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'''''Peg + Cat''''' is an American animated [[children's television series]] created by [[Billy Aronson]] and [[Jennifer Oxley]] and produced by [[Fred Rogers|The Fred Rogers Company]] and [[9 Story Entertainment]].<ref name=pressrelease_13-01-14/><ref name=9story/> It debuted on most [[PBS]] stations on October 7, 2013, as part of the revamped [[PBS Kids]] brand.<ref name=Current_13-08-07/>
'''''Peg + Cat''''' is an American animated [[children's television series]] created by [[Billy Aronson]] and [[Jennifer Oxley]] and produced by [[Fred Rogers|The Fred Rogers Company]] and [[9 Story Entertainment]].<ref name=pressrelease_13-01-14/><ref name=9story/> It debuted on most [[PBS]] stations on October 7, 2013, as part of the revamped [[PBS Kids]] brand.<ref name=Current_13-08-07/>


'''''Italic text'''''==Characters==
==Characters==
* Peg - The main character, together with Cat. She is a young girl in a red hat and blue dress. She explains the situation in each episode directly to the "camera", announces when they have "a big problem", and reasons out solutions to math-related problems. During songs, she pulls out a ukelele and plays it. Has a special blue marble hidden under her hat. Her favorite crayon is "little bluey."Voiced by Hayley Faith Negrin
* Peg - The main character, together with Cat. She is a young girl in a red hat and blue dress. She explains the situation in each episode directly to the "camera", announces when they have "a big problem", and reasons out solutions to math-related problems. During songs, she pulls out a ukelele and plays it. Has a special blue marble hidden under her hat. Her favorite crayon is "little bluey."Voiced by Hayley Faith Negrin
* Cat - A blue cat whose best friend is Peg. He loves circles and accompanies Peg on her adventures. Cat often inspires Peg to realize a solution to a problem without being aware of it himself. Often helps to calm Peg when She "totally freaks out." He was inspired by Jennifer Oxley's pet cat. Voiced by [[Dwayne Hill]]
* Cat - A blue cat whose best friend is Peg. He loves circles and accompanies Peg on her adventures. Cat often inspires Peg to realize a solution to a problem without being aware of it himself. Often helps to calm Peg when She "totally freaks out." He was inspired by Jennifer Oxley's pet cat. Voiced by [[Dwayne Hill]]
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* 100 Chickens - Chickens who play and live on farm and travel to space with Pig, Peg, and Cat.
* 100 Chickens - Chickens who play and live on farm and travel to space with Pig, Peg, and Cat.
* The Pirates and their parrot - A quarrelsome quartet of pirates who live on an island. They like to sing in four-part harmony but sing "really bad" when they get cranky. They have had a sleep over with Peg and Cat.
* The Pirates and their parrot - A quarrelsome quartet of pirates who live on an island. They like to sing in four-part harmony but sing "really bad" when they get cranky. They have had a sleep over with Peg and Cat.
* Big Mouth - A furry, horned space monster who likes to eat things that are little and yellow (like chickens).
* Big Mouth - A furry, horned space monster who likes to eat things that are little and yellow.
* Richard - A space alien who plays with Peg and Cat in space. He is known for easily crying during tense situations. Richard also goes trick-or-treating with Peg and Cat in "The Halloween Problem".
* Richard - A space alien who plays with Peg and Cat in space. He is known for easily crying during tense situations. Richard also goes trick-or-treating with Peg and Cat in "The Halloween Problem".
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Peg + Cat
Created byJennifer Oxley
Billy Aronson
Directed byCory Bobiak
StarringHayley Faith Negrin
Dwayne Hill
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes26
Production
ProducersThe Fred Rogers Company
9 Story Entertainment[1]
Running time28 minutes
Original release
NetworkPBS Kids
PBS
ReleaseOctober 7, 2013 (2013-10-07) –
present

Peg + Cat is an American animated children's television series created by Billy Aronson and Jennifer Oxley and produced by The Fred Rogers Company and 9 Story Entertainment.[3][4] It debuted on most PBS stations on October 7, 2013, as part of the revamped PBS Kids brand.[5]

Characters

  • Peg - The main character, together with Cat. She is a young girl in a red hat and blue dress. She explains the situation in each episode directly to the "camera", announces when they have "a big problem", and reasons out solutions to math-related problems. During songs, she pulls out a ukelele and plays it. Has a special blue marble hidden under her hat. Her favorite crayon is "little bluey."Voiced by Hayley Faith Negrin
  • Cat - A blue cat whose best friend is Peg. He loves circles and accompanies Peg on her adventures. Cat often inspires Peg to realize a solution to a problem without being aware of it himself. Often helps to calm Peg when She "totally freaks out." He was inspired by Jennifer Oxley's pet cat. Voiced by Dwayne Hill
  • Ramone - A boy who shows up to help Peg and Cat with their math problems. It has been hinted that Peg may have a crush on him. Voiced by Thamela Mpumlwana.
  • Pig - A pig who is usually silent except when he sings in a rich operatic tenor. His favorite shape is the triangle. Voiced by Tommy Wazelle.
  • Neighbor Ladies- A female African American character named Viv and a female Asian American character named Connie that appear in several episodes. They often accidentally add to Peg and Cats problems by trying to be nice.
  • 100 Chickens - Chickens who play and live on farm and travel to space with Pig, Peg, and Cat.
  • The Pirates and their parrot - A quarrelsome quartet of pirates who live on an island. They like to sing in four-part harmony but sing "really bad" when they get cranky. They have had a sleep over with Peg and Cat.
  • Big Mouth - A furry, horned space monster who likes to eat things that are little and yellow.
  • Richard - A space alien who plays with Peg and Cat in space. He is known for easily crying during tense situations. Richard also goes trick-or-treating with Peg and Cat in "The Halloween Problem".

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Episodes

# Episode Original airdate
1/101 The Chicken Problem/The Space Creature Problem October 7, 2013
1/102 The Messy Room Problem/The Golden Pyramid Problem October 7, 2013
1/103 The Pirate Problem/The Sleepover Problem October 8, 2013
1/104 The Three Bears Problem/The Giant Problem October 9, 2013
1/105 The Circus Problem/The Buried Treasure Problem October 10, 2013
1/106 The Tree Problem/Another Tree Problem October 14, 2013
1/107 The Parade Problem/The Halloween Problem October 22, 2013
1/108 The Dinosaur Problem/The Beethoven Problem November 4, 2013
1/109 The Honey Problem/The Penguin Problem November 5, 2013
1/110 The Race Car Problem/The Big Gig Problem November 18, 2013
1/111 The Slop Problem/The Birthday Present Problem December 16, 2013
1/112 The Baby Problem/The Sparkling Sphere Problem December 17, 2013
1/113 The Birthday Cake Problem/The Doohickey Problem January 3, 2014
1/114 The School Problem/The Game Problem January 13, 2014
1/115 The Blockette Problem/The Tulip Problem January 24, 2014
1/116 The Mega Mall Problem/The Cleopatra Problem February 17, 2014
2/117 The Lion Problem/The Tiger Problem February 26. 2014
2/118 The Seven Chickens Problem / The Easter Problem April 7, 2014
2/119 The Perfect Ten Problem / The Long Line Problem

References

  1. "9 Story Entertainment Announces Peg + Cat Series". Animation World Network. 2013-02-26. Retrieved 2013-10-19.
  2. "Official Program Credits". PBS. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  3. "Press Release: PBS KIDS ANNOUNCES NEW MATH SERIES PEG + CAT, PREMIERING FALL 2013". PBS. 2013-01-14. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  4. "9 Story Entertainment - Peg + Cat". 9 Story Entertainment. Retrieved 2013-10-19.
  5. "PBS Kids Go! goes bye-bye as colorful branding revamp rolls out to stations". Current.org. 2013-08-07. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  6. "Peg + Cat: About: Characters". PBS. Retrieved 2013-10-11.