List of programs broadcast by Nick Jr. (block)

Nick Jr.'s logo used since 2023

This is a list of television programs currently or formerly broadcast on Nickelodeon's morning block, Nick Jr. from 1988 to 2009 and since 2014 under its current name, 2009 to 2012 under the Nick Play Date name, and 2012 to 2014 under the Nick: The Smart Place to Play name.

Current programming

Original programming

Title Premiere date End date Source(s)
Pinwheel January 4, 1988 July 6, 1990
Eureeka's Castle August 27, 1989 November 10, 1991
Allegra's Window October 24, 1994 December 8, 1996 [1]
Gullah Gullah Island March 7, 2000
Blue's Clues1 September 8, 1996 August 6, 2006
Baby Einstein February 1, 1997 April 25, 2020
Binyah Binyah![broken anchor] February 2, 1998 February 6, 1998
Little Bill1 November 29, 1999 February 6, 2004
Dora the Explorer1 August 14, 2000 August 9, 2019
Oswald1 August 20, 2001 September 19, 2003
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids September 20, 2003 June 25, 2022
Whoopi's Littleburg January 18, 2004 June 7, 2004
Blue's Room August 2, 2004 March 29, 2007
Boo! September 25, 2004 June 25, 2016
The Backyardigans1 October 11, 2004 July 12, 2013
Go, Diego, Go!1 September 6, 2005 September 16, 2011
Holly Hobbie & Friends (specials) February 10, 2006 September 7, 2007 [2]
Wonder Pets! March 3, 2006 October 17, 2016
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! August 26, 2006 February 21, 2010
Muffin the Mule September 23, 2006 June 28, 2025
Ni Hao, Kai-Lan February 7, 2008 August 21, 2011
The Fresh Beat Band August 24, 2009 December 7, 2013
Team Umizoomi January 25, 2010 April 24, 2015
Bubble Guppies January 24, 2011 June 30, 2023 [3]
Peppa Pig February 5, 2011 April 28, 2031
Pocoyo July 23, 2011 December 27, 2014
Wibbly Pig September 24, 2011 June 28, 2025
Olive the Ostrich September 24, 2011 June 28, 2025
Wallykazam! February 3, 2014 September 9, 2017
Dora and Friends: Into the City! August 18, 2014 February 5, 2017
Mutt & Stuff March 6, 2015 November 1, 2017
Fresh Beat Band of Spies June 15, 2015 February 24, 2016
Shimmer and Shine August 24, 2015 February 9, 2020
Nella the Princess Knight February 6, 2017 July 21, 2021
Sunny Day August 21, 2017 March 1, 2020
Zoofari February 5, 2018 October 19, 2018
Butterbean's Café November 12, 2018 November 1, 2020
Santiago of the Seas October 9, 2020 July 27, 2023 [4][5]
Face's Music Party June 3, 2022 December 11, 2023 [6][7][8]
Kiri and Lou July 15, 2022 December 27, 2025
Gabby's Dollhouse June 10, 2023 December 26, 2026
The Creatures Cases July 6, 2024 December 25, 2027

Acquired programming

Title Premiere date Source(s)
HexVets and Magic Pets 2025 [6][9][10]

Upcoming programming

Former programming

Programming from Nickelodeon

Animated ("Nicktoons")

Title Premiere date End date Source(s)
Rugrats1 June 13, 1994 May 2, 1997

Acquired programming from Nickelodeon

Animated

Title Premiere date End date Source(s)
The Smurfs July 10, 2023 August 3, 2023

Programming from Noggin

Title Premiere date End date Source(s)
Oobi April 2002[11] (shorts) April 7, 2003 [12]August December 23, 2005
Miffy and Friends September 7, 2007
Tweenies September 25, 2003
Jack's Big Music Show September 12, 2005[13] February 7, 2007
Pinky Dinky Doo April 10, 2006 December 20, 2010
The Upside Down Show October 13, 2006 [14] March 7, 2007
Kinderwood December 3, 2020 May 6, 2021 [15]

Short-form programming

Title Premiere date End date Source(s)
Abby's Friends 1998 September 2004
Amby & Dexter June 2, 1997 2004
Ants, Ants, Ants (one-off short) 1998 2001
Ask the Cat October 1997 1999
The BeatBuds, Let's Jam! June 7, 2021 July 16, 2021 [16][17][18]
The Bedtime Business Song (one-off short) 1999 2001
Belle, Bix and Barker 1992 1994
Blue's Room shorts February 9, 2004 2005
Bob the Builder shorts 2003 September 2004
Count Along Time April 5, 1993 1994
Countin' Carl 1996 1999
Everyday Play 2006 2008
Favorite Foods 2001 2003
Flexy's Little Big Question 1996 1999
Frank Cappelli on Nick Jr. April 5, 1993 1994
Gullah Gullah Island Jam Sessions March 2000 2001
Hocle and Stoty 1992 1996
Joey's Lunch 1996 2003
Jungle Boogie 1995 2003
Just Ask! 2000 2004
Just For Me Stories 2001 2004
Linny the Guinea Pig 2003 2006
Little Big Room September 5, 1994 1997
Loretta the Letter Lady 1993 1996
The Mad Caps September 1, 2003 2004
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast shorts 1998 2004
Max and his Alphabet Adventures 1993 September 2004
Mighty Bug 5 September 13, 2004 2006
Muppet Time September 5, 1994 1999
My World September 13, 2004 2006
Nanalan' 1999 2003
Nick Jr. Hispanic Heritage Month September 15, 2006 October 13, 2006
Nick Jr. Play Along September 15, 2003 February 2004
Nick Jr. Presents 2000 September 2004
Nick Jr. Presents Bill Cosby 1999 2002
Nick Jr. Rocks 1991 1993
Nick Jr. Show and Tell 1998 2002
Nick Jr. Sings 1995 2003
Nick Jr.'s I Can Do It! 2002 September 2004
Nick Jr.'s Questions April 3, 2000 2002
Nickellennium (excerpts) 2000 2002
Oobi shorts April 2002 [11]
Picture Pages January 4, 1988 April 2, 1993
Playful Parent 2001 2007
A Pup Grows Up 2005 2006
Reed's Sound Jars 1996 1999
Snappy Larry's Showtime 2001 2002
Sparky N'Arfman (one-off short) 1999
Sports Cartoons January 4, 1988 April 2, 1993
Thomas & Friends 2000 2000 [19]
Tricky Trousers 1991 1994
What Can You Imagine? 2001 2003
What's the Buzz with Philomena Fly 1995 September 2004
Winky Love 1994 1999
Wordville with Marc Weiner and Friends February 1998 2000

Mascots

Title Premiere date End date Source(s)
Face September 5, 1994 October 8, 2004
Piper O'Possum October 11, 2004 September 7, 2007

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Notes

  1. The logo's wordmark has been in use since September 28, 2009. Additionally, there is a variant meant to be used for white backgrounds; the main variant has a white (for Nick) and blue (for Jr.) wordmark in conjunction with a fully orange splat.

References

  1. Nick Jr. program schedule page on December 5, 1998
  2. "Nick Jr. Schedule - Week of February 06". NickJr.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2006.
  3. Nickelodeon (June 4, 2019). "Nickelodeon Renews Four Hit Series from Its Powerhouse Preschool Portfolio". Press release. http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2019/06/04/nickelodeon-renews-four-hit-series-from-its-powerhouse-preschool-portfolio-291402/20190604nickelodeon01/. Retrieved July 9, 2020. 
  4. Nickelodeon (February 14, 2019). "Nickelodeon Embarks on New Direction with Its Biggest, Most Wide-Ranging Content Slate Ever - New Shows Are All That and Much More". Press release. http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2019/02/14/nickelodeon-embarks-on-new-direction-with-its-biggest-most-wide-ranging-content-slate-ever-new-shows-are-all-that-and-much-more-281001/20190214nickelodeon01/. Retrieved July 9, 2020. 
  5. Nickelodeon (July 14, 2020). "Nickelodeon's Brand-New Preschool Series Santiago of the Seas Sets Sail for Action-Packed Adventures, Friday, Oct. 9, at 12:30 P.M. (ET/PT)". Press release. http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2020/07/14/nickelodeons-brand-new-preschool-series-santiago-of-the-seas-sets-sail-for-action-packed-adventures-friday-oct-9-at-1230-pm-et-pt-690504/20200714nickelodeon01/. Retrieved July 14, 2020. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Nickelodeon Supercharges Its Franchise Strategy With Steady Stream of New Premium Content for 2022-23 Season". Press release. March 24, 2022. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220324005904/en/Nickelodeon-Supercharges-Its-Franchise-Strategy-With-Steady-Stream-of-New-Premium-Content-for-2022-23-Season. Retrieved March 24, 2022. 
  7. Nickelodeon (May 5, 2022). "Nickelodeon's '90s Mascot Face Returns in Face's Music Party, Brand-New Music Variety Show Premiering Monday, June 6, at 11 A.M. (ET/PT)". Press release. http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2022/05/05/nickelodeons-90s-mascot-face-returns-in-faces-music-party-brand-new-music-variety-show-premiering-monday-june-6-at-11-am-et-pt-828215/20220505nickelodeon01/. Retrieved May 5, 2022. 
  8. "Face's Music Party Episode Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  9. "Nickelodeon Renames 'HexVet' as 'HexVets and Magic Pets'". Press release. August 9, 2023. http://www.nickalive.net/2023/08/nickelodeon-renames-hexvet-as-hexvets.html. Retrieved August 10, 2023. 
  10. "Noah Wait - Writing". Noah Wait. 2022. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  11. 11.0 11.1 Nick Jr. commercial break, 2002 (Television broadcast). United States: Nickelodeon. April 2002.
  12. "Noggin Introduces Oobi". Archived from the original on 2016-02-07. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
  13. "Jack's Big Music Show Release" (PDF). biz.viacom.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  14. "Television Schedule, Week of October 09". NickJr.com. October 9, 2006. Archived from the original on October 10, 2006.
  15. Mitch Metcalf (December 7, 2020). "Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.3.2020". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  16. Nickelodeon (April 9, 2020). "Nickelodeon Inks Deal with Scooter Braun's SB Projects for The Beatbuds Animated Preschool Series". Press release. http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2020/04/09/nickelodeon-inks-deal-with-scooter-brauns-sb-projects-for-the-beatbuds-animated-preschool-series-922111/20200409nickelodeon01/. Retrieved April 9, 2020. 
  17. Cap, Jocelyn (May 19, 2021). "The BeatBuds, Let's Jam! Coming To Nicklodeon". BSCkids. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  18. Nickelodeon (May 26, 2021). "Preschoolers Will Get Ready to Rock with Nickelodeon's Brand-New Animated Series The BeatBuds, Let's Jam!". Press release. http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2021/05/26/preschoolers-will-get-ready-to-rock-with-nickelodeons-brand-new-animated-series-the-beatbuds-lets-jam-219215/20210526nickelodeon01/. Retrieved May 26, 2021. 
  19. "My Nick Jr. Face Promos (Complete Collection)". YouTube. Retrieved October 7, 2017.