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'''Bookworm Bunch''' was a PBS Kids block that ran from 2000 to 2004. It featured an array of new Nelvana-produced shows based on children's books. It lasted for two seasons, but continued to run for around two years after ending.
'''''Bookworm Bunch''''' was a PBS Kids block that ran from 2000 to 2004. It featured an array of new Nelvana-produced shows based on children's books.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010413160426/http://www.pbs.org/bookwormbunch/ Archived Season 1 Era PBS Kids site.] Retrieved 22 Nov '15</ref> The show's original block consisted of ''Timothy Goes To School'', ''Elliot Moose'', ''Seven Little Monsters'', ''George Shrinks'', ''Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse'', and ''Corduroy''. During the second season, ''Corduroy'' and ''Elliot Moose'' were removed after being cancelled.


==Origins==
Interstitials from the 2000-2001 season are currently hard to find, though some have been uploaded online.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/WETA_20010915_120000_PBS_Kids_Bookworm_Bunch A TV Archive of the September 15th, 2001 airing on WETA.] Retrieved 22 Nov '15</ref> Some of those known to exist feature the characters from the programming block, including Timothy, Elliot Moose, the Seven Little Monsters, George Shrinks, Marvin, and Corduroy. Those that have been found are available to view below.


The show's original block consisted of ''Timothy Goes To School'', ''Elliot Moose'', ''Seven Little Monsters'', ''George Shrinks'', ''Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse'', and ''Corduroy''. During the second season, ''Corduroy'' and ''Elliot Moose'' were removed due to both shows being cancelled. Currently, interstitials from the 2000-2001 season are extremely rare. What few are online can be seen below.
==Gallery==
 
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==See Also==
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
===Bumpers===
| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TDstdkip_s|320x240|center|Bookworm Bunch 2000 interstitials (~25:00)}}
*[[PBS Kids (partially lost schedule bumpers and interstitial material of children's channel block; 1999-present)]]
| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjjZ4todH9A|320x240|center|Timothy Goes to School 2000 ID}}
*[[Someday School (partially found PBS Kids channel block; 1998-2000)]]
|}
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|- style="vertical-align:top;"
| {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbNTloGe5og|320x240|center|Elliot Moose 2000 ID}}
| {{#ev:youtube|https://youtu.be/MgkR7sRd-Os|320x240|left|This is most likely from 2003 the intro features from 0:00 to 0:12 shows Corduroy and Elliot meaning this was most likely used for season 1 as well.}}
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==Gallery==
===PBS===
*[[Christmastime with Mister Rogers (lost holiday TV special; 1977)]]
*[[Lamb Chop's Play-Along (partially lost PBS children's puppet series; 1992)]]
*[[Mister Rogers' Neighborhood "Mister Rogers Talks About Conflict" (found episode arc of PBS children's educational series; 1983)]]
*[[The Puzzle Place (partially found PBS puppet series; 1994-1998)]]
*[[Reading Rainbow (found Johnny Kemp opening sequence for PBS children's television series; 1999)]]
*[[Storytime (found PBS children's reading series; 1992-1998)]]
*[[Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego? "Auld Lang Gone" (non-existent episode of PBS children's game show; 1992)]]
*[[Zoom (partially found pilot of revival of 1972 PBS children's series; 1997)]]
*[[Zoom (partially found revival of 1972 PBS children's series; 1999-2005)]]


    <gallery mode=packed heights=175px>
===PBS Kids===
    File:C.jpg
*[[The Charlie Horse Music Pizza (partially lost PBS Kids "Lamb Chop's Play-Along" spin-off series; 1998-1999)]]
    File:CourCred1.png
*[[Curious George (lost test pilot of PBS Kids animated series based on books; existence unconfirmed; 2004/2005)]]
    File:CourCred3.png
*[[Cyberchase: The Poddleville Case (found pilot of PBS Kids animated educational series; 1999)]]
    File:CourCred3.png
*[[Dragon Tales "One Small Step for Cassie" and "Circle of Friends" (lost pilots of PBS Kids animated series; 1999)]]
    File:CourCred4.png
*[[The Good Night Show with Melanie/Leo (partially found PBS Kids Sprout series; 2005-2006)]]
    File:CourCred5.png
*[[The Good Night Show with Nina & Star (partially found PBS Kids Sprout series; 2006-2017)]]
    </gallery>
*[[Kratts' Creatures (found PBS children's educational series; 1996)]]
*[[Molly of Denali (partially found unaired pilot of PBS Kids animated series; 2018)]]
*[[Nature Cat (lost pilot of PBS Kids educational animated series; early 2010s)]]
*[[Preschool Musical... On a Stick (partially lost PBS Kids Sprout "High School Musical" parody; 2008)]]
*[[Space Race (partially found PBS Kids web series; 2011)]]
*[[What's The Big Idea? (lost original pilot of "Sid The Science Kid" PBS Kids CGI animated series; 2007)]]
*[[WordWorld (lost 2D/live-action test pilot of PBS Kids CGI animated educational series; existence unconfirmed; 2005)]]


==Links==
==References==
[https://web.archive.org/web/20010413160426/http://www.pbs.org/bookwormbunch/]
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Archived Season 1 Era PBS Kids site


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Revision as of 21:59, 25 March 2022

C.jpg

Still from Corduroy ID.

Status: Partially Found

Bookworm Bunch was a PBS Kids block that ran from 2000 to 2004. It featured an array of new Nelvana-produced shows based on children's books.[1] The show's original block consisted of Timothy Goes To School, Elliot Moose, Seven Little Monsters, George Shrinks, Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse, and Corduroy. During the second season, Corduroy and Elliot Moose were removed after being cancelled.

Interstitials from the 2000-2001 season are currently hard to find, though some have been uploaded online.[2] Some of those known to exist feature the characters from the programming block, including Timothy, Elliot Moose, the Seven Little Monsters, George Shrinks, Marvin, and Corduroy. Those that have been found are available to view below.

Gallery

Bookworm Bunch 2000 interstitials (~25:00).

Timothy Goes to School 2000 ID.

Elliot Moose 2000 ID.

~2:38.

More interstitials.

See Also

Bumpers

PBS

PBS Kids

References