Big Bag | |
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Genre | Puppetry Educational Sketch comedy |
Created by | Nina Elias-Bamberger |
Developed by | Lou Berger Allan Neuwirth Gary Cooper |
Directed by | Emily Squires Yoram Gross |
Starring | Selena Nelson Cullen Douglas Clare Sera Tessa Ludwick John Mountford Ashley Jones James Ryan Puppeteers: Joey Mazzarino Rickey Boyd Alice Dinnean Jeff Conover James Stone Matt Vogel |
Voices of | María Conchita Alonso Fran Brill Kevin Clash Allen Enlow James Spector |
Narrated by | Andrew Sachs ("William's Wish Wellingtons" segment) |
Theme music composer | Michael Abbott Sarah Weeks |
Opening theme | "Big Bag!" |
Ending theme | "Big Bag!" |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 39 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Nina Elias-Bamberger Buzz Potamkin Khaki Jones |
Producers | Nina Shelton Marie Poe (animation) |
Production locations | Disney-MGM Studios Bay Lake, Florida |
Editors | Scott P. Doniger Julie Sanker |
Running time | 54 minutes (season 1) 24 minutes (season 2) |
Production company | Sesame Workshop |
Original release | |
Network | Cartoon Network |
Release | June 2, 1996 May 11, 1998 | –
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Big Bag is an American live-action/animated puppet children's television series created by Nina Elias-Bamberger for Cartoon Network and Sesame Workshop. It was targeted at preschool viewers. The show was co-produced by Cartoon Network and Sesame Workshop, with Muppet characters created by the Jim Henson Company.[1] It aired from 1996 to 1998, with reruns airing through 2001, alongside another program titled Small World. Localized versions of Big Bag aired on Canal J in France and Yorkshire Television in the UK.