''This Is Daniel Cook.'' is a Canadian children's television series created by J. J. Johnson and Blair Powers and produced by Toronto's Marblemedia and Sinking Ship Productions in association with

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and

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. It is shown in Canada on

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, and SCN. The series also aired on the

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in the United States, in between programs in the mid-to-late 2000s.

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aired the show as a full 30-minute program. The series also aired on Disney in Japan,

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in the United Arab Emirates and on

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(in Australia). The show is about a 7-year-old boy (age 7 to 8 in the first seasons but age 9 in the second season) named Daniel Cook who learns new things and shares his experiences and adventures with other kids. For example, he learns about

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, and animals. He also visits a fire station, a

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, and more. The show was filmed in

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and

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. Every episode is six minutes long, while the half-hour shows consist of five six-minute episodes. The series has been sold by Distribution360 to over eighty-five countries worldwide, and dubbed into fourteen languages. The series has also launched a six-volume book series distributed by Kids Can Press and produced by marblemedia. Five DVDs have also been released featuring episodes from the series. There is another television series that complements ''This is Daniel Cook.'' called '' This is Emily Yeung.'' It premiered on

in September 2006. Another follow-up called ''This is Scarlett and Isaiah.'', It premiered on

in September 2013. Production was completed in April 2006.

Episodes

Season 1

#This is Daniel Cook drawing a dragon. #This is Daniel Cook at the

market Market is a term used to describe concepts such as: *Market (economics), system in which parties engage in transactions according to supply and demand *Market economy *Marketplace, a physical marketplace or public market *Marketing, the act of sat ...

. #This is Daniel Cook feeding

giraffe The giraffe is a large Fauna of Africa, African even-toed ungulate, hoofed mammal belonging to the genus ''Giraffa.'' It is the Largest mammals#Even-toed Ungulates (Artiodactyla), tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant on ...

s. #This is Daniel Cook building a

sidewalk A sidewalk (North American English), pavement (British English, South African English), or footpath (Hiberno-English, Irish English, Indian English, Australian English, New Zealand English) is a path along the side of a road. Usually constr ...

. #This is Daniel Cook learning

Tae Kwon Do Taekwondo (; ; ) is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving primarily kicking techniques and punching. "Taekwondo" can be translated as ''tae'' ("strike with foot"), ''kwon'' ("strike with hand"), and ''do'' ("the art or way"). In a ...

. #This is Daniel Cook making plasticine art. #This is Daniel Cook doing gymnastics. #This is Daniel Cook at the zoo. #This is Daniel Cook learning yo-yo tricks. #This is Daniel Cook tasting new fruits. #This is Daniel Cook creating a story. #This is Daniel Cook with the Famous People Players. #This is Daniel Cook in a rainforest. #This is Daniel Cook

lawn bowling Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport in which players try to roll their ball (called a bowl) closest to a smaller ball (known as a "jack" or sometimes a "kitty"). The bowls are shaped (biased), so that they follow a curve ...

. #This is Daniel Cook making chocolates. #This is Daniel Cook painting a giraffe. #This is Daniel Cook at the library. #This is Daniel Cook training a puppy. #This is Daniel Cook exercising. #This is Daniel Cook making

ice cream Ice cream is a frozen dessert typically made from milk or cream that has been flavoured with a sweetener, either sugar or an alternative, and a spice, such as Chocolate, cocoa or vanilla, or with fruit, such as strawberries or peaches. Food ...

. #This is Daniel Cook doing

magic Magic or magick most commonly refers to: * Magic (supernatural), beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces ** ''Magick'' (with ''-ck'') can specifically refer to ceremonial magic * Magic (illusion), also known as sta ...

. #This is Daniel Cook at the

Science Centre A science museum is a museum devoted primarily to science. Older science museums tended to concentrate on static displays of objects related to natural history, paleontology, geology, industry and industrial machinery, etc. Modern trends in mu ...

. #This is Daniel Cook at a pool. #This is Daniel Cook hiking. #This is Daniel Cook making an

apple pie An apple pie is a pie in which the principal filling is apples. Apple pie is often served with whipped cream, ice cream ("apple pie à la mode"), custard or cheddar cheese. It is generally double-crusted, with pastry both above and below the ...

. #This is Daniel Cook playing

drums The drum is a member of the percussion instrument, percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system, it is a membranophones, membranophone. Drums consist of at least one Acoustic membrane, membrane, c ...

. #This is Daniel Cook at the fire station. #This is Daniel Cook learning about ponds. #This is Daniel Cook learning about electricity. #This is Daniel Cook doing ballet. #This is Daniel Cook

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