Guess How Much I Love You (TV series)

Guess How Much I Love You (also known as Guess How Much I Love You: The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare) is a children's animated television series based on the book of the same name written by Sam McBratney.^[1]

Guess How Much I Love You
Also known as	Guess How Much I Love You: The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare
Based on	Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
Directed by	Steve Moltzen
Voices of	Ky Baldwin Matthew Jacob Wayne Gemma Donati Andrew McFarlane Anton Savenkov Bella Soleil Mistry Nicholas Roye Monique Hore Angellique Perrin Stuart Allan Michaela Deen
Narrated by	Kate Fitzpatrick
Country of origin	Canada Australia Germany Singapore (season 1)
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	78
Production
Executive producers	Suzanne Ryan Gabriele Holzner Patricia Vasapollo Sebastian Debertin Tina Sicker Seng Choon Meng (season 1) Wong Chi Kong (season 1)
Producers	Suzanne Ryan Seng Choon Meng (season 1)
Running time	15 minutes per episode (approx.)
Production companies	SLR Productions Hessischer Rundfunk Scrawl Studios (season 1) CCI Entertainment (season 1) 9 Story Media Group (season 2)
Original release
Network	ABC4Kids (Australia) KiKa (Germany) TVOKids, Knowledge Kids and TFO (Canada) YLE (Finland) SVTB (Sweden)
Release	25 December 2011 (2011-12-25) – 24 December 2017 (2017-12-24)

Season 1 was co-produced by SLR Productions and Scrawl Studios for KI.KA and Hessischer Rundfunk, in association with TVOKids, Knowledge Kids, YLE and SVTB and with the participation of TFO, HR1, ABC Television and The Walt Disney Company Australia, and distributed by CCI Entertainment until 9 Story Media Group acquired CCI's children's and family library in 2013.^[2]

Season 2 was instead a co-production with SLR Productions, 9 Story Media Group, KiKa and Hessischer Rundfunk, in association with HR1 and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

The show's genre is mostly fantasy, adventure, with some comedy, emotion, drama, and a little history in addition to the mostly humorous tone.

Characters

• Narrator - Voiced by Kate Fitzpatrick in the Australian dub.
• Little Nutbrown Hare – Voiced by Ky Baldwin in the Australian dub, Matthew Jacob Wayne in the US dub.
• Big Nutbrown Hare – Voiced by Andrew McFarlane in Australian dub, Kirk Thornton in the US dub.
• Little Field Mouse – Voiced by Bella Soleil Mistry in Australian dub, Allie Carlton in the US dub.
• Otter – Voiced by Nicolas Roye in the US dub.
• Little Redwood Fox – Voiced by Monique Hore in Australian dub, Bianca Mercado in the US dub.
• Blue Bird – Voiced by Kate Fitzpatrick in Australian dub, Angelique Perrin in the US dub.
• Little Grey Squirrel – Voiced by Dylan Elchaar in Australian dub, Stuart Allan in the US dub.
• Little White Owl – Voiced by Monique Hore in the Australian dub, Micheala Dean in the US dub.

Episodes

Season 1 (2011-12)

1. Treasure Hunt
2. March Like an Ant
3. Blue Wonder
4. No Place Like Home
5. Favourite Thing
6. Big Like You
7. What Sound Does the Moon Make?
8. Autumn's Here
9. Snow Blanket
10. Snowflake
11. Inside Day
12. Slip Slop Slide
13. Lucky Stick
14. It's Okay
15. Where's Little Redwood Fox?
16. Hidden Treasures
17. Moon Dance
18. Winter Coat
19. Winter Surprise
20. New Friend
21. Snow White Hare
22. Field of Flowers
23. Fly the Nest
24. Blossoms
25. The Scents of Spring
26. Can You Touch the Stars?
27. Follow Me
28. The Nest
29. Hide and Seek
30. Feather Your Nest
31. Fly Away Home
32. Rainy Days
33. A Hare's Tail
34. Where Does the River Go?
35. Leaf Shade
36. Bedtime Story
37. Hare's Eye View
38. Taste of Sunset
39. You for a Day
40. Big Storm
41. Plum Summer
42. All Fall Down
43. I Promise
44. Pumpkin Patch
45. Shadow Play
46. Finders Keepers
47. Surprise!
48. The Big Apple
49. Chestnut
50. I Want to Fly
51. Four Seasons
52. Wind Whistle

Season 2 (2015-16)

1. Little Green Worm
2. Make a Rainbow
3. The Favourite Tree
4. Spider's Web
5. Big Foot
6. Too Big, Too Small
7. Winter Moon
8. Up All Night
9. The Collection
10. The Lucky Egg
11. The Autumn Journey
12. The Song of Spring
13. Summer Strawberries
14. The Slippery Slide
15. Echo Game
16. Cloudy Meadow
17. Autumn Play
18. Now You See Me
19. Busy as a Bee
20. Birthday Surprise
21. Win or Lose
22. Summer Days
23. The Holly Branch
24. Topsy-Flopsy Day
25. Feast Day
26. Where Are My Acorns?

Specials (2017)

1. Christmas to the Moon and Back
2. An Enchanting Easter

Broadcast

The series is shown on KiKa in Germany, e-Junior in the United Arab Emirates, TVOKids in Canada, ABC Kids in Australia, Disney Junior in the United States, Nickelodeon in France and the United Kingdom, and YLE in Finland.^[3]

Reception

The series was nominated for an AACTA Award for "Best Children's Television Series" in 2013.^[4]

References

1. Meade, Amanda (27 September 2010). "Classic kids' tale to become animated series". The Australian. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
2. "Review: Guess How Much I Love You". Commonsensemedia. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
3. "Little Nutbrown Hare and Blinky Bill return to Aussie screens". Retrieved 29 May 2019.
4. "Best Children's Television Series nomination". AACTA Awards. Retrieved 16 June 2013.