Between the Lions

Between the Lions

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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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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

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

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    Peter Linz

    Peter Linz
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    Jennifer Barnhart

    Jennifer Barnhart
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    Anthony Asbury

    Anthony Asbury
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    Kathryn Mullen

    Kathryn Mullen
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    Heather Asch

    Heather Asch
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    Tyler Bunch

    Tyler Bunch
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    Ruth Westheimer

    Ruth Westheimer
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    Chris Phillips

    Chris Phillips
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    Fred Newman

    Fred Newman
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    Pam Arciero

    Pam Arciero
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    David Matthew Feldman

    David Matthew Feldman
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    Tim Lagasse

    Tim Lagasse