Peep and the Big Wide World

Peep and the Big Wide World (also known as Peep) is an American-Canadian animated children's television series created by Canadian animator Kaj Pindal, and produced by WGBH Boston (through its kids division WGBH Kids) and 9 Story Media Group. It is based on the 1988 short film of the same name, which itself is based on the 1962 short film The Peep Show, both produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

The series premiered on April 12, 2004, on Discovery Kids, and on TLC in the as part of their Ready Set Learn children's block, as well on TVO in  as a part of their TVOKids block. From 2004 through 2017, it was offered to public television stations via independent public television distributor. Beginning January 1, 2018, the series was distributed by PBS Kids.

The series revolves around the lives of Peep, Chirp, and Quack, as viewers discover, investigate, and explore the world around them. Each episode consists of two 9-minute stories, which are animated segments, and two 2-minute live action segments, in which children explore and demonstrate the same topic presented in the animated segment.

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