YTV Jr. facts for kids
Network | YTV |
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Launched | 1994 |
Closed | 2002 |
Country of origin | Canada |
Formerly known as |
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Format | Children's programming block |
Running time | 6.5 hours (1994–99) 5.5 hours (1999–2002) |
YTV Jr. was a special part of the YTV television channel in Canada. It was a block of shows made just for very young children, like preschoolers. It started in 1994 and aired on weekdays until 2002. Before it was called YTV Jr., it was known as The Treehouse from 1994 to 1998. This block helped introduce many kids to their favorite characters and stories.
Shows on YTV Jr.
This section lists the different TV shows that were part of the YTV Jr. block over the years. Many of these shows were popular with young viewers.
The Treehouse Shows (1994–1998)
When the block first started, it was called The Treehouse. Here are some of the shows that aired during this time:
- The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon (1995–2002)
- The Adventures of Peter Pan (1997–98)
- Ballooner Landing (1995–98)
- Bananas in Pyjamas (1995–99)
- Bertha (1994–95)
- The Big Comfy Couch (1994–99)
- Brownstone Kids (1994–95)
- Camp Cariboo (1994–97)
- Casper and Friends (1995–97)
- Charlie Chalk (1994–95)
- Dino Babies (1995–97)
- The Friendly Giant (1994–95)
- Groundling Marsh (1994–99)
- Hands Up Hands On (1994–96)
- Hello Kitty and Friends (1995–97)
- Keroppi and Friends (1995–97)
- Kitty Cats (1995–2001)
- Lamb Chop's Play-Along (1994–97)
- Madeline (1995–97)
- Marie-Soleil (1995–98)
- Once Upon a Hamster (1995–2001)
- PJ Katie's Farm (August 14, 1995–99)
- The Poddington Peas (1994–95)
- Postman Pat (1994–95, 1999–2000)
- Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders (1996–98)
- Puttnam's Prairie Emporium (1994–95)
- Romper Room (1994–95)
- Sailor Moon (1995–99)
- Shining Time Station (1994–99)
- Size Small (1994–95)
- Sky Dancers (1997–98)
- Take Off (1994–95)
- Take Part (1994–95, 1997–98)
- Tell-a-Tale Town (1996–98)
- Under the Umbrella Tree (1994–98)
- Waterville Gang (1994–95)
- What-a-Mess (1995–98)
YTV Jr. Shows (1998–2002)
In 1998, The Treehouse block changed its name to YTV Jr. It continued to air popular shows for young children. Here are some of the shows that were part of YTV Jr.:
- The Adventures of Spot (1999–2001)
- Anatole (1999–2002)
- Angelina Ballerina (2001–02)
- Animal Stories (1999–2000)
- Anthony Ant (1999–2002)
- Archibald the Koala (1999–2001)
- Artifacts (2000)
- Babar (2001–02)
- Bedtime Stories (1998–2001)
- Beezoo's Attic (1998–2001)
- Big Sister, Little Brother (1999–2000)
- Blue's Clues (1998–99)
- Bob the Builder (2001)
- Brambly Hedge (1998–99)
- Bump (2000)
- Chip'n Orbit (2001–02)
- The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures (1999–2002)
- The Crayon Box (1998–2001)
- Dawdle the Donkey (1998–2002)
- Elliot Moose (2000–02)
- Enchanted Lands: Tales from the Faraway Tree (1998–2001)
- The Forgotten Toys (2000–01)
- The Fuzzpaws (1998–2002)
- George and Martha (1999–2002)
- Happy Birthday (1998–2001)
- Jellabies (2000–01)
- Judy & David's Boombox (1999–2001)
- Kipper (1998–2000)
- Kleo the Misfit Unicorn (2001–02)
- Lisa
- Little Bear (2001–02)
- Little Big Kid (1998–2000)
- The Magic Key (2002)
- Maisy (1999–2001)
- Mamemo
- Mopatop's Shop (1999–2001)
- My Special Book (1998–2000)
- Nanalan' (1998–2002)
- Once Upon a Hamster
- Oswald (2002)
- Pablo the Little Red Fox (2000–01)
- Painting Pictures (2000)
- Panda Bear Daycare (1998–2001)
- Percy the Park Keeper (1999–2000)
- Pet Squad (1998–2000)
- Philipp, the Mouse
- Plonsters (1999–2000)
- Pocket Dragon Adventures (1998–99)
- Pumper Pups (2000)
- Ruffus the Dog (1998–2002)
- Rupert (1998–2002)
- Sheeep (2000–02)
- Spider! (1999–2000)
- St. Bear's Dolls Hospital (2000–01)
- The Toothbrush Family (1998–2000)
- Turtle Island (2001)
- The Twins (2000–01)
- Ted Sieger's Wildlife (2000–01)
- The Wind in the Willows (2000)
- Works
- The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1998–99)