Nanalan' facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Nanalan' |
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| Genre | Live-action |
| Country of origin | United States Canada |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 198 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | The Grogs Nick Jr. Productions |
| Distributor | The Grogs |
| Release | |
| Original network | Nickelodeon (U.S.) CBC Television |
| Original release | November 28, 1999 – September 22, 2005 |
Nanalan is a fun American-Canadian television show. It was shown on Nickelodeon's Nick Jr. in the United States. In Canada, it aired on CBC Television. The show was created to make children curious. It also aimed to help them love learning new things. Parts of Nanalan' were also shown on Fox Kids UK.
The series first aired on November 28, 1999. It was on Nickelodeon's Nick Jr. block. The show ran until September 22, 2005.
About the Show
Nanalan' is known for its unique puppet characters. The show uses live-action puppetry. Each episode is about 30 minutes long. There are 198 episodes in total. These are spread across three seasons.
Main Characters
The main character in Nanalan' is a green puppet named Mona. She is often seen with her favorite lollipop. Mona's main caretaker is an orange puppet named Nana. Nana is a very important part of Mona's daily adventures.
Awards and Achievements
Nanalan' was recognized for its quality. In 2005, it was nominated for three Gemini Awards. These awards celebrate excellence in Canadian television.
The show won two of these awards:
- Best Writing in a Children's or Youth Program or Series.
- Best Performance in a Pre-School Program or Series.
The award for Best Performance was shared by several talented voice actors. These included Jamie Shannon, who voiced Mona. Jason Hopley voiced Nana and Russell. Marty Stelnick was the voice of Mrs. Bea. Todd Doldersum voiced Mr. Wooka. Ali Eisner was the performer for Russell.
More Nanalan' Fun
Fans of Nanalan' can enjoy more of the show. Several collections of episodes are available on DVD. There is also a CD. This CD features many of the show's musical highlights.
