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  • Between the Lions (1999–2011)
  • TV-Y
    TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Between the Lions (1999–2011)
TV-Y
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Live-action and animation blend together in this educational fantasy about a family of lions running a library filled with adventurous and musical books.
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Seasons
11   |   10   |   9   |   8   |   7   |   6   |   5   |   4  | …   See all
Creators
Kathryn Mullen (created by) (creator) | Lou Berger (created by) | Christopher Cerf (created by) | Michael K. Frith (created by) | Norman Stiles (created by) (head writer) (created by)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 30, 1999

Release date (First episode)
Apr 3, 2000 (United States)

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Cast

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89 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Jennifer Barnhart
Cleo / Mother / Monkey Singer / Grey Hand / 'Sven Said' lead singer / … See more Cleo / Mother / Monkey Singer / Grey Hand / 'Sven Said' lead singer / Dr. Ruth's patient / Swami Marmy / Information Hen   See fewer
129
Peter Linz
Theo / Announcer Bunny / Gawain / Heath the Thesaurus Theo / Announcer Bunny / Gawain / Heath the Thesaurus   See fewer
129
Anthony Asbury
Lionel / Lionel Lion / Arty Smartypants / Dr. Ruth's patient / Watson Lionel / Lionel Lion / Arty Smartypants / Dr. Ruth's patient / Watson   See fewer
129
Fred Newman
Self - The Golf Announcer / Self / Self - Additional Voices / Self - Chicken Jane Self - The Golf Announcer / Self / Self - Additional Voices / Self - Chicken Jane   See fewer
97
75
54
Ruth Westheimer
Dr. Ruth Wordheimer / Ruth Westheimer (as Dr. Ruth Westheimer) Dr. Ruth Wordheimer / Ruth Westheimer (as Dr. Ruth Westheimer)   See fewer
28
Noel MacNeal
Lionel (voice) Lionel (voice)   See fewer
20
Chris Phillips
Cliff Hanger (voice) Cliff Hanger (voice)   See fewer
17
Stephen Scott Scarpulla
Bunny-Season Announcer (voice) Bunny-Season Announcer (voice)   See fewer
10
Tim Lagasse
Barnaby B. Busterfield III / Arty Smartypants / Fuzzy Wuzzy / Gus / Knight / … See more Barnaby B. Busterfield III / Arty Smartypants / Fuzzy Wuzzy / Gus / Knight / Barnaby B. Busterfeild III / Shark / French Monkey / Larry the Lost Rock / Rake   See fewer
10
7
Heather Asch
Clay Pigeon / Girl Monkey / Click / The Mouse / Chicken Jane Singer / Click the Mouse (voice) Clay Pigeon / Girl Monkey / Click / The Mouse / Chicken Jane Singer / Click the Mouse (voice)   See fewer
7
Tyler Bunch
Walter Pigeon / Dr. Nitwhite / Walter Pidgeon / Walter Pigeon Walter Pigeon / The Un-People vs. The Re-People narrator / … (voice) See more Walter Pigeon / Dr. Nitwhite / Walter Pidgeon / Walter Pigeon Walter Pigeon / The Un-People vs. The Re-People narrator / Denyce Graves announcer / Dr. Ruth's patient / The Un-People narrator / Pecos Bill / Monkey Singer / Intro Narrator of Chicken Jane and the Shark Barks / Denyce Graves Announcer / Dr. Alexander Graham Nitwhite (voice)   See fewer
7
Babi Floyd
Vowelles Announcer / Farmer Ken, Vowelles announcer, Replaced Letter Song singer / Vowelles Announcer, Policeman / Vowelles announcer / Policeman / … (voice) See more Vowelles Announcer / Farmer Ken, Vowelles announcer, Replaced Letter Song singer / Vowelles Announcer, Policeman / Vowelles announcer / Policeman / Sock / Vowells Announcer (voice)   See fewer
6
Michael K. Frith
Sam Spud / Cliff Hanger Narrator / Tub of Lard / Various / Announcer Bunny / Sir "et" Sam Spud / Cliff Hanger Narrator / Tub of Lard / Various / Announcer Bunny / Sir "et"   See fewer
6
Jim Napolitano
Additional Roles / Various (voice) Additional Roles / Various (voice)   See fewer
5
Alison Fraser
Babs Caplan Babs Caplan   See fewer
4
4
3
3
Kate Berner
Monica Maxwell / Dot (voice) Monica Maxwell / Dot (voice)   See fewer
3
Paul Jacobs
'Sven Said' backup singers (voice) 'Sven Said' backup singers (voice)   See fewer
3
Faith Prince
Lady Esther Lady Esther   See fewer
2
2
2
Bruno Kirby
Sad Dad Sad Dad   See fewer
2
2
Misha Gonz-Cirkl
Actress Actress   See fewer
2
2
2
2
Elisabeth Withers-Mendes
Self - Fonix Backup Singer: (segment "Fonix") (as Elisabeth Withers) Self - Fonix Backup Singer: (segment "Fonix") (as Elisabeth Withers)   See fewer
2
Sharon Bryant
Self - Fonix Backup Singer: (segment "Fonix") Self - Fonix Backup Singer: (segment "Fonix")   See fewer
2
Trevor Heins
Library Child Library Child   See fewer
1
1
Marilyn Sokol
Strange Old Lady Strange Old Lady   See fewer
1
Emilio Delgado
The Ram (voice) The Ram (voice)   See fewer
1
1
Rick Lyon
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
1
14 Karat Soul
'Silent E' singers (segment "Silent E") (voice) 'Silent E' singers (segment "Silent E") (voice)   See fewer
1
Kim Carrell
Library Patron Library Patron   See fewer
1
1
Ossie Davis
Woodcutter Woodcutter   See fewer
1
Ruby Dee
Woodcutter's Wife Woodcutter's Wife   See fewer
1
David Garrison
Count Chester the Congested Count Chester the Congested   See fewer
1
1
Denny Dillon
Old Lady Old Lady   See fewer
1
1
Michael McGrath
Lester the Jester Lester the Jester   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Reg E. Cathey
King Ray King Ray   See fewer
1
Paul Benedict
Fay's Father Fay's Father   See fewer
1
1
Matt Vogel
Rumpelstiltskin Rumpelstiltskin   See fewer
1
Martin P. Robinson
Grandpa Lion Grandpa Lion   See fewer
1
1
Lisa Buckley
Monkey Monkey   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Carmen Osbahr
Sierra Sierra   See fewer
1
Brynn Williams
Ruby (singing voice) Ruby (singing voice)   See fewer
1
Keri Horn
Kayree the Cajun Hound Dog Kayree the Cajun Hound Dog   See fewer
1
1
Caroll Spinney
Big Bird (voice) Big Bird (voice)   See fewer
1
Steve Whitmire
Ernie (voice) Ernie (voice)   See fewer
1
Joe James
The Librarian The Librarian   See fewer
1
Jack Berner
Scot (segment "Fun with Chicken Jane") (voice) Scot (segment "Fun with Chicken Jane") (voice)   See fewer
1
James Patrick Lockett
Lion / BTC Announcer (voice) (as Jim Lockett) Lion / BTC Announcer (voice) (as Jim Lockett)   See fewer
1
Nicki Richards
Martha Reader (voice) Martha Reader (voice)   See fewer
1
Christopher Cerf
Larry / Self (voice) (singing voice) (as Chris Cerf) Larry / Self (voice) (singing voice) (as Chris Cerf)   See fewer
1
Joe Lynn Turner
Self (voice) Self (voice)   See fewer
1
Paulette McWilliams
Fonix Lead Singer: (segment "Fonix") Fonix Lead Singer: (segment "Fonix")   See fewer
1
James J. Kroupa
Walter Pigeon (2001) Walter Pigeon (2001)   See fewer
Paul McGinnis
Puppeteer Puppeteer   See fewer
David Matthew Feldman
Puppeteer Puppeteer   See fewer
BJ Guyer
Puppeteer Puppeteer   See fewer
Richard O'Connor
Gold Knight Gold Knight   See fewer
Scott Dodson
Silver Knight Silver Knight   See fewer
Christopher Youngsman
Sloppy Pop (uncredited) Sloppy Pop (uncredited)   See fewer
11
Sloppy Pop
Sloppy Pop (uncredited) Sloppy Pop (uncredited)   See fewer
11
Victor Yerrid
Duck (uncredited) Duck (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Charles Reese
Joe, The Mailman (uncredited) Joe, The Mailman (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Nicole Brown
Swing Dancer (uncredited) Swing Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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