SeeMore's Playhouse facts for kids
Quick facts for kids SeeMore's Playhouse |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 30 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | King Features Syndicate Edgeworx Safety4Kids Entertainment |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Distributor | Connecticut Public Television (Season 1) Oregon Public Broadcasting (Season 2) American Public Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | PBS Kids |
| Original release | September 10, 2006 – January 15, 2008 |
SeeMore's Playhouse was an American TV show for young children. It used fun puppet characters to teach important lessons. The main goal was to help little ones learn about health and safety in a fun way. Each episode was about 30 minutes long. The show aired on PBS Kids from 2006 to 2008.
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Meet the Characters
The show featured a group of friendly puppet characters. They helped SeeMore teach kids about staying safe and healthy. Here are some of the main characters:
- Seemore the Safety Seal - He was the main character, brought to life by puppeteer Rafael Rodriguez.
- Harry Hippo - Another fun character, puppeteered by Eric Wright.
- Shades Wolf - This character was played by Eric Wright in the first season. David Stephens took over in season two.
- Basil Wombat - Kenneth Mark Berman was the puppeteer for Basil in season one. David Fino took over for season two.
- Lottie Lamb - Puppeteered by Lindsey "Z" Briggs.
- Penny Pup - Brought to life by Sarah Frechette.
- Barb Porcupine - Puppeteered by Carole Simms D'Agostino. Barb only appeared in the first season.
- Various characters - Mark Gale also puppeteered different characters throughout the show.
What the Show Taught
SeeMore's Playhouse focused on making learning about safety exciting. The show covered many topics that are important for young kids to know. These included things like:
- How to stay safe when playing outside.
- What to do in different situations.
- How to make healthy choices.
- Being prepared for unexpected events.
The characters often faced everyday situations. They learned lessons together about being careful and responsible.
Show Seasons and Episodes
SeeMore's Playhouse had two seasons. The first season aired in 2006, and the second season aired from 2007 to 2008. In total, there were 30 episodes. Each episode explored a different health or safety theme.
Season 1 (2006)
The first season had 13 episodes. They covered topics like:
- Hide and Seek (September 10, 2006)
- Party Planners (September 17, 2006)
- SeeMore Appreciation (September 24, 2006)
- The Talent Show (October 1, 2006)
- Make Believe (October 8, 2006)
- Basil's Surprise (October 15, 2006)
- Pool Yourself Together (October 22, 2006)
- Nature Walk (October 29, 2006)
- A Tale of Two Cyclists (November 5, 2006)
- Rock Song (November 12, 2006)
- Come on Team Play (November 19, 2006)
- Penny's Playground (November 26, 2006)
- 1-555-Vegetables (December 3, 2006)
Season 2 (2007–08)
The second season had 17 episodes. These episodes continued to teach important lessons, including:
- Power to Play (November 3, 2007)
- The Pickle Hat (November 10, 2007)
- Get Up, Get Out, Get Going (November 17, 2007)
- Ready, Set, Snow! Disaster Preparedness (November 24, 2007)
- Sweet & Sour (December 1, 2007)
- I'm Bigger Than You (December 8, 2007)
- Mrs. Bingley's Farm (December 15, 2007)
- Cool Rules (December 22, 2007)
- What's Cooking? (December 29, 2007)
- Marching Orders (January 5, 2008)
- Lost & Found (January 7, 2008)
- No Peanuts, Please! (January 8, 2008)
- Teacher's Pet (January 9, 2008)
- Harry's Check-Up (January 10, 2008)
- Lottie's Library Card (January 11, 2008)
- Home Theater (January 14, 2008)
- Take Me Out (January 15, 2008)
