Hello Mrs. Cherrywinkle

Hello Mrs. Cherrywinkle was a children's educational television program that aired in 1996. It centered on the adventures of the title character, Mrs. Cherrywinkle (portrayed by Kathy "Babe" Robinson, of Philadelphia, PA), a stout woman full of energy who interacted with a variety of puppets in her home and garden. The puppets used in the show were created by Noreen Young & Matt Ficner.

Hello Mrs. Cherrywinkle
Country of originCanada
No. of seasons3 (original run)
4 (2000–04 episodes)
No. of episodes39 (original run)
104 (2000–04 episodes)
Production
Production companiesCoscient Group
Owl/SDA Productions (1996–1999)
Zone 3 (2000–2004)
DistributorFilmOption International (original run)
Zone 3 (2000–04 episodes)
Release
Original networkFamily Channel (Canada)
PBS Kids (September 6, 1999–2001) (United States)
Télé-Québec (2000–06) (Québec)
Original releaseMarch 5, 1996 (1996-03-05) (original run)
September 15, 2000 (2000-09-15) (Télé-Québec) –

July 12, 1999 (1999-07-12) (original run)
October 22, 2004 (2004-10-22) (Télé-Québec)

Songs for the series were written by Randy Vancourt and Tim Burns.

American Public Television picked up the show in 1999 for American distribution; Coscient Group planned to produce more episodes of the show for PBS Kids if it was successful.[1] The show's American run was unsuccessful and the new episodes were instead produced for the French network Télé-Québec.

References
  1. Kidscreen Staff (July 1, 1999). "Motion passed". Kidscreen.


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