"Nature Cat Theme Song", performed by Taran Killam, Christopher Jackson, and Veronica Jackson
Ending theme
"Nature Cat Theme" (instrumental)
Composers
Stuart Kollmorgen
Doug Califano
Country of origin
United States Canada
Original language
English
No. of seasons
5
No. of episodes
93 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Adam Rudman
David Rudman
Vince Commisso (seasons 1–3)
Steven Jarosz (seasons 1–3)
Blake Tohana (seasons 2–3)
Heather Walker (seasons 4)
Producers
Caroline Bandolik[1]
Frances Nankin[1]
Jesse McMahon[1]
Scott Scornavacco[1]
Running time
12 minutes (segments only) 28 minutes
(series)
Production companies
Spiffy Pictures WTTW Chicago 9 Story Media Group (seasons 1–3) Yowza! Animation (seasons 4–5)
Original release
Network
PBS Kids
Release
November 25, 2015 (2015-11-25) – January 2, 2024 (2024-01-02)
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Nature Cat is an educational animated children's television series that premiered on November 25, 2015 on PBS Kids and is aimed at children aged 3–8.[2][3] The series follows the adventures of four main characters: Nature Cat, Hal the Dog, Squeeks the Mouse, and Daisy the Bunny. The show has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program".[4] The series debut in November achieved nearly 3.7 million viewers, and by March it has achieved 69 million video streams across online platforms.[5] As of October 2016, Nature Cat has been renewed for a second and third season.[6] The second season premiered on January 1, 2018. Then the third season premiered on April 18, 2019. In 2021, the show was renewed for a fourth and fifth season. The fourth season premiered on May 9, 2022, while the fifth and final season premiered on April 17, 2023.[7]
The show's soundtrack, The Green Album, was released on February 16, 2018 through BMG Rights Management (which also owns the song publishing rights to Nature Cat).
On June 5, 2018, the first DVD Onward and Pondward was released. Tomy owns the toy license to Nature Cat, and has released several stuffed animals of the main characters.[8]
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^"PBS and PBS KIDS Receive 44 Daytime Emmy® Nominations". pbskids.org. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
^"Nature Cat is a new PBS Kids Series Produced by Spiffy Pictures". blog.toonboom.com. Toonboom Blog.
^"PBS KIDS greenlights Nature Cat for two more seasons". Retrieved 2021-05-09.
^"Nature Cat, Season 5". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on February 14, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
^"TOMY Introduces Nature Cat Toy Line • The Toy Book". The Toy Book. 2018-02-22. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
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