Mumble Bumble is a children's animated television series created by Christian Skjøtt and produced by Egmont Imagination and the CINAR Corporation (now WildBrain). It follows the adventures of an imaginative blue hippopotamus named Mumble Bumble, the title character, and his best friends, Chic'o, the inquisitive chicken, and Greens, the busy frog who never looks before he leaps. Recurring characters include Roc and Oink. The idea, which is designed to be both educational and entertaining for a preschool audience, was devised by a mastermind named Christian Skjøtt, creator of the show. Television airing In Canada, it was broadcast on CBC Television and on Knowledge Kids. Internationally, it was also broadcast on Rai 3 in Italy, CITV and Tiny Living in the United Kingdom, Network 2 in Ireland, La Cinquième in France, Kindernet in the Netherlands, ZAZ in Mexico, SABC2 and on e.tv in South Africa, ABS-CBN in the Philippines, and ATV in Hong Kong. References External links CBC Television original programming Canadian children's animated adventure television series Canadian children's animated fantasy television series Television series by Cookie Jar Entertainment 1990s Canadian animated television series 2000s Canadian animated television series 1998 Canadian television series debuts 2000 Canadian television series endings Canadian preschool education television series Animated preschool education television series 1990s preschool education television series 2000s preschool education television series Animated television series about mammals