in Germany, TVOntario, SCN and Knowledge Network in Canada, and the NRK in Norway. The series was redubbed in the United States with voice actors using American accents despite the show already being in English. Tiny, Stretchy, Sporty, Scary, and Noisy would later appear in The Official BBC Children in Need Medley in 2009 Episodes Series 1 (2003) Series 2 (2003) Series 3 (2004) Series 4 (2004) Series 5 (2005) Release BBC Worldwide distributes the series, and licensed it in over 60 countries. In the U.S., Little Robots was part of Cartoon Network's Tickle-U programming block and premiered 2 years after it aired in the UK, in 2005, the Cartoon Network version used American voice actors also was released on DVD by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, and on Qubo aired reruns of the series from 18 April 2011 to 25 May 2014, but with used the American dub as well. It is also aired on TVOKids in Ontario, Canada from 2003 to 2005 and used the original UK dub, on Disney Channel in Asia, on Okto in Singapore, and on Nick Jr. in Australia (formerly for a short time on Nickelodeon). The BBC website lists further customers: Germany (ZDF and KiKa), Canada (TVOntario, SCN and The Knowledge Network), Norway (NRK), Finland (YLE), Denmark (TV2), Iceland (RUV), Italy (RAI 2), Portugal (RTP and Canal Panda), Malta (MEBC), Russia (RTR Kultura) and South Africa (SABC), Mexico (Discovery Kids), Slovenia (TV Slovenia), Japan (NHK and Disney Junior). The series has also aired in several other countries such as Australia (ABC, ABC Kids, ABC1 and ABC2), New Zealand (TV2), Ireland (RTÉ2, where it aired as part of its children's television strand The Den), The Bahamas (ZNS-TV), Hong Kong (ATV World), Poland (CBeebies), Greece (NERIT), Middle East and North Africa (Spacetoon and Basmah). Duplo In 2003−2004 a number of construction toy sets based on the TV series were released by Lego Explore. In this theme were introduced new elements, including pieces for character minifigures. Each of the sets consist only one minifigure, except "7439 Stretchy's Junk Yard" (Stretchy, Sporty) and "7441 Tiny & Friends" (Tiny, Stretchy, and exclusive minifigures of Noisy and Messy). Also were made character plush toys. Most of the sets had limited release and were available only for online shopping in countries where the TV series was screened. References External links Official website 2003 British television series debuts 2005 British television