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Bananas in Pyjamas

Series Overview

Bananas in Pyjamas is an Australian children's television show that premiered on 20 July 1992 on ABC. It has since become syndicated in many different countries, and dubbed into other languages. In the United States, the "Pyjamas" in the title was modified to reflect the American spelling pajamas. This aired in syndication from 1995 to 1997 as a half-hour series, then became a 15-minute show paired with a short-lived 15-minute series The Crayon Box, under a 30-minute block produced by Sachs Family Entertainment titled Bananas in Pajamas & The Crayon Box. Additionally, the characters and a scene from the show were featured in the Kids for Character sequel titled Kids for Character: Choices Count. The pilot episode was Pink Mug.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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

EndedScripted
Original Network
ABC TV
Episodes & Seasons

6 Seasons • 307 Episodes

5 min per episode

Air Date Window

1992 – 2001

Premiered: Mon, Jul 20, 1992

Created By
Helena Harris

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Dec 14, 2001

Season 6, Episode 80: “2-Wheeler Bananas”

Amy decides it's time to ride her bike without trainer wheels, but she falls off. The Bananas encourage her to keep trying and she soon gets the hang of it.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Helena Harris

Producers

Virginia Lumsden

Department Leadership Roster

Virginia Lumsden

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-Y7

TV-Y7: Directed to Older Children — Designed for children age 7 and above.

International Certification Matrix

India (CBFC)U

Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

CanadaC
Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

United States (MPAA)TV-Y7

Directed to Older Children — Designed for children age 7 and above.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bananas in Pyjamas.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bananas in Pyjamas

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What is Bananas in Pyjamas about?

Bananas in Pyjamas is an Australian children's television show that premiered on 20 July 1992 on ABC. It has since become syndicated in many different countries, and dubbed into other languages. In the United States, the "Pyjamas" in the title was modified to reflect the American spelling pajamas. This aired in syndication from 1995 to 1997 as a half-hour series, then became a 15-minute show paired with a short-lived 15-minute series The Crayon Box, under a 30-minute block produced by Sachs Family Entertainment titled Bananas in Pajamas & The Crayon Box. Additionally, the characters and a scene from the show were featured in the Kids for Character sequel titled Kids for Character: Choices Count. The pilot episode was Pink Mug.

How many seasons does Bananas in Pyjamas have?

Bananas in Pyjamas comprises 6 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Bananas in Pyjamas?

Key cast members in Bananas in Pyjamas include Kenneth Radley, Nicholas Opolski, Sandie Lillingston, Shane McNamara, Karina Kelly.

Who created or directed Bananas in Pyjamas?

Bananas in Pyjamas was developed and directed by Helena Harris.