The Big Garage

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The Big Garage was a children's television program that aired on TLC. It was produced by Winchester Entertainment in association with Cinar and Cochran Entertainment. It began airing on February 22, 1995. Aimed at pre-school children, the show follows the adventures of several anthropomorphic taxicabs. At the end of each episode, there is a short scene about a group of tools (a hammer, a saw, a wrench and a pair of pliers) or a stop sign.

[edit] Characters

  • London is a blue taxicab, which wears the number 1. He has a British accent.
  • ZigZag is a purple taxicab, which wears the number 2. She is the fastest taxicab on the show.
  • Yorki is a yellow taxicab, which wears the number 3. He likes to be "cool".
  • Mimi is a red taxicab which wears the number 4. She appears to be somewhat shy.
  • Rusty is a towtruck which lives in a junkyard. It seems that in some episodes he is the gang's nemesis and in some is their friend.
  • Scrap is the gang's complete nemesis and always tries to make the taxicabs break down. Forces Rusty to do bad things.
  • Pump is a gas pump in the garage.
  • Tooly is a small toolbox. He works with a group of wrenches.
  • Flash is a traffic light who keeps making up rules besides stopping on a red light.