Between the Lions
Between the Lions is a PBS Kids puppet television series designed to promote reading. The show is a co-production between WGBH in Boston and Sirius Thinking, Ltd., in New York City, in association with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, in Mississippi. The show has won seven Daytime Emmy awards between 2001 and 2007. The target audience is children 4 to 7 years old. It has the same puppet style as Sesame Street and several season 2 episodes, notably in Dance in Smarty Pants, had a few characters from Sesame Street guest appearing. Between The Lions started its 10th and final season on September 20, 2010. The Show Ended in November, 22 2010 Along with Reading Rainbow
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6
Season 7
Season 8
Season 9
Season 10
Cast (16)
Directors
Writers
Luis Santeiro
Writer
Ages 52-63
Christopher Cerf
Writer
Ages 58-69
Jennifer Hamburg
Writer
Sharon Lerner
Writer
Ray Messecar
Writer
Beth Kirsch
Writer
Keri Horn
Writer
Gentry Menzel
Writer
Judith Stoia
Writer
Brian Muehl
Writer
Ages 47-58
Carin Greenberg Baker
Writer
Ken Scarborough
Writer
Candy Kugel
Writer
Ages 48-59
Joe Fallon
Writer
Louise Gikow
Writer
Sarah Durkee
Writer
Fred Newman
Writer
Norman Stiles
Writer
Ages 57-67
Peter K. Hirsch
Writer
Kathy Waugh
Writer
Judy Freudberg
Writer
Ages 50-61
Sean Kelly
Writer
Producers
Philippa Hall
Producer
Bill Berner
Producer
Diane Hartman
Producer
Judith Stoia
Executive Producer
Rick Klein
Producer
Beth Kirsch
Producer
Brigid Sullivan
Executive Producer
Christopher Cerf
Executive Producer
Ages 58-69
Carol Klein
Producer
Scott Colwell
Producer
Chris Cardillo
Producer
Norman Stiles
Executive Producer
Ages 57-67
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
US
Production Companies
GBH, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Sirius Thinking