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) |
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| 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) |
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| 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 super fun cartoon series for kids! It's all about a cute little penguin named Pingu and his adventures. This show is loved all over the world. That's because the characters don't speak real words. They just make funny sounds and noises. This makes it easy for everyone to understand the story!
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The Story of Pingu
Pingu first came to life in Switzerland. The show was created by Otmar Gutmann in 1988. It quickly became popular because of its unique style. The series ran for many years, making kids happy everywhere.
Meet the Pingu Characters
The world of Pingu is full of interesting characters. They are Pingu's family and his awesome friends. Let's meet some of them!
Pingu's Family and Friends
- Pingu is the main character of the show. He is a happy and energetic emperor penguin. When Pingu gets excited and makes loud noises, his beak opens wide like a trumpet!
- Pinga is Pingu's younger sister. She is a bit of a tomboy, always ready for an adventure.
- Robby is a friendly seal and one of Pingu's best friends. He is very smart and loves to create art.
- Pingi is Pingu's special girlfriend.
- Pingo, Pingg, Pongi, and Punki are some of Pingu's other friends. They often join him in his fun activities.
- Papa and Maman are Pingu's loving parents. They always look after Pingu and Pinga.
Fun Facts About Pingu
Did you know these cool things about Pingu?
- Pingu is not a fan of green vegetables. They sometimes make him feel upset!
- Pingu's birthday is on August 22nd.
- Pingu's favorite toy is a soft bear doll. His sister Pinga loves her rabbit doll.
- Pingu really enjoys music. He often hums or dances to tunes!
More About Pingu
In Spanish: Pingu para niños
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