moline, Illinois on December 22, 1996 · 126".
- ↑ "28 Dec 1997, Page 116 - Tallahassee Democrat at". Newspapers.com. 1997-12-28. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
- ↑ "Apple & PBS Team Up For Broadcasts of "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" & "A Charlie Brown Christmas"". PBS. November 19, 2020.
- ↑ "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Will Not Air on Broadcast TV This Year". Horror. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
- ↑ "Elinor Wonders Why: A Wonderful Journey: Episode 0 | Schedules | WGTE". www.wgte.org. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
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