Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga

Feb 01, 2010 (en) Animation, Kids [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Feb 01, 2010
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    70%
  • Original title
    Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
  • Release
    Feb 01, 2010
  • en
    -

Overview

Tinga Tinga Tales is a 52 episodes children's series based on African folk tales and aimed at 4- to 6-year olds. It was commissioned by the BBC for its CBeebies channel, and by Disney Channel for its Disney Junior block. Named after the Tingatinga art from Tanzania, it was made in Kenya by a studio of about 50 people. The music is by Kenyan singer-songwriter Eric Wainaina. The series was first developed by Claudia Lloyd, head of animation at Tiger Aspect, while travelling through Africa. The first three episodes premiered on the BBC website in early February 2010. The distribution rights have been bought by Entertainment Rights.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Season 1 ( 2010-02-01)

Why Elephant Has A Trunk

Episode: 1

Why Snake Has No Legs

Episode: 2

Why Hippo Has No Hair

Episode: 3

Why Tortoise Has a Broken Shell

Episode: 4

Why Hen Pecks at the Ground

Episode: 5

Why Bat Hangs Upside Down

Episode: 6

Why Warthog is So Ugly

Episode: 7

Why Owl's Head Turns All the Way Round

Episode: 8

Why Monkeys Swing in the Trees

Episode: 9

Why Tickbird Sits on Hippo's Back

Episode: 10

Why Frog Croaks

Episode: 11

Why Spider Has a Tiny Waist

Episode: 12

Why Vulture is Bald

Episode: 13

Why Giraffe Has a Long Neck

Episode: 14

Why Porcupine Has Quills

Episode: 15

Why Lizard Hides Under Rocks

Episode: 16

Why Crocodile Has a Bumpy Back

Episode: 17

Why Jackal Howls at the Moon

Episode: 18

Why Hare Hops

Episode: 19

Why Mosquito Buzzes

Episode: 20

Why Rhino Charges

Episode: 21

Why Caterpillar is Never in a Hurry

Episode: 22

Why Lion Roars

Episode: 23

Why Zebra Has Stripes

Episode: 24

Why Flamingo Stands on One Leg

Episode: 25

Why Woodpecker Pecks

Episode: 26

Season 2 ( )

Why Ostrich Sticks Her Head in the Ground

Episode: 1

Why Camel Has A Hump

Episode: 2

Why Wildebeest Stampede

Episode: 3

Why Chameleon Changes Colour

Episode: 4

Why Leopard Has Spots

Episode: 5

Why Hyena Has Short Back Legs

Episode: 6

Why Ants Work Together

Episode: 7

Why Flea Jumps

Episode: 8

Why Hummingbird Hums

Episode: 9

Why Baboon has a Bare Bottom

Episode: 10

Why Bees Sting

Episode: 11

Why Peacock Struts

Episode: 12

Why Aardvark Has a Sticky Tongue

Episode: 13

Why Whale Spouts

Episode: 14

Why Parrot Can't Keep A Secret

Episode: 15

Why Bushbaby Has Big Eyes

Episode: 16

Why Guinea Fowl Has Dots

Episode: 17

Why Buffalo Has Horns

Episode: 18

Why Puffadder Sheds His Skin

Episode: 19

Why Eagle Rules the Skies

Episode: 20

Why Skunk Smells

Episode: 21

Why Cricket Chirrups

Episode: 22

Why Mole Lives Underground

Episode: 23

Why Squirrel Gathers Nuts

Episode: 24

Why Meerkat is Always On The Lookout

Episode: 25

Why Cheetah has Tears

Episode: 26
Feb 01, 2010 (en)
Animation, Kids
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Feb 01, 2010
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 70%
Original Title Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
en

Overview

Tinga Tinga Tales is a 52 episodes children's series based on African folk tales and aimed at 4- to 6-year olds. It was commissioned by the BBC for its CBeebies channel, and by Disney Channel for its Disney Junior block. Named after the Tingatinga art from Tanzania, it was made in Kenya by a studio of about 50 people. The music is by Kenyan singer-songwriter Eric Wainaina. The series was first developed by Claudia Lloyd, head of animation at Tiger Aspect, while travelling through Africa. The first three episodes premiered on the BBC website in early February 2010. The distribution rights have been bought by Entertainment Rights.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer