Blue's Clues

Blue's Clues is an live-action/animated    that premiered on Nickelodeon on. Creators Angela Santomero, Todd Kessler, and Traci Paige Johnson combined concepts from child development and early-childhood education with innovative animation and production techniques that helped their viewers learn. It was hosted originally by Steve Burns, who left in and was replaced by Donovan Patton. The follows an animated blue-spotted dog named Blue as she leaves a treasure hunt for the host and the viewers.

Blue's Clues became the highest-rated show for preschoolers on commercial television and was critical to Nickelodeon's growth. It has been called "one of the most successful, critically acclaimed, and ground-breaking preschool television of all time." A spin-off called Blue's Room premiered in.

Blue's Clues was the longest-running Nick Jr. series until it was surpassed by Dora the Explorer in. In, Nickelodeon announced a reboot of the series titled Blue's Clues & You!, which premiered on.

Broadcast
Blue's Clues starting airing on Nickelodeon in. The show ended in 2004, with a tenth anniversary special airing two years later on. Up until sometime in 2008, reruns could be seen on Nickelodeon, and it was also aired on the Nick Jr. channel (formerly Noggin) up until 2019.

Cast

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International versions

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Adaptations
Local adaptations that replaced Steve with another host were produced in the UK, Portugal, and South Korea.


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