Crocamole

Crocamole
Genre Preschool
Starring Emily Dickson
Callan Warner
Jack Kelly
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 21 (as of 12 February 2016)
Production
Location(s) Brisbane, Queensland
Running time 30 minutes
Release
Original network Eleven
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
Audio format Stereo
Original release 15 January 2016 – present
Chronology
Preceded by Wurrawhy
External links
Website

Crocamole is an Australian television series for preschoolers which first aired on Eleven on 15 January 2016. The series is food based and is designed as a cooking show for young children. Filmed in Brisbane, it stars Emily Dickson as Molly, a magical rainbow sprite, and Callan Warner as Truffle, an inventor chef, joined by a puppet crocodile named Croc, played by Jack Kelly. The series airs weekdays at 9:30 am on Eleven.

Cast

Format

Like its predecessors, Crocamole is aimed at preschoolers and features a central theme of exploring and discovering the world. Set in a kitchen, Crocamole is designed as a creative cooking show for children which educates the audience on healthy eating. The three presenters use food to explore a theme for each episode, while also singing various songs based on the day's theme, and playing games.

Other features of each episode include Kitchen Detectives, which involves searching for kitchen items beginning with a certain letter, Tiny Tales, which are daily stories, and opening mail from viewers. Also featured are three puppet strawberry characters called the Strawberry Sisters.

The series conveys the message that "across all cultures, the kitchen is the beating heart of every household. It is where meals are created and prepared with care and love to nourish children and families." The educational focus of the show adressess nutrition, numeracy, literacy, and gross and fine motor skills. [1]

Production

The series premiered on Eleven on 15 January 2016, replacing Wurrawhy and airs 9:30 am weekdays.

See also

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External links

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