Guess With Jess

animated television series

Guess with Jess is a British-Canadian animated television series for children. It features Jess the Cat from the television series Postman Pat.[1] The series follows Jess' adventures with his friends on Greendale Farm in London, England. It tells the stories of how they try to solve each other's problems with a Big Question. This question is answered by "asking, testing, find a way". Jess and his friends search for the answers to science and nature-based questions. The programme lets children learn about the world around them. 52 episodes of the series were made.

Guess With Jess
GenreChildren's
Animation
Educational
Based onJess the Cat from Postman Pat
by
Written byTim Hastings
Lane Leuras
Gene Grillo
Directed byMike Shiell
Creative directorDonald Anderson
Voices ofCharlie George
Miranda Montague
Jo Wyatt
Bailey Pepper
Maria Darling
Daniel Anthony
Kyle Stanger
Eleanor Webster
Theme music composerJonathan Evans
Opening theme"Guess With Jess"
Ending themeVarious
ComposerJulian Nott
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Canada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes52
Production
Executive producersMandy Kamester
Doug Murphy
Chris Rose
Scott Dyer
Jane Smith
Heather McGillivray
Jo Wyatt
ProducersCeri Barnes
Annika Bluhm
Tracey Dodokin
Jocelyn Hamilton
EditorAlan Simpson
Running time10 minutes
Production companiesEntertainment Rights (Earlier Season 1 episodes)
Classic Media (Later Season 1 episodes and Season 2)
Nelvana[a]
Original release
NetworkCBeebies (United Kingdom)
Treehouse TV (Canada)
Release9 November 2009 (2009-11-09) –
7 March 2010 (2010-03-07)
Related
Postman Pat

Unlike in Postman Pat, Jess in this series can talk to his friends on the farm.

New episodes of the series aired on the DreamWorks Channel in Thailand until 2020.[2]

International broadcast change

CBeebies (UK) ABC (Australia) France 5 (France) Playhouse Disney (France Spain Italy and Latin America) Qubo (United States) Treehouse and Télé-Québec (Canada) TV12 (Singapore) EBS (Korea) Kids 1 (South Korea) M-Net (South Africa) Cartoon Network (India and Pan Asia) CyBC (Cyprus) MiniMini (Poland) POP TV (Slovenia) MBC E Vision and Al Jazeera (Middle East) YLE (Finland) NRK (Norway) Lativi (Indonesia)

Notes change

  1. As Refrain Productions for Season 1, and Guess with Jess Limited for Season 2

References change

  1. Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. p. 142. ISBN 9781476672939.
  2. Frater, Patrick (28 July 2015). "DreamWorks Animation Launches TV Channel in Thailand". Variety. Retrieved 27 October 2015.