Nostalgic Children's TV Shows
by orangegiraffes-41775 | created - 23 Nov 2020 | updated - 23 Nov 2020 | PublicHey, I remember watching that...
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1. Wishbone (1995–1998)
TV-Y | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
An intelligent and witty dog imagines himself in the role of characters from classic books and gets involved in similar real-life adventures.
Stars: Larry Brantley, Jordan Wall, Christie Abbott, Adam Springfield
Votes: 4,380
2. The New Adventures of Madeline (1995–2001)
TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Based on characters from the beloved 'Madeline' book series, this animated series follows the new adventures of the little red-haired girl and her friends in their Paris school.
Stars: David Morse, Andrea Libman, Stevie Vallance, Christopher Gaze
Votes: 162
3. Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat (2001–2004)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A young cat living in a magistrate's palace in ancient China, learns the values and importance of family and loyalty.
Stars: Holly Gauthier-Frankel, Oliver Grainger, Jesse Vinet, Hiro Kanagawa
Votes: 1,386
4. Between the Lions (1999–2011)
TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Live-action and animation blend together in this educational fantasy about a family of lions running a library filled with adventurous and musical books.
Stars: Anthony Asbury, Jennifer Barnhart, Peter Linz, Fred Newman
Votes: 1,528
5. Arthur (1996–2022)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Based on the books by Marc Brown, these are the adventures of Arthur, an 8-year-old aardvark, and his family and friends as they grow up and learn how to be good neighbors to one another.
Stars: Daniel Brochu, J.T. Turner, Jodie Resther, Bruce Dinsmore
Votes: 15,900
6. Cyberchase (2002– )
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Three kids, Jackie, Matt, Inez, and their bird friend Digit, must save cyberspace from the evil Hacker with the use of strategy and math skills.
Stars: Christopher Lloyd, Novie Edwards, Annick Obonsawin, Jacqueline Pillon
Votes: 2,973
7. George Shrinks (2000–2003)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A ten year old boy instantly becomes as tiny as an insect realizing what life would be if he was not in normal size.
Stars: Tracey Moore, Paul O'Sullivan, Kathleen Laskey, Robbi Jay Thuet
Votes: 1,137
8. Rolie Polie Olie (1998–2007)
TV-Y | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Olie, his sister Zowie, and his best friend Billy live as robots and discover the values of friendship, family, and growing up to be a great kid.
Stars: Cole Caplan, Adrian Truss, Kristen Bone, Rob Smith
Votes: 3,312
9. PB&J Otter (1998–2001)
TV-Y | 15 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Peanut, Jelly, and Baby Butter are three young otters who live on Lake Hoohaw with their family and friends.
Stars: Adam Rose, Gina Marie Tortorici, Brook Jenell Slack, Gwendolyn Shepherd
Votes: 1,645
10. Bear in the Big Blue House (1997–2006)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
A seven-foot-tall bear named Bear lives in The Big Blue House, with his friends as they teach a variety of subjects and lessons.
Stars: Noel MacNeal, Vicki Eibner, Peter Linz, Tyler Bunch
Votes: 4,670
11. Out of the Box (1998–2004)
TV-Y | 30 min | Family, Fantasy, Music
A group of kids and their two caregivers have built a cool clubhouse out of giant boxes. That's where they meet for music, play and special activities that kids can do at home.
Stars: Tony James, Vivian Bayubay, Celine Ordioni, Brandon Zemel
Votes: 1,075
12. Oswald (2001–2003)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Family, Musical
A story about a blue octopus and his dog, who looks like a hot dog, called Weenie, and their friends like Daisy the daisy and Henry the penguin.
Stars: Fred Savage, Debi Derryberry, Crystal Scales, David L. Lander
Votes: 2,130
13. Reading Rainbow (1983–2006)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Levar Burton introduces young viewers to illustrated readings of children's literature and explores their related subjects.
Stars: LeVar Burton, Jennifer Betit Yen, Arnold Stang, Fred Newman
Votes: 5,142
14. The Magic School Bus (1994–1997)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
An eccentric teacher takes her class on wondrous educational field trips with the help of a magic school bus.
Stars: Lily Tomlin, Daniel DeSanto, Lisa Jai, Tara Meyer
Votes: 11,184
15. Zoboomafoo (1999–2001)
TV-Y | 29 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Chris and Martin Kratt bring their enthusiasm for animals to the pre-school set.
Stars: Martin Kratt, Chris Kratt, Gord Robertson, Samantha Tolkacz
Votes: 3,681
16. FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman (2006–2010)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Kids compete in challenges in this game show, hosted by an animated dog.
Stars: Jim Conroy, Rosario Corso, Marc Prophet, Madi Bader
Votes: 1,057
17. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
TV-Y | 30 min | Family, Fantasy, Music
Fred Rogers explores various topics for young viewers through presentations and music, both in his world and in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.
Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, David Newell, Joe Negri
Votes: 9,536
18. Sesame Street (1969– )
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 15,378
19. Baby Looney Tunes (2001–2005)
TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The characters of Looney Tunes are all babies and live with Granny.
Stars: Sam Vincent, Terry Klassen, Britt McKillip, Ian James Corlett
Votes: 5,293
20. Muppet Babies (1984–1991)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The Muppets, as babies, have adventures with their imaginations inside their nursery.
Stars: Greg Berg, Katie Leigh, Laurie O'Brien, Russi Taylor
Votes: 5,600
21. Gullah, Gullah Island (1994–1998)
TV-Y | 20 min | Family, Musical
The series follow an African-American family on Gullah Gullah Island learning about life along with their friends, neighbors and their pet pollywog named Binya Binya.
Stars: Vanessa Baden, Ron Daise, Natalie Daise, James Edward Coleman II
Votes: 1,407
22. Blue's Clues (1996–2007)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Blue is a puppy who puts her paw prints on three clues. Steve or Joe has to deduce the clues (with the help of off-screen children) to figure out what Blue wants to do.
Stars: Steve Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, Michael Rubin, Aleisha Allen
Votes: 6,693
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