SeriesEnded
Between the Lions (1999–2011)
10 seasons140 episodes30 min per episode
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
- First aired
- April 3, 2000
- Last episode
- November 22, 2010
- Network
- PBS
- Country of origin
- United States
Seasons
Season 130 episodes · 2000- 2Season 225 episodes · 2001
- 3Season 310 episodes · 2002
- 4Season 45 episodes · 2003
- 5Season 521 episodes · 2005
- 6Season 610 episodes · 2006
- 7Season 710 episodes · 2007
- 8Season 810 episodes · 2008
- 9Season 910 episodes
- 10Season 1010 episodes · 2010
- 11Season 111 episode
- 0Specials1 episode
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Cast
- Anthony Asbury as Lionel
- Anthony Asbury as Lionel Lion
- Anthony Asbury as Arty Smartypants
- Jennifer Barnhart as Cleo
- Jennifer Barnhart as Monkey Singer
- Jennifer Barnhart as Mother
- Peter Linz as Theo
- Peter Linz as Gawain
- Peter Linz as Announcer Bunny
- Fred Newman as Self
- Fred Newman as The Golf Announcer
- Fred Newman as The Golf Announcer (segment: Fred Says) (segment: Tiger Words)
- Pam Arciero as Leona
- Kathryn Mullen as Leona
- Ruth Westheimer as Dr. Ruth Wordheimer
- Ruth Westheimer as Dr. Ruth Wordheimer (segment: The Word Doctor with Dr. Ruth Wordheimer)
- Ruth Westheimer as Ruth Westheimer (segment: The Word Doctor with Dr. Ruth Wordheimer)
- Noel MacNeal as Lionel
- Chris Phillips as Cliff Hanger
- Tim Lagasse as Barnaby B. Busterfield III
- Tim Lagasse as Arty Smartypants
- Tim Lagasse as Barnaby B. Busterfeild III
Crew
- Norman Stiles · Writer
- Kathryn Mullen · Writer
- Christopher Cerf · Writer
- Michael K. Frith · Writer