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Poko (2003)

Poko poster
Genre
children's television series
Country
Canada
Length
3 seasons, 60 episodes
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy named Poko has adventures with his dog and toy monkey. The show uses stop motion animation and is narrated by an actor.

gentleplayfulsimplewarmslow-pacedsoftwhimsical

What happens

Poko is a Canadian stop motion animated children's television series about a young boy, his pet dog, and his toy monkey. Produced in Nova Scotia by The Halifax Film Company, Poko was created by Jeff Rosen, and began production in 2003 and ended in 2006 after three production cycles. Poko aired in Canada on CBC Television in the Kids' CBC programming block. It was narrated by actor and dancer Cory Bowles. The show was awarded the 2004 Gemini for Best Pre-school Program in 2003 and the Alliance for Children & Television (ACT) Grand Prize in 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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