The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Stories

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  • 1993
  • 1 Season

The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Stories is a delightful children's show that brings to life some of the most cherished children's books of all time. The show is based on the popular children's book by Eric Carle, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and features other stories by him, including The Very Quiet Cricket, The Mixed-Up Chameleon, and I See a Song, as well as stories by other well-known authors such as Roald Dahl, John Burningham, and Michael Rosen.

The show is narrated by the talented actress Juliet Stevenson, who brings warmth and charm to the classic tales. She is joined by Roger McGough, who provides wonderfully catchy rhymes and lively lyrics to the stories. Together, the two create a magical world for young viewers to enjoy.

The first episode features The Very Hungry Caterpillar, which tells the story of a little caterpillar who eats his way through an amazing variety of foods before eventually becoming a beautiful butterfly. The story is beautifully animated with vivid colors and charming illustrations that bring the pages of the book to life.

The second episode features The Very Quiet Cricket, which tells the story of a little cricket who finds his voice with the help of some friends. The story is a charming tale about friendship and finding your place in the world. The animation is equally stunning with beautiful background illustrations that transport the viewer into the world of the cricket.

The third episode features The Mixed-Up Chameleon, which tells the story of a chameleon who wants to be like all the other animals he sees around him. With the help of a wise old owl, he learns that it is better to be himself and love who he is. The animation in this episode is truly stunning, with bright and vivid illustrations that capture the beauty of the chameleon's many transformations.

The final episode features I See a Song, which tells the story of a young boy who discovers that he can see the music all around him. With the help of a magical instrument, he learns to share his gift with others and finds joy in bringing music to everyone he meets. The animation in this episode is equally breathtaking with vibrant colors and beautiful illustrations that bring the music to life.

Overall, The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Stories is a wonderful show that parents can enjoy with their children. The stories are timeless classics that have been beloved by generations of children, and the animation is simply stunning. With the talented narration of Juliet Stevenson and the catchy rhymes of Roger McGough, this show is sure to be a hit with young viewers.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Stories is a series that ran for 1 seasons (5 episodes) between August 31, 1993 and on Channel 4

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Seasons
I See A Song
5. I See A Song
August 30, 1993
I See A Song invites audiences on a magical musical journey. A violinist creates amazing abstract images as he plays, before ultimately filling the world with colour. From the best-selling picture-books by Eric Carle.
The Mixed Up Chameleon
4. The Mixed Up Chameleon
August 30, 1993
The Mixed Up Chameleon visits a zoo and envies the traits and qualities of the animals he sees there, until he learns an important lesson about being yourself. From the best-selling picture-books by Eric Carle.
The Very Quiet Cricket
3. The Very Quiet Cricket
August 30, 1993
The Very Quiet Cricket wants to say 'Hello' but he can't - not until he meets another cricket anyway and finally finds his voice. From the best-selling picture-books by Eric Carle.
Papa, Please Get The Moon For Me
2. Papa, Please Get The Moon For Me
August 30, 1993
In Papa, Please Get The Moon For Me, Monica asks her Father if she can hold the moon and he tries to grant her wish, but Papa discovers that the moon is very, very big. From the best-selling picture-books by Eric Carle.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
1. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
August 31, 1993
Timeless animated adaptations of Eric Carles' illustrated stories for children.
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Where to Watch The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Stories
The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Stories is available for streaming on the Channel 4 website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Stories on demand at Google Play.
  • Premiere Date
    August 31, 1993
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