Quack is purple in the original short film and is now referred to as blue, but is still quite indigo. He frequently boasts about himself and ducks as a whole, and unwittingly makes many discoveries. He is older than Peep and Chirp, as they are still chicks. Quack (Voiced by Jamie Watson): A male, blue-purple duckling who wears a white sailor's hat.Chirp is male in the original short film. In "Big Bird" she meets a real robin for the first time. Chirp (Voiced by Amanda Soha): A female, red robin who is also curious, and attempts frequently to fly, with unsatisfying results, until "A Daring Duck", when she flies from the ground.Peep is female in the original short film. The show's title is derived from his name. Peep (Voiced by Scott Beaudin in the first 3 seasons, Shawn Molko in Season 4 and Maxwell Uretsky in Season 5): A male, yellow chicken who is very curious.The Tooth, the Whole Tooth, and Nothing but the Tooth The Mystery of the Thing That Went and Came Back The animation consists of bright colors and simple shapes, which simulates and reflects a youthful art style. Following the 9-minute animated episode, there is a 2-minute live-action segment which features children exploring and demonstrating the same topic presented in the episode. Viewers follow Peep, Chirp, and Quack as they investigate and explore the world around them. the show is narrated by well-known actress Joan Cusack. Throughout its run, it has been underwritten by the National Science Foundation, with Northrop Grumman underwriting season four in 2010.Įach episode consists of two 9-minute stories, which are animated segments, and two 2-minute live action segments, in which children explore and demonstrate the same topic presented in the animated segment.
PEEP AND THE BIG WIDE WORLD SERIES
Since January 1, 2018, the series (alongside Pocoyo, which is seen after the program) is distributed by both PBS Kids and APT. Since 2004, it continues to be offered to public television stations via independent public television distributor American Public Television to the present day. It was produced by WGBH Boston (through its kids division WGBH Kids) and 9 Story Media Group (formerly 9 Story Entertainment), in association with TVOntario and Discovery Kids and is distributed by Alliance Atlantis (through AAC Kids).Ĭarriage on the Discovery children's networks ended on Octowith the discontinuation of Ready Set Learn and the replacement of Discovery Kids with The Hub, and now, Discovery Family. The series premiered on April 12, 2004, on Discovery Kids and on TLC as part of their Ready Set Learn children's block, and on the same day on TVOKids and PBS Kids. The show was based on the 1988 short film Peep and the Big Wide World (of the same name) produced by the National Film Board of Canada, which itself is based on the 1962 short film The Peep Show, also produced by the National Film Board of Canada. It revolves around the lives of Peep, Chirp, and Quack, as viewers discover, investigate, and explore the world around them. Peep and the Big Wide World ( PATBWW) is an animated children's television series created by Canadian animator Kaj Pindal. PBS Kids Member Stations ( seasons 4-5) (U.S.) "Peep and the Big Wide World" (instrumental)
"Peep and the Big Wide World" performed by Taj Mahal JSTOR ( March 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.įind sources: "Peep and the Big Wide World" – news Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.This article needs additional citations for verification. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. Major funding for Peep and the Big Wide World is provided by the National Science Foundation. Peep and the Big Wide World ® is produced by WGBH and 9 Story Entertainment in association with TVOntario. “Peep,” “Quack,” “Chirp,” “Tom” and “Nellie” were originally created by Kai Pindal for the National Film Board of Canada productions The Peep Show, © National Film Board of Canada, 1962, and Peep and the Big Wide World, © National Film Board of Canada, 1988. All third party trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Peep and the Big Wide World and the Peep characters and related indicia are trademarks of WGBH Educational Foundation.
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