Series

The Hoobs

★ 6.5(8)200125m5 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: Jocelyn Stevenson, Brian Henson
Release date: 2001-01-15
Runtime: 25m
Language: English
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 249
Network: Channel 4
Status: Ended
Studio: Decode Entertainment

About The Hoobs

The Hoobs is a 2001 web series in the Kids genre, created by Jocelyn Stevenson and Brian Henson, starring Don Austen, John Eccleston and Julie Westwood. It spans 5 seasons and 249 episodes, and originally aired on Channel 4. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Hoobs in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The Hoobs is a BAFTA-winning television programme created and produced by The Jim Henson Company and Sesame Workshop. Join Iver, Tula, Groove, and Roma on a friendly, fun-filled, journey as they investigate different worlds and search for answers to everything Hoobs could ever want to know about the universe. “The Hoobs” embraces the power of the question and uses a delightful mix of puppetry, animation, and live-action to help young audiences learn about the world we live in.

Seasons (5)

Season 140 eps · 2001

Season 225 eps

Season 359 eps

Season 473 eps

Season 552 eps

Cast

Don Austen

Iver

John Eccleston

Groove

Julie Westwood

Tula

Gillie Robic

Roma

Themes & keywords

puppetry

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Hoobs in South Africa?+

The Hoobs is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Hoobs on Netflix?+

The Hoobs is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How many seasons of The Hoobs are there?+

The Hoobs has 5 seasons and 249 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Hoobs?+

The Hoobs stars Don Austen, John Eccleston, Julie Westwood and Gillie Robic.

When did The Hoobs come out?+

The Hoobs is a 2001 web series created by Jocelyn Stevenson and Brian Henson.

What genre is The Hoobs?+

The Hoobs is Kids series.

Who created The Hoobs?+

The Hoobs was created by Jocelyn Stevenson and Brian Henson.