Kathryn Mullen
Director
Between the Lions (2000)
Season 9
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
Released April 3, 2000
Episode 30 min
4+
Genres: Children, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Kids
Keywords: imdb.picture-book, imdb.children-s-literature, imdb.reading, imdb.educational, imdb.lion, imdb.library, imdb.book + 9 more, imdb.intelligence, imdb.mother-son-relationship, imdb.mother-daughter-relationship, imdb.father-son-relationship, imdb.father-daughter-relationship, imdb.animal-in-title, imdb.animal-in-series-title, imdb.practical-effects, imdb.three-word-title
Production Companies: WGBH Boston, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Sirius Thinking
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S9E1 - Night Shift & Under Construction
The Lion family helps out a monkey who sells ice cream in the middle of the night, and tries to figure out how to get rid of the enormous tree branch that fell into the library.
S9E2 - Bugs & Beetle Bop
Can Cleo and the cubs cure Theo of his fear of caterpillars? And, get ready for the sensational singing group coming to the library: The Beetles!
S9E3 - Cliff Hanger, the Pheasant, and the Phone & Terrific
The Cliff Hanger fan club enjoys a long-lost adventure story, and Leona finds out why "terrific" doesn't always mean terrific.
S9E4 - River Story & Salmon in Alaska
The cubs take a trip down the river, and the whole family heads to Alaska.
S9E5 - Pigs in Hiding & Stop That Pickle!
The Lion family plays hide-and-seek, then joins a sandwich on the hunt for a runaway pickle in the library.
S9E6 - Priceless Gifts; King Midas
S9E7 - The Emperor's New Clothes; The Hungry Coat
S9E8 - Like a Windy Day; Winter Is the Warmest Season
S9E9 - Angelina's Island; Chinese New Year
Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: April 3, 2000
Last Air Date: Nov. 22, 2010, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Common sense age: 4+
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