TV series

Dumbo's Circus

1985–1986 · 3 seasons

A gentle, cheerful puppet circus full of songs and friendly animal characters, easy for very young children to watch.

Overview: Dumbo's Circus was a live-action/puppet television series that aired on Disney Channel, featuring the character of Dumbo from the original film. The series was in production for three and a half seasons, and reruns continued to air until February 28, 1997. Many of the show's cast went on to star in the popular Christian radio series, Adventures in Odyssey.
How it feels: Warm, light, whimsical and earnest. Measured and fine in the background.
About: Friendship, found family, music
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
found family
music
Places: fantasy world
Era: timeless
Audience: kids
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: animation
Starring: Katie Leigh, Jim Cummings, Patricia Parris, Hal Smith, Will Ryan, Ron Gans, Walker Edmiston, Patty Maloney
Length: 3 seasons, 120 episodes, 30 min each
Network: Disney Channel
Country: United States of America
Languages: English