Rimba's Island
Appearance
Rimba's Island | |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Production company | DIC Productions, L.P. |
Original release | |
Network | Fox Kids |
Release | June 27, 1994 November 22, 1996 | –
Rimba's Island is a preschool children's live-action television series featuring anthropomorphic animal characters, played by humans in fursuits, living in a rainforest. It aired on Fox Kids as part of The Fox Cubhouse starting in 1994 and finished in 1996.
Characters
[edit]- Rimba: a gorilla and leader of the group
- Bakari: a crocodile and best friend
- Ilana: a giraffe and another friend
- Ookii : a rhinoceros and friend
- Paquito: a lion and friend
- Pria: an elephant and friend
Episodes and production
[edit]Co-executive producer Janice Sonski believed the series to be the first series where all episodes were reviewed and approved of by the National Education Association and the National Parent-Teacher Association.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Mendoza, N.F. (18 December 1994). "SHOWS FOR YOUNGSTERS AND THEIR PARENTS TOO: Fox's 'Rimba's Island' is a place where the animals can talk to us". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
External links
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Categories:
- 1990s American children's television series
- 1994 American television series debuts
- 1996 American television series endings
- 1990s preschool education television series
- American preschool education television series
- American television shows featuring puppetry
- Fox Kids
- BBC children's television shows
- Nine Network original programming
- Television series by DIC Entertainment
- American children's television series stubs