Bumble (TV series)
Bumble is a New Zealand children's television series for children ages 2–7 featuring a magical bee. The title character is played by Jason Gunn. The series is produced for TVNZ by Gunn's wife, Janine Morrell-Gunn.[1]
It also features Bumble's puppet friends: Peek, Boo, Anna and Fishy. The show officially started in 1999 and ended in 2002.
Fishy is Maori, and known for his tagline "Kia Ora Bumble".
On February 15th, Jason Gunn has announced that WhitebaitMedia & NZ on Air will make a new revival series for the new CGI animated & pre-school show Bumble, it will be on air in Late Spring in 2020 before daylight saving time starts, Bumble and his friends Peek, Anna & Boo and Fishy and the new bees will appear in the new CGI animation & preschool program and it will be on air on TVNZ Hei Hei, TVNZ 2 or TVNZ OnDemand.
Cast
Jason Gunn as Bumble, a bumblebee
Chris Harding as Peek, a mouse
Lynda Miligan as Anna, a mouse
Janice Bateman as Boo, a mouse
Olly Ohlson as Fishy, a brown trout
External links
- Bumble on the TVNZ website
- Bumble on IMDb
- Whitebaitmedia.com