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Johnson & Friends

Johnson & Friends

Johnson & Friends

Johnson & Friends

1990 - 1995•4 seasons•78 episodes•~10m•

★6.8(4 ratings)

Kids

Overview

Johnson and Friends is an Australian children’s television programme broadcast on ABC from 12 November 1990 to 25 December 1995. It was produced by Film Australia and lasted seven seasons. In the UK it was shown in the 1993 on TCC, CBBC, and then on UK Living's Tiny Living strand for under-fives. It was aired in the United States as a segment on the Fox Cubhouse, an educational children's program on Fox, from 1993 to 1996.

Creators

Ian Munro, Ron Saunders

Watchlist

Main Cast

Katrina Sedgwick

Katrina Sedgwick

McDuff

Jonathon Hendry

Jonathon Hendry

Johnson

Sarah Boddy

Sarah Boddy

Squeaky

Matthew Chamberlain

Matthew Chamberlain

Diesel

Garry Scale

Garry Scale

Johnson

Peter Browne

Peter Browne

Alfred

Paul Bertram

Paul Bertram

Narrator

Doug Scroope

Doug Scroope

Diesel

Dra McKay

Dra McKay

McDuff

Deborah Kennedy

Deborah Kennedy

Victoria

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Ian Munro

Writing

Writer: John Patterson

Production

Executive Producer: Ron Saunders

Keywords

bedroomeducationalfull body puppets

Did You Know?

#1

The series spans 4 seasons with 78 episodes in total (avg. 20 per season).

#2

Each episode runs approximately 10 minutes.

#3

The series ran from 1990 to 1995 — a total of 5 years on air.

#4

Originally aired on ABC TV.

#5

Executive produced by Ron Saunders.

Gallery

Seasons

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Rating

6.8/10

Good

4 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

Johnson & Friends

Status:

Ended

In Production:

No

Age Rating:

L

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

Australia

First Episode:

9/3/1990

Last Episode:

10/30/1995

Networks:

ABC TV

Production Companies:

Film Australia