Peek-a-Boo! (American TV series)

"Peek-a-boo!" is an American English localization/co-production of the of the Japanese show "Inai Inai Baa". The show first premiered in 1997 on TLC (As part of the Ready Set Learn block), and then later on other TV channels like PBS Kids Sprout (now Universal Kids), and currently (starting with the Forest Land era), on Cartoon Network (as part of the Cartoonito block).

Characters

 * Wan Wan: A 5-year-old dog who enjoys exploring the world around him and singing.
 * Cloudy (Kuu in the original Japanese): A cloud fairy who comes from Rainbow Land.
 * Da-Da : A baby bird who only speaks in noises. He first appeared when Wendy hosted the show.
 * U-tan: A young fairy from Music Land.

Hosts

 * Daisy: First host of the Rainbow Land era, from 1997 to 1999. Her Japanese counterpart is Kana-chan.
 * Wendy: Second host of the Rainbow Land era, from 1999 to 2003. Her Japanese counterpart is Rina-chan.
 * Cassie: Host of the Music Land era, from 2003 to 2007. Her Japanese counterpart is Fuuka-chan.
 * Katie: Host of the Forest Land era, from 2007 to 2011. Her Japanese counterpart is Koto-chan.
 * Susie: Host of the Sunshine Land era, from 2011 to 2015. Her Japanese counterpart is Yuuna-chan.
 * Amber: Host of the Play Land era, from 2015 to 2019. Her Japanese counterpart is Yuki-chan.
 * Maggie: Host of the Smile Land era, from 2019 to present. Her Japanese counterpart is Haru-chan.

Other Characters

 * Mel (Maruma in the original Japanese): A puppet character that only appears in the 2000 New Year's Special, alongside Cubey.
 * Cubey (Kakuji in the original Japanese): A puppet character that only appears in the 2000 New Year's Special, alongside Mel.
 * Benchy: An animated character that only appears in the 2001 Special "Benchy! Benchy!"

U-tan's Friends
Grubby (Gu-tan in the original Japanese): a blue and purple striped worm who LOVES to eat food!

The Shoe Twins (Kukku in the original Japanese): Two blue shoes that help U-tan on adventures and travelling outside.

TBA

Appearances at Live Stage Shows/Events

 * Wan Wan, Daisy and Cloudy LIVE at Coney Theatre in Carwardine Colony (Promotional Event, 1997)
 * Play Along With Wan Wan! at Carwardine Colony's Coney Theatre (2002 - present)
 * Wan Wan's Wonderland (2016 - Present)

Songs (Rainbow Land Era) -

 * 1) Little Man Exercise (ちびっこマン体操)
 * 2) The Bunny Rabbit Hop! (うさぎはピョン！)
 * 3) It’s Raining (あっあめだ！)
 * 4) Tickles! (こちょこちょ)
 * 5) Riding On A Potty Train (がったんおまるの電車)
 * 6) Vehicles Are Everywhere! (のりもののりのり)
 * 7) Fun Clean-Up (ピコピコおかたづけ)
 * 8) Yummy Yummy Good To Eat! (おいしくたべよう)
 * 9) Splashing In The Bath (おふろでチャップン)
 * 10) Bow-Wow Bark! (バウワウバッフン)
 * 11) Circles, Triangles and Squares (マル、サンカク、シカク)

Songs (Music Land Era) -

 * 1) Twirly Whirly Kaboom! (ぐるぐるどっか〜ん！)
 * 2) Let’s Play Outside! (おそとであそぼ)
 * Oh, We Love To Eat! (たべるのだいすき)
 * 1) Chew Chew 20 (カミカミ２０)
 * 2) Lots And Lots! (いっぱい いーーっぱい)
 * 3) Grumble Grumble Grubby (はらぺこぐーたん)
 * 4) Going On An Outing (おでかけどっすんこ)
 * 5) We Love Candy! (おかし大スキ！)

More coming soon...

Trivia

 * Daisy first wore a pink poodle costume during the 1997 promotional event.
 * TBA