The Best Musical Kids TV Shows Ever Made
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Yo Gabba Gabba!
Lance RobertsonA unique blend of live-action and animation, this quirky show transports kids to a colorful world full of zany characters and irresistible music. With a host of guest stars and an emphasis on self-expression, it encourages young viewers to embrace their creativity and get up and dance.
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- 2Donovan Patton, Traci Paige Johnson, Steve Burns
An interactive, groundbreaking show where children learn through solving puzzles and seeking clues alongside an adorable pup named Blue. Featuring catchy tunes and engaging activities, this heartwarming series teaches kids the power of curiosity and problem-solving.
- 3Fran Brill, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Ryan Dillon
A long-running, beloved classic, this show has captured the hearts and minds of children for generations. With catchy tunes, adorable and diverse characters, and important life lessons, it's no wonder this educational program has stood the test of time.
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- 4Frank Oz, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz
This iconic series is all about zany, hilarious antics featuring everyone's favorite furry and felt friends. With a focus on music and comedy, it delivers endless entertainment for both kids and adults alike, proving that sometimes, the most chaotic performances are the most memorable.
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- 5Sofie Zamchick, Teala Dunn, Danica Lee
Three classroom pets transform into a heroic team to save animals in need, all while singing catchy tunes that teach cooperation and teamwork. This adorable show combines whimsy and imagination with valuable life lessons.
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- #15 of 66 onThe Best Musical Kids & Family Series
- 6Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Emily Osment
This wildly popular series tells the story of a girl who lives a double life as an ordinary teen and a pop superstar. With catchy songs and relatable stories about friendship, family, and growing up, it's a must-watch for any aspiring performer.
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The Electric Company
Morgan Freeman, Joan Rivers, Bill CosbyAimed at teaching kids important reading and language skills, this energetic show is packed with hip, engaging tunes and a diverse cast of characters. Amusing sketches and lively musical numbers make learning fun and memorable.
- 8Yvette Gonzalez, Jon Beavers, Thomas Hobson
A group of four musician friends rock out on stage and solve problems through the power of song. Jam-packed with catchy tunes and relatable stories, this show demonstrates the importance of teamwork, friendship, and perseverance.
- 9Victoria Justice, Daniella Monet, Leon Thomas
Set in a prestigious performing arts school, this show follows a talented but insecure young singer as she navigates the challenges of fame, friendships, and self-discovery. Featuring an array of catchy tunes and lovable characters, this series entertains while teaching important lessons about perseverance and believing in oneself.
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- 10Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire
Inside a magical world full of puppet creatures known as Fraggles, music is the universal language that brings everyone together. This catchy, upbeat series imparts wisdom on the importance of friendship and understanding between different cultures, providing a fantastic, musical adventure for all ages.
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- 11Rich Collins, Scott Durbin, Dave Poche
This upbeat series follows four fun-loving movers who use their problem-solving skills and infectious tunes to help kids learn valuable life lessons. With a clever mix of live-action, animation, and music, it encourages creativity and active thinking in a delightful, engaging way.
- 12Ruth Westheimer, Fred Newman, Kathryn Mullen
Set in a library run by a family of lions, this Emmy-winning show instills a love for reading and promotes basic literacy skills through engaging stories and catchy songs. It's a delightful and educational experience that kids will adore.
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- 13Jimmie Dodd, Tommy Cole, Eileen Diamond
A timeless classic featuring Disney's most iconic character, this variety show offers music, comedy, and animation to dazzle and entertain kids of all ages. From the iconic Mouseketeers to a host of talented guest stars, it's no wonder this enduring series has left a lasting impact on generations of viewers.
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- 14Bella Thorne, Zendaya, Kenton Duty
Centered around two best friends who land a gig as background dancers on a popular TV show, this series is packed with catchy pop songs and impressive dance numbers. Its focus on friendship, ambition, and growth makes it a relatable and engaging watch for kids and teens alike.
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- 15Lisa J. Lennox, Jonathan Wexler, Chad McNamara
Join siblings Deedee, Rooney, and Moe as they embark on musical adventures in their magical tour bus. This high-energy series features vibrant characters, colorful sets, and catchy tunes kids won't be able to resist.
- 16Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz
In this charming, retro series, a fictional rock band navigates the groovy world of the '60s, complete with catchy songs and zany antics. As they overcome obstacles and chase their dreams, these loveable characters teach the importance of friendship and believing in oneself.
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- 17Tiffany Thornton, Sterling Knight, Brandon Smith
A spin-off of the popular teen series Sonny with a Chance, this sketch comedy showcases the talents of its young cast through a variety of music-driven skits and performances. From parodies to original songs, it's a laugh-out-loud, entertaining experience for kids and teens alike.
- 18Lea Michele, Chris Colfer, Darren Criss
Set in a high school glee club, this influential series features show-stopping performances and reimaginings of popular songs that entertain and inspire viewers. With a focus on overcoming obstacles and embracing our differences, it's a powerful and poignant reminder of the power of music.
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- 19Tony Cavalero, Lance Lim, Aidan Miner
Based on the hit film, this musical comedy series follows a group of talented young musicians navigating the challenges of adolescence and their rock band aspirations. With catchy tunes and heartfelt stories, it strikes a chord with viewers of all ages.
- 20Dean Wendt
A loveable purple dinosaur and his diverse group of friends use the power of imagination and song to explore educational themes. This timeless classic has been captivating and teaching children valuable lessons for decades.
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- 21Aleisha Allen
A fun, imaginative series that takes place in an elaborately designed clubhouse, this show encourages creativity and active play through songs and activities. Helping kids learn to think outside the box, it's both entertaining and educational.
- 22David Rudman, Alice Dinnean, John Kennedy
A puppet named Jack, his best friend Mary, and their dog Mel take viewers on musical adventures in their backyard clubhouse. With the help of guest stars, they explore different genres and instruments, proving that music is a fun, universal experience for all.
- 23Jenny Slate, Melanie Harrison, Dee Bradley Baker
In this animated spin-off of the beloved franchise, younger versions of the Muppets explore their imaginations and learn valuable life lessons through song and play. With music at the core of each adventure, it's a toe-tapping treat for little ones.
- 24Hal Smith, Will Ryan, Laurie Main
Set in the whimsical world of the Hundred Acre Wood, this sweet show follows the adventures of Winnie the Pooh and his lovable pals. Featuring delightful puppetry and enchanting songs, it's a heartwarming trip down memory lane for fans of A.A. Milne's classic tales.
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- 25Jim Cummings, Christine Cavanaugh
Hosted by Belle from Disney's Beauty and the Beast, this heartwarming series intertwines classic fairy tales with live-action storytelling and music. With an emphasis on kindness, empathy, and imagination, it's a magical experience that enchants viewers of all ages.
- 26Fergie, Brittany Murphy, Mario Lopez
This iconic '80s show features a group of kids who run a rock band while dealing with the trials and tribulations of adolescence. Full of catchy tunes and realistic stories, it proves that music is a powerful tool for navigating life's challenges.
- 27Frat Fuller, Megan Miyahira, Julene Renee
This long-running series showcases a group of talented children as they sing and dance their way through beloved classics and original tunes. With a variety of themes and genres, it's a musically diverse and entertaining experience for kids of all ages.
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- 28Amanda Leighton, Vladimir Caamaño, Ron Funches
Based on the popular film, this vibrant animated series follows the adventures of Queen Poppy as she unites trolls from various tribes and promotes harmony through the power of music. With infectious tunes and positive messages about friendship and acceptance, it's a toe-tapping treat for kids.
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- 29Nat Wolff, Alex Wolff, Qaasim Middleton
A mockumentary-style series following the lives of two young musician brothers and their bandmates, this show captures the ups and downs of childhood stardom. Jam-packed with catchy original music and relatable stories, it's a rockin' good time for kids and teens.
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It's a Big Big World
Peter Linz, Tyler Bunch, Tim LagasseSet in a lush, colorful environment called the World Tree, this visually stunning puppet show teaches kids about nature, diversity, and conservation through engaging characters and songs.
- 31Pam Arciero, Cheryl Blaylock, Johnny Grasso
Set in a magical kingdom where a friendly sorceress and her puppet friends navigate daily challenges, this series uses humor and music to teach important lessons about friendship, empathy, and problem-solving.
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- 32Teri Garr, Elisabeth Harnois, Armelia McQueen
A modern, musical twist on Lewis Carroll's classic tale, this imaginative series follows a young girl who discovers a magical world full of quirky, captivating characters. With catchy tunes and whimsical storylines, it's a must-watch for fans of fantasy and adventure.
- 33Kristen Bell, Jackie Tohn, Luke Youngblood
Three bird friends embark on musical adventures in their whimsical, animated world. Each episode features catchy original songs and reinforces musical concepts, fostering a love for music and creativity in young viewers.
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- 34Amy Castle, Brian Ito, Shari Lewis
A delightful show featuring the beloved puppet Lamb Chop, this series encourages interactive play and teamwork among young viewers. With catchy songs and a focus on friendship, it's a heartwarming classic that continues to resonate with children today.
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- 35Alice Dinnean, Peter Linz, Noel MacNeal
A group of diverse, puppet friends solve problems and learn about different cultures in this engaging show. With catchy songs and a focus on teamwork and understanding, it's a positive and educational experience for kids.
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Hip Hop Harry
Elizabeth Small, David Joyner, Kelly DolanSet in a dance studio, this lively series features an energetic dancing bear who teaches kids about music, dance, and life lessons through catchy hip-hop tunes. Encouraging creativity and movement, it's a fresh and entertaining addition to kids' programming.
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The New Mickey Mouse Club
Lisa Whelchel, Julie Piekarski, Allison FonteA modern update of the classic series, this variety show offers a mix of comedy, music, and drama featuring up-and-coming talent and beloved Disney characters. With something for everyone, it's a must-watch for fans of the original series and newcomers alike.
- 38Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake
Featuring a fresh-faced cast of future superstars, this updated version of the classic series offers a blend of music, comedy, and drama that keeps young audiences entertained. With vibrant performances and engaging storylines, it's a contemporary take on a beloved classic.
- 39Shirley Jones, David Cassidy, Susan Dey
The trials and tribulations of a family pop band take center stage in this iconic '70s series. Full of catchy melodies and heartwarming stories about love and loyalty, it remains a beloved classic for music and TV lovers alike.
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- 40Kelly Packard, Michael Cade, Jay Anthony Franke
A diverse group of friends forms a band in sunny California, learning valuable lessons about friendship, ambition, and chasing their dreams in this '90s teen sitcom. With catchy original tunes and relatable storylines, it remains a beloved classic among fans of the genre.
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- 41Phil Baron, Bart Carroll, Caleb Chung
In this puppet-driven adaptation of the Disney classic, Dumbo and his friends put on an exciting, musical circus show full of daring stunts and wild performances. With lovable characters and catchy tunes, it's a whimsical adventure that will captivate young viewers.
- 42Mark Heenehan, John Simmit, Nikky SmedleyFour characters make sense of the world through play.More Teletubbies
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- 43Michela Luci, Jamie Watson, Eric Peterson
A young girl's magic boombox transports her and her friends to a fantastical, musical world where they learn important life lessons through catchy tunes and exciting adventures. Empowering and imaginative, it's a delightful escape for young viewers.
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- 44Nick Kellington, Jeremiah Krage, Rebecca HylandTinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa, and Po embark on wonder-filled adventures.More Teletubbies
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- 45Cedric L. Williams
An animated character named Face introduces preschoolers to various musical genres and instruments in this engaging series. With simple, catchy tunes and a focus on learning through play, it's a delightful introduction to the world of music for little ones.
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- 46John Tartaglia, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Carmen Osbahr
A talented songwriter moves to a secluded cabin only to discover magical creatures called Sprites living nearby. Together, they learn about friendship, empathy, and the power of music in this enchanting, puppet-filled series.
- 47Don Messick, Daws Butler, Paul Winchell
This engaging children's program, which aired in the late 1960s, features lovable animal characters - Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper, and Snorky - who host a variety show that brings laughter and musical performances to young viewers. By blending live-action segments with animated cartoons, like The Arabian Knights and The Three Musketeers, an innovative format was created that provided endless hours of excitement and fun for kids to learn from and enjoy.
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- 48Chuck Woolery, Fran Ryan, Bob Holt
An educational, live-action show featuring costumed characters who live in a colorful zoo, this series teaches kids about friendships, emotions, and problem-solving through catchy songs and engaging stories.
Best friends Jonny and Matty embark on wacky musical adventures while teaching kids important life lessons through their catchy tunes. With its engaging format and toe-tapping music, it's a delightful way for children to learn and have fun.
- 50Kevin Clash, Noel MacNeal, Pam Arciero
A lovable host named Baxter and his puppet friends explore a magical world aboard their fantastical spaceship. With a mix of music, comedy, and animation, this imaginative series inspires creativity and wonder in young viewers.
- 51Tucker Chandler, Amir O'Neil, Shaylin Becton
This animated spin-off of the popular movie franchise explores the adventures of the beloved characters as youngsters living in a rescue habitat. Featuring energetic pop songs and valuable life lessons, it's a wildly entertaining watch for kids.
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Whoopi's Littleburg
Whoopi Goldberg, Dr. John, Sean CurleyWhoopi's Littleburg is an American musical children's television series originally airing on Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. It was created by Johnny Belt and Robert Scull, the latter of whom co-directed the show along with Tim Hill. The show uses a blend of puppetry and live-action characters.
- 53Asiahn Bryant, Camden Coley, Danielle Brooks
Created by rapper and actor Ludacris, this engaging series follows a talented young girl named Karma as she pursues her dreams of becoming a rapper. Combining music, education, and valuable life lessons, it inspires children to stay true to themselves and chase their passions.
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A collection of animated shorts features a diverse cast of characters who come together to learn valuable lessons through the power of music. With a focus on self-expression, resilience, and unity, this series empowers children to find their voices and embrace their individuality.
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- 56Ava Ro, Jensen Gering, Larisa OleynikA newly blended family and two polar opposite stepsiblings come together through music.
- 57Traci Paige JohnsonBlue and her teacher Lola sing, play and laugh along with their favorite nursery rhymes.
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The Aquabats! Super Show!
Christian Jacobs, Chad Larson, James BriggsA rock band team called The Aquabats! fight to right wrongs, end boredom and seek justice.- #564 of 578 onThe 500+ Best Animated TV Shows Ever Made
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- 59Kimiko Glenn, Jessie Mueller, Megan HiltyA war horse finds herself in a land inhabited by silly centaurs of all shapes and sizes.More Centaurworld
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- 60Ashly Burch, Dana Snyder, Jordan KlepperExuberant tween Molly McGee and a grumpy ghost named Scratch become bound to each other forever.
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