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Pippi Longstocking (1997 TV series)

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Directed by
  
Paul Riley

Program creator
  
Michael Schaack

5.9/10
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Genre
  
AdventureComedy

First episode date
  
1997

Networks
  
Teletoon, Télétoon

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Based on
  
Pippi Longstockingby Astrid Lindgren

Voices of
  
Melissa AltroNoah ReidOlivia GarrattRichard BinsleyLen CarlsonWayne Robson

Opening theme
  
"What Shall I Do Today?" performed by Marieve Herington

Composer(s)
  
Tom ThorneyTim ThorneyBrent BarkmanCarl 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

  • Melissa Altro as Pippi Longstocking
  • Noah Reid as Tommy Settergren
  • Olivia Garratt as Annika Settergren
  • Richard Binsley as Mr. Nilsson
  • Len Carlson as Thunder-Karlsson
  • Wayne Robson as Bloom
  • Rick Jones as Constable Kling
  • Philip Williams as Constable Klang
  • Ben Campbell as Captain Ephraim Longstocking
  • Chris Wiggins as Fridolf
  • Jill Frappier as Mrs. Prysselius
  • Karen Bernstein as Mrs. Ingrid Settergren
  • Ray Landry as Mr. Settergren

    • 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.

    References

    Pippi Longstocking (1997 TV series) Wikipedia
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