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The Animal Shelf

1990 · Animation · 1 series

The Animal Shelf is a British 1997–2000 children's television series produced by Cosgrove Hall Films and based on the books written and illustrated by British writer Ivy Wallace about a group of talking toy animals who live in Timothy's bedroom. Aimed particularly at pre-school children, the Animal Shelf first aired on ITV running for 4 seasons and 52 episodes, running from 25 June 1997 to 3 August 2000.

Animation Family Kids
TV ★ 6.7

Bernard's Watch

1997 · Comedy · 7 series

British children's drama series about a young boy who could stop time with a magical pocket watch.

Comedy Kids Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TV ★ 7.7 TV-PG

Shoebox Zoo

2004 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 2 series

Shoebox Zoo is an urban fantasy TV series made in a collaboration between BBC Scotland and various Canadian television companies. It is mostly live-action, but with CGI used for the animal figurines. The show centers on the story of a young girl named Marnie McBride, who is given a shoebox containing four toy animals by a mysterious old man at a junk shop, as a gift for her 11th birthday. These magical toys have the power to come alive on Marnie’s command, and they’re on a quest to find an ancient book that once belonged to a great and powerful wizard.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama Action & Adventure
TV ★ 5.8 TV-Y7

The Cramp Twins

2003 · Animation · 4 series

The story of a pair of non-identical twin brothers, Lucien and Wayne, who live with their hygiene-crazed mother and their western/country-crazed father in a small town called Soap City. Lucien is a delicate, nature-loving boy, while Wayne is a rough antisocial bully, whose only interest in life is junk. Naturally, some conflicts will ensue.

Animation Comedy Kids
TV ★ 6.8 TV-Y

Thomas & Friends

1984 · Animation · 24 series

Thomas & Friends is a British children's television series, which had its first broadcast on the ITV network on 4 September 1984. It is based on The Railway Series of books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry. These books deal with the adventures of a group of anthropomorphised locomotives and road vehicles who live on the fictional Island of Sodor. The books were based on stories Wilbert told to entertain his son, Christopher during his recovery from measles. From Series one to four, many of the stories are based on events from Awdry's personal experience.

Animation Kids
TV ★ 6.8 U

Playdays

1988 · 1 series

PlayBus, later called Play Days was a children's pre-school television programme from the United Kingdom. The series ran from 17 October 1988 to 28 March 1997 on Children's BBC. Each daily episode would have the bus stop at one of the puppet characters bus stops.

TV ★ 7.4 TV-Y

Rubbadubbers

2003 · Animation · 4 series

The Rubbadubbers are fun-loving bath toys who spring to life when nobody's looking. When they're not splashing about in the bathroom, they imagine themselves in fantastical adventures where they live out their wishes… and their possible consequences.

Animation Kids
TV ★ 7.4 TV-Y

Dragon Tales

1999 · Kids · 3 series

Two siblings, Max and Emmy, find an enchanted dragon scale capable of transporting them to a whimsical fantasy land inhabited by colorful anthropomorphic dragons by reciting a rhyme. They befriend four friendly dragons Cassie, Ord, Zak, Wheezie and Quetzal.

Kids Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy Comedy
TV ★ 7.4 TV-Y

Maggie and the Ferocious Beast

2000 · Animation · 3 series

A precocious 5-year-old named Maggie conjures up an imaginary land where she and her favorite toys, Hamilton Hocks and Ferocious Beast, can play and have adventures. The Ferocious Beast is anything but ferocious, though he is large, with red spots and three horns on his head.

Animation Kids Family
TV ★ 8.9

Freefonix

2008 · Animation · 1 series

Freefonix is a British CGI animated television series about the adventures of fictional band of the same name. The series launched on 4 January 2008 and aired on children channel CBBC's on their daily segment on BBC One for thirteen weeks. The rest of the series, which consists of 40 x 24 minute episodes, along with the first thirteen, broadcast over the winter period on weekends on CBBC from 8 December 2008 into the January of 2009.

TV ★ 6.5 TV-Y

64 Zoo Lane

2001 · Kids · 4 series

Lucy is a little girl who lives close to a zoo. Every night, the zoo animals visit Lucy, tell her an exciting story and send her on a magical night-time adventure. At the end of each story, the moral of the tale is discussed, then bedtime is declared, sending Lucy off for a cosy night's sleep.

Kids Animation
TV TV-Y

Mopatop's Shop

4 series

Mopatop's Shop was a television series that which premiered on CITV in the UK on 1 May 1999. 260 ten-minute episodes were made and aired daily. It was a co-production between Jim Henson Productions and Carlton Television.

TV ★ 8.0 TV-Y7

The Nightmare Room

2001 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 1 series

The Nightmare Room is an American children's anthology horror series that aired on Kids' WB. The series was based on the short-lived book series The Nightmare Room children's books created by Goosebumps author, R.L. Stine. The Nightmare Room originally aired from August 31, 2001, to March 16, 2002, in the United States. It was rated TV-Y7 for fantasy violence and scenes deemed too scary or disturbing for younger viewers in the United States. Reruns of the series started airing on Chiller on January 7, 2013.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama Kids
TV ★ 7.0 TV-Y7

The Ultimate Book of Spells

2001 · Animation · 1 series

Inspired by the popular Harry Potter book and movie series, the show presents a trio of "wizards-in-training" at an enchanted private school run by Miss Crystalgazer. Cassy is a junior witch, Gus is a half-elf/half-human junior wizard, and Verne is a promising "mortie", i.e. a non-magical human. With the guidance of the talking Ultimate Book of Spells (aka UBOS), the three have to battle the evil wizard Zarlak, who's trying to steal all of the world's spells.

Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy Family Kids
TV ★ 6.1 TV-Y7

Dragon Booster

2004 · Animation · 3 series

Artha Penn, a stable boy becomes a Dragon Booster, a hero to protect the world from the impending Dragon-Human war and unite humans and dragons for all time.

Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TV ★ 7.2 TV-Y7

Yu-Gi-Oh!

1998 · Animation · 1 series

Yugi Muto, a shy boy who loves all kinds of games, one day solves an ancient puzzle known as the Millennium Puzzle, causing his body to host the spirit of an ancient pharaoh.

Animation Family Sci-Fi & Fantasy Action & Adventure
TV ★ 8.3 TV-Y

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters

2000 · Animation · 1 series

Bullies often target someone frail and weak—someone exactly like Yûgi Muto. He treasures his Millennium Puzzle, an ancient Egyptian artifact that was brought into his grandfather's game shop. Believing that solving the puzzle will grant him his wish, he completes the puzzle, unleashing a new personality within him, the soul of the "King of Games." The new personality named Yami Yûgi is the exact opposite of Yûgi. Upon any injustice toward him, Yami Yûgi takes over Yûgi's body and forces the opponent into a "Shadow Game".

Animation Action & Adventure
TV ★ 7.9 TV-Y

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX

2004 · Animation · 1 series

Ten years after the Ceremonial Battle, a teenage boy named Judai Yuuki (Jaden Yuki) heads off in order to join the Duel Academia (Duel Academy) located on a remote island off the coast of Japan. There he meets his fellow students and gains a few friends, along with a few enemies. Judai is put into the lowest rank of Osiris Red (Slifer Red), but he continues to test his skills against the students and faculty to prove his worth as a Duelist and earn the respect of everyone around him.

Animation Kids Comedy Action & Adventure
TV ★ 8.5 TV-PG

Digimon Tamers

2001 · Animation · 1 series

Takato, Ruki, and Lee are children who have, by fate, received real Digimon, unlike the imaginary ones in the card game they play. Each of the children, or Digimon Tamers, have their different views on how Digimon should be treated. But when other Digimon begin to appear around Japan, they must put aside their differences to fend off the digital intruders.

Animation Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TV ★ 8.1 TV-Y7

Digimon: Digital Monsters

1999 · Animation · 2 series

While at summer camp, seven kids come across seven Digivices and are transported to a strange digital world. In this new world they make friends with creatures that call themselves Digimon who were born to defend their world from various evil forces.

Animation Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TV ★ 7.4 TV-Y7

Beyblade: Metal Fight Beyblade

2009 · Animation · 4 series

A new cast of characters take on the continued battle between good and evil. Gingka, our hero, and his group of loyal friends take on a dangerous group called the Dark Nebula. Dark Nebula’s mission is to take over the world and unleash their evil upon it; but before they can do so, they must destroy Gingka as he is the only person that’s strong enough to stand in their way. The plot thickens as friends become enemies and enemies become allies. Everything starts and ends with Gingka as he struggles to find the strength to defend his world and the honor of Beyblade.

Animation Mystery Action & Adventure Kids
TV ★ 7.7 TV-Y7

Beyblade

2001 · Kids · 3 series

Thirteen-year-old Takao Kinomiya (Tyson Granger), along with his fellow teammates, Kai Hiwatari, Max Mizuhura (Max Tate), and Rei Kon (Ray Kon), strive to become the greatest Beybladers in the world. With the technical help of the team's resident genius, Kyoujyu (Kenny), and with the powerful strength of their BitBeasts, the Bladebreakers armed with their Beys attempt to reach their goal.

Kids Action & Adventure Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TV ★ 7.6 TV-Y7

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

2002 · Action & Adventure · 2 series

Years ago, two leaders battled for the fantastical land of Eternia, one became the good King Randor, the other grew into the evil monster Skeletor who plans to rise once again and take Eternia. To protect the kingdom, the mystical powers of Castle Greyskull chose a hero - Randor's lazy, impulsive teenage son Adam.

Action & Adventure Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy Kids
TV ★ 8.0

Astro Boy

2003 · Animation · 1 series

Astro is a robotic boy created by Dr. Tenma to replace his late son. When Tenma destroys his laboratory and shuts down Astro, the Ministry of Science revives him and tries to give him a normal life as a 6th-grade student who occasionally helps keep renegade robots from causing harm.

Animation Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy Family