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The Wiggles is a popular children's group that formed in 1991 in Sydney, Australia. They are known for their hits Hot Potato, Get Ready To Wiggle, Fruit Salad and many others. Between 1991 and 1998, they mostly released albums and videos and toured heavily and would gain popularity in Australia. By the turn of the century, the group gained global popularity and their albums, videos, television shows and tours would become hugely successful. Over the years, the group's international success led to the creation of various marketing materials, including commercials and promotional videos. However, a number of these materials have become elusive and are now considered lost media. This article explores the quest to uncover "The Wiggles" international marketing commercials and promos spanning from the 1990s to the 2020s.
The Wiggles is a popular children's group that formed in 1991 in Sydney, Australia. They are known for their hits Hot Potato, Get Ready To Wiggle, Fruit Salad and many others. Between 1991 and 1998, they mostly released albums and videos and toured heavily and would gain popularity in Australia. By the turn of the century, the group gained global popularity and their albums, videos, television shows and tours would become hugely successful. Over the years, the group's international success led to the creation of various marketing materials, including commercials and promotional videos. However, a number of these materials have become elusive and are now considered lost media.


==Australia==
==Australia==

Revision as of 01:53, 6 February 2024

TheWigglesLogo.png

The group's current logo (2010-present)

Status: Partially Found


The Wiggles is a popular children's group that formed in 1991 in Sydney, Australia. They are known for their hits Hot Potato, Get Ready To Wiggle, Fruit Salad and many others. Between 1991 and 1998, they mostly released albums and videos and toured heavily and would gain popularity in Australia. By the turn of the century, the group gained global popularity and their albums, videos, television shows and tours would become hugely successful. Over the years, the group's international success led to the creation of various marketing materials, including commercials and promotional videos. However, a number of these materials have become elusive and are now considered lost media.

Australia

Music Video Promos

Song Title Original Source Status Notes
Get Ready To Wiggle ABC For Kids Video Hits Found
Dorothy the Dinosaur ABC For Kids Video Hits Volume 2 Found
Wake Up Jeff! Wake Up Jeff! (video) Found

Video Commercials

# Title Status Notes
1 Wiggle Time (1993) Found
2 Yummy Yummy (1994) Found
3 Wiggledance! Found Founded by Didz on Aug 26, 2023
4 Hoop-Dee-Doo it's a Wiggly Party Found Founded an Kmart Australia commercial by TigerV on Jan 2, 2023

Album Commercials

# Title Status Notes
1 Big Red Car Partially Lost

Video Trailers

# Title Status Notes
1 Wake Up Jeff! Found On the Australian releases (from 1996 re-prints) of Wiggle Time! (1993), Yummy Yummy (1994), and Big Red Car (1995) VHS.
2 Watch Out For Found On the Australian re-release of Wiggledance! VHS.
3 The Dorothy the Dinosaur and Friends Video (Coming Soon version) Found On the Australian release of Toot Toot! VHS.
3 The Dorothy the Dinosaur and Friends Video (Now Available version) Lost
4 It's a Wiggly Wiggly World! (Coming Soon version) Lost
5 It's a Wiggly Wiggly World! (Now Available version) Found On the Australian release of The Talented Mr. Ripley VHS.
6 Wiggly Safari (Coming Soon version) Lost
7 Wiggly Safari (Now Available version) Found On the Australian releases of Bob the Builder: Roley And The Rockstar VHS and Madeline's Sing-a-Long VHS
8 Wiggle Bay (4:3 full screen cropped version) Found On the Australian release of Wiggly Safari DVD
9 Wiggle Bay (16:9 widescreen version; Coming Soon version) Found On the Australian releases of Early printing of Wiggly Safari VHS and Queen of the Damned VHS.
9 Wiggle Bay (16:9 widescreen version; Now Available version) Found On the Australian release (from Later printing) of Wiggly Safari VHS.
10 Space Dancing! (Coming Soon version) Found On the North American (Warner Home Video) re-releases of OG Wiggles Era videos and North American DVD release of Getting Strong!
11 Space Dancing! (Now Available version) Lost
12 Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins! (Coming Soon version) Found On the Australian release of Space Dancing! VHS and DVD (and also the American Warner Home Video DVD re-release) is in a letterboxed 14:9 aspect ratio while the version used on the Lights, Camera, Action, Wiggles! promotional VHS is zoomed in/cropped to 4:3.
13 Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins! (Now Available version) Lost
14 Top of the Tots (Coming Soon version) Lost
15 Top of the Tots (Now Available version) Lost
16 Cold Spaghetti Western (Coming Soon version) Found On the Australian release of (Cold Spaghetti Western) Bonus Sampler Video VHS
17 Cold Spaghetti Western (Now Available version) Lost
18 TV Series 1 Collector's Box Set Found On the Australian release of Da Kath & Kim Code DVD.

New Zealand

Video Television Commercials

# Title Status Notes
1 Big Red Car (video) Found Founded by Sleek82 on Jun 9, 2019
2 Toot Toot! Found Founded by 3000deathbringer on Jan 26, 2020.
3 The Wiggly Big Show Found Founded by DigitaliseMe on Jan 30, 2024.
4 Wiggly TV Found Founded by 3000deathbringer on Jan 26, 2020.
4 Space Dancing! Found Founded by 3000deathbringer on Jan 16, 2021.

North America

Lyrick Studios (1999-2001)

HIT Entertainment (2001-2006)

Warner Home Video (2007-2011)

NCircle Entertainment (2011-2015)

Kaboom! Entertainment (2016)

United Kingdom

Disney Videos (1999-2001)

HIT Entertainment (2005-2012)