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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

★ 6.1 1968 32 seasons TV-Y Kids

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is an American children's television series that was created and hosted by namesake Fred Rogers. The series originated in 1963 as Misterogers on CBC Television, and was later debuted in 1966 as Misterogers' Neighborhood on the regional Eastern Educational Network, followed by its US network debut on February 19, 1968, and it aired on NET and its successor, PBS, until August 31, 2001. The series is aimed primarily at preschool ages 2 to 5, but has been stated by PBS as "appropriate for all ages". Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was produced by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA public broadcaster WQED and Rogers' non-profit production company Family Communications, Inc.; previously known as Small World Enterprises prior to 1971, the company was renamed The Fred Rogers Company after Rogers' death.

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood in its release era

Released in 1968, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1968-02-19
Rating
TV-Y
TMDB score
6.1/10
Original language
EN
Status
Ended
Production
United States of America
Studio
WQED, Small World Enterprises, Family Communications

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