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Between the Lions
Between the Lions
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Between the Lions

2000–2010
Created byKathryn Mullen,Christopher Cerf,Michael K. Frith,Lou Berger,Norman Stiles
10 Seasons
140 Episodes

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

CAST
Peter LinzTheoJennifer BarnhartCleoAnthony AsburyLionelKathryn MullenLeonaTyler BunchDr. Nitwhite / Walter PigeonRuth WestheimerDr. Ruth WordheimerChris PhillipsCliff Hanger (voice)Fred NewmanPam Arciero
DETAILS
GENRES
KidsComedy
STATUSEnded
RATING
7.7
NETWORK
PBS
EPISODES
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