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2000-04-03
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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First Aired
2000-04-03
Last Aired
2010-11-22
Seasons
10
Episodes
140
Director
Kathryn Mullen
Christopher Cerf
Michael K. Frith
Lou Berger
Norman Stiles
Status
Ended
Genres
Kids
Comedy
Language
English
Network
PBS
Production
GBH
Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Sirius Thinking