Mumble Bumble is a children's animated television series[3] created by Christian Skjøtt and produced by Egmont Imagination and the CINAR Corporation (now WildBrain).
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| Genre | Animation Children |
| Created by | Christian Skjøtt |
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| Narrated by | Harry Standjofski |
| Country of origin | Canada Denmark |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 65[1] |
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| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 1998 – 2000[2] |
Overview and production
editIt follows the adventures of an imaginative blue hippopotamus named Mumble Bumble, the title character, and his best friends, Chic'o, an inquisitive chicken, and Greens, a busy frog. Recurring characters include Roc and Oink. The idea, which is designed to be both educational and entertaining for a preschool audience, was devised by a mastermind named Christian Skjøtt, creator of the show.[4]
Television airing
editIn Canada, it was broadcast on CBC Television and on Knowledge Kids. In foreign countries, it was also broadcast on Rai 3 in Italy, CITV and Tiny Living in the United Kingdom, Network 2 in Ireland, La Cinquième in France, Kindernet in the Netherlands, ZAZ in Mexico, SABC2 and on e.tv in South Africa, ABS-CBN in the Philippines, ATV in Hong Kong and TV Cultura in Brazil. It never aired in the U.S.
References
edit- ^ "Library Catalogue" (PDF). DHX Media. 2018. p. 21.
- ^ "CINAR Corporation: Annual Report 2002 - Prepared by TNT Filings".
- ^ "Mumble Bumble". MSN TV. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012.
- ^ Fry, Andy (1 April 1998). "Special Report: MIP-TV - Mumble Bumble". Kidscreen. Retrieved 2 March 2024.