The Adventures of Napkin Man!
GenreChildren's television series
Created by
Starring
ComposerIan LeFeuvre
Country of origin
  • Canada
  • United States
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes60
Production
Executive producers
  • Tone Thyne
  • Josh Selig
  • Ira Levy
Running time12 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkKids' CBC/CBC Kids
ReleaseDecember 30, 2013 (2013-12-30) 
November 11, 2017 (2017-11-11)

The Adventures of Napkin Man! is a children's television series created by Tone Thyne and Josh Selig. It premiered in 2013 on CBC Television, as part of the Kids' CBC block. Mixing live action with animation, the series stars Yannick Bisson as Mr. Anthony, a preschool teacher who writes and illustrates stories featuring Napkin Man, a superhero figure, to teach his students how to handle difficult emotions.[1]

The series was produced by Little Airplane Productions and Breakthrough Entertainment.[2]

The series won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Pre-School Program or Series at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards in 2015, and Bisson won the award for best preschool or children’s show host.[3]

References

  1. "Murdoch Mysteries star to launch CBC kids show". canada.com. October 4, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
  2. "Breakthrough Entertainment to produce CBC preschool series". Playback. October 2, 2012. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
  3. "CBC picks up 10 more trophies at Wednesday's Canadian Screen Awards". CBC News. February 25, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
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