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No. of episodes
  
26

Created by
  
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Country of origin
  
CanadaUnited States

Original network
  
YTVHBO FamilyQubo

Networks
  
HBO, Qubo, YTV

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Starring
  
Nathan LaneAndrea MartinSean CullenRobin DukeKathryn GreenwoodGreg KramerDebra McGrathColin MochrieTony RosatoDwayne Hill

Opening theme
  
"Perfidia" by Mambo All-Stars

Production company(s)
  
Wild Things ProductionsNelvana

Nominations
  
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program

Cast
  

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George and Martha was a series of children's books written and illustrated by James Marshall between 1972 and 1988. Each book in the series contained a number of short stories describing interactions between two hippos, George and Martha. The books inspired an animated children's television show which comprised 26 episodes made in 1999, and a musical in 2011.

Contents

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As of March 28, 2016 George and Martha is now on Qubo.

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Plot

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The books describe the activities and adventures of best friends George and Martha. These activities include taking dance classes, going to the beach and the amusement park, and playing pranks on each other. The series teaches us about friendship in a humorous way; George and Martha sometimes fight but always make up.

Books

The George and Martha books comprise the following titles:

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  • George and Martha (1972)
  • George and Martha Encore (1973)
  • George and Martha Rise and Shine (1976)
  • George and Martha One Fine Day (1978)
  • George and Martha Tons of Fun (1980)
  • George and Martha Back in Town (1984)
  • George and Martha Round and Round (1988)
  • George and Martha: The Complete Stories of Two Best Friends, with a foreword by Maurice Sendak (1997)
  • Television series adaptation

    The series' theme song is "Perfidia", by Mambo All-Stars.

    Season One

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    1. The Dance Recital / The Tooth
    2. The Snoop / A Day at the Beach
    3. The Scary Movie / The Book
    4. The Big Scare / The French Lesson
    5. The Mirror / The Special Gifts
    6. The Picnic / The Trickster
    7. The Trip / The Experiment
    8. The Triple Dare / The Icky Story
    9. The Garden / Split Pea Soup
    10. Baby Doll / The Acting Class
    11. The Comedian / The Prize
    12. The Misunderstanding / The Secret Club
    13. The Hypnotist / The Sweet Tooth

    Season Two

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    1. The Cold / The Campout
    2. The Reader / The Decorator
    3. The Badminton Tournament / The Caddy
    4. The Roller Derby / The Spa
    5. The Argument / Happy Palms' Finest
    6. The Flying Donut / Martha's Cousin
    7. The Big Splash / My Stars!
    8. The Blabbermouth / Life and Breath
    9. The Best Friends Show / The Sleepwalker
    10. Funny Business / The Tease
    11. The Play's the Thing / The Sore Loser
    12. The Costumed Duo / Temper Temper
    13. The Fibber / The Mascot

    Cast

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  • Nathan Lane - George Hippo
  • Andrea Martin - Martha Hippo
  • Kathryn Greenwood - Frieda
  • Colin Mochrie - Oscar, Bud Chuckles the Hyena
  • Sean Cullen - Wilde, Eton
  • Robin Duke - Penny
  • Tony Rosato - Duke
  • Greg Kramer - Anton
  • Availability

    Select episodes of the series were released on VHS by Sony Wonder, under their "Doors of Wonder" banner.

    Musical

    George and Martha was turned into an original musical, George and Martha: Tons of Fun, by Imagination Stage in Bethesda, Maryland in 2011. It featured music, books, and lyrics by Joan Cushing and was directed by Kathryn Chase Bryer.

    References

    George and Martha Wikipedia


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