Qubo was a children's TV channel in the United States. It showed cartoons and other kids' programs from January 8, 2007, until February 28, 2021. This channel also had special blocks of shows that appeared on other TV networks like Ion Television, Ion Life/Ion Plus, NBC, and Telemundo. The Qubo blocks on NBC and Telemundo ended on July 1, 2012, and on the Ion networks on February 26, 2021.
Shows on the Qubo Channel
Qubo had a mix of shows they made themselves and shows they bought from other companies.
Original Shows
These are some of the shows that Qubo created or helped produce:
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
My Friend Rabbit |
October 6, 2007 |
July 25, 2020 |
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Turbo Dogs |
October 4, 2008 |
September 27, 2015 |
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Shelldon |
October 16, 2009 |
September 30, 2012 |
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Acquired Shows
Qubo also showed many programs that were made by other companies. Here are some of the popular ones:
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
Boo! |
January 8, 2007 |
June 29, 2012 |
|
Pecola |
July 26, 2020 |
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Rupert |
July 25, 2020 |
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Sitting Ducks |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Babar |
January 14, 2007 |
February 23, 2021 |
|
Dragon |
September 25, 2015 |
|
3-2-1 Penguins! |
August 31, 2014 |
|
LarryBoy: The Cartoon Adventures |
September 13, 2009 |
|
VeggieTales |
|
Jane and the Dragon |
February 26, 2021 |
|
Jacob Two-Two |
December 30, 2017 |
|
Postman Pat |
October 6, 2007 |
September 24, 2010 |
|
Miss BG |
December 3, 2007 |
August 25, 2013 |
|
Gofrette |
November 3, 2008 |
September 24, 2017 |
|
Maisy |
June 29, 2012 |
|
Sammy's Story Shop |
September 27, 2015 |
|
Being Ian |
September 19, 2009 |
January 1, 2021 |
|
Class of the Titans |
July 25, 2020 |
|
Pearlie |
July 26, 2020 |
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Spliced |
March 31, 2012 |
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Willa's Wild Life |
October 26, 2009 |
October 25, 2020 |
|
Pippi Longstocking |
July 26, 2020 |
|
Rescue Heroes |
February 27, 2021 |
|
Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller |
July 3, 2010 |
December 28, 2014 |
|
Mighty Machines |
August 31, 2014 |
|
BraveStarr |
September 27, 2010 |
August 25, 2013 |
|
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe |
|
The Mysteries of Alfred Hedgehog |
September 25, 2016 |
|
She-Ra: Princess of Power |
August 25, 2013 |
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Ghostbusters |
September 28, 2010 |
August 26, 2013 |
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Dex Hamilton: Alien Entomologist |
February 18, 2012 |
December 27, 2014 |
|
Timeblazers |
December 30, 2017 |
|
Animal Atlas |
June 9, 2012 |
July 28, 2018 |
|
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? |
May 26, 2018 |
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Artzooka! |
June 30, 2012 |
March 25, 2018 |
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Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs |
December 25, 2020 |
|
Taste Buds |
May 24, 2014 |
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Archie's Weird Mysteries |
May 13, 2013 |
May 26, 2018 |
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The Busy World of Richard Scarry |
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Eliot Kid |
December 25, 2016 |
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Guess with Jess |
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Sandra, the Fairytale Detective |
October 1, 2018 |
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Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century |
May 25, 2018 |
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Animorphs |
May 18, 2013 |
September 27, 2015 |
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Culture Click |
December 27, 2015 |
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Dear America |
September 27, 2015 |
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I Spy |
September 25, 2015 |
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The Royal Diaries |
September 27, 2015 |
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Funniest Pets & People |
March 1, 2014 |
February 27, 2021 |
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Famous 5: On the Case |
March 3, 2014 |
November 25, 2017 |
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Sally Bollywood: Super Detective |
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Dive, Olly, Dive! |
April 7, 2014 |
February 28, 2021 |
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ToddWorld |
February 26, 2021 |
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Doki |
September 1, 2014 |
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Mickey's Farm |
December 6, 2014 |
July 24, 2020 |
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The Choo Choo Bob Show |
December 29, 2014 |
March 29, 2020 |
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Denver, the Last Dinosaur |
December 24, 2018 |
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Joe & Jack |
January 3, 2015 |
February 28, 2021 |
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Fishtronaut |
March 30, 2015 |
December 25, 2020 |
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Meteor and the Mighty Monster Trucks |
December 31, 2017 |
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This is Daniel Cook. |
December 28, 2018 |
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George and Martha |
March 28, 2016 |
December 30, 2018 |
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Grossology |
July 25, 2020 |
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Ned's Newt |
July 24, 2020 |
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Stickin' Around |
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Nutri Ventures |
April 25, 2016 |
January 5, 2019 |
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Secret Millionaires' Club |
December 26, 2016 |
February 26, 2021 |
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Xploration Animal Science |
September 30, 2018 |
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Zoo Clues |
August 25, 2019 |
|
Safari Tracks |
March 27, 2017 |
August 26, 2019 |
|
Scaredy Squirrel |
July 24, 2020 |
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Sidekick |
July 25, 2020 |
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Giver |
June 26, 2017 |
December 27, 2020 |
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Pet Alien |
February 27, 2021 |
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Chirp |
September 25, 2017 |
January 29, 2021 |
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Wibbly Pig |
January 1, 2018 |
February 26, 2021 |
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Look Kool |
January 6, 2018 |
February 28, 2021 |
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Monkey See, Monkey Do |
March 26, 2018 |
December 4, 2020 |
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Stella and Sam |
April 1, 2018 |
February 27, 2021 |
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Maggie and the Ferocious Beast |
May 28, 2018 |
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Cosmic Quantum Ray |
July 30, 2018 |
February 26, 2021 |
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The DaVincibles |
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Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends |
October 1, 2018 |
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Monster Math Squad |
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Jerry and the Raiders |
October 5, 2019 |
February 26, 2021 |
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Madeline |
October 6, 2018 |
February 22, 2021 |
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The Adventures of Paddington Bear |
October 7, 2018 |
February 25, 2021 |
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Bubu and the Little Owls |
December 31, 2018 |
February 26, 2021 |
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Pirates: Adventures in Art |
January 6, 2019 |
December 25, 2020 |
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Inspector Gadget |
August 31, 2019 |
February 28, 2021 |
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Finding Stuff Out |
September 30, 2019 |
February 21, 2021 |
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Fireman Sam |
February 26, 2021 |
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Rainbow Ruby |
January 29, 2021 |
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Mike the Knight |
December 30, 2019 |
December 4, 2020 |
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Babar and the Adventures of Badou |
February 27, 2021 |
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Vivi |
January 4, 2020 |
December 25, 2020 |
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The Magic School Bus Rides Again |
November 1, 2020 |
February 28, 2021 |
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Science Max |
December 6, 2020 |
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Kate & Mim-Mim |
December 7, 2020 |
February 26, 2021 |
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Messy Goes to Okido |
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Super BOOMi |
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You & Me |
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Franklin |
January 1, 2021 |
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Justin Time |
January 4, 2021 |
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Shows from PBS Kids
Some shows that aired on Qubo were originally produced for PBS Kids, another well-known children's programming service.
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
Theodore Tugboat |
January 8, 2007 |
September 13, 2009 |
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Elliot Moose |
September 24, 2010 |
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Lamb Chop's Play-Along |
September 13, 2009 |
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Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse |
July 24, 2020 |
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The Zula Patrol |
July 4, 2008 |
September 29, 2018 |
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Adventures from the Book of Virtues |
November 3, 2008 |
September 24, 2017 |
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The Magic School Bus |
September 27, 2010 |
February 10, 2012 |
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Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks |
June 30, 2012 |
February 26, 2021 |
|
Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series |
May 13, 2013 |
December 25, 2016 |
|
Timothy Goes to School |
July 24, 2020 |
|
Raggs |
September 1, 2014 |
July 27, 2018 |
|
Thomas Edison's Secret Lab |
December 26, 2016 |
February 26, 2021 |
|
Bob the Builder (2015) |
August 26, 2019 |
February 27, 2021 |
|
Bob the Builder (1998) |
October 7, 2020 |
February 24, 2021 |
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Jay Jay the Jet Plane |
February 1, 2021 |
February 26, 2021 |
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Short Programs (Interstitials)
Qubo also aired short programs, often between longer shows. These were called "interstitials."
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
Ask Me! |
January 8, 2007 |
January 31, 2021 |
|
The Zimmer Twins |
November 3, 2008 |
2010 |
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Vitaminix |
February 22, 2011 |
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Animal Bites |
July 3, 2010 |
November 5, 2014 |
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Wibbly Pig shorts |
July 29, 2019 |
February 28, 2021 |
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Zerby Derby shorts |
|
Ruby's Studio |
|
I'm an Animal |
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BatteryPOP |
August 12, 2019 |
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Special Programming Blocks
Qubo also had specific blocks of programming during certain times.
Titles |
Start Date |
End Date |
Notes |
Qubo Night Owl |
September 28, 2010 |
January 7, 2019 |
A block of shows that aired at night. |
K12 Learning Block |
2013 |
March 24, 2017 |
A block focused on educational content. |
Qubo Shows on Other Channels
Qubo also had special blocks of its shows that aired on other TV networks. This allowed more kids to watch Qubo's programs.
NBC Qubo Block
NBC, a major TV network, had a Qubo programming block.
Original Shows on NBC
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
My Friend Rabbit |
October 6, 2007 |
December 26, 2009 |
|
Turbo Dogs |
October 4, 2008 |
December 31, 2011 |
|
Shelldon |
October 17, 2009 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Acquired Shows on NBC
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
VeggieTales |
September 9, 2006 |
September 12, 2009 |
|
Dragon |
June 28, 2008 |
|
3-2-1 Penguins! |
September 12, 2009 |
|
January 2, 2010 |
October 2, 2010 |
|
LarryBoy: The Cartoon Adventures |
September 9, 2006 |
September 29, 2007 |
|
Babar |
|
July 5, 2008 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Jane and the Dragon |
September 9, 2006 |
September 27, 2008 |
|
September 19, 2009 |
October 2, 2010 |
|
January 7, 2012 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Jacob Two-Two |
September 9, 2006 |
September 29, 2007 |
|
September 19, 2009 |
October 10, 2009 |
|
Postman Pat |
October 6, 2007 |
June 28, 2008 |
|
The Zula Patrol |
July 5, 2008 |
December 26, 2009 |
|
January 7, 2012 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Willa's Wild Life |
September 19, 2009 |
|
The Magic School Bus |
October 9, 2010 |
December 31, 2011 |
|
Pearlie |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Short Programs on NBC
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
Ask Me! |
September 9, 2006 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
The Zimmer Twins |
2007 |
2010 |
|
Vitaminix |
November 3, 2008 |
February 22, 2011 |
|
Telemundo Qubo Block
Telemundo, a Spanish-language network, also had a Qubo block, with shows often dubbed in Spanish.
Original Shows on Telemundo
- All programming used Spanish voices.
Acquired Shows on Telemundo
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
VeggieTales |
September 9, 2006 |
September 13, 2009 |
|
Dragon |
June 2008 |
|
3-2-1 Penguins! |
September 13, 2009 |
|
January 2, 2010 |
October 2, 2010 |
|
LarryBoy: The Cartoon Adventures |
September 9, 2006 |
September 29, 2007 |
|
Babar |
September 10, 2006 |
September 30, 2007 |
|
July 5, 2008 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Jane and the Dragon |
September 10, 2006 |
September 27, 2008 |
|
September 19, 2009 |
October 3, 2010 |
|
January 7, 2012 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Jacob Two-Two |
September 10, 2006 |
September 30, 2007 |
|
September 19, 2009 |
October 2009 |
|
Postman Pat |
October 2007 |
June 2008 |
|
The Zula Patrol |
July 6, 2008 |
October 2009 |
|
January 7, 2012 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
Willa's Wild Life |
September 20, 2009 |
July 1, 2012 |
|
The Magic School Bus |
October 9, 2010 |
December 2011 |
|
Pearlie |
October 10, 2010 |
July 1, 2012 |
|
Short Programs on Telemundo
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
Ask Me! |
September 9, 2006 |
June 30, 2012 |
|
The Zimmer Twins |
2007 |
2010 |
|
Vitaminix |
November 3, 2008 |
February 22, 2011 |
|
Ion Television Qubo Block
Ion Television also featured a Qubo programming block for kids.
Original Shows on Ion Television
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
My Friend Rabbit |
October 12, 2007 |
September 9, 2009 |
|
January 3, 2014 |
December 26, 2014 |
|
Turbo Dogs |
October 3, 2008 |
December 2011 |
|
Shelldon |
October 16, 2009 |
August 31, 2012 |
|
Acquired Shows on Ion Television
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
VeggieTales |
September 15, 2006 |
September 4, 2009 |
|
Dragon |
June 27, 2008 |
|
October 3, 2014 |
December 26, 2014 |
|
3-2-1 Penguins! |
September 15, 2006 |
September 3, 2009 |
|
December 31, 2009 |
September 16, 2010 |
|
LarryBoy: The Cartoon Adventures |
September 15, 2006 |
October 5, 2007 |
|
Babar |
|
July 4, 2008 |
December 26, 2014 |
|
Jane and the Dragon |
September 15, 2006 |
September 26, 2008 |
|
September 9, 2009 |
September 15, 2010 |
|
January 5, 2012 |
December 27, 2013 |
|
Jacob Two-Two |
September 15, 2006 |
October 5, 2007 |
|
September 11, 2009 |
October 9, 2009 |
|
September 7, 2012 |
December 27, 2013 |
|
Postman Pat |
October 12, 2007 |
June 27, 2008 |
|
The Zula Patrol |
July 4, 2008 |
September 10, 2009 |
|
January 4, 2012 |
September 26, 2014 |
|
Willa's Wild Life |
September 17, 2009 |
December 27, 2013 |
|
Pearlie |
October 6, 2010 |
December 27, 2013 |
|
The Magic School Bus |
October 7, 2010 |
December 2011 |
|
Guess with Jess |
January 3, 2014 |
December 26, 2014 |
|
Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs |
September 27, 2015 |
|
Timothy Goes to School |
December 26, 2014 |
|
Doki |
January 4, 2015 |
September 23, 2016 |
|
December 30, 2016 |
June 23, 2017 |
|
Dive, Olly, Dive! |
January 4, 2015 |
December 27, 2015 |
|
The Choo Choo Bob Show |
October 4, 2015 |
June 21, 2017 |
|
Raggs |
January 1, 2016 |
June 22, 2017 |
|
Nutri Ventures |
September 30, 2016 |
December 23, 2016 |
|
Zoo Clues |
June 28, 2017 |
June 29, 2018 |
|
January 4, 2019 |
September 25, 2020 |
|
Secret Millionaires Club |
June 29, 2017 |
June 29, 2018 |
|
Thomas Edison's Secret Lab |
June 30, 2017 |
|
Animal Science |
July 6, 2018 |
February 26, 2021 |
|
Look Kool |
December 28, 2018 |
|
Giver |
|
Safari Tracks |
January 4, 2019 |
December 27, 2019 |
|
Finding Stuff Out |
October 2, 2020 |
December 25, 2020 |
|
Xploration Awesome Planet |
January 1, 2021 |
February 26, 2021 |
|
Short Programs on Ion Television
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
Ask Me! |
September 15, 2006 |
January 31, 2021 |
|
The Zimmer Twins |
2007 |
2010 |
|
Vitaminix |
November 3, 2008 |
February 22, 2011 |
|
Ion Life/Plus Qubo Block
Ion Life (later Ion Plus) also carried some Qubo programming.
Acquired Shows on Ion Life/Plus
Short Programs on Ion Life/Plus
Title |
First Aired |
Last Aired |
Notes |
Zerby Derby shorts |
September 8, 2020 |
February 22, 2021 |
|
I'm an Animal |
|
BatteryPOP |
|