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Tickety Toc
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Genre Preschool education
Comedy
Created by Gil Hoon Jung
Theme music composer Mr Miller & Mr Porter
Opening theme Tickety Toc
Ending theme Tickety Toc (Instrumental)
Country of origin United States
United Kingdom
South Korea
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 39
Production
Executive producer(s) Nigel Pickard
Vanessa Hill
Producer(s) Karina Stanford-Smith
Running time 11 minutes
Production company(s) The Foundation
FunnyFlux Entertainment
Distributor Zodiak Kids
Release
Original network EBS (Korea)
Nickelodeon/Nick Jr. (US)
Picture format Widescreen
Audio format Surround
First shown in Asia
Original release April 19, 2012 (2012-04-19) – September 2, 2015 (2015-09-02)
Chronology
Followed by Zack & Quack

Tickety Toc is a fun computer-animated TV show made for children. It was created by The Foundation and FunnyFlux Entertainment. The show is all about two main characters, Tommy and Tallulah, who live inside a magical clock. Their big job is to make sure the clock chimes on time every hour!

About the Show

Tickety Toc first aired in Asia on April 19, 2012. Soon after, it started showing in many other countries. In the United Kingdom, it began on April 23, 2012, and quickly became a very popular show on Nick Jr. It also became a top daytime show on Nick Jr. in the United States when it launched on September 10, 2012.

The show has 52 episodes in its first series. Each episode is 11 minutes long. Sometimes, two episodes are shown together as one longer block.

The Story and Characters

The show takes place inside the Tickety Toc Clock. This clock is special because it has a whole world behind its face! In this world, things don't always go as planned.

The main characters are Tommy and Tallulah. They are siblings who race against time to keep the Tickety Toc Clock working perfectly. They are always full of energy and try their best, even when they get into tricky situations.

Many other fun characters live in the clock's world:

  • Pufferty: A friendly train that is also part dog. Pufferty helps everyone get around Tickety Town.
  • McCoggins: A jaguar who is the maintenance man. He fixes things.
  • Hopparoo: A playful rabbit.
  • Madame Au Lait: A cow who is a chef and baker.
  • Battersby: A bat who is a boss.
  • Chickadee: A green and orange chicken.
  • Lopsiloo: A snail who is a gardener.

In the United States, Tickety Toc first appeared on Nickelodeon. Later, it moved to Nick Jr. for weekday showings.

Merchandise and Toys

You can find lots of cool Tickety Toc merchandise! This includes toys, books, games, and clothes. These items started becoming available internationally in autumn 2013. Vivid Imaginations and Just Play are the main companies that make the toys for Tickety Toc around the world.

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