Between the Lions is a PBS Kids puppet television series designed to promote reading. The show is a co-production between WGBH in Boston and Sirius Thinking, Ltd., in New York City, in association with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, in Mississippi. The show has won seven Daytime Emmy awards between 2001 and 2007. The target audience is children 4 to 7 years old. It has the same puppet style as Sesame Street and several season 2 episodes, notably in Dance in Smarty Pants, had a few characters from Sesame Street guest appearing. Between The Lions started its 10th and final season on September 20, 2010. The Show Ended in November, 22 2010 Along with Reading Rainbow
Showing Season 5 of 11
Season 5
2005
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01. Pigs, Pigs, Pigs!/The Three Little Pigs
2005-04-18
Theo and Leona don pig snouts for another reading of Pigs Apelnty, Pigs Galore first read in the episode ""Pigs Aplenty."" Midway into the show, Lionel dons three pig snouts as he reads to Leona The Three Little Pigs, heard previously in the episode ""Huff and Puff.""
02. The Carrot Seed/The Empty Pot
2005-04-25
From their roof garden, Lionel and Theo marvel at a flower that gets at Theo's sinuses. Includes re-readings of stories first heard in the episodes
03. Wings/What's in the Box?
2005-05-02
First up: Leona warns Lionel not to lean back on his chair, provoking a flashback reading of a Greek myth first read in Icarus's Wings (from Season 2). Then the library, seen from the inside for the first time this season, receives a reprint (and a reread) of Pandora's Box.
04. A Shower of Stars/Two Moons and One Lagoon
2005-05-09
It's nighttime at the library roof garden as Theo gives an energetic Leona a reread from the episode Shooting Stars. Then, under a full moon, Cleo gives Lionel and Leona a story from the episode Touching the Moon.
05. The Golden Meaty Awards
2005-05-16
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06. Click, Clack, Moo/The Little Red Hen
2005-05-23
Built from material first seen in Clickety-clack, Clickety-clack! (from Season 2) and Help! (from Season 3).
07. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble/I Miss You, Stinky Face
2005-05-30
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08. A Tasty Piece of Cheese/The Lion and the Mouse
2005-06-06
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09. Earl's Too Cool/When I Was 5
2005-06-13
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10. It's Red! It's Green!
2002-10-14
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11. I Don't Want a Birthday Party/Knuffle Bunny
Air date TBA
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12. Sylvester And the Magic Pebble:
2005-06-19
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13. I Miss You, Stinky Face:
2005-06-26
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14. A Tasty Piece of Cheese:
2005-07-03
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15. The Lion And the Mouse:
2005-07-10
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16. Earl's Too Cool:
2005-07-17
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17. When I Was 5:
2005-07-24
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18. It's Red! It's Green!:
2005-07-31
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19. Joseph Had A Little Overcoat:
2005-08-07
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20. The Coyote And the Rabbit:
2005-08-14
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21. The Gingerbread Man:
2005-08-21
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