Current Canadian Shows for Kids of All Ages
​Canada boasts a vibrant array of children’s programming that reflects its rich cultural diversity and creative talent. Sometimes Canadian-produced shows are disparaged as simply being too Canadian. It’s time to embrace that distinction! Here’s a list of current Canadian shows for kids of all ages:​
Canadian Shows for Kids of All Ages:
CBC Kids & Gem:
- Addison (2018–present): Follows a young girl inventor solving mysteries in her neighborhood.​
- Big Blue (2021–present): An underwater adventure series featuring sibling submariners exploring the ocean’s wonders.​
- Gary’s Magic Fort (2021–present): Combines live-action and puppetry as Gary embarks on imaginative adventures from his magical fort.​
- Jeremy and Jazzy (2022–present): A musical series introducing children to various music genres and concepts.​
- Kingdom Force (2019–present): An action-packed series where animal heroes work together to protect their community.​
- Mittens and Pants (2023–present): Chronicles the playful escapades of a kitten and a puppy in their charming town.​
- Scout & the Gumboot Kids (2015–present): Encourages children to explore nature through the adventures of Scout, a mouse, and his friends.​
- Ukulele U (2022–present): Centers on a group of friends learning life lessons through music at their ukulele school.​
Family Jr.:
- Chip and Potato (2018–present): Follows a young pug, Chip, and her secret mouse friend, Potato, as they navigate early childhood experiences.​
- The Fabulous Show with Fay and Fluffy (2022–present): A variety preschool series hosted by drag entertainers Fay and Fluffy, featuring stories, songs, and puppetry. ​
- Rev & Roll (2019–present): Adventures of a young boy, Rev, and his truck, Rumble, in a town where vehicles are also characters.​
- Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City (2021–present): A modern take on the classic character as she pursues her baking dreams in a bustling city.​
TVO Kids:
- 16 Hudson (2018–present): Celebrates multiculturalism through the lives of neighbors in a vibrant apartment building.​
- All-Round Champion (2020–present): A reality series where young athletes compete in various sports, stepping out of their comfort zones.​
- Dino Dana (2017–present): Combines live-action and CGI to follow a young paleontologist-in-training who imagines dinosaurs into the real world.​
- Leo’s Pollinators (2022–present): Focuses on a young environmentalist exploring the importance of pollinators in our ecosystem.​
- Odd Squad (2014–present): A live-action series where kid agents solve odd occurrences using math and problem-solving skills.​
- Wolf Joe (2021–present): Follows a young Indigenous boy and his friends as they embark on adventures, learning about their culture and environment.​
- Paw Patrol (2013–present): An animated series about rescue dogs led by a boy named Ryder, who work together on missions to protect their community. ​
These Canadian shows for kids exemplify Canada’s dedication to producing high-quality, diverse, and educational content for children. There’s such a wide range of genres and themes to engage young audiences.
