Joy is an essential ingredient in both Donkey Hodie, which premiered with season 3, and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, returning in 2026 for its eighth season. That intrinsic joy—along with the fact ...

PBS Kids has given a third-season renewal to Donkey Hodie, a puppetry series that hails from Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures. New episodes of the series will debut in 2025. The series, ...

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. Even after the director says, “Cut!,” sometimes puppeteers stay in character. “I said all my lines right!” said Donkey ...

The second season of “Donkey Hodie” premieres at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 14, on New Mexico PBS. The five episodes starting season two airs daily at noon from Monday, Aug. 14 through Friday, Aug. 18. It ...

Trolley and its distinctive dings are an “undeniable connection” between “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” and “Donkey Hodie,” says the show’s production designer Justin Vandenberg. But Trolley isn’t the ...

Donkey wants to make Grampy a surprise birthday breakfast but none of her flapjacks will fly; Panda's toy pickle gets stuck between two rocks. Grampy asks Donkey to take Gregory for a walk, but ...

Purple Panda calms down for sleep with a big bear hug and a bedtime story. He reads a book about Pauline, a young panda who loves all the purple things in her world. Duck Duck winds down for sleep ...

Beginning Mon. May 3: Weekdays 10am on WKAR-HD 23.1 & 4pm on WKAR PBS KIDS 23.4 | Vibrant puppet series from Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures empowers kids to dream big, overcome obstacles ...

The show, from Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures, is inspired by characters from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital The new season of the show is set ...

NEW YORK – Mister Rogers’ neighborhood is expanding. In rare welcome news of sprawl, PBS Kids is releasing a new puppet-led series called “Donkey Hodie,” inspired from characters in the original Fred ...

Fred Rogers Productions has secured a $3 million, multiyear funding grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) for Donkey Hodie. The new funding agreement covers series production, ...