Kate & Mim-Mim | |
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Genre | Children's television series |
Created by | Scott Stewart Julie Stewart |
Directed by | Clint Butler |
Voices of | |
Theme music composer | Daniel Ingram |
Opening theme | "You and Me, Kate & Mim-Mim", performed by Jessica Zraly |
Ending theme | "You and Me, Kate & Mim-Mim" (instrumental) |
Composer | Michael Richard Plowman |
Country of origin | Canada United Kingdom [1] |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 47 (94 segments and 2 television specials) (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Scott Stewart Julie Stewart |
Producer | Asaph Fipke |
Running time | 21 minutes (2 11–minute segments) |
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Release | 1 September 2014 – 23 March 2018 |
Kate & Mim-Mim is an animated children's television series created by husband-and-wife duo, Scott and Julie Stewart, [3] the series aired on Knowledge Kids on 4 August 2014, it was produced by Nerd Corps Entertainment [2] in the first season and later by DHX Media in the second season with FremantleMedia Kids & Family. The first episode premiered on Disney Junior in the United States on 19 December 2014 until 2 July 2017 when Disney Junior lost the rights to air the series. [4]
The series also premiered in the United Kingdom on CBeebies on 30 October 2016. [5]
The series focuses on the friendship and adventures of a little girl named Kate and her favorite toy, a plush bunny named Mim-Mim who go on daring adventures in the fictional world of Mimiloo. [6]
It has been suggested that this section be split out into another articletitled List of Kate & Mim-Mim characters . (Discuss) (October 2024) |
Series | Segments | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 51 | 26 | 4 August 2014 (Knowledge Network) 1 September 2014 (BBC Kids) | 6 April 2015 (Knowledge Network) 12 May 2015 (BBC Kids) | |
2 | 45 | 23 | 27 February 2017 (Knowledge Network) 18 April 2016 (BBC Kids) | 13 September 2017 (Knowledge Network) 23 March 2018 (BBC Kids) |
Kate & Mim-Mim premiered on Knowledge Network and BBC Kids in Canada on 4 August 2014. Other broadcasters included:
Country | Also known as | Channel | Release date |
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Canada | Kate and Mim-Mim Kate et Mim-Mim | Family Channel Télémagino | 4 August 2014 5 September 2015 9 January 2017 |
Denmark | Kate og Mim-Mim | DR | 2014 |
France | Kate et Mim-Mim | Tiji | 2014 |
Germany | Kati und Mim-Mim | Super RTL | 3 November 2014 |
Lithuania | Kate ir Mim-Mim | JimJam | 2014 |
Portugal | Kate e Mim-Mim | Panda | 2015 |
Singapore | Kate and Mim-Mim | Okto | 2015 |
Spain | Kate y Mim-Mim | Clan | 19 December 2014 |
Sweden | Kate och Mim-Mim | SVT | 2015 |
Thailand | เคทและมิมมิม | PBS | 2015 |
United States | Kate and Mim-Mim | Netflix | 1 December 2015 –1 October 2019 |
A DVD release of the series, titled "Funny Bunny Friend", was released by FremantleMedia Home Entertainment in the United Kingdom on 23 March 2015, a year prior to its TV premiere. [7]
In 2015, Kate & Mim-Mim was nominated for a Leo Award for Best Overall Sound in an Animation Program or Series (for the episode titled "Bunch o' Boomers"). [8]
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