Shows that 90s babies will remember
A selection of shows I grew up watching as a 90s baby. I am sorry if you think I've missed something but all these appeared on Australian TV and were predominantly British or American.
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- CreatorJames DriscollStarsPhilip WhitchurchJo WyattThis series follows the magical adventures of The Shoe People who live in their own magical land called Shoe Town.
- CreatorJohn CunliffeStarsKen BarrieCarole BoydMelissa SindenThis classic children's series follows the adventures of everyone's favourite postman as he carries out his mail rounds in the village of Greendale.
- CreatorJudy KatschkeStarsNoel MacNealPam ArcieroCheryl BlaylockIn a wind-up toy castle, a fantasy world of talking animals and assorted creatures live together with a giant who's in charge.
- CreatorKathleen MintonKit LaybourneMaria Perez-BrownStarsVanessa BadenRon DaiseNatalie DaiseThe series follow an African-American family on Gullah Gullah Island learning about life along with their friends, neighbors and their pet pollywog named Binya Binya.
- StarsBenita CollingsJohn HamblinNoni HazlehurstPreschoolers are provided with learning opportunities through music, crafts, stories, games and information. The aim is to encourage a child to wonder, think, feel and imagine, striving to reflect a modern, diverse Australian society.
- CreatorBill CosbyStarsPhylicia RashadXavier PritchettGregory HinesA smart, inquisitive five-year-old boy explores what life is like with the help of his big imagination.
- CreatorGabor CsupoPaul GermainArlene KlaskyStarsElizabeth DailyChristine CavanaughNancy CartwrightTommy, Chuckie, Angelica, Phil and Lil and Susie find themselves in a slew of adventures - both real and imaginary. Baldly go where no baby's every gone before as the Rugrats turn the ordinary into the extraordinary every day.
- CreatorJames MarshallStarsNathan LaneAndrea MartinSeán CullenThe adventures of two hippos, George and Martha.
- StarsDaniel GélinDorothée PousséoBenjamin TribesDestinée à la jeunesse, cette série suit les aventures autour du monde d'Archibald, un homme excentrique, et de deux adolescents, Maxence et Lorrie.
- StarsBradley PiercePeter WildmanStephen OuimetteAn entertaining and educational show for children about cartoon animals living in a small town, and the friendship between a cat and an earthworm.
- StarsRichard BinsleyGordon PinsentDawn GreenhalghThe adventures of the King of the elephants, his family, and friends.
- StarsChristopher BellGeoffrey BowesWayne RobsonYoung boy Bastian helps yet again the Childlike Empress and her people of Fantasia, an imagination land that can be accessed and influenced through a magic never ending book called The Neverending Story, because the horrifying Nothing and other villains still threaten it. In the process, Bastian learns valuable lessons and gains many magical friends.
- CreatorMitchell KriegmanStarsNoel MacNealVicki EibnerPeter LinzA seven-foot-tall bear named Bear lives in The Big Blue House, with his friends as they teach a variety of subjects and lessons.
- StarsSonja BallRichard C. JonesTerrence ScammellThe wombles of wimbledon live in their burrow where they pick up rubbish after humans
- StarsChristopher PlummerTracey Lee SmytheStevie Louise VallanceA young girl embarks on a series of misadventures, causing her friends and teachers to be worrisome. Based on the children's books.
- StarsAjay FryDawn FordJane WoodsLittle Lulu is the first-ever animated stand-up comic. Her best friend Annie is always there for her, and Lulu always has arguments with Tubby and the boys in his club. They are always tricking each other and get into crazy adventures in school, in the neighbourhood and in the park.
- StarsHelen DallimoreCornelia FrancesSteve J. SpearsMagic Mountain follows the adventures of Lion, Tortoise, Panda and Dragon, four friends having lots of fun with a little Dragon magic thrown in.
- StarsNeil BuchananFrancis WrightJim SweeneyAn educational series presenting various art project suggestions and creations.
- StarsDaniel BrochuJ.T. TurnerJodie RestherBased on the books by Marc Brown, these are the adventures of Arthur, an 8-year-old aardvark, and his family and friends as they grow up and learn how to be good neighbors to one another.
- CreatorElse Holmelund MinarikMaurice SendakBob BoyleStarsKristin FairlieAndrew SabistonJennifer MartiniBased upon a series of children's books, a grizzly cub has many misadventures with his friends.
- StarsCynthia WestKarin HollreiserMiffy and Friends celebrate winter holidays, play in the snow and enjoy seasonal fun.
- CreatorLucy CousinsStarsDavid CollinsShane DundasNeil MorrisseyFun and adventurous mini-episode series following the life of Maisy, a little white mouse and her friends.
- StarsGarry ScaleKatrina SedgwickDoug ScroopeA courageous pink elephant leads a ragtag crew of toys on adventures through a messy bedroom while the owner is away.
- StarsKarina KellyNicholas OpolskiTaylor OwynsThe many adventures of full-size bananas, B1 and B2. They live on Cuddles Avenue which is also home to three Teddies (Amy, Lulu and Morgan) and a sneaky Rat-in-a-Hat.
- StarsShae BrewsterSally StantonJack YabsleySaturday Disney was a long running Australian children's television program which aired on the Seven Network in Australia for over 26 years, with the first episode going to air on 27 January 1990.
- StarsKeith ScottRobyn MooreFollowing the destruction of their village by loggers, a young koala and his friends help to rebuild anyway they can.
- StarsAnthony O'DonohueHumphrey B. BearTony BalzanHumphrey is designed to entertain and educate its audience as they join in the fun with the character of Humphrey B Bear. Humphrey enjoys exploring and pretending. He likes playing, singing, dancing and being with his friends.
- CreatorMark ShirrefsJohn ThomsonStarsZbych TrofimiukGosia PiotrowskaBrian RooneyWhen a prank at a school camp goes drastically wrong, 15-year-old Paul Reynolds is blasted into an alternative reality and has to try to find a way home.
- StarsMark MitchellEsben StormRian McLeanTony Twist and his three children--14-year-old twins Pete and Linda and 7-year-old Bronson--move to an old lighthouse on the rugged Australian coast.
- StarsAndrew FrancisRhys HuberChantal StrandRainbow, a colorful male fish, and his friends are learning important life lessons including friendship, sharing, tolerance, perseverance, patience and problem solving.
- CreatorPosie Graeme-EvansHelena HarrisStarsKellie CrawfordCharli RobinsonNathan FoleyAustralian weekly children's educational series.
- StarsKari CorbettCraig MoncurGordon McCorkellA group of Scottish school children travel to Australia in search of UFOs. The exciting journey is just the beginning of their adventures as the young explorers record their experiences on camera.
- StarsNorman HetheringtonPatricia LovellJane FennellMr. Squiggle is a marionette with a pencil for a nose, who visits his friends from his home at 93 Crater Crescent on the Moon, flying in his pet rocket (named Rocket).
- CreatorJonathan M. ShiffStarsMarzena GodeckiDavid HoflinJeffrey WalkerSet against the beauty of Far North Queensland, Ocean Girl is the story of Neri, a mysterious young girl from the ocean, who is discovered by the young inhabitants of an underwater research colony.
- StarsKate HarbourDavid HoltOakie helps all the creatures of the forest and solves all their problems.
- CreatorJoanna FerroneSue RoseStarsVictor KnightSue RoseAl MukadamA rambunctious girl and her friends' adventures in school and their community.
- StarsRoy KinnearSheila WalkerGuy FletcherBertha is the best machine at Spottiswood & Co. When programmed right, she can produce just about anything. All the employees at the factory lover her and almost treat her like a real person.
- StarsMiG AyesaEmma De VriesMal HeapThe Ferals was an Australian children's comedy television series created by Wendy Gray and Claire Henderson and produced by the ABC. It ran from 1994 to 1995, and it featured a mixture of people and animal puppets known as the "Ferals."
- CreatorLee RobinsonDennis HillStarsEd DevereauxTony BonnerKen JamesSonny and his kangaroo Skippy live in Waratah National Park in New South Wales. Matt Hammond, Sonny's father is the park ranger. Skippy saves the day in many adventures.
- StarsHolly BrisleyTerasa LivingstoneAnn-Maree BiggarAgro's Cartoon Connection was an Australian children's television show that aired on the Seven Network from 1990 to 1997. Shown on weekday mornings, it was primarily hosted by Agro, a puppet played by comedian Jamie Dunn.
- CreatorGlenda HamblyJohn RapseyStarsClinton VossKimberley StarkGreg CarrollThe comic adventures of the kids who live on Circe Island, a fishing community off the coast of Western Australia. Some kids call it Paradise, the others call it a prison and long for the mainland.
- StarsCallan MulveyLara CoxEmma RocheA crash course in the turbulence of being a teen is always on the schedule for the students at Hartley High School in this 1990s series set in Sydney.
- StarsAlexandra MilmanGlenn MeldrumRhys MuldoonWhen Penelope discovers an old trunk in the attic of her home, her curiosity leads her to check its contents. She finds a beautiful, but dusty, opal pendant and is delighted with her find - not realising how much it will affect her life.
- CreatorRoger SimpsonStarsThomas BlackburneRyan CorrKarli DinardoIn the year 2052, the Star Runner and The crew begin a 90 year journey to get the "New Settlers" safely to the Silver Sun and begin a colony there.
- CreatorMarie-Caroline VillandEmmanuel FranckStephan FranckStarsDan RussellDian PerryBob SakerThis show contains numerous adventures about just a guy and his talking dog
- CreatorDonna AndrewsJustine FlynnStarsAngela KellyRoslyn OadesAndré EikmeierThe Bambaloo Tree is a place where you can dream and imagine and be whatever you want to be. It's a place full of magic, fun and music and a place where all your wishes can come true. It is a place where dogs, fish, birds and mice can talk! It's a place where anything can happen. Its a giant tree house
- StarsXaris MillerMatthew VennellMartin JacobsEugenie Sandler is just your typical 15-year-old girl, until a deep dark secret unravels; that she is a private detective which must uncover a mystery involving her father's disappearance as well as her real-life mother's identity.
- CreatorPaul M. BelousTommy LynchStarsLindsay FeltonCynthia BelliveauJeremy FoleyAfter a run-in with the law, a spoiled, rebellious teenager moves to a quaint Montana town with a rural culture that she's unaccustomed to living.
- CreatorJonathan M. ShiffStarsAnia StepienCraig HornerSeptimus CatonCybergirl is a Blue super heroine Human Prototype 6000 living under the secret identity of ordinary teenage girl Ashley Campbell. In reality, she is a Human Prototype 6000 from a distant planet.
- CreatorJohn KricfalusiBob CampJim GomezStarsJohn KricfalusiBilly WestHarris PeetRen, a psychotic Chihuahua, and Stimpson J. Cat, a dimwitted Manx cat who goes by the nickname Stimpy, have a host of unusual adventures.
- CreatorThomas RobinsStarsDaniel CostelloPaul YatesDylan McKayAn anthology series consisting of 13 shows, each with 3 stories in each show. The show was broadcast in New Zealand and Australia; and was hosted by Daniel Costello.
- CreatorTim HillStephen HillenburgNick JenningsStarsTom KennyRodger BumpassBill FagerbakkeThe misadventures of a talking sea sponge who works at a fast food restaurant, attends a boating school, and lives in an underwater pineapple.
- CreatorJeff AstrofGabor CsupoArlene KlaskyStarsLacey ChabertJodi CarlisleTim CurryEliza Thornberry is not your ordinary kid. It's not just because she travels the world in an RV with her parents: famous nature show hosts. Eliza also happened to be granted the magical ability to talk with and understand animals.
- CreatorJoe MurrayStarsCarlos AlazraquiTom KennyCharlie AdlerThe wacky misadventures of an Australian wallaby and his friends as he finishes his transition to American life.
- CreatorWill McRobbChris ViscardiStarsMichael C. MaronnaDanny TamberelliJudy GrafeThis delightfully quirky show looks at the lives and adventures of two red-headed brothers with the same name.
- CreatorDan SchneiderStarsAmanda BynesDrake BellNancy SullivanA comedy sketch show centered around All That (1994) alum Amanda Bynes.
- CreatorPeter HannanStarsJim CummingsTom KennyCarlos AlazraquiThe life and times of a cat and a dog with a unique twist: they're connected, literally. Adding to their dilemma is Cat's annoyance with Dog, mainly caused by Dog's stupidity and Cat's up-tight personality.
- CreatorMichael BloomAndrew McElfreshArlene KlaskyStarsJoseph AshtonShayna FoxJohn KassirFour friends and their daily lives of playing extreme sports, surfing, and getting into some crazy situations.
- CreatorD.J. MacHaleNed KandelStarsRoss HullDaniel DeSantoRaine Pare-CoullA group of teenagers meet in the woods, and tell scary stories.
- CreatorR.L. StineStarsR.L. StineKathryn ShortCody Jones"Goosebumps" was a series of scary anthology stories based on the children's books by R.L. Stine. Series one was hosted by R.L. Stine for twelve episodes.
- CreatorWill McRobbBob MittenthalStephen HolmanStarsNoah SeganJulia McIlvaineBert PenceAn animated anthology show hosted by two kids who live in a comic book.
- CreatorMitch SchauerKeith KaczorekStarsRichard Steven HorvitzNick BakayRick LoganBrothers Daggett and Norbert Beaver have left home to gain independence by living on their own. Their goal is to live a wild bachelor lifestyle but, as might be expected from young brothers, they get into some weird situations.
- CreatorSam BobrickStarsMark-Paul GosselaarMario LopezDustin DiamondA close-knit group of six friends get through their teens together while attending Bayside High School in Palisades, California.
- CreatorJim JinkinsStarsBilly WestFred NewmanConstance ShulmanThe life of a young boy as he meets friends, falls in love, maneuvers his way through grade 6 and writes all about it in his journal.
- CreatorStephen BrownDavid G. StanleyScott A. StoneStarsKirk FoggDee Bradley BakerJennifer HoltzTeams compete in elimination challenges with the final team going on to search for the treasure inside the titular Mesoamerican "Hidden Temple".
- StarsBarry ClaytonJack MayBrian TruemanThe misadventures of a vegetarian vampire duck and his servants.
- DirectorBill MelendezStarsAnn AltieriChris DoranSally DryerDepressed at the commercialism he sees around him, Charlie Brown tries to find a deeper meaning to Christmas.
- CreatorBrian CosgroveMark HallStarsDavid JasonTerry ScottEdward KelseyDanger Mouse, the greatest secret agent in the world, must follow Colonel K's orders (and try not to break Professor Squawkencluck's inventions) to foil Baron Greenback's and his henchman Stiletto's plans.
- StarsGary OwensBob ArbogastJoan GerberBumbling daredevil and American Eagle Squadron leader Roger Ramjet, aided by his crew of do-gooders Yank, Doodle, Dan, and Dee, fight crooks like Noodles Romanoff and Henry Cabbage Patch. Roger's advantage is his Proton Energy pill, which gives him the strength of twenty atom bombs for a period of twenty seconds.
- StarsPaul WinchellJohn StephensonDave WillockThe participants of an unusual car race compete around America.
- CreatorBill ScottJay WardStarsBill ScottJune ForayPaul FreesRocky, a plucky flying squirrel and Bullwinkle, a bumbling but lovable moose, have a series of ongoing adventures.
- DirectorHal SeegerStarsFrank BuxtonLen Maxwell
- StarsGarry ChalkScott McNeilJay BrazeauSitting Ducks follows the adventures of Bill, a duck, and Aldo, an alligator.
- StarsJimmy HibbertHayley CarmichaelLenny HenryTiny and his friends create their world from the scrapheap on which they find themselves abandoned.
- StarsJohn Gordon SinclairSean HughesMaria DarlingSHERIFF TERENCE: Howdy, partner! Terence wishes he could make the rules for the bathroom so he won't get splashed. In an imaginative trip to the Wild West, Sheriff Terence meets Finny the Kid in a showdown!
- StarsKeith ScottJamie OxenbouldRobyn MooreAnimated series about the friendship between a boy named Lopaka and dolphin Flipper. Once Flipper saved the boy's life, and then they became best friends. Dolphin began to show Lopaka underwater world at a depth which is the ancient mysterious city Kvittso.
- StarsSusan RomanJill FrappierKatie GriffinThe magical action-adventures of a teenage girl who learns of her destiny as the legendary warrior Sailor Moon and must band together with the other Sailor Scouts to defend the Earth and Galaxy.
- StarsDaniela MarieMarissa KayeBen-Jamin NewhamA science show hosted by kids for kids, showing that science can be done at home in everyday life.
- CreatorBob DaviesTrevor BentleyMauro CasaleseStarsTony RosatoTony DanielsRick JonesA smart, and sugary-sweet Canadian girl leads a double life as a defender of the galaxy.
- CreatorJoan Ganz CooneyLloyd Morrisett Jr.StarsJim HensonFrank OzCaroll SpinneyOn a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
- CreatorShuki LevyHaim SabanStarsDavid YostRichard Steven HorvitzEd NeilA team of teenagers with attitude are recruited to save Angel Grove from the evil witch, Rita Repulsa, and later, Lord Zedd, Emperor of all he sees, and their horde of monsters.
- StarsHenrik KoefoedDitte GråbølThomas MørkAnimated adaptations of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tales. The series celebrates his 200th birthday using a narrative style and wit updated to suit present day audience.
- CreatorAn VrombautStarsAdrienne PostaKeith WickhamBob Saker64 Zoo Lane is a kid show about a girl who goes outside her house at night to play with her zoo friends including a giraffe, zebra and more. The show is definitely a show for the whole family to watch.
- CreatorKit HoodYan MooreLinda SchuylerStarsStefan BrogrenAislinn PaulMelinda ShankarThe lives of the kids at Degrassi Community School dealing with the serious and sometimes taboo issues that plague teenagers.
- StarsMax NormicaKen-Sheun NaiMeet this curious polar bear that travels around the world learning about us. If anything can go wrong for him - it will go from bad to worse.
- StarsJohn EcclestonDon AustenMark JefferisHubba Hubba sends some of his Hoobs to Earth so he can learn all about humans and their behaviour.
- CreatorBarbara SladeStarsFinty WilliamsJo WyattKeith WickhamThe adventures and ballet recitals of Angelina Mouseling (Finty Williams) in tow with her friends, Alice Nimbletoes (Jo Wyatt), William Longtail (Keith Wickham), Miss Lilly (Dame Judi Dench), and the menacing pair Priscilla Pinkpaws (Jo Wyatt) and Penelope Pinkpaws (Jonell Elliott).
- CreatorOsamu TezukaStarsBillie Lou WattMari ShimizuEsperanzita MartínezAs long as trouble's brewing across the universe, the small but powerful robot, Astro Boy, will have adventures, assisted by his mentor, Dr. Elefun.
- CreatorIvan OwenStarsMichael WinsorMichael HayesAjay ChhabraWell loved fox Basil Brush returns in a modern day kids sit-com.
- StarsEmma Taylor-IsherwoodShadia SimmonsMichael SeaterWhen Josie Trent is sent to the private prep school, she comes face-to-face with paranormal things that cannot be explained. But with the help of her friends and one science teacher, maybe surviving school won't be that hard.
- CreatorSue RoseStarsCaitlin StaseyBasia A'HernAshleigh ChisholmIn an effort to solidify their friendship, five young girls have decided to start a sleepover club, promising that they will take turns having sleepovers once a week.
- CreatorSuzanne BolchJohn MayBarbara WiechmannStarsCharlotte ArnoldJasmine RichardsMichael D'AscenzoFourteen-year-old Sadie Hawthorne is a bright girl who is interested in nature and animal behavior. Reaching beyond the limits of studying animals, she attempts to analyze humans.
- CreatorTerri MinskyStarsHilary DuffAdam LambergRobert CarradineLizzie McGuire, a clumsy middle school girl, navigates through teenage issues while enjoying her childhood years with genuine friends, an annoying younger brother and loving parents.
- CreatorGlenn EichlerSusie LewisStarsTracy GrandstaffWendy HoopesJulian RebolledoA smart and cynical girl goes through teenage life as a proud outsider in a world of mainly idiotic adolescents and condescending adults.
- CreatorBrian WardJustin MolotnikovClaire MundellStarsAlan CummingRik MayallSiobhan RedmondAn American student living and studying in Edinburgh is given a mysterious box of toy animals for her birthday, toys that come alive during the night in their quest to find an ancient magical book.
- StarsStig WemyssWendy StapletonKylie BellingL'il Elvis never wanted to be a rock star. He'd rather zoom through the desert on his scoot board, explore some spooky mine or play with his Sea Monkeys.
- CreatorFreda LingstromStarsDavid HoltJimmy HibbertJoanna RuizA delightful collection of new stories from the classic characters Andy Pandy, Looby Loo and Teddy.
- CreatorRosemary WellsMatthew FernandesMatt HoltzStarsLorraine ParsloeLynn ClecknerLoretta JafeliceThe adventures of two little bunnies, three-year-old Max and seven-year-old Ruby, as they try to get along in day-to-day life.
- CreatorWill AshurstPaul ParkesStarsRik MayallMatt LucasMorwenna BanksCartoon with King Arthur, Arthur's horse Alan, Merlin, Guinevere and Lancelot. Arthur (voiced by the fabulous Rik Mayall, The Young Ones) and Merlin (voiced by brilliant Matt Lucas, Little Britain). The group gets up to lots of mischief with disastrous outcomes. Great for the kids and adults alike.