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Wishbone, a little dog with a BIG imaginationis is bridge between life and literature as he embarks on exciting journeys. He's escapades with kids of the fictional town Oakdale, trigger a series of daydreams. In these daydreams, he imagines himself as a character in modern-day scenes that parallel the storylines from classic literature, emphasizing universal themes explored in classic tales.

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01x18 Hot Diggety Dawg Aired: Nov. 01, 1995

Wishbone digs for Wanda, turning the day into the pages of Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth. [continue reading]

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Wishbone is Canceled/Ended
The show had 2 seasons and 50 episodes air between 1995 and 2001.

Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Oct. 08, 1995
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
Aired:
1995 - 2001
To-Date:
2 Seasons
50 Episodes
Network
PBS TV Network

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  • A rotating cast of Dallas theatre/stage actors filled the various fantasy roles.
  • There were actually five "Wishbones". One dog named Soccer, the main actor, and four "stunt" dogs named Phoebe, Bear, Slugger, and Shiner.
  • Every episode was shot on two interior soundstages, and one exterior backlot. There was a "contemporary" set, and a "fantasy" set built for each episode.