


She then snores very loudly, that Quack goes underwater. Pink Quack takes up Quack's normal spot for sleeping, gargles loudly, nibbles her feathers, and sings "Good Night" like a soprano opera singer. When night comes, the Pink Quack stays in Quack's pond. So Peep and Chirp decides to leave them and let them settle the disagreement by their own. Peep tries to say that they are both ducks, but the two ducks disagree and angrily stare at each other instead. Quack then claims Pink Quack is not a duck, since her feathers are pink. Peep, Quack, Chirp, Tom and Nellie were originally created by Kai Pindal for the National Film Board of Canada productions The Peep Show, National Film Board of Canada, 1962, and Peep and the Big Wide World, National Film Board of Canada, 1988. Quack then swims around, and a fish jumps by, making Pink Quack think he is a fish. Quack claims he's a duck by showing his feathers, but Pink Quack asks if Peep and Chirp are ducks as well. After Peep says it's amazing to see two ducks in the same pond, Pink Quack says Quack is not a duck. Peep and Chirp arrive and introduce the ducks which makes them angry about having the same name. Quack is singing in his pond when he notices the Pink Quack eating his popcorn. When the Pink Quack asks if there is a pond where she can rest for the night, Chirp points to Quack's pond so the Pink Quack goes there. After Peep and Chirp say their names, the pink duck says her name is Quack which surprises them. After deciding to use different looking leaves in their next race, Peep and Chirp hear singing and find out it is coming from a pink duck. The episode starts with two leaves floating down a stream. the show is narrated by well-known actress Joan Cusack.The title card shows Quack looking at Pink Quack angrily before she starts looking at him angrily too. Throughout its run, it has been underwritten by the National Science Foundation, with Northrop Grumman underwriting season four in 2010.Įach 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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Beginning January 1, 2018, the series was distributed by PBS Kids. From 2004 through 2017, it was offered to public television stations via independent public television distributor American Public Television.

It was produced by WGBH Boston (through its kids division WGBH Kids) and 9 Story Media Group (formerly 9 Story Entertainment), in association with TVOntario and Discovery Kids and is distributed by Alliance Atlantis (through AAC Kids).Ĭarriage on the Discovery children's networks ended on Octowith the discontinuation of Ready Set Learn and the replacement of Discovery Kids with The Hub, and now, Discovery Family. The series premiered on April 12, 2004, on Discovery Kids and on TLC as part of their Ready Set Learn children's block in the United States, and on TVOKids in Canada. The show was based on the 1988 short film of the same name produced by the National Film Board of Canada, which itself is based on the 1962 short film The Peep Show, also produced by the National Film Board of Canada. For interactive games for kids, activities for parents to do with their kids, and. It revolves around the lives of Peep, Chirp, and Quack, as viewers discover, investigate, and explore the world around them. On the first snowy day of winter, Peep loses Quack, learns about footprints, and builds a snow duck. Peep and the Big Wide World ( PATBWW) is an animated children's television series created by Canadian animator Kaj Pindal.
