Kipper the Dog
Encyclopedia
Kipper the Dog is a character in a series of books for preschool age children by a British
writer, Mick Inkpen
. The books consist of 34 titles (as of July 2005) which have sold over 8 million copies and have been translated into over 20 languages. The books have also won many awards.
Kipper is also the name of a British animated television series based on the same characters. In some cases, the episodes are specifically based on particular stories by Mick Inkpen. The videos have won awards including a BAFTA award for best children's animation
. The show was broadcast from 1998 to 2001 on CITV
and Nick Jr.. It currently airs on PBS Kids Sprout
. It took a break for a while from CITV until it was repeat on Christmas Eve 2003 showing the 'Christmas Eve' episode and repeated for most of 2004. Kipper hasn't been on CITV since then.
The show was released on VHS and DVD by HIT Entertainment
, but the episodes were not in order.
Kipper is somewhat similar in appearance to an orange beagle
.
Tiger has been identified by some as a Scottish terrier
, but confused with a miniature schnauzer
due to his grey colouring and white mouth, which would be unusual for a ‘Scottie’.
Some of the books have been translated into other languages, including Spanish.
Episodes 40-87 (designated by HIT as series 4, 5, 6 and 7) were produced and copyrighted in 1999-2000; though they did not air on CITV until 2001, some of these episodes had already been released on videocassette in the UK, and series 4-7 may have been broadcast on Nick Jr. in the USA before being shown in the UK.
British people
The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...
writer, Mick Inkpen
Mick Inkpen
Mick Inkpen is an author and illustrator of children's books best known for his creations Kipper the Dog and Wibbly Pig.- Background :Inkpen was born in Romford, Essex, England in 1952, and educated at Royal Liberty School in Gidea Park...
. The books consist of 34 titles (as of July 2005) which have sold over 8 million copies and have been translated into over 20 languages. The books have also won many awards.
Kipper is also the name of a British animated television series based on the same characters. In some cases, the episodes are specifically based on particular stories by Mick Inkpen. The videos have won awards including a BAFTA award for best children's animation
Animation
Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. The effect is an optical illusion of motion due to the phenomenon of persistence of vision, and can be created and demonstrated in several ways...
. The show was broadcast from 1998 to 2001 on CITV
CITV
CITV is a British television channel from ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. It broadcasts content from the CITV archive, as well as commissions and acquisitions. CITV itself is the programming block on the main ITV Network .The CITV channel broadcasts from 06:00 to 18:00...
and Nick Jr.. It currently airs on PBS Kids Sprout
PBS KIDS Sprout
PBS Kids Sprout is a U.S. digital cable television channel, video-on-demand service, and website providing PBS Kids shows and original programming for preschoolers and their families...
. It took a break for a while from CITV until it was repeat on Christmas Eve 2003 showing the 'Christmas Eve' episode and repeated for most of 2004. Kipper hasn't been on CITV since then.
The show was released on VHS and DVD by HIT Entertainment
HIT Entertainment
Hit Entertainment is a British-American entertainment distribution company established in 1989, and originally the international distribution arm of Jim Henson Productions called Henson International Television...
, but the episodes were not in order.
Cast of characters
- Kipper, the title character of the TV show and books. He is warm-hearted, friendly and curious. Kipper is not at all selfish, though, he is known to be a hoarder.
- Tiger, Kipper's best friend. He is more practical and wise than Kipper. Sometimes Tiger can be very smug and naughty, though he really is a kind dog at heart.
- Pig, Kipper's other best friend. He likes to eat chocolate cakes and cookies and at times can be misjudging.
- Arnold, Pig's toddler cousin. Arnold is more aware than Pig and he usually says nothing, but at times he says simple words like "duck" and "igloo". Arnold has many exciting encounters while the older ones are occupied.
- Jake, a large sheepdogOld English SheepdogThe Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog which was developed in England from early herding types of dog. The Old English Sheepdog has very long fur covering the face and eyes...
. Jake is a minor character on Kipper. - The Bleeper People, space aliens who live on the Moon.
- Mouse, a mouse who lives with Kipper in his house.
- The Cousins, Mouse's cousins who have come over to visit Kipper.
- Magic Frog, a frog found in a rainbow puddle by Kipper on a rainy day.
Kipper is somewhat similar in appearance to an orange beagle
Beagle
The Beagle is a breed of small to medium-sized dog. A member of the Hound Group, it is similar in appearance to the Foxhound, but smaller, with shorter legs and longer, softer ears. Beagles are scent hounds, developed primarily for tracking hare, rabbit, and other game...
.
Tiger has been identified by some as a Scottish terrier
Scottish Terrier
The Scottish Terrier , popularly called the Scottie, is a breed of dog. Initially one of the highland breeds of Terrier that were grouped under the name of Skye Terrier, it is one of five breeds of terrier that originated in Scotland, the other four being the modern Skye, Cairn, Dandie Dinmont, and...
, but confused with a miniature schnauzer
Miniature Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer is a breed of small dog of the Schnauzer type that originated in Germany in the mid-to-late 19th century. Miniature Schnauzers developed from crosses between the Standard Schnauzer and one or more smaller breeds such as the Poodle and Affenpinscher.The breed remains one of...
due to his grey colouring and white mouth, which would be unusual for a ‘Scottie’.
Voices
- Martin ClunesMartin ClunesAlexander Martin Clunes is an English actor and comedian. Clunes is perhaps best known for his roles as Gary Strang in Men Behaving Badly, Doctor Martin Ellingham in Doc Martin and the title character in Reggie Perrin....
as Kipper - Chris LangChris LangChris Lang is a writer, actor, and producer for British television.He has written for British television shows including 'Alas Smith and Jones, The Bill, Casualty, Soldier Soldier, The Knock, Reach for the Moon, The Glass, Sirens, Unconditional Love, P.O.W., Amnesia, Lawless,The Palace, 'Primeval...
as Tiger, Pig, Arnold, Jake, the Bleeper People, the Cousins and Magic Frog - Julia SawalhaJulia SawalhaJulia Sawalha is an English actress well known for her roles as Saffron Monsoon in Absolutely Fabulous, Lynda Day, editor of The Junior Gazette in Press Gang and Lydia Bennet in the 1995 television miniseries of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. She also played Dorcas Lane in the BBC's costume...
as Mouse - David HasselhoffDavid HasselhoffDavid Michael Hasselhoff is an American actor, singer, producer and businessman. He is best known for his lead roles as Michael Knight in the popular 1980s US series Knight Rider and as L.A. County Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon in the series Baywatch...
as the Theme Song singing voice
Cut Voices for Family
- Bernie MacBernie MacBernard Jeffrey McCullough , better known by his stage name, Bernie Mac, was an American actor and comedian. Born and raised on the South Side of Chicago, Mac gained popularity as a stand-up comedian. He joined comedians Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer, and D. L...
as Mouse's Dad - Mara WilsonMara WilsonMara Elizabeth Wilson is an American former child actress best known for her roles as a child star, particularly in Mrs. Doubtfire , Miracle on 34th Street , and Matilda . She was born in Los Angeles, California, to Michael and Suzie Wilson . She has three older brothers, Danny, Jon, and Joel, and...
as Mouse's Mom - George CarlinGeorge CarlinGeorge Denis Patrick Carlin was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author, who won five Grammy Awards for his comedy albums....
as Mouse's Grandpa - Raven-SymoneRaven-SymonéRaven-Symoné Christina Pearman , known professionally as Raven-Symoné , or simply Raven, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, comedian, dancer, television producer and model. Symoné launched her successful career in 1989 after appearing in The Cosby Show as Olivia...
as Mouse's Grandma and Mouse's Aunt - Issac Hayes as Mouse's Uncle
- Alexander GouldAlexander GouldAlexander Jerome Gould is an American television actor and voice artist. He is best known for his role as Shane Botwin on the Showtime TV series Weeds and for having provided the voice of Nemo in Pixar's Finding Nemo....
as Mouse's Brother
Books
These are the books in the Kipper the Dog series.- Arnold
- Hide Me, Kipper!
- Butterfly
- Hissss!
- Honk!
- Kipper
- Kipper and Roly
- Kipper and the Egg
- Kipper Has a Party
- Kipper in the Snow
- Kipper's A to Z: An Alphabet Adventure
- Kipper's Balloon
- Kipper's Bathtime
- Kipper's Bedtime
- Kipper's Birthday
- Kipper's Book of Colours ("Colors" in US)
- Kipper's Book of Numbers
- Kipper's Book of Opposites
- Kipper's Book of Weather
- Kipper's Christmas Eve
- Kipper's Kite
- Kipper's Lost Ball
- Kipper's Monster
- Kipper's Playtime
- Kipper's Rainy Day
- Kipper's Snacktime
- Kipper's Snowy Day
- Kipper's Sticky Paws
- Kipper's Sunny Day
- Kipper's Surprise
- Kipper's Toybox
- Kipper's Tree House
- Playtime
- Miaow! ("Meow!" in US)
- Picnic
- Rocket
- Sandcastle
- Skates
- Splosh!
- Swing!
- Thing!
- Where, Oh Where, Is Kipper's Bear?
- Kipper's Big Surprise!
Some of the books have been translated into other languages, including Spanish.
TV series episodes
| # | Title | Original airdate (UK) | Summary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Visitor | 5 September 1997 | A baby goose Goose The word goose is the English name for a group of waterfowl, belonging to the family Anatidae. This family also includes swans, most of which are larger than true geese, and ducks, which are smaller.... is lost in a storm, so Kipper lets him stay at his house. |
First episode of series 1. First appearance of Kipper. |
| 2 | The Umbrella | 12 September 1997 | Kipper has an adventure with an umbrella. | First appearance of Tiger. |
| 3 | The Seaside | 19 September 1997 | Kipper and Tiger go to the seaside. | |
| 4 | Nothing Ever Happens | 23 September 1997 | Kipper is bored on a rainy day. He goes into the attic to find something, and finds a magic set. Then he goes to jump in puddles with Tiger. But while outside, the magic set makes rabbits come out of the hat! | |
| 5 | Pig's Present | 2 October 1997 | Kipper gets a hamster for Pig, but, he doesn't want to let it go. | First appearance of Pig. |
| 6 | The Rainbow Puddle | Kipper finds a magic frog in a puddle. | ||
| 7 | The Butterfly | 15 October 1997 | Kipper tries to chase after a butterfly. | |
| 8 | The Bleepers | 16 October 1997 | Aliens called the Bleepers come to Earth, and now Kipper must fix their spaceship. | First appearances of the Bleepers. |
| 9 | Snowy Day | 23 October 1997 | Kipper and Tiger play in the snow on a snowy day. | |
| 10 | Pig's Cousin | 30 October 1997 | Kipper and Pig take Pig's cousin Arnold to the park, but all Arnold wants to do is feed the ducks. | First appearance of Arnold. |
| 11 | The Paddling Pool | 6 November 1997 | Kipper sets up his paddling pool. | |
| 12 | Tiger's Torch | 13 November 1997 | Tiger gets a new flashlight, so Kipper and Tiger go camping in the woods. | We never hear the rest of Kipper's story except "Deep in the middle of the dark, dark wood, there lived a horrible, horrendous, terrible, tremendous..." |
| 13 | The Conker Tree | 20 November 1997 | Kipper and Tiger find a kitten stuck in a tree. | Last episode of series 1. A conker may be similar to a Buckeye Aesculus The genus Aesculus comprises 13-19 species of woody trees and shrubs native to the temperate northern hemisphere, with 6 species native to North America and 7-13 species native to Eurasia; there are also several hybrids. Species are deciduous or evergreen... . Last episode to premiere with the year, 1997. |
| 14 | The Goldfish | 24 September 1998 | Kipper finds a goldfish and tries to take care of it while Tiger's on holiday. | First episode of series 2. First episode to premiere with the year, 1998. |
| 15 | Sleepless Night | 1 October 1998 | Kipper has a hard time sleeping due to various interruptions. | |
| 16 | The Camping Trip | 8 October 1998 | Kipper and Tiger go on a camping trip. | |
| 17 | The Igloo | 13 October 1998 | Kipper, Tiger, Pig and Arnold build an igloo. | |
| 18 | Hiccups | 22 October 1998 | Kipper gets the hiccups and his friends give him suggestions on how to cure them. | First appearance of Jake. |
| 19 | The Little Ghost | 31 October 1998 (Halloween) | A ghost visits Kipper's house, but he's not very scary, much to the ghost's dismay. | This is a Halloween special. |
| 20 | Space Invaders | 26 November 1998 (Thanksgiving) | Kipper finds what seems to be a toy space ship. Or is it? | This is a Thanksgiving special. |
| 21 | The Magnifying Glass | 2 December 1998 | Kipper looks at things with his magnifying glass. | |
| 22 | Kipper Is Unwell | 25 December 1998 (Christmas) | Everyone thinks Kipper is sick because of his red spots on his face from accident while painting a rocket when he was painting earlier. | This is a Christmas special. Last episode to premiere with the year, 1998. |
| 23 | The Nest | 17 March 1999 (St. Patrick's Day) | Kipper and Tiger help a baby bird get back up into a tree, and they make their own nest. | This is an St. Patrick's Day special. First episode to premiere with the year, 1999. |
| 24 | The Magic Lamp | 4 April 1999 (Easter) | Kipper finds a bicycle headlight that grants every wish Kipper and Tiger make. However, they go up a very high staircase & also use a roller coaster Roller coaster The roller coaster is a popular amusement ride developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. LaMarcus Adna Thompson patented the first coasters on January 20, 1885... . |
This is an Easter special. |
| 25 | The Gizmo | 1 September 1999 | Kipper finds a hairdryer, Tiger gets a boat and he sails it on the pond. | |
| 26 | Kipper's Circus | 8 September 1999 | Kipper and Tiger play circus. | Last episode of series 2. |
| 27 | The Lost Mug | 15 September 1999 | Arnold loses his mug in the woods, so Kipper and Pig set out to find it. | First episode of series 3. In the original version, Pig says "stupid" two times and on the PBS Kids Sprout version, those times are censored out. The original version is still on the Pools, Parks, and Picnics video. |
| 28 | The Rescue | 22 December 1999 | Arnold finds a pedalboat at the beach and wants a ride. | When Kipper and Tiger are trapped, they could've easily walked back to shore. Second and last time where each character says, "The tides coming in!" |
| 29 | The Picnic | 23 December 1999 | Kipper and Tiger try to have a picnic. | |
| 30 | Christmas Eve | 24 December 1999 | Kipper gives his friends presents and picks out the perfect Christmas tree. | Last episode to premiere with the year, 1999 and last episode to premiere in the 1990s 1990s File:1990s decade montage.png|From left, clockwise: The Hubble Space Telescope floats in space after it was taken up in 1990; American F-16s and F-15s fly over burning oil fields and the USA Lexie in Operation Desert Storm, also known as the 1991 Gulf War; The signing of the Oslo Accords on... . |
| 31 | The Treasure Hunt | 24 December 2000 | Kipper and Tiger go on a treasure hunt with Tiger's metal detector. | First episode to premiere with the year, 2000 and first episode to premiere in the 2000s 2000s File:2000s decade montage3.png|From left, clockwise: The World Trade Center towers, in the wake of the September 11 attacks; the Euro enters into European currency in 2002; a statue of Saddam Hussein being toppled during the Iraq War; U.S. troops heading toward an army helicopter during the War in... . |
| 32 | Jake's Bird | 25 December 2000 (Christmas) | Jake's bird Fluff goes missing. | This is the final Christmas special. |
| 33 | The Dinosaur | 26 December 2000 | Kipper and Tiger are led to believing there's a dinosaur in the park. | Skittles is another name for bowling. |
| 34 | Tiger's Sledge | 27 December 2000 | Tiger gets a new sled, so Kipper and Tiger go for a ride. | |
| 35 | The Swimming Pool | 28 December 2000 | Kipper, Tiger, Pig, and Arnold go to the pool, but Tiger isn't getting in. | |
| 36 | Arnold's Balloon Trip | 29 December 2000 | Arnold is blown away on a balloon to a candy mountain, so Kipper, Tiger, and Pig try to rescue him. | It is impossible that any one of them could be carried away with so few balloons. |
| 37 | The Magic Act | 30 December 2000 | Kipper does a magic act and makes everyone, including himself, think that he has made Arnold disappear. | |
| 38 | Cakes and Tails | 31 December 2000 | Kipper and Tiger can't find Pig with a chocolate cake. | |
| 39 | The Long Walk | 1 January 2001 | Kipper and Tiger get lost on a nature walk. | Last episode of series 3. |
| 40 | Surprise Party | 2 January 2001 | Jake thinks that everyone forgot his birthday, but his friends are actually holding a surprise party for him. | This episode was not released on USA DVDs/VHS. First episode of series 4. |
| 41 | The Ball | 3 January 2001 | A mysterious ball shows up at Kipper's front door. | Pig says stupid in this episode and it is censored out in the PBS Kids Sprout Version. |
| 42 | Pirates | 4 January 2001 | Kipper and Tiger play pirates. | |
| 43 | Tiger's Cold | 5 January 2001 | Tiger pretends to have a cold. But then Kipper finds out and has doctors Pig and Arnold treat him like he is really sick to make Tiger confess that he is not sick. | |
| 44 | Looking After Arnold | 8 January 2001 | Kipper looks after Arnold for the afternoon. | |
| 45 | The Mouse | 9 January 2001 | A mouse comes into Kipper's home. | Introduction of Mouse. |
| 46 | Clouds | 10 January 2001 | Kipper and Arnold have an adventure in the clouds. | |
| 47 | Crazy Golf | 11 January 2001 | Kipper, Tiger and Pig go crazy golfing, but Tiger has trouble on hole 1. | |
| 48 | Echo, Echo | 12 January 2001 | Kipper meets a parrot belonging to Pig's Aunt. | |
| 49 | The Big Freeze | 15 January 2001 | The snow has froze the water for the birds and ducks. | |
| 50 | Jake's Friend | 16 January 2001 | Jake introduces Kipper and Tiger to his friend, Wilbur. Even though Wilbur is invisible to them, they pretend to see him , too. But they soon begin to wonder if Wilbur really does exist! | The first episode will unveil on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... . |
| 51 | The Fair | 17 January 2001 | Kipper and Arnold and Pig get separated at the fair. | |
| 52 | Big Owl's Bath | 18 January 2001 | Kipper and Tiger give their things a bath. | Last episode of series 4. |
| 53 | Tiger's Joke Box | 19 January 2001 | Tiger gets a new joke set and uses it on his friends. | First episode of series 5. |
| 54 | Tiger's Rocket | 22 January 2001 | Tiger gets a rocket and plans to launch it off of big hill and sock thing is on the rocket while it is flying. | |
| 55 | The Jumble Sale | 23 January 2001 | Pig makes Kipper give all his old things to the jumble sale. | On September 1, 2009, The brand new series is here on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... . |
| 56 | Water, Water Everywhere | 24 January 2001 | Kipper and Tiger are playing in their pool, when they accidentally flood Kipper's house. | |
| 57 | Pig's Shop | 25 January 2001 | Pig opens a candy shop. | A conker may be similar to a Buckeye Aesculus The genus Aesculus comprises 13-19 species of woody trees and shrubs native to the temperate northern hemisphere, with 6 species native to North America and 7-13 species native to Eurasia; there are also several hybrids. Species are deciduous or evergreen... |
| 58 | Hide and Seek | 26 January 2001 | Kipper and Mouse play hide and seek. | |
| 59 | The Costume Party | 29 January 2001 | Kipper can't decide what to wear to Tiger's costume party. | Kipper is being "Kipper the Superdog" from the Kipper the Hero episode. |
| 60 | Hedgehog Watch | 30 January 2001 | Kipper and Tiger go on a hedgehog watch. | |
| 61 | Skates | 31 January 2001 | Tiger gets new rollerblades, but he's having trouble. | |
| 62 | Cousins | 1 February 2001 | Mouse's cousins come over to visit. Kipper cannot stand their behaviour and along with Mouse agrees to send them out. But they decide to leave anyways. | In the Director's Cut of this episode, Mouse's cousins are not the only family. There is also Mouse's father, her mother, her grandfather, her grandmother, her aunt, her uncle, and her brother and they come over to visit Kipper with Mouse's cousins. However, these seven characters are removed from the episode. The Director's Cut also features this episode's original title, "Family" and features Mouse's original word, "family" and "nine" and her original line, "Kipper, this is my family. They come over to stay with me." However, they changes the original title and the word into "cousins" and to the line, "Kipper, these are my cousins. They come to stay." |
| 63 | The Flying Machine | 2 February 2001 | When Kipper discovers old bits and pieces lying around, he decides to make a flying machine. | script by Neil Arksey Neil Arksey Neil Arksey is the author of a number of books for children, teenagers and young adults, published by Penguin and Random House. Early in his career he helped develop Little Robots, a pre-school TV show broadcast on BBC in the UK... |
| 64 | Arnold's Drum | 5 February 2001 | Arnold gets a drum and plays it nonstop at Kipper, Tiger, and Pig's picnic. | |
| 65 | The Key | 6 February 2001 | Kipper and Mouse find a key that goes to Kipper's wind-up mouse, and Mouse is jealous of it. | Last episode of series 5. |
| 66 | The Holiday | 7 February 2001 | Kipper finds a sea lion on the beach. | First episode of series 6. |
| 67 | The Big Race | 8 February 2001 | Kipper and Tiger have a race to Pig's house. | |
| 68 | Arnold on Wheels | 9 February 2001 | Kipper helps Arnold ride a bike. | script by Neil Arksey Neil Arksey Neil Arksey is the author of a number of books for children, teenagers and young adults, published by Penguin and Random House. Early in his career he helped develop Little Robots, a pre-school TV show broadcast on BBC in the UK... |
| 69 | Pig's Sweater | 12 February 2001 | Pig gets a new sweater, and Kipper, Pig, and Arnold follow mysterious arrows. | |
| 70 | Buried Treasure | 13 February 2001 | Kipper and Tiger go on a treasure hunt set up by Jake. | |
| 71 | Clay Time | 14 February 2001 | Tiger gets a potter's wheel. | |
| 72 | The Purple Park Monster | 15 February 2001 | Kipper and Tiger are led to believing there's a "Purple Park Monster" in the park. But it turns out that Pig and Arnold were playing a trick all along. | |
| 73 | The River Trip | 16 February 2001 | Kipper, Tiger, and Jake go on a rowboat trip down a creek. | |
| 74 | The Robot | 20 August 2001 | A robot comes to Earth and Kipper plays with it. | The robot was seen coming from the moon, suggesting it came from the bleepers. |
| 75 | The Missing Tape Mystery | 21 August 2001 | Everyone tries to figure out why the tape for Arnold's new tape player is missing. | |
| 76 | Kipper the Hero | 22 August 2001 | Kipper poses as Kipper the Superdog, helping out his friends. | |
| 77 | The Magic Carpet | 23 August 2001 | A magic carpet shows up at Kipper's house, so he goes on a trip to the moon to see the Bleeper People. | |
| 78 | The Farm | 24 August 2001 | Kipper, Tiger, Pig, and Arnold go to a farm. | Last episode of series 6. |
| 79 | Kipper's Big Surprise | 11 July 2011 | Kipper had a big surprise! | First episode to premiere with this year, 2011 and first episode to premiere with the 2010's. First episode of series 7. |
| 80 | Inteview With a Campfire Part 1 and Part 2 | 29 August 2011 | Kipper began to discover a paranormal activity and will Kipper and his friends found out that Camp Maple wood is haunted by zombie ghosts of the missing settlers from 1872. | This episode releases on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... for Kipper-tastic weekend starts. |
| 81 | Kipper Meets David Hasselhoff David Hasselhoff David Michael Hasselhoff is an American actor, singer, producer and businessman. He is best known for his lead roles as Michael Knight in the popular 1980s US series Knight Rider and as L.A. County Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon in the series Baywatch... |
30 August 2011 | Kipper, Tiger, Pig, and Arnold are gonna meet David Hasselhoff David Hasselhoff David Michael Hasselhoff is an American actor, singer, producer and businessman. He is best known for his lead roles as Michael Knight in the popular 1980s US series Knight Rider and as L.A. County Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon in the series Baywatch... . |
This episode releases on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... for Kipper-tastic weekend. |
| 82 | The Magic Carpet 2: The Penguins | 31 August 2011 | A magic carpet shows up at Kipper's house, so he goes on a trip to South Pole to see the penguins. | This episode releases on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... for Kipper-tastic weekend. |
| 83 | Kipper Gets Snowed In | 1 September 2011 | It's a cool Winter but then Kipper's house is snowed in by a snowstorm and he is stuck and can't get out Kipper needs a help of his friends to dig the snow out of his path. | This episode releases on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... for Kipper-tastic weekend ends tommorow. |
| 84 | The Baby's Here! | 2 September 2011 | Kipper goes to the hospital while the new baby is here. | First appearance of Baby Pig. This episode releases on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... for the end of Kipper-tastic weekend. |
| 85 | The Flamless Flashlight | 18 November 2011 | Kipper, Tiger, Pig and Arnold are going into a forest which as the Orange Bird for Angry Birds meeting him. | Introduction of Orange Bird/Globe Bird Angry Birds Angry Birds is a puzzle video game developed by Finnish computer game developer Rovio Mobile. Inspired primarily by a sketch of stylized wingless birds, the game was first released for Apple's iOS in December 2009... . The episode was released on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... . |
| 86 | Kipper's Wedding | 14 December 2011 | Kipper and Pig goes to the wedding while Tiger announced the wed. | This episode releases on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... . |
| 87 | We Wish You A Merry Kipper Christmas | 23 December 2011 | Kipper finds a goldfish and tries to take care of it while Tiger's on holiday. | This episode was released on Nick Nickelodeon Nickelodeon is a US cable TV channel.Nickelodeon may also refer to:-In television:*Spinoffs of the Nickelodeon channel:** Nickelodeon Magazine, a children's magazine.** Nickelodeon Universe, an amusement park.... 's first Christmas special. Last episode of series 7. |
Episodes 40-87 (designated by HIT as series 4, 5, 6 and 7) were produced and copyrighted in 1999-2000; though they did not air on CITV until 2001, some of these episodes had already been released on videocassette in the UK, and series 4-7 may have been broadcast on Nick Jr. in the USA before being shown in the UK.
Awards
- Winner of BAFTA for Preschool Animation in 1998, 2000 and 2001.
- Publishers WeeklyPublishers WeeklyPublishers Weekly, aka PW, is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents...
named Kipper as one of the Best Children's Books in 2001. - Annecy International Animated Film FestivalAnnecy International Animated Film FestivalThe Annecy International Animation Film Festival was created in 1960 and takes place at the beginning of June in the town of Annecy, France. Initially occurring every two years, the festival became annual in 1998...
'98 award, TV Series, Special Prize (up to 12 minutes). - Silver Pulcinella Award, 1999, Best Series for Infants
- Dove FoundationDove FoundationrightThe Dove Foundation is a registered United States tax deductible non-profit organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan known among other programs for its activities of rating, reviewing and endorsing films and for campaigning against the portrayal of sexual activity and violence in Hollywood...
, Dove Family-Approved Suitable for all ages. Tiger Tales and Pools, Parks and Picnics.