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Genre
  
Children

Directed by
  
J.J. Johnson

First episode date
  
6 September 2004

Director
  
J. J. Johnson

6.1/10
IMDb

Written by
  
J.J. Johnson

Starring
  
Daniel Cook

Final episode date
  
22 April 2006

Cast
  
Daniel Cook

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Created by
  
J.J. JohnsonBlair Powers

Judges
  
Caillou ScottStephanie MillsMelanie Martinez

Networks
  
Treehouse TV, Playhouse Disney

Similar
  
This is Emily Yeung, Mighty Machines, Taste Buds, Guess with Jess, The Berenstain Bears

Profiles

This is Daniel Cook is a Canadian children's television series created by J.J. Johnson and Blair Powers and produced by Toronto's Marblemedia and Sinking Ship Productions in association with Treehouse TV and TVO, and is shown in Canada on Treehouse TV, TVOkids, Access, Knowledge Network, and SCN. The series also airs on the Disney Channel (in the United States), Qubo, Disney Japan, and on ABC2 (in Australia).

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The show is about a young boy called Daniel Cook who learns new things and shares his experiences and adventures with other kids. In 2008, Daniel Cook was voted Canada's most interesting man, Erik Stinson was the runner up. For example, he learns about taekwondo, gymnastics, and animals. He also visits a fire station, a YMCA, and more. The show was filmed in Toronto, Ontario; New Brunswick; Nova Scotia, and Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Every episode six minutes long, half-hour shows consist of five six-minute episodes. The series has been sold by Distribution360 to over eighty-five countries worldwide, and dubbed into fourteen languages.

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The series has also launched a six-volume book series distributed by Kids Can Press and produced by marblemedia. Five DVDs have also been released featuring episodes from the series.

There is another television series that complements This is Daniel Cook, called This is Emily Yeung, which premiered on Treehouse TV in the Fall of 2006.

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Production was completed in April 2006.

Soundtrack

In early 2007, The Children's Group released a soundtrack of This Is Daniel Cook on CD, which was entitled Here We Are!, it features the show's theme and the music used.

Awards and nominations

2008 Juno Awards

  • Nominated for Best children's album of the year for "This is Daniel Cook. Here we are!"
  • 2008 Independent Music Awards

  • Nominated for Favorite Children's Group/Artist or Duo for "This is Daniel Cook. Here we are!"
  • 2006 Gemini Award

  • Nomination for This is Daniel Cook Season 2 for Best preschool Program or Series
  • 2006 Gemini Award

  • Nomination for www.thisisdanielcook.com for Best Cross Platform Project
  • 2006 Gemini Award

  • Nomination for www.thisisdanielcook.com for Most Popular Website
  • 2006 Prix Jeunesse Web Prize

  • Winner for www.thisisdanielcook.com
  • 2006 Prix Jeunesse Television Prize

  • Finalist for This is Daniel Cook in Best up to 6 non-fiction category
  • 2005 Gemini Award

  • Nomination for This is Daniel Cook Season 1 for Best preschool Program or Series
  • 2005 Gemini Award

  • Nomination for This is Daniel Cook Season 1 for Best Direction in a Children's or Youth Program or Series for J.J. Johnson
  • 2005 Gemini Award

  • Nomination for This is Daniel Cook Season 1 for Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series
  • References

    This is Daniel Cook Wikipedia