Jim Henson's Pajanimals: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

For pre-school aged children the world is just starting to feel like a very big place with each passing day and experience. Bedtime, for example, can become more challenging as they learn to handle separation anxiety, nightmares, and irrational fears. This series tackles these developmental challenges head on providing comfort and community while modeling courage and growth. Through song and story, the series will teach the skills that preschoolers need to move through their days and nights successfully. The main teaching goals of the series are: managing big feelings, navigating transitions, solving problems, providing structure and predictability, modeling and offering tools for self-regulation, and teaching empathy.

Series details

• Title: Jim Henson's Pajanimals
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Children, Music
• Premiere date: 2010-11-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 2013-03-08
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Universal Kids
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 10 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 12070
• IMDb ID: tt1419888
• TVDB ID: 230401

Cast and credited roles

• Victor Yerrid — Squacky
• Olly Taylor — Squacky
• Alice Dinnean — Cowbella
• Donna Kimball — Sweetpea Sue
• John Kennedy — Apollo

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-11-05; final listed air date 2011-10-01; episode order: 26.
• Season 2: premiered 2012-08-27; final listed air date 2013-03-08; episode order: 26.

Source and licence

Adapted from Jim Henson's Pajanimals on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.