Between the Lions

Storyline

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

Top Cast

Peter Linz

Peter Linz

Theo

Jennifer Barnhart

Jennifer Barnhart

Cleo

?

Anthony Asbury

Lionel

Kathryn Mullen

Kathryn Mullen

Leona

Heather Asch

Heather Asch

Click / Clay Pigeon

Tyler Bunch

Tyler Bunch

Dr. Nitwhite / Walter Pigeon

Ruth Westheimer

Ruth Westheimer

Dr. Ruth Wordheimer

Chris Phillips

Chris Phillips

Cliff Hanger (voice)

Fred Newman

Fred Newman

Pam Arciero

Pam Arciero

?

David Matthew Feldman

Tim Lagasse

Tim Lagasse

Arty Smartypants

Writers

Christopher Cerf, Brian Muehl, Sharon Lerner, Candy Kugel, Ken Scarborough, Beth Kirsch, Judith Stoia, Carin Greenberg Baker, Gentry Menzel, Ray Messecar, Jennifer Hamburg, Luis Santeiro, Keri Horn

Status

Ended

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