Posie Graeme-Evans
Director
Hi-5 (1999)
Season 11
Hi-5, an Australian children's television program, was first shown on the Nine Network in 1999. Hi-5 is known as a children's pop music group as well as being a television show, much like peer children's entertainers The Wiggles. They also teach arts and crafts. Hi-5 is now shown in approximately 80 countries. Each year, the series has 45 episodes with nine weekly themes. In 2004, the show was marked by reduced episodes than normal, with 30 episodes in six weekly themes due to the band concentrating more on touring. In 2009 was marked the beginning of the "second generation" of Hi-5, with all of the original members having departed in 2007/2008. The series was renewed for another five years with the new cast by the Nine Network, which would have the contract expire in 2013. In March 2013, Hi-5's first movie, Some Kind of Wonderful, was released in selected Hoyts Junior cinemas around Australia and New Zealand. The movie showed the history of Hi-5's cast changes and a behind-the-scenes look at the search to find three new members, Dayen Zheng, Ainsley Melham and Mary Lascaris who would replace Fely Irvine, Tim Maddren and Casey Burgess in 2012/2013. The new Hi-5 series called Hi-5 House will be filmed in Singapore, according to executive producer Julie Grenne. Currently, they commitment of concerts in some Asian countries with Hi-5 Wonderful Tour.
Released April 12, 1999
Episode 25 min
2+
Keywords: imdb.part-animated, imdb.educational-program, imdb.children, imdb.surrealism, imdb.toddler
Network: Nine Network
S11E1 - Imagine
S11E2 - Holidays
S11E3 - Curiosity
S11E4 - Friends
S11E5 - Explore
S11E6 - Teddy Bear
S11E7 - Natural World
S11E8 - Monster
S11E9 - Celebrate
S11E10 - The Great Indoors - Around the House
S11E11 - Country / City
S11E12 - Space
S11E13 - Mysteries - Be An Investigator
S11E14 - Inventions
S11E15 - What Will I Be When I Grow Up
S11E16 - Finding Treasure
S11E17 - Human Body
S11E18 - Snowy Time
S11E19 - Summer Time
S11E20 - Rainbows
S11E21 - Changing
S11E22 - Planet Earth
S11E23 - Christmas
S11E24 - Celebrations Around the World
S11E25 - Travelling
S11E26 - Planes, Trains & Automobiles
S11E27 - Visiting
S11E28 - Let's Dance!
S11E29 - Being Sporty
S11E30 - Building
S11E31 - My Body
S11E32 - Things to Do
S11E33 - Mystical Creatures
S11E34 - Imaginary Journeys
S11E35 - The Future
S11E36 - Dress Ups
S11E37 - Dreams
S11E38 - Making Things/Collecting
S11E39 - Food
S11E40 - Colours
S11E41 - Toys
S11E42 - Music
Network: Nine Network
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 5950 min.
Released: April 12, 1999
Last Air Date: April 12, 1999, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-G / 2+
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