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Oobi (2000)
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Oobi (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 13 min.
TV show
Story: Oobi is a Parents' Choice Gold Award-winning television series on the Noggin channel. Oobi, a bare-hand puppet (with eyes and accessories) focuses on the stage in a young child’s life when everything in his or her world is new and incredible. Oobi is a show about wonder. It speaks to the stage in a young child's life when everything is new and incredible: building a block tower, making cookies. Oobi is a show about children's first awkward attempts at mastery and meaning. It's a show about the everyday revelations.
Style: feel good, captivating, entertaining, humorous, educational, learning, nostalgic
Audience: kids, preschool
Plot: puppet, imagination, puppetry, sesame street, discovery, children, curiosity, friendship, grownups, everyday life, exploration, muppets, house, minimalism, parenting, routine, problem solving, rehearsal, nature, sibling relationship, grandparent, personal development, family, hand, puppets
Time: 2000s, 21st century, contemporary

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Duration: 27 min.
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Donkey Hodie (2021)
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Duration: 15 min.
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Duration: 21 min.
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Duration: 25 min.
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