Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends

Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends
GenreChildren's television series
Created byDavid Kirk
Based onSunny Patch toy line and Miss Spider series
by David Kirk
Developed byNadine van der Velde
Voices ofKristin Davis
Scott Beaudin
Rebecca Brenner
Mitchell Eisner
Julie Lemieux
Robert Smith
Tony Jay
Theme music composerJeff Danna
Opening theme"Be Good to Bugs"
Ending theme"Be Good to Bugs" (instrumental)
Composers
  • Jeff Danna
  • Norm Beaver
Country of origin
  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
  • United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3[1][2]
No. of episodes40 (85 segments) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Michael Hirsh
  • Scott Dyer
  • Nicholas Callaway
  • Doug Murphy
  • David Kirk
  • Nadine van der Velde
  • Andy Russell (S2)
ProducerPamela Lehn
Running time24 minutes (12 minutes per episode)
Production companiesCallaway Arts & Entertainment
AbsoluteDigital Pictures
Nelvana
Nick Jr. Productions
(2004–2006)
(seasons 1–3)
Original release
Network
ReleaseSeptember 7, 2004 (2004-09-07) –
October 26, 2008 (2008-10-26)
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Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends, sometimes shortened to Miss Spider or Sunny Patch, is an animated children's television series produced by Nelvana in association with AbsoluteDigital Pictures and Callaway Arts & Entertainment as a follow-up to Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids.[3][4] Created by David Kirk and developed by Nadine van der Velde, it was based on Kirk's Sunny Patch brand and the accompanying Miss Spider book series.[5] In Canada, the show aired on Teletoon before moving over to Treehouse TV. In the United States, it aired on Nick Jr. 40 episodes were produced.[6]

  1. ^ "Watch Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends Season 3 | Prime Video". Amazon.
  2. ^ "Nelvana Shows: Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends". nelvana.com.
  3. ^ Callaway Arts and Entertainment (17 December 2003). "Callaway Arts & Entertainment's plans for the Sunny Patch brand". prnewswire.com.
  4. ^ Corus Entertainment/Nelvana Limited (20 February 2005). "Nelvana reveals its long-anticipated licensee line-up for Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends". prnewswire.com.
  5. ^ "Lifestyle Products". Callaway.
  6. ^ Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. p. 198. ISBN 9781476672939.