Tee and Mo

Summary

Tee and Mo is an animated children's television series. Starting as a series of games and shorts on the CBeebies website in 2013,[3] production of a 50 episode series was ordered in 2014,[4] first airing in 2018.

Tee and Mo
Created byDominic Minns
Narrated byLauren Laverne (UK)
Caroly Larson (Canada)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Canada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes70
Production
Running time7 minutes
Production companiesPlug-In Media
BBC
Zodiak Family
TVOntario
Radical Sheep Productions
Keyframe Animation[1]
Serious Lunch[2]
Original release
NetworkCBeebies
Release11 March 2018 (2018-03-11) –
20 June 2022 (2022-06-20)

Plot edit

This is the story of a monkey mother, Mo, and her three-year-old boy, Tee. Each episode is a story of how they navigate their daily life around the jungle tree. The stories are narrated by radio broadcaster Lauren Laverne in the UK[5][6] and Caroly Larson[7] in Canada.

Characters edit

Tee is a three-year-old monkey. He likes to have fun and go on adventures. He cares a lot about his mum, Mo. His favourite toy is a stuffed monkey called Action Ape.

Mo is a monkey and Tee's mother. She is clever and unstoppable.

Episodes edit

Series 1 (2018–19) edit

Face Wipe: Written by Ian Carney

The Box: Written by Will Brenton

Rocket: Written by Steve Middleton

Surprise!: Written by Steve Middleton

Picture: Written by Ian Carney

Action Ape: Written by Ian Carney

Cold: Written by Sam Morrison

Shelves: Written by Jo Clegg

Tee's Garden: Written by Ian Carney

Ouchy: Written by Ian Carney

Costume: Written by Carol Commisso

The Park: Written by Will Brenton

Perfume: Written by Steve Middleton

Puzzle: Written by Carol Commisso

Noing!: Written by Kay Stonham

Baby Tee: Written by Ian Carney

Tickle: Written by Ian Carney

Camp Out: Written by Carol Commisso

Mo for a Morning: Written by Ian Carney

Phone: Written by Chris Parker

Mo's new Bed: Written by Ian Carney

Where Did You Last See Him?: Written by John Van Bruggen

Spinny Disc: Written by Ian Carney

Grumpy: Written by John Van Bruggen

Mega Action Ape: Written by Ian Carney

Zoom!: Written by Ian Carney

Treasure Hunt: Written by Steve Middleton

My Turn: Written by Jasper Gibson

Do it Myself: Written by Ian Carney

Tent Kite: Written by Steve Middleton

Car: Written by Carol Commisso

Tomato: Written by Jasper Gibson

Dino Tee: Written by Ian Carney

Umbrella: Written by John Van Bruggen

Workout: Written by John Van Bruggen

Dance: Written by Will Brenton

Piano: Written by Steve Middleton

Big Boy Tee: Written by Ian Carney

Action Ape Did it!: Written by Ian Carney

Den: Written by John Van Bruggen

Hurry Up!: Written by Steve Middleton

Need a Carry: Written by Ian Carney

Stay Up Late: Written by Ian Carney

The Best: Written by Jayne Kirkham

Tee's Shop: Written by Ian Carney

Splash!: Written by Ian Carney

Carpet: Written by Jo Clegg

Bike: Written by Ian Carney

Helpful Tee: Written by Carol Commisso

Best Day Ever: Written by Ian Carney

Series 2 (2022) edit

Mo's Birthday: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Hero Time: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Garf!: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Swapsy: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Kapow! Pew! Pew! Pew!: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Sea: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Tee can do it: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Mission Unwakable: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Saving Action Ape: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Remote: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Music can be fun: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

New Friends: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Queuing: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Scarecrow: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Winning: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Waiting: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Party: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Come on Mo!: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Worm: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Outside: Written by Ian Carney & Dominic Minns

Broadcast edit

Country Channel
  UK CBeebies
  AUS CBeebies
  USA Universal Kids
  CAN TVOKids,[8][9] Knowledge Kids
  UAE E-Junior
  FRA M6, Gulli, Boing
  GER KIKA, Nick Jr.
  ESP Clan TVE, Canal Panda
  BEL Ketnet Junior
  POR Canal Panda, RTP2, SIC K
  ITA Rai YoYo
  POL MiniMini+
  RUS Channel One Russia, Boing
  BRA Nat Geo Kids
  IND Disney Channel
  JPN TV Asahi

References edit

  1. ^ "Posts tagged "Tee&MO" - Keyframe".
  2. ^ "TEE & MO | Serious Lunch".
  3. ^ Prior, David (19 August 2013). "Laverne heads new female-focused CBeebies line-up". Prolific North. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  4. ^ Prior, David (29 September 2014). "CBeebies expands online animation Tee and Mo into 50-part TV series". Prolific North. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  5. ^ "New year, new show: Lauren Laverne leads the BBC Radio 6 Music schedule changes". Radio Times.
  6. ^ "Zodiak Kids takes Tee & Mo to MIPCOM". Television Asia Plus. 16 October 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Tee & Mo 20 Minutes Compilation". TVOKids. 5 October 2018.
  8. ^ Dickson, Jeremy (28 September 2017). "Zodiak Kids adds Tee & Mo to catalog". Kidscreen. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  9. ^ Milligan, Mercedes (28 September 2017). "Zodiak Kids to Monkey Around with 'Tee & Mo' at MIP". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

External links edit

  • Tee and Mo at BBC Online  
  • Tee and Mo CBeebies page
  • Official website
  • Tee and Mo at IMDb