6.2 /10 1 Votes
6.5/10 TV Directed by Paul Riley Program creator Michael Schaack | 5.9/10 IMDb Genre Adventure
Comedy First episode date 1997 Networks Teletoon, Télétoon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Based on Pippi Longstocking
by Astrid Lindgren Voices of Melissa Altro
Noah Reid
Olivia Garratt
Richard Binsley
Len Carlson
Wayne Robson Opening theme "What Shall I Do Today?" performed by Marieve Herington Composer(s) Tom Thorney
Tim Thorney
Brent Barkman
Carl Lenox Cast Catherine O'Hara, Wayne Robson, Chris Wiggins, Rick Jones, Jill Frappier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pippi Longstocking is a Canadian-German animated television series produced by AB Svensk Filmindustri, TaurusFilm, TFC Trickompany Filmproduktion, and Nelvana based on the book series drawn and written by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren.
Contents
It was led by German director Michael Schaack. The Story Editor and chief writer for the series was Ken Sobol. His son John Sobol also wrote several episodes.
Cast
Episodes
The series aired for two seasons, with 26 half-hour episodes being made in total.
Season 1
Note: Tommy and Annika are absent for three episodes.
Season 2
Note: Tommy and Annika are absent for three episodes.
Broadcast
The show aired on Teletoon (Canada) starting the day the channel launched, October 17, 1997. It was also shown on HBO (United States), Channel 4, Nickelodeon UK, POP and Pop Girl (United Kingdom), Boing (Italy), and Cartoon Network (Japan). It later ran on YTV in Canada and Qubo in the United States.