This is Daniel Cook

This is Daniel Cook

Cover for Here We Are! CD
Genre Children
Created by J.J. Johnson
Blair Powers
Written by J.J. Johnson
Directed by J.J. Johnson
Starring Daniel Cook
Theme music composer Melissa McClelland
Opening theme "This is Daniel Cook"
Ending theme "This is Daniel Cook"
Composer(s) Michael Ella
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 130 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Mark J.W. Bishop
Matthew Hornburg
Producer(s) J.J. Johnson
Blair Powers
Matthew J.R. Bishop
Mark J.W. Bishop
Matthew Hornburg
Editor(s) Matthew J.R. Bishop
Daniel Palmer
Running time 6 minutes
Production company(s) Marblemedia
Sinking Ship Productions
Distributor Distribution 360
Release
Original network Treehouse TV
Playhouse Disney (US)
Original release September 6, 2004 (2004-09-06) – April 22, 2006 (2006-04-22)
Chronology
Followed by This is Emily Yeung
Related shows This is Emily Yeung
I Dare You
This is Scarlett and Isaiah
External links
Website

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 Treehouse TV and TVO, and is shown in Canada on Treehouse TV, TVOkids, Access, Knowledge Network, and SCN. The series also airs on the Disney Channel (in the United States), Qubo,[1] Disney Japan, and on ABC2 (in Australia).

The show is about a young boy called Daniel Cook who learns new things and shares his experiences and adventures with other kids. In 2008, Daniel Cook was voted Canada's most interesting man, Erik Stinson was the runner up. For example, he learns about taekwondo, gymnastics, and animals. He also visits a fire station, a YMCA, and more. The show was filmed in Toronto, Ontario; New Brunswick; Nova Scotia, and Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Every episode six minutes long, 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, which premiered on Treehouse TV in the Fall of 2006.

Production was completed in April 2006.

Soundtrack

In early 2007, The Children's Group released a soundtrack of This Is Daniel Cook on CD, which was entitled Here We Are!, it features the show's theme and the music used.

Awards and nominations

2008 Juno Awards

2008 Independent Music Awards

2006 Gemini Award

2006 Gemini Award

2006 Gemini Award

2006 Prix Jeunesse Web Prize

2006 Prix Jeunesse Television Prize

2005 Gemini Award

2005 Gemini Award

2005 Gemini Award

References

  1. ↑ http://www.qubo.com/shows/this-is-daniel-cook
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