The Ruff Ruffman Show
| The Ruff Ruffman Show | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Children's television series Educational |
| Presented by | Ruff Ruffman |
| Voices of | Jim Conroy |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 7–8 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | PBSKids.org, YouTube |
| Release | September 28 – October 21, 2017 |
The Ruff Ruffman Show is an American live action/animated children's educational web series produced by GBH Kids for PBS Kids. It is a follow-up to Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman (2006–2010), with this show focusing on topics of science, rather than the game show format of Fetch!.
Synopsis
[edit]The show features Ruff Ruffman (with Jim Conroy reprising the voice role of Ruff) showing the viewers how to do certain science related hands-on activities and games. Also, the show features some videos of kids asking him questions about certain science experiments. It also teaches children certain science inquiry skills. The topics on the show that are featured include building things, materials, sports, and kitchen science.[1] The show was primarily funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the U.S. Department of Education's Ready to Learn Program. The show also features Ruff's co-hosts Chet the Mouse and Blossom the Cat, who were also from Fetch!.[2] It is an online show that premiered on September 28, 2017, and ran until October 20, 2017 on PBSKids.org and YouTube.
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "A Plushie for Grandmana" | September 28, 2017 |
| 2 | "Plushie on Ice" | September 29, 2017 |
| 3 | "Pulling for the Plushie" | September 29, 2017 |
| 4 | "Win a Plushie!" | September 29, 2017 |
| 5 | "Music Video: I Won’t Give Up, Ruff Ruffman Action Plushie!" | September 29, 2017 |
| 6 | "Make Sure It's a Hamster" | September 30, 2017 |
| 7 | "Plarn it!" | October 1, 2017 |
| 8 | "Turn Your Rhino into a Dog" | October 1, 2017 |
| 9 | "A Dry Pet is a Happy Pet" | October 1, 2017 |
| 10 | "Music Video: A Well-Dressed Rhinoceros" | October 2, 2017 |
| 11 | "The Great Ruffet/Scruffet Cookoff" | October 3, 2017 |
| 12 | "How to Un-toast Toast" | October 4, 2017 |
| 13 | "Duck, Duck, Egg!" | October 4, 2017 |
| 14 | "Ruff Mixes It Up" | October 4, 2017 |
| 15 | "Music Video: Now We're Cookin'!" | October 4, 2017 |
| 16 | "Building is a Breeze" | October 3, 2017 |
| 17 | "Eye of the Hamster" | October 4, 2017 |
| 18 | "Winging It" | October 4, 2017 |
| 19 | "Ruffman Escapes" | October 4, 2017 |
| 20 | "Music Video: That'll Work!" | October 4, 2017 |
References
[edit]- ^ The Ruff Ruffman Show Science Collection. "ny.pbslearningmedia.org" Archived 2017-12-01 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed November 20, 2017.
- ^ PBS KIDS Announces the Return of Fan Favorite with New Digital Series: THE RUFF RUFFMAN SHOW. "PBS.org" Archived 2018-06-21 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed November 20, 2017.
External links
[edit]- 2017 web series debuts
- 2017 web series endings
- 2010s American animated television series
- 2010s American children's television series
- American animated television spin-offs
- American children's animated education television series
- American flash animated web series
- American television series with live action and animation
- PBS Kids shows
- YouTube original programming
- Animated television series about dogs