Maggie and the Ferocious Beast
| Maggie and the Ferocious Beast | |
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| Genre | Fantasy Comedy |
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| Based on | The Ferocious Beast with the Polka-Dot Hide by
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| Developed by | Betty Quan |
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| Opening theme | Maggie and the Ferocious Beast in Nowhere Land |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 39 (117 segments) (list of episodes) |
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| Producer | Sally Han (season 3) |
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| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company | Nelvana Limited |
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| Network | Teletoon |
| Release | August 26, 2000 – June 9, 2002 |
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Maggie and the Ferocious Beast is a Canadian animated children's television series created by Michael and Betty Paraskevas. The program was based on the 1996 book The Ferocious Beast with the Polka-Dot Hide and its sequels, which were also written by the Paraskevas. The show started off as a series of shorts aired on the Canadian channel Teletoon (now as "Cartoon Network Canada") in 1998. Two years later, the first full-length episode was first premiered on Nickelodeon as part of the preschool-aimed Nick Jr. programming block on June 5, 2000, in the U.S. until premiering on Teletoon on August 26 of that same year in Canada. The show ran for three seasons, airing its final episode on June 9, 2002.