Barney and Friends Children TV Show
In the year 1992 Barney & Friends, a children’s television show produced in the United States. Barney character was created by Sheryl Leach of Dallas, Texas in 1987. In the year 1992 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), debuted series as "Barney & Friends". Lyrick Studios (bought by HIT Entertainment) was the producer of the series "Barney & Friends".
The show was taped for seven years at the ColorDynamics Studios facility at Greenville Avenue & Bethany Drive in Allen, and after moved to The Studios at Las Colinas, Texas. Now currently, the Barney & Friends is produced in a northern suburb of Dallas. "Barney & Friends" TV series and videos are distributed by HIT Entertainment and Lionsgate. WNET is the producer of "Barney & Friends" TV series.
Barney & Friends is now shown in many other countries like Spanish language version produced in Mexico which is called Barney y Sus Amigos.
Barney is the main character in Barney and Friends. Barney comes to life through a child’s imagination as a purple Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur. Baby Bop, B.J and Riff are other main characters of the Barney & Friends.
Voices for Barney:
- Bob West (1988-2001)
- Duncan Brannon (2000-2001)
- Tim Dever (2000-2001)
- Dean Wendt (2002-Present)
| Barney & Friends |
| Barney & Friends Format |
Children's television series |
| Barney & Friends Created by
| Sheryl Leach |
| Barney & Friends Starring
| David Joyner (Barney suit)
Dean Wendt (Barney voice)
Jeff Ayers (Baby Bop suit)
Julie Johnson (Baby Bop voice)
Patty Wirtz (B.J. voice)
Kyle Nelson (B.J. suit)
Adam Brown (Riff suit)
Michaela Dietz (Riff voice) |
| Barney & Friends Country of origin
| United States |
| Barney & Friends No. of episodes
| 238 (as of season twelve) |
| Barney & Friends Production
|
| Barney & Friends Running time
| 30 Minutes |
| Barney & Friends Broadcast
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| Barney & Friends Original channel
| PBS (1992-Present)
PBS Kids Channel (1999-Present) PBS Kids Sprout (2005-Present) |
| Barney & Friends Original run
| April 6, 1992 – Ongoing |
Barney and Friends Crew
- Sheryl Leach (creator)
- Kathy Parker (producer)
- Dennis DeShazer (director)
- Mark S. Bernthal (writer)
- Stephen White (writer)
Barney and Friends Movies and specials
- Barney's Great Adventure (1998) (Theatrical Movie, starring Trevor Morgan and Kyla Pratt)
- Barney's Imagination Island (1994)
- Barney Live In New York City (1994)
Barney and Friends Airing history
Barney and Friends in US
- Public Broadcasting Service
- PBS Kids
- PBS KIDS Sprout
Barney and Friends in UK
- GMTV(1994-2000)
- The Children's Channel
- LIVINGtv
- Cartoonito (2006–)
- Five (2002-2005)
Barney and Friends in Australia
Barney and Friends in Japan
Barney and Friends in Israel
- Arutz HaYeladim (the kids channel)
- Hop!
- Channel 2
Barney and Friends in Philippines
- ABS-CBN
- TV5 (dubbed in Tagalog)
Barney and Friends in Spain
Barney and Friends in Mexico and Latin America
Barney and Friends in New Zealand
Barney and Friends in Turkey
Barney and Friends in Canada
Barney and Friends in Ireland
Barney and Friends in Italy
Barney and Friends in France
| no. |
Barney and Friends Children TV Episode |
air date |
score |
| 1 |
The Queen of Make-Believe |
4/6/1992 |
4.00 |
| 2 |
My Family's Just Right for Me |
4/7/1992 |
4.92 |
| 3 |
Playing It Safe |
4/8/1992 |
4.18 |
| 4 |
Hop to It! |
4/9/1992 |
4.34 |
| 5 |
Eat, Drink and Be Healthy! |
4/10/1992 |
3.60 |
| 6 |
Four Seasons Day |
4/13/1992 |
4.27 |
| 7 |
The Treasure of Rainbow Beard |
4/14/1992 |
7.51 |
| 8 |
Going Places! |
4/15/1992 |
4.28 |
| 9 |
Caring Means Sharing |
4/16/1992 |
6.85 |
| 10 |
Down on Barney's Farm |
4/17/1992 |
5.48 |
| 11 |
What's That Shadow? |
4/20/1992 |
4.35 |
| 12 |
Happy Birthday, Barney! |
4/21/1992 |
7.12 |
| 13 |
Alphabet Soup! |
4/22/1992 |
4.75 |
| 14 |
Our Earth, Our Home |
4/23/1992 |
3.85 |
| 15 |
Let's Help Mother Goose! |
4/24/1992 |
7.68 |
| 16 |
Be a Friend |
4/27/1992 |
7.33 |
| 17 |
I Just Love Bugs! |
4/28/1992 |
7.20 |
| 18 |
When I Grow Up… |
4/29/1992 |
8.48 |
| 19 |
1-2-3-4-5 Senses! |
4/30/1992 |
5.68 |
| 20 |
Practice Makes Music |
5/1/1992 |
7.94 |
| 21 |
Hi, Neighbor! |
5/4/1992 |
4.82 |
| 22 |
A Camping We Will Go! |
5/5/1992 |
5.93 |
| 23 |
A Splash Party, Please |
5/6/1992 |
5.11 |
| 24 |
Carnival of Numbers |
5/7/1992 |
5.83 |
| 25 |
A World of Music |
5/8/1992 |
4.44 |
| 26 |
Doctor Barney is Here! |
5/11/1992 |
4.75 |
| 27 |
Oh, What a Day! |
5/12/1992 |
5.05 |
| 28 |
Home Sweet Homes |
5/13/1992 |
8.16 |
| 29 |
¡Hola, Mexico! |
5/14/1992 |
4.89 |
| 30 |
Everyone is Special |
5/15/1992 |
8.50 |
| 31 |
Falling for Autumn! |
9/27/1993 |
7.75 |
| 32 |
Grandparents Are Grand! |
9/28/1993 |
2.94 |
| 33 |
May I Help You? |
9/29/1993 |
7.00 |
| 34 |
Red, Blue, and Circles, Too! |
9/30/1993 |
7.75 |
| 35 |
Honk! Honk! A Goose on the Loose! |
10/1/1993 |
5.39 |
| 36 |
Hoo's in the Forest? |
10/4/1993 |
10 |
| 37 |
I Can Do That! |
10/5/1993 |
6.54 |
| 38 |
Grown-Ups for a Day! |
10/6/1993 |
4.28 |
| 39 |
Picture This! |
10/7/1993 |
3.88 |
| 40 |
Look at Me, I'm Three! |
10/8/1993 |
8.20 |
| 41 |
The Exercise Circus |
10/11/1993 |
7.12 |
| 42 |
My Favorite Things |
10/12/1993 |
6.88 |
| 43 |
The Dentist Makes Me Smile |
10/13/1993 |
4.40 |
| 44 |
Fun with Safety |
10/14/1993 |
4.28 |
| 45 |
An Adventure in Make-Believe |
10/15/1993 |
4.39 |
| 46 |
The Alphabet Zoo |
10/18/1993 |
10 |
| 47 |
Having Tens of Fun! |
10/19/1993 |
7.75 |
| 48 |
A Very Special Delivery |
10/20/1993 |
3.80 |
| 49 |
Shawn and the Beanstalk |
11/20/1995 |
3.93 |
| 50 |
If the Shoe Fits… |
11/21/1995 |
10 |
| 51 |
Room for Everyone |
11/22/1995 |
6.17 |
| 52 |
I Can Be a Firefighter! |
11/23/1995 |
10 |
| 53 |
Shopping for a Surprise! |
11/24/1995 |
8.20 |
| 54 |
Anyway You Slice It |
11/27/1995 |
10 |
| 55 |
Twice Is Nice! |
11/28/1995 |
10 |
| 56 |
On the Move |
11/29/1995 |
10 |
| 57 |
A Welcome Home |
11/30/1995 |
10 |
| 58 |
Classical Cleanup |
12/1/1995 |
10 |
| 59 |
Our Furry Feathered Fishy Friends |
12/4/1995 |
10 |
| 60 |
Gone Fishing! |
12/5/1995 |
10 |
| 61 |
At Home with Animals |
12/6/1995 |
10 |
| 62 |
It's Raining, It's Pouring… |
12/7/1995 |
10 |
| 63 |
Camera Safari |
12/8/1995 |
10 |
| 64 |
Who's Who on the Choo-Choo? |
12/11/1995 |
10 |
| 65 |
Are We There Yet? |
12/12/1995 |
9.25 |
| 66 |
Ship Ahoy! |
12/13/1995 |
10 |
| 67 |
Hats Off to B.J.! |
12/14/1995 |
1.67 |
| 68 |
Up We Go! |
12/15/1995 |
10 |
| 69 |
First Day of School |
11/17/1997 |
7.00 |
| 70 |
Is Everybody Happy? |
11/18/1997 |
10 |
| 71 |
Pennies, Nickels, Dimes |
11/19/1997 |
5.50 |
| 72 |
We've Got Rhythm! |
11/20/1997 |
3.33 |
| 73 |
Tick Tock Clocks! |
11/21/1997 |
10 |
| 74 |
Waiting for Mr. MacRooney |
11/24/1997 |
7.00 |
| 75 |
Let's Build Together |
11/25/1997 |
10 |
| 76 |
It's Tradition |
11/26/1997 |
10 |
| 77 |
A Picture of Health |
11/27/1997 |
10 |
| 78 |
Play Ball! |
11/28/1997 |
2.77 |
| 79 |
A Different Kind of Mystery |
12/1/1997 |
10 |
| 80 |
Going on a Bear Hunt |
12/2/1997 |
10 |
| 81 |
Let's Eat! |
12/3/1997 |
10 |
| 82 |
TREE-Mendous Trees |
12/4/1997 |
10 |
| 83 |
Good, Clean Fun! |
12/5/1997 |
10 |
| 84 |
Easy, Breezy Day! |
12/8/1997 |
10 |
| 85 |
All Mixed Up |
12/9/1997 |
10 |
| 86 |
Oh, Brother…She's My Sister |
12/10/1997 |
10 |
| 87 |
Once a Pond a Time |
12/11/1997 |
10 |
| 88 |
E-I-E-I-O |
12/12/1997 |
2.08 |
| 89 |
Books Are Fun! |
11/2/1998 |
10 |
| 90 |
Trading Places |
11/3/1998 |
10 |
| 91 |
Safety First! |
11/4/1998 |
10 |
| 92 |
Circle of Friends |
11/5/1998 |
10 |
| 93 |
The One and Only You |
11/6/1998 |
10 |
| 94 |
Barney's Band |
11/9/1998 |
10 |
| 95 |
Try It, You'll Like It! |
11/10/1998 |
10 |
| 96 |
Colors All Around |
11/11/1998 |
10 |
| 97 |
Howdy, Friends! |
11/12/1998 |
10 |
| 98 |
Seven Days a Week |
11/13/1998 |
10 |
| 99 |
Hidden Treasures |
11/16/1998 |
10 |
| 100 |
A Royal Welcome |
11/17/1998 |
10 |
| 101 |
Sweet as Honey |
11/18/1998 |
10 |
| 102 |
First Things First! |
11/19/1998 |
10 |
| 103 |
Aunt Rachel Is Here! |
11/20/1998 |
10 |
| 104 |
It's a Rainy Day! |
11/23/1998 |
10 |
| 105 |
Easy Does It! |
11/24/1998 |
10 |
| 106 |
What's in a Name? |
11/25/1998 |
10 |
| 107 |
A Very Special Mouse |
11/26/1998 |
10 |
| 108 |
A Package of Friendship |
11/27/1998 |
1.50 |
| 109 |
Stick with Imagination! |
11/1/1999 |
10 |
| 110 |
Itty Bitty Bugs |
11/2/1999 |
10 |
| 111 |
Grandparents Are Grand (2) |
11/3/1999 |
10 |
| 112 |
Snack Time! |
11/4/1999 |
10 |
| 113 |
A Sunny, Snowy Day |
11/5/1999 |
10 |
| 114 |
Ready...Set...Create! |
11/8/1999 |
10 |
| 115 |
Five Kinds of Fun! |
11/9/1999 |
10 |
| 116 |
Count Me In! |
11/10/1997 |
10 |
| 117 |
Who's Who at the Zoo |
11/11/1999 |
10 |
| 118 |
Birthday Olé |
11/12/1999 |
1.67 |
| 119 |
Exercise/Dance |
4/3/2000 |
10 |
| 120 |
Brushing Up on Teeth |
4/4/2000 |
10 |
| 121 |
A `Little' Mother Goose |
4/5/2000 |
10 |
| 122 |
Good Job |
4/6/2000 |
10 |
| 123 |
It's Home to Me |
4/7/2000 |
10 |
| 124 |
How Does Your Garden Grow? |
4/10/2000 |
10 |
| 125 |
You Can Do It! |
4/11/2000 |
10 |
| 126 |
Fire Safety |
4/12/2000 |
10 |
| 127 |
Ready, Set, Go! |
4/13/2000 |
10 |
| 128 |
You Are Special! |
4/14/2000 |
7.00 |
| 129 |
All Aboard! |
9/2/2002 |
10 |
| 130 |
Up, Down, and Around! |
9/3/2002 |
10 |
| 131 |
Tea-riffic Manners |
9/4/2002 |
10 |
| 132 |
Puppy Love |
9/5/2002 |
10 |
| 133 |
Bunches of Boxes |
9/6/2002 |
10 |
| 134 |
Stop! Go! |
9/9/2002 |
10 |
| 135 |
Red, Yellow, and Blue! |
9/10/2002 |
10 |
| 136 |
Play for Exercise! |
9/11/2002 |
10 |
| 137 |
Come Blow Your Horn! |
9/12/2002 |
10 |
| 138 |
A New Friend |
9/13/2002 |
10 |
| 139 |
Numbers! Numbers! |
9/20/2002 |
10 |
| 140 |
This Way In! This Way Out! |
9/27/2002 |
10 |
| 141 |
Spring Into Fun! |
10/4/2002 |
10 |
| 142 |
Play It Safe! |
10/11/2002 |
10 |
| 143 |
Three Lines, Three Corners |
10/18/2002 |
10 |
| 144 |
A Parade of Bikes |
10/25/2002 |
10 |
| 145 |
It's a Happy Day! |
11/1/2002 |
5.50 |
| 146 |
My Family and Me |
11/8/2002 |
10 |
| 147 |
Splish! Splash! |
11/15/2002 |
10 |
| 148 |
B.J.'s Really Cool House |
11/22/2002 |
1.15 |
| 149 |
A Fountain of Fun |
9/15/2003 |
10 |
| 150 |
On Again, Off Again |
9/16/2003 |
10 |
| 151 |
Sharing Is Caring! |
9/17/2003 |
10 |
| 152 |
Here Kitty, Kitty |
9/18/2003 |
10 |
| 153 |
Once Upon a Fairy Tale |
9/19/2003 |
10 |
| 154 |
It's Hot! It's Cold! |
9/22/2003 |
10 |
| 155 |
A Perfectly Purple Day |
9/23/2003 |
10 |
| 156 |
Day and Night |
9/24/2003 |
10 |
| 157 |
Play Piano with Me! |
9/25/2003 |
10 |
| 158 |
A Picture of Friendship |
9/26/2003 |
10 |
| 159 |
A-Counting We Will Go! |
5/3/2004 |
2.16 |
| 160 |
A Big Little Day |
5/4/2004 |
1.67 |
| 161 |
A World of Friends |
5/5/2004 |
10 |
| 162 |
Who's Your Neighbor? |
5/6/2004 |
3.33 |
| 163 |
Squares, Squares Everywhere |
5/7/2004 |
10 |
| 164 |
Let's Go for a Ride |
5/10/2004 |
2.00 |
| 165 |
That Makes Me Mad! |
5/11/2004 |
2.08 |
| 166 |
It's Your Birthday, Barney! |
5/12/2004 |
2.47 |
| 167 |
It's Showtime! |
5/13/2004 |
0.50 |
| 168 |
At Home in the Park |
5/14/2004 |
2.00 |
| 169 |
Everybody's Got Feelings |
9/6/2004 |
10 |
| 170 |
Caring Hearts |
9/7/2004 |
10 |
| 171 |
Let's Make Music! |
9/8/2004 |
3.40 |
| 172 |
Movin' Along |
9/9/2004 |
10 |
| 173 |
Let Your Creativity Fly! |
9/10/2004 |
10 |
| 174 |
Imagine That! |
9/13/2004 |
10 |
| 175 |
All About Me |
9/14/2004 |
10 |
| 176 |
My Baby Brother |
9/15/2004 |
10 |
| 177 |
Keep On Truckin' |
9/16/2004 |
10 |
| 178 |
I'm A Builder |
9/17/2004 |
10 |
| 179 |
Coming On Strong |
5/2/2005 |
4.05 |
| 180 |
Let's Play Games! |
5/3/2005 |
10 |
| 181 |
You Can Count On Me |
5/4/2005 |
10 |
| 182 |
A Wonderful World of Colors and Shapes |
5/5/2005 |
10 |
| 183 |
Easy as ABC |
5/6/2005 |
2.35 |
| 184 |
Look What I Can Do! |
5/9/2005 |
10 |
| 185 |
Making A Move! |
5/10/2005 |
10 |
| 186 |
Home, Safe Home |
5/11/2005 |
4.35 |
| 187 |
On the Road Again! |
5/12/2005 |
5.60 |
| 188 |
My Friends, The Doctor and Dentist |
5/13/2005 |
5.50 |
| 189 |
Welcome, Cousin Riff: Special Skills |
9/15/2006 |
5.50 |
| 190 |
Airplanes; Boats |
9/19/2006 |
10 |
| 191 |
Butterflies; Bugs |
9/20/2006 |
10 |
| 192 |
Shapes; Colors |
9/21/2006 |
10 |
| 193 |
Seeing; Hearing |
9/22/2006 |
10 |
| 194 |
Glad to Be Me; Arts |
9/23/2006 |
10 |
| 195 |
Movement; BJ's Snack Attack |
9/26/2006 |
10 |
| 196 |
Counting; Letters |
9/27/2006 |
10 |
| 197 |
Pets; Vets |
9/28/2006 |
10 |
| 198 |
Winter; Summer |
9/27/2006 |
10 |
| 199 |
Caring & Rhythm |
10/2/2006 |
10 |
| 200 |
Playing Games; Fun with Reading |
10/3/2006 |
10 |
| 201 |
Making Mistakes; Separation |
10/4/2006 |
10 |
| 202 |
Days of the Week; Sharing |
10/5/2006 |
10 |
| 203 |
Rabbits; Ducks and Fish |
10/6/2006 |
10 |
| 204 |
Mother Goose; Fairy Tales |
10/9/2006 |
5.50 |
| 205 |
Things I Can Do; Differences |
10/10/2006 |
6.73 |
| 206 |
Singing; Dancing |
10/11/2006 |
0.00 |
| 207 |
Neighborhood; Careers |
10/12/2006 |
1.00 |
| 208 |
China; Kenya |
10/13/2006 |
7.00 |
| 209 |
Pistachio; Full Team Ahead |
9/17/2007 |
3.33 |
| 210 |
The Magic Words; Litterbot |
9/18/2007 |
10 |
| 211 |
Bop 'til You Drop; The Sleepless Sleepover |
9/19/2007 |
3.74 |
| 212 |
Little Red Rockin' Hood; The Whole Truth |
9/20/2007 |
2.92 |
| 213 |
The Wind and the Sun; The Nature of Things |
9/21/2007 |
10 |
| 214 |
The New Kid; Grandpa's Visit |
9/24/2007 |
10 |
| 215 |
You've Got to Have Art |
9/24/2007 |
10 |
| 216 |
Barney's Big Garden; Listen! |
9/25/2007 |
10 |
| 217 |
Lost and Found; Pot Full of Sunshine |
9/26/2007 |
10 |
| 218 |
Trail Toss Barney; Get Happy! |
9/27/2007 |
10 |
| 219 |
For the Fun of It; Starlight, Star Bright |
9/28/2007 |
10 |
| 220 |
Big as Barney; No, No, No |
10/1/2007 |
10 |
| 221 |
The Emperor's Contest; Beethoven's Hear |
10/2/2007 |
2.90 |
|