Bo on the Go!
A Canadian series promoting movement through animal-inspired animoves.
Bo on the Go! is a Canadian CGI-animated children's television series created by Jeff Rosen, Michael Donovan, and Cheryl Wagner. Produced by Halifax Film and distributed by Decode Entertainment in association with CBC Television and ICI Radio-Canada Télé, it emphasizes physical movement through a plot element called 'animoves.' The series aired on CBC Television's Kids' CBC programming block.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Children's; Animated series
- Creator
- Michael Donovan
- Jeff Rosen
- Cheryl Wagner
- Director
- Robert D.M. Smith (2007); Stewart Dowds (2008–2009)
- End theme
- "Bo on the Go!" (Instrumental)
- Composer
- Blain Morris
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 3
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- Bo lives in a castle with Dezadore the dragon, who is younger than Bo and often gets into trouble.
- Bo's mentor Wizard gives advice and knowledge in the form of a rhyme.
- The series is broadcast on 18 broadcasters worldwide in over 13 languages, including French (retitled 1, 2, 3, Bo!) and Portuguese (Bo, em Ação!).
Reception
Bo on the Go! received mixed to negative reviews. Emily Ashby of Common Sense Media gave it three stars out of five, praising its physical assignments but noting the plot is very repetitive and misses opportunities to incorporate other preschool skills. She concluded that some missed opportunities keep it from being the total package in a tots' show.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes of Bo on the Go! are there?
Bo on the Go! has 55 episodes across 3 seasons.
When did Bo on the Go! first air?
Bo on the Go! first aired on 3 September 2007.
When did Bo on the Go! end?
Bo on the Go! last aired on 18 December 2009.
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