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This article lists the TV shows that have been shown on Nick Jr.. Nick Jr. is a special part of the Nickelodeon channel that plays shows for younger kids. It started way back in 1988! Over the years, it has had different names, like Nick Play Date and Nick: The Smart Place to Play, but it's been called Nick Jr. again since 2014.

Current Shows on Nick Jr.

These are the shows you can watch on Nick Jr. right now. Some of these shows were made by Nickelodeon (Original Programming), and others were bought from different companies (Acquired Programming).

Original Programming

These shows were created especially for Nick Jr.

Title When it started
Blaze and the Monster Machines October 13, 2014
Blue's Clues & You! November 11, 2019
Baby Shark's Big Show! December 11, 2020
The Tiny Chef Show September 9, 2022
Bossy Bear March 6, 2023

Acquired Programming

These shows were made by other companies and then bought by Nick Jr. to air.

Title When it started
PAW Patrol August 12, 2013
Peppa Pig November 15, 2013
Rubble & Crew February 3, 2023

Upcoming Shows

Get ready for these new shows coming to Nick Jr.!

Original Programming

These are new shows being made just for Nick Jr.

Title When it's expected
HexVets and Magic Pets 2024
Super Duper Bunny League

Acquired Programming

This is a new show Nick Jr. will get from another company.

Title When it's expected
Hamsters of Hamsterdale 2024

Past Shows on Nick Jr.

Over the years, many great shows have aired on Nick Jr. Here are some of the most popular and memorable ones. Some shows aired on a special block called "Nick Jr. on CBS" too.

Original Programming

These shows were created by Nickelodeon for Nick Jr.

Title When it started When it ended
Pinwheel January 4, 1988 July 6, 1990
Eureeka's Castle August 27, 1989 January 29, 1999
Allegra's Window October 24, 1994 January 29, 1999
Gullah Gullah Island October 24, 1994 June 2, 2000
Blue's Clues September 8, 1996 May 22, 2008
Little Bill November 29, 1999 December 22, 2006
Dora the Explorer August 14, 2000 August 9, 2019
Oswald August 20, 2001 May 24, 2005
The Backyardigans October 11, 2004 April 29, 2013
Go, Diego, Go! September 6, 2005 February 15, 2013
Wonder Pets! March 3, 2006 May 6, 2011
Ni Hao, Kai-Lan February 7, 2008 March 4, 2011
The Fresh Beat Band August 24, 2009 June 8, 2012
Team Umizoomi January 25, 2010 July 15, 2022
Bubble Guppies January 24, 2011 October 27, 2023
Wallykazam! February 3, 2014 February 12, 2016
Dora and Friends: Into the City! August 18, 2014 February 5, 2016
Shimmer and Shine August 24, 2015 March 23, 2018
Nella the Princess Knight February 6, 2017 December 22, 2017
Sunny Day July 7, 2017 August 10, 2018
Butterbean's Café November 12, 2018 August 1, 2019
Santiago of the Seas October 9, 2020 January 13, 2023
Face's Music Party June 3, 2022 December 11, 2023

Acquired Programming

These shows were originally made by other companies and later aired on Nick Jr.

Title When it started When it ended
Maple Town January 4, 1988 September 1, 1989
Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show January 4, 1988 October 21, 1994
Today's Special January 4, 1988 April 30, 1991
The World of David the Gnome January 4, 1988 June 30, 1995
Adventures of the Little Koala January 6, 1988 April 2, 1993
Doctor Snuggles April 4, 1988 March 31, 1990
Fred Penner's Place September 4, 1989 August 31, 1993
The Adventures of the Little Prince September 13, 1988 December 29, 1989
Noozles November 8, 1988 April 2, 1993
Maya the Bee January 1, 1990 December 31, 1992
The Littl' Bits May 1, 1991 April 30, 1995
Jim Henson's Muppet Babies October 5, 1992 December 31, 1998
Papa Beaver's Storytime March 2, 1994 October 3, 1997
The Muppet Show April 4, 1994 March 29, 1996
The Busy World of Richard Scarry July 3, 1995 June 22, 2000
Rupert September 11, 1995 November 13, 1998
Little Bear November 6, 1995 December 25, 2002
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss October 7, 1997 January 30, 2000
Franklin January 11, 1999 July 30, 2004
Kipper February 8, 1999 December 25, 2001
Maisy February 11, 1999 December 25, 2001
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast June 5, 2000 September 21, 2005
Bob the Builder January 13, 2001 September 22, 2004
Max & Ruby October 21, 2002 October 4, 2018
Rubbadubbers September 2, 2003 September 22, 2005
LazyTown August 16, 2004 October 7, 2007
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends September 7, 2004 December 29, 2006
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! August 28, 2006 December 20, 2010
Yo Gabba Gabba! August 20, 2007 February 25, 2011
Olivia January 26, 2009 July 10, 2009
Mike the Knight February 3, 2012 December 21, 2012
Peter Rabbit December 14, 2012 December 12, 2014
Julius Jr. September 30, 2013 August 7, 2015
Little Charmers January 12, 2015 December 11, 2015
Rusty Rivets November 8, 2016 October 4, 2018
Top Wing November 6, 2017 May 31, 2019
Thomas & Friends December 15, 2017 December 30, 2019
Abby Hatcher December 31, 2018 February 6, 2020
Corn & Peg February 22, 2019 May 31, 2019
Ryan's Mystery Playdate April 19, 2019 November 4, 2021
44 Cats May 25, 2019 January 5, 2020
Ricky Zoom September 2, 2019 February 3, 2020
The Adventures of Paddington December 20, 2019 March 27, 2020
Deer Squad January 25, 2021 May 27, 2021
Kiri & Lou July 15, 2022 January 12, 2023
Gabby's Dollhouse June 5, 2023 June 8, 2023

Shows from Noggin

Noggin is another channel that is related to Nick Jr. Some shows from Noggin also aired on the Nick Jr. block.

Title When it started When it ended
Oobi April 2002 (shorts) April 7, 2003
Miffy and Friends April 7, 2003 April 7, 2003
Tweenies April 7, 2003 September 25, 2003
Jack's Big Music Show September 12, 2005 February 7, 2007
Pinky Dinky Doo April 10, 2006 April 10, 2006
The Upside Down Show October 13, 2006 October 13, 2006
Kinderwood December 3, 2020 December 3, 2020

Nick Jr. Mascots

Nick Jr. has had special characters, called mascots, that appeared between shows to introduce them or play little games with viewers.

Title When it started When it ended
Face September 5, 1994 October 8, 2004
Piper O'Possum October 11, 2004 September 7, 2007

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