Zoboomafoo
Series Overview
Zoboomafoo is an American children's television series that aired from January 25, 1999, to April 28, 2001, and is still shown today in syndication depending on the area, and it is regularly shown on PBS Kids Sprout. A total of 65 episodes were aired. A creation of the Kratt Brothers, it features a talking Coquerel's Sifaka, a type of lemur, named Zoboomafoo, or Zoboo for short, and a collection of repeat animal guests. Every episode begins with the Kratt brothers in "Animal Junction", a peculiar place in which the rules of nature change and wild animals come to visit and play. After January 16, 2004, the show was pulled from its weekday airing on most PBS stations, though some continue to air the show.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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2 Seasons • 65 Episodes
27 min per episode
1999 – 2001
Premiered: Mon, Jan 25, 1999
Chris Kratt
Martin KrattLatest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 25: “Messy and Clean”
It's time to clean out the closet but the more Zoboo tries to help, the bigger the mess he makes! No sooner is everything back in its place, than some European wild boars and a capuchin monkey mess everything up again. Zoboo has lots of fun learning how messy and clean means different things to different animals.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Unseen Interview with Zoboomafoo: Behind the scenes of the hit 90's TV Show
Type: Behind the Scenes • Published 2020-12-04
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Kratt, Martin Kratt, Leo Eaton
Leo Eaton, Peter Moss, Chris Kratt, Martin Kratt
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-Y: All Children — Appropriate for all children.
International Certification Matrix
All Children — Appropriate for all children.
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zoboomafoo
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What is Zoboomafoo about?
Zoboomafoo is an American children's television series that aired from January 25, 1999, to April 28, 2001, and is still shown today in syndication depending on the area, and it is regularly shown on PBS Kids Sprout. A total of 65 episodes were aired. A creation of the Kratt Brothers, it features a talking Coquerel's Sifaka, a type of lemur, named Zoboomafoo, or Zoboo for short, and a collection of repeat animal guests. Every episode begins with the Kratt brothers in "Animal Junction", a peculiar place in which the rules of nature change and wild animals come to visit and play. After January 16, 2004, the show was pulled from its weekday airing on most PBS stations, though some continue to air the show.
How many seasons does Zoboomafoo have?
Zoboomafoo comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Zoboomafoo?
Key cast members in Zoboomafoo include Chris Kratt, Martin Kratt, Gord Robertson, Genevieve Farrell.
Who created or directed Zoboomafoo?
Zoboomafoo was developed and directed by Chris Kratt, Martin Kratt, Leo Eaton.