Between the Lions (2000)
Plot.
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
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Cast & Crew.
Anthony Asbury
Lionel / Lionel Lion / Arty Smartypants
Jennifer Barnhart
Cleo / Grey Hand / Information Hen (segment: "Information Hen")
Peter Linz
Theo / Heath the Thesaurus / Announcer Bunny
Fred Newman
Self / The Golf Announcer / Self (segment: "Fred Says")
Kathryn Mullen
Writer
Norman Stiles
Writer
Christopher Cerf
Writer
Christopher Cerf
Writer
Lou Berger
Writer
Michael K. Frith
Writer
Pam Arciero
Leona
Keri Horn
Writer
Judith Stoia
Writer / Executive Producer
Diane Hartman
Producer
Philippa Hall
Producer
Rick Klein
Producer
Beth Kirsch
Producer / Writer
Carin Greenberg Baker
Writer
Gentry Menzel
Writer
Jennifer Hamburg
Writer
Candy Kugel
Writer
Chris Cardillo
Producer
Ray Messecar
Writer
Sharon Lerner
Writer
Ken Scarborough
Writer
Brigid Sullivan
Executive Producer
Scott Colwell
Producer
Luis Santeiro
Writer
Carol Klein
Producer
Brian Muehl
Writer
Bill Berner
Producer
Hugh Martin
Director
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Between the Lions is an American animated/live-action/puppet children's preschool television series designed to promote reading. The show was a co-production between WGBH in Boston and Sirius Thinking, Ltd., in New York City, in association with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, the distributor from seasons 1–10, in Mississippi. The show won nine Daytime Emmy awards between 2001 and 2007. Although it was created by alumni of the fellow PBS children’s show Sesame Street, Between the Lions was not created by Sesame Workshop, nor was it produced with their involvement in any way. The show ran from April 3, 2000 to November 22, 2010, taking over the schedule slot held by The Puzzle Place upon its debut.
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