List of programs broadcast by Nick Jr. (block)

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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.

Contents

Current programming

Original programming

TitlePremiere dateSource(s)
Blaze and the Monster Machines October 13, 2014
Blue's Clues & You! November 11, 2019 [1] [2]
Baby Shark's Big Show! December 11, 2020 [note 2] [3]
The Tiny Chef Show September 9, 2022 [4] [5] [6]
Bossy BearMarch 6, 2023 [7]

Acquired programming

TitlePremiere dateSource(s)
PAW Patrol August 12, 2013 [note 3]
Peppa Pig November 15, 2013 [note 3] [8] [9] [10] [11]
Rubble & Crew February 3, 2023 [7]

Upcoming programming

Original programming

TitlePremiere dateSource(s)
HexVets and Magic Pets2024 [7] [12] [13]
Super Duper Bunny League [14]

Acquired programming

TitlePremiere dateSource(s)
Hamsters of HamsterdaleAugust 5, 2024 [6] [15]

Former programming

Original programming

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)
Pinwheel January 4, 1988July 6, 1990
Eureeka's Castle August 27, 1989January 29, 1999
Allegra's Window October 24, 1994 [16]
Gullah Gullah Island June 2, 2000
Blue's Clues 1September 8, 1996May 22, 2008
Binyah Binyah! February 2, 1998February 6, 1998
Little Bill 1November 29, 1999December 22, 2006
Dora the Explorer 1August 14, 2000August 9, 2019
Oswald 1August 20, 2001May 24, 2005
Whoopi's Littleburg January 18, 2004September 20, 2005
Blue's Room August 2, 2004January 14, 2008
The Backyardigans 1October 11, 2004April 29, 2013
Go, Diego, Go! 1September 6, 2005February 15, 2013
Holly Hobbie & Friends (specials)February 10, 2006September 7, 2007 [17]
Wonder Pets! March 3, 2006May 6, 2011
Ni Hao, Kai-Lan February 7, 2008March 4, 2011
The Fresh Beat Band August 24, 2009June 8, 2012
Team Umizoomi January 25, 2010July 15, 2022
Bubble Guppies January 24, 2011October 27, 2023 [18]
Wallykazam! February 3, 2014February 12, 2016
Dora and Friends: Into the City! August 18, 2014February 5, 2016
Mutt & Stuff March 6, 2015August 10, 2017
Fresh Beat Band of Spies June 29, 2015July 2, 2015
Shimmer and Shine August 24, 2015March 23, 2018
Nella the Princess Knight February 6, 2017December 22, 2017
Sunny Day July 7, 2017August 10, 2018
ZoofariFebruary 5, 2018February 15, 2018
Butterbean's Café November 12, 2018August 1, 2019
Santiago of the Seas October 9, 2020January 13, 2023 [19] [20]
Face's Music Party June 3, 2022December 11, 2023 [7] [21] [22]

Acquired programming

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)
Belle and Sebastian January 4, 1988September 1, 1989
Maple Town
Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show October 21, 1994
Today's Special April 30, 1991
The World of David the Gnome June 30, 1995
Adventures of the Little Koala January 6, 1988April 2, 1993
Doctor Snuggles April 4, 1988March 31, 1990 [23]
Fred Penner's Place September 4, 1989August 31, 1993
The Adventures of the Little Prince September 13, 1988December 29, 1989
Noozles November 8, 1988April 2, 1993
Maya the Bee January 1, 1990December 31, 1992
The Littl' Bits May 1, 1991April 30, 1995
Nick Jr. Lunchbreak Theater
Nick Jr. Storytime		June 15, 1992June 2, 1995
Jim Henson's Muppet Babies October 5, 1992December 31, 1998
Cappelli & Company April 5, 1993June 10, 1994
Janosch's Dream World December 5, 1993
Papa Beaver's Storytime March 2, 1994October 3, 1997
The Muppet Show April 4, 1994March 29, 1996 [24]
The Alvin Show June 13, 1994October 21, 1994
Dennis the Menace [25]
Lassie August 31, 1995
The Busy World of Richard Scarry July 3, 1995June 22, 2000
Rupert September 11, 1995November 13, 1998
Little Bear 1November 6, 1995December 25, 2002
The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth May 17, 1996 [26]
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss October 7, 1997January 30, 2000 [27]
The Little TwinsJune 22, 1998July 3, 1998
You're on Nickelodeon, Charlie Brown November 16, 1998February 26, 1999
Franklin 1January 11, 1999July 30, 2004
Kipper 1February 8, 1999December 25, 2001
Maisy February 11, 1999
Shining Time Station June 5, 2000August 11, 2000
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast September 21, 2005
Bob the Builder 1January 13, 2001September 22, 2004
Max & Ruby October 21, 2002October 4, 2018 [note 3]
Rubbadubbers September 2, 2003September 22, 2005
LazyTown 1August 16, 2004October 7, 2007
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends 1September 7, 2004December 29, 2006 [note 3]
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! August 28, 2006December 20, 2010 [note 3]
Yo Gabba Gabba! August 20, 2007February 25, 2011 [note 3]
Olivia January 26, 2009July 10, 2009 [note 3]
Dino Dan December 20, 2010 [28]
Mike the Knight February 3, 2012December 21, 2012 [29]
Franklin and Friends February 13, 2012June 1, 2012 [29]
Tickety Toc September 10, 2012September 20, 2012 [note 3] [30]
Peter Rabbit December 14, 2012December 12, 2014 [note 3]
Lalaloopsy March 29, 2013December 6, 2013
Julius Jr. September 30, 2013August 7, 2015
Little Charmers January 12, 2015December 11, 2015
Rusty Rivets November 8, 2016October 4, 2018 [note 3]
Top Wing November 6, 2017May 31, 2019
Thomas & Friends December 15, 2017December 30, 2019 [31]
Abby Hatcher December 31, 2018February 6, 2020 [note 3]
Corn & Peg February 22, 2019May 31, 2019 [note 3]
Ryan's Mystery Playdate April 19, 2019November 4, 2021 [note 3]
44 Cats May 25, 2019January 5, 2020
Ricky Zoom September 2, 2019February 3, 2020
The Adventures of Paddington December 20, 2019March 27, 2020 [note 3]
Deer Squad January 25, 2021May 27, 2021 [note 3] [32]
Kiri & LouJuly 15, 2022January 12, 2023
Gabby's Dollhouse June 5, 2023March 28, 2024

Programming from Nickelodeon

Animated ("Nicktoons")

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)
Rugrats 1June 13, 1994May 2, 1997

Acquired programming from Nickelodeon

Animated

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)
The Smurfs July 10, 2023August 3, 2023

Programming from Noggin

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)
Oobi April 2002 [33] (shorts)April 7, 2003 [34]
Miffy and Friends April 7, 2003
Tweenies September 25, 2003
Jack's Big Music Show September 12, 2005 [35] February 7, 2007
Pinky Dinky Doo April 10, 2006
The Upside Down Show October 13, 2006 [36]
Kinderwood December 3, 2020 [37]

Short-form programming

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)
Abby's Friends1998September 2004
Amby & DexterJune 2, 19972004
Ants, Ants, Ants(one-off short)19982001
Ask the Cat October 19971999
The BeatBuds, Let's Jam!June 7, 2021July 16, 2021 [38] [39] [40]
The Bedtime Business Song(one-off short)19992001
Belle, Bix and Barker19921994
Blue's Room shortsFebruary 9, 20042005
Bob the Builder shorts2003September 2004
Count Along TimeApril 5, 19931994
Countin' Carl19961999
Everyday Play20062008
Favorite Foods20012003
Flexy's Little Big Question19961999
Frank Cappelli on Nick Jr.April 5, 19931994
Gullah Gullah Island Jam SessionsMarch 20002001
Hocle and Stoty19921996
Joey's Lunch19952003
Jungle Boogie19962003
Just Ask!20002004
Just For Me Stories20012004
Linny the Guinea Pig 20032006
Little Big RoomSeptember 5, 19941997
Loretta the Letter Lady19931996
The Mad CapsSeptember 1, 20032004
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast shorts19982004
Max and his Alphabet Adventures1993September 2004
Mighty Bug 5September 13, 20042006
Muppet TimeSeptember 5, 19941999
My WorldSeptember 13, 20042006
Nanalan' 19992003
Nick Jr. Hispanic Heritage MonthSeptember 15, 2006October 13, 2006
Nick Jr. Play AlongSeptember 1, 2003February 2004
Nick Jr. Presents2000September 2004
Nick Jr. Presents Bill Cosby 19992002
Nick Jr. Rocks 19911993
Nick Jr. Show and Tell19982002
Nick Jr. Sings19952003
Nick Jr.'s I Can Do It!2002September 2004
Nick Jr.'s QuestionsApril 3, 20002002
Nickellennium (excerpts)20002002
Oobi shortsApril 2002 [33]
Picture Pages January 4, 1988April 2, 1993
Playful Parent20012007
A Pup Grows Up20052006
Reed's Sound Jars 19961999
Snappy Larry's Showtime20012002
Sparky N'Arfman(one-off short)1999
Sports Cartoons January 4, 1988April 2, 1993
Thomas & Friends 20002000 [41]
Tricky Trousers19911994
What Can You Imagine?20012003
What's the Buzz with Philomena Fly1995September 2004
Winky Love19941999
Wordville with Marc Weiner and FriendsFebruary 19982000

Mascots

TitlePremiere dateEnd dateSource(s)
FaceSeptember 5, 1994October 8, 2004
Piper O'PossumOctober 11, 2004September 7, 2007

Notes

  1. ↑ The logo's wordmark has been in use since September 28, 2009. Additionally, this logo 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.
  2. ↑ Co-produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio and SmartStudy. SmartStudy owns the characters and other elements in the show while ViacomCBS retains half of the show's copyright.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Co-production with Nickelodeon.

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