Caillou is an educational Canadian children's television series, based on the books by author Christine L'Heureux and illustrator Hélène Desputeaux. During the first season, many of the stories in the animated version began with a grandmother introducing the story to her grandchildren, then reading the story about the book. Since 1997, the narrator/grandmother is an unseen character. Caillou first aired on Canada's Teletoon channel in 1998; it later made its United States debut in English on Public Broadcasting Service Public television on September 4, 2000 A 5th Season came out in 2013 = and it airs on PBS Kids. Caillou also airs on PBS Sprout.
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About Caillou
Caillou is a Canadian educational television series that has charmed audiences since its debut on Teletoon in 1998. Based on the beloved books by Christine L'Heureux and Hlne Desputeaux, Caillou offers a gentle and engaging exploration of childhood. Initially, the animated stories were framed by a grandmother figure introducing the narrative, however since 1997, the narrator has been an unseen character. The series made its US debut on PBS in 2000 and later aired on PBS Kids and PBS Sprout. The 5th season came out in 2013. At its core, Caillou aims to teach valuable life lessons through relatable scenarios, making it a valuable and heartwarming experience for young viewers.
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Released
January 1, 1998
Creator
Christine L'Heureux, Hélène Desputeaux
Cast
Claudia-Laurie Corbeil, Violette Chauveau, Nathalie Coupal, Gilbert Lachance, Mario Desmarais, Johanne Garneau
Genre
Animation, Family, Kids