Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse

Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse

Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse is a Canadian animated television show produced by Nelvana. It tells the stories of a young horse named Marvin who is part of a carnival. Among the Executive Producers are Michael Paraskevas and Betty Paraskevas, creators of Maggie and the Ferocious Beast who also created the book that the show is based on. The show first aired on the Treehouse block before moving to just before Tiny Pop. The series also aired on PBS Kids as part of the PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch from 2000 to 2002. It can now be seen in the US on Qubo. It also aired on Teletoon for a brief time.

Some episodes include original songs to help illustrate the theme or accompany montages that carry the story forward.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse

First Air Date

September 30, 2000

Last Air Date

October 6, 2001

Seasons

2

Episodes

26

Language

English

Production Companies

TeletoonPBSNelvana

Networks

Teletoon

S02E05

Elizabeth in Charge; Dare to Dream

ELIZABETH IN CHARGE Jack's going out of town and has decided to put Elizabeth in charge while he's gone. The responsibility goes right to her head, and soon Elizabeth is driving everyone crazy with her bossiness! When the dust finally clears she's learned a valuable lesson about listening to others. DARE TO DREAM Diamonds wins a contest to appear on her favourite soap opera, but soon develops stage fright. With the gang's support she makes her debut and steals the show.

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