Between the Lions(2000–2010)
10
Seasons
140
Episodes
Overview
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
Created by
Kathryn Mullen, Christopher Cerf, Michael K. Frith, Lou Berger, Norman Stiles
Seasons
Season 1
30 episodes • 2000
Season 2
25 episodes • 2001
Season 3
10 episodes • 2002
Season 4
5 episodes • 2003
Season 5
21 episodes • 2005
Season 6
10 episodes • 2006
Season 7
10 episodes • 2007
Season 8
10 episodes • 2008
Season 9
9 episodes
Season 10
10 episodes • 2010
Cast
Crew
Christopher Cerf, Brian Muehl, Sharon Lerner, Candy Kugel, Ken Scarborough, Beth Kirsch, Judith Stoia, Carin Greenberg Baker, Gentry Menzel, Ray Messecar, Jennifer Hamburg, Luis Santeiro, Keri Horn
Scott Colwell, Chris Cardillo, Philippa Hall, Rick Klein, Beth Kirsch, Carol Klein, Bill Berner, Diane Hartman
Christopher Cerf, Brigid Sullivan, Norman Stiles, Judith Stoia
Networks
Details
Original Language
en
Country of Origin
US
Type
Scripted
Production
GBH, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Sirius Thinking
