![]() ![]() ![]() logo consisting of an orange parent and a blue child, and the slogan Grow, Learn, and Play. premiered a new series, Cappelli & Company, and received a new rebrand which prominently featured a new Nick Jr. Much of Nick Jr.'s other programs at the time were of Japanese or foreign origin (including Fred Penner's Place, Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show, Adventures of the Little Koala, Noozles, Maya the Bee, and The Littl' Bits). When Nick Jr.'s original series Eureeka's Castle premiered in September, Pinwheel was split into two separate half hours in the morning and afternoon, where it remained until June 29, 1990, after which the block was truncated to start at 9:30 am. Until June 29, 1990, Pinwheel was featured, originally for three hours (two in the morning and one at noon), then for one hour starting in Spring 1989. On weekends, preschool programs went unbranded and aired at earlier hours of the day. At launch, the block aired from 8:30 am – 2:30 pm. Like with Nickelodeon, Nick Jr.'s network IDs featured the block's logo in different shapes and styles. Nick Jr.'s new logo was orange for 'Nick' and blue for 'Jr.', and it varied in the shape or species (e.g.: two gears, trains, robots, planets, insects, comets, or elephants). was gradually unveiled between September 1988 and mid-1989. A new rebrand for the block that abbreviated its name to Nick Jr. After Nickelodeon's preschool block premiered a slew of new shows in 1987, it began using the Nick Junior branding on January 4, 1988 ( ), coinciding with the premiere of the Spanish program The World of David the Gnome. Since its launch on April 1, 1979, and throughout the 1980s, Nickelodeon aired programs for preschoolers (most prominently Pinwheel and Today's Special) on weekdays (from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm) and weekend mornings. To differentiate the two services, the channel is known on air as the " Nick Jr. In 2009, Nickelodeon launched a separate channel named after the Nick Jr. features a lineup of shows aimed at children under six. is an American morning programming block that airs on Nickelodeon (specifically for weekday mornings, and often shortened on holidays and weekends). Legacy: Would later become the basis of the 3rd Nick Jr. hopping your way after this!"Īvailability: Extinct for the long version. Sometimes, a male announcer says "There's more Nick Jr. Music/Sounds: Bouncing sound effects, the frogs croaking, and a synth pad (which was the channel's "theme" between September 2003 and September 2004). It starts with the frogs already on the lily pads, and after the logo forms, it shrinks to the bottom right corner turning into a screen bug. The two frogs then smile at each other while " NICK" fades in on the orange frog while " JR." fades on the blue frog. Then the blue frog croaks loudly while the orange frog has a wavy scared look on his face. The orange frog croaks three times before pausing for 1 second. A orange frog and a small blue frog hop on the lily pads until they stop hopping on the front lily pad. ID: In a swamp, we see three lily pads (the back two have lotuses on them). Fish: The fish saying "Hey!" and a Disney zing-out whistle sound accompanied by a triumphant fanfare, along with "bubbling" sounds.Artist: A French folk tune composed with a synth accordion preset and the artist speaking gibberish.Music/Sounds: A funky beat composed with the E-mu Proteus/1 "Stereo Piano" preset, then a stinger that depends on the variant. Technique: Live-action produced by Fred/Alan and directed by Noel Frankel, combined with cel animation produced by Van Allen Animation. Fairy: A fairy comes out of the refrigerator and casts a crown onto Jr.The kids and fish strike a pose as the fish and a smaller one that comes out of the hat say "Nick.Jr.!" Fish: A fish with a top hat and cane comes out of the refrigerator.They laugh as the elephant says "Nick.Jr.!" Elephant: Nick pulls out an elephant holding peanut butter.Artist: An artist's hand paints the kids into animated kids who say "Nick Jr.!".The kids shout "BOO!" at him, then he screams and closes the refrigerator while stammering "Nick Jr.!" Ghost: The kids find a ghost eating a sandwich. ![]() The kids open the refrigerator and an animated character comes out. ID: In a kitchen, two kids wearing Nick Jr. ![]()
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