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Little Bill
File:Little Bill.jpg
Little Bill and his family
StarringBill Cosby
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes047
Production
Running time30 minutes per episode
Original release
NetworkNickelodeon and Noggin
ReleaseNovember 28 1999 –
February 6, 2004

Little Bill is a TV show for preschoolers on Nickelodeon's Nick Jr. The show features Bill Cosby telling stories using his character of Little Bill. During these stories Little Bill normally learns some sort of lesson or moral. The show aired on CBS on September 16, 2000, then ended on September 7, 2002. The show came back on August 2, 2003, then ended again in March 2004. The show came back to Nick Jr. on CBS on September 16, 2004, then it stopped in September 2006 when it was replaced with KOL Secret Slumber Party on CBS.

Cast

Characters

Little Bill
Little Bill loves Elephant his hamster and is a fan of the Blue Sox baseball team. He also likes Captain Brainstorm because he comes up with great ideas. He enjoys going to school, although he misses Elephant, he is still happy. He is known as Little Bill because he is actually Bill Jr, his father's name also being Bill.
Elephant
Elephant (a house Mouse) is one the most likable character from the series, he is a small light yellow mouse who loves Little Bill, the only noise that is heard from him is his blinking eyes after Little Bill has spoken. He never talks, if he could talk he would sound like Porky Pig. When the rest of the family go on holiday, he is left alone with Alice the Great.

He is a house mouse (as before).

April
Older than Bill and Bobby, she isn't really interested in what Elephant and Little Bill are doing. She is a basketball fan who plays it at school at breaktimes. She met Elephant when he came to their house after living at the pet shop. Half the time she gets quite bossy with Little Bill or Bobby.
Bobby
Bobby is the most studius of the kids. He is always reading and investigating things.
Big Bill
Father of Bobby, April and Little Bill. They have a very close relationship with their father. Is a housing inspector.
Captain Brainstorm
Captain Brainstorm is an astronaut who has an orange rocket and an orange space suit, he was seen in one of the episodes and has appeared on Little Bill's TV, he has a dog called Sparky who's tagline is in a dog accent. He was seen in just one episode with his live appearance which Little Bill told his Mum and friends, his rocket lets out blue flames but the book Little Bill wrote about him had orange flames, he also released a game which did not have speech but bleeps that Little Bill and his friends found boring.

Episodes

Season 1

  • 1. Just A Baby/The Campout (Originally Aired 11/28/1999)
  • 2. The Treasure Hunt/The Best Way To Play (Originally Aired 12/5/1999)
  • 3. Monty's Roar/Natural Root Pals (Originally Aired 12/12/1999)
  • 4. The Dollar/The Choice (Originally Aired 12/19/1999)
  • 5. Guppies/The Magic Quilt (Originally Aired 1/9/2000)
  • 6. The Meanest Thing To Say / Lavatory Story
  • 7. The Zoo / My Pet Elephant (Originally Aired 2/20/2000)
  • 8. Chicken Pox / Shipwreck Saturday (Originally Aired 6/19/2000)

Season 2

  • 1. Zoopity Zoo/The Neighborhood Park (Originally Aired 9/4/2000)
  • 2. Elephant On The Loose/If A Bird Rings, Answer It (Originally Aired 9/5/2000)
  • 3. Big Kid/The Bills Go To Work (Originally Aired 9/6/2000)
  • 4. The Promise/The Practice (Originally Aired 9/7/2000)
  • 5. Are We There Yet?/Super Family Fun Land! (Originally Aired 9/8/2000)
  • 6. The Ring Bear/Miss Murray's Wedding (Originally Aired 9/12/2000)
  • 7. The Birthday Present/The Birthday Party (Originally Aired 9/13/2000)
  • 8. A Trip To The Hospital/The Wrong Thing To Do (Originally Aired 9/14/2000)
  • 9. Rolling Along/The Stage Trick (Originally Aired 10/9/2000)
  • 10. The Snack Helper/Buds (Originally Aired 11/13/2000)
  • 11. Copy Cat/Picture Day (Originally Aired 12/4/2000)

Season 3

  • 1. Ready, Set, Read! (Originally Aired 5/7/2001)
  • 2. The Violin Lessons/Squirmy (Originally Aired 5/9/2001)
  • 3. Monty's Visit/Mom's Trip (Originally Aired 5/10/2001)
  • 4. The No-Talking Contest/The Search Is For The Sock (Originally Aired 5/11/2001)
  • 5. A Day At The Beach/The Get Well Song (Originally Aired 2/12/2002)
  • 6. Michael Sleeps Over/Michael's First Snow (Originally Aired 3/6/2002)
  • 7. Monty Joins The Class/Dad Goes To School (Originally Aired 3/13/2002)
  • 8. Number One On Honeywood Street/Baseball Glovers (Originally Aired 3/19/2002)
  • 9. Wabbit Worries/Wabbit Babies (Originally Aired 11/25/2002)

Season 4

  • 1. The Car Keys/Doggie Sitting (Originally Aired 2/18/2003)
  • 2. New Foods/Elephant Tricks (Originally Aired 2/19/2003)
  • 3. What About Me?/Happy Not Birthday To You (Originally Aired 2/20/2003)
  • 4. Racing Time/All Tied Up (Originally Aired 2/21/2003)
  • 5. Echo Falls/Going Fishing (Originally Aired 7/28/2003)
  • 6. The Best Book Ever!/A Ramp For Monty (Originally Aired 7/29/2003)
  • 7. The New Babysitter/My Friend Isabel (Originally Aired 7/30/2003)
  • 8. The Early Bill/Going Camping (Originally Aired 7/31/2003)
  • 9. Same Moon, Same Sun, Same Star/All Together Now (Originally Aired 9/22/2003)
  • 10. The Surprise!/Good Ol' Lightnin' (Originally Aired 9/23/2003)
  • 11. The Musical Instrument/The Choir (Originally Aired 9/24/2003)
  • 12. The Incredible Shrinking Little Bill/ The Big Swings (Originally Aired 9/25/2003)
  • 13. New Neighbors/Doggie Magic (Originally Aired 9/26/2003)
  • 14. I Can Sign/The Sign For Friend (Originally Aired 9/29/2003)
  • 15. Summertime In The Wintertime/Snow Racer (Originally Aired 2/2/2004)
  • 16. Get Well, Elephant/Elephant's Best Friend (Originally Aired 2/3/2004)
  • 17. The Skating Lesson/Mr. Moth (Originally Aired 2/4/2004)
  • 18. Private Time/Never (Originally Aired 2/5/2004)
  • 19. When Friends Get Mad/The Party Box (Originally Aired 2/6/2004)

Trivia

See also

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