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The Hoobs

Topics:#puppetry

Series Overview

The Hoobs is a BAFTA-winning television programme created and produced by The Jim Henson Company and Sesame Workshop. Join Iver, Tula, Groove, and Roma on a friendly, fun-filled, journey as they investigate different worlds and search for answers to everything Hoobs could ever want to know about the universe. “The Hoobs” embraces the power of the question and uses a delightful mix of puppetry, animation, and live-action to help young audiences learn about the world we live in.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
Channel 4
Episodes & Seasons

5 Seasons • 250 Episodes

25 min per episode

Air Date Window

2001 – 2001

Premiered: Mon, Jan 15, 2001

Created By
Jocelyn Stevenson
Brian HensonBrian Henson

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Feb 2, 2001

Season 1, Episode 40: “Teeth”

Teeth are usually found in mouths - not in old bits of boat. But where has this tooth stuck in a bit of wood that Groove's found come from? And what are teeth for anyway?

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Henson

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Hoobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hoobs

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What is The Hoobs about?

The Hoobs is a BAFTA-winning television programme created and produced by The Jim Henson Company and Sesame Workshop. Join Iver, Tula, Groove, and Roma on a friendly, fun-filled, journey as they investigate different worlds and search for answers to everything Hoobs could ever want to know about the universe. “The Hoobs” embraces the power of the question and uses a delightful mix of puppetry, animation, and live-action to help young audiences learn about the world we live in.

How many seasons does The Hoobs have?

The Hoobs comprises 5 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The Hoobs?

Key cast members in The Hoobs include Don Austen, John Eccleston, Julie Westwood, Gillie Robic.

Who created or directed The Hoobs?

The Hoobs was developed and directed by Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Henson.