TV series

Between the Lions
2000–2010 · 10 seasons
A cheerful, puppet-filled library where stories come alive, inviting young viewers to read along with gentle humour and songs.
- Created by
- Christopher Cerf, Kathryn Mullen
- Genres
- Kids, Comedy
- Starring
- Peter Linz, Jennifer Barnhart, Anthony Asbury
- 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
- How it feels
- Warm, whimsical, light and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Education, family, friendship, art
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Christopher Cerf, Kathryn Mullen
- Genres
- Kids, Comedy
- Starring
- Peter Linz, Jennifer Barnhart, Anthony Asbury













