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Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies (2007)

Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies poster
Genre
children's television series
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 26 episodes
Rated
TV-Y
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Mama Mirabelle is a mother elephant who shows her animal friends videos of wildlife from around the world. Each episode explores topics like animal behaviors and habitats through the movies she shares.

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What happens

Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies is an animated educational wildlife children's television series produced as a co-production between National Geographic Kids Entertainment, CBeebies and King Rollo Films, and distributed worldwide by National Geographic Television International. The series was based on the National Geographic-published book When Mama Mirabelle Comes Home written by Douglas Wood, and uses archived content from the BBC Natural History Unit and the National Geographic Society. The series originally aired on CBeebies in the UK, with a total of 52 episodes produced. In the United States, the series aired on PBS and packaged into 26 half-hours. In the American version, all of the main animals except Karla have American voices. Vanessa Williams is the voice of Mama Mirabelle in the US, and Floella Benjamin is the voice for Mama Mirabelle in the UK. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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