Pingu facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Pingu |
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| Genre | Children's stop motion comedy |
| Created by | Otmar Gutmann |
| Written by | Silvio Mazzola |
| Starring | Carlo Bonomi (series 1-4) Marcello Magni and David Sant (series 5-6) |
| Composer(s) | Pygos Group |
| Country of origin | Switzerland |
| No. of seasons | Original series: 4 Revived series: 2 6 (total) |
| No. of episodes | Original series: 105 Revived series: 52 157 (total) (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | Approximately three minutes |
| Production company(s) | Trickfilmstudio Otmar Gutmannn SRG/ZRG/Telepool/Editoy (1990-1996) The Pygos Group (1998) HiT Entertainment (1998-present) Hot Animation (2003-2006) |
| Distributor | SF DRS (1990-1998), BBC Two (2003 - 2007) |
| Release | |
| Original network | SF DRS (Switzerland) BBC Two CBBC (1990-2002) TCC (1994) CBeebies (2003-2012) Nick Jr (2004-present) (United Kingdom) (2005-2013) Playhouse Disney (2006-present) (United Kingdom) (2008-2015) |
| Original release | 7 March 1990 – 3 March 2006 |
Pingu is a cartoon series for children about a penguin called Pingu. The series is popular in many countries because the characters only make sounds instead of saying words.
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History
Pingu was made in Switzerland in 1988. The show was made by Otmar Gutmann.
Characters
The cast of Pingu includes the family and friends of Pingu.
- Pingu is the main character of the cartoon. He is a cheerful and bright emperor penguin. When he makes loud noises, his beak looks like a trumpet.
- Pinga is the younger sister of Pingu. She is a little tomboyish.
- Robby is seal and a friend of Pingu. He is very clever and an artist.
- Pingi is Pingu's girlfriend.
- Pingo, Pingg, Pongi and Punki are friends of Pingu.
- Papa and Maman are Pingu's parents.
Personality of Pingu
- He does not like green vegetables. They upset him.
- His birthday is 22nd August.
- Pingu's favorite toy is a bear doll, and Pinga's one is a rabbit doll.
- He likes music.
See also
In Spanish: Pingu para niños
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