Between the Lions
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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
Creators: Kathryn Mullen, Christopher Cerf, Michael K. Frith, Lou Berger, Norman Stiles
Network: PBS
Seasons
10
Episodes
140
Status
Ended
Peter Linz
Theo
Jennifer Barnhart
Cleo
Anthony Asbury
Lionel
Kathryn Mullen
Leona
Tyler Bunch
Dr. Nitwhite / Walter Pigeon
Ruth Westheimer
Dr. Ruth Wordheimer
Chris Phillips
Cliff Hanger (voice)
Fred Newman