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'''''Super Why!''''' is an animated television show about a kid who jumps into books. The show was created by Blue's Clues creator Angela Santomero in 1999, and a pilot was also made for Nick Jr. by Cuppa Coffee Animation in Toronto, Canada.


'''''Super Why! '''''is an animated television show about a kid who jumps into books. The show is created by Blue's Clues creator Angela Santomero in 1999, and a pilot was created for Nick Jr. by Cuppa Coffee Animation in Toronto, Canada.
The most notable difference between the pilot and the 2007 show is that the pilot was animated in stop-motion animation instead of CGI animation. The designs for the characters also seem to be quite different. No footage of the pilot has surfaced anywhere, however.
 
What makes the pilot different from the final show is that this pilot was animated in stop-motion animation instead of CGI animation, and all the characters looked different from the final pilot. A revised version finally aired on PBS Kids in 2007.
 
==Sources==
==Sources==
 
*[http://kidscreen.com/1999/07/01/25954-19990701/ Article on the show]
http://kidscreen.com/1999/07/01/25954-19990701/
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131102012506/http://www.alexandergorelick.com/work-history.html Site mentioning the pilot]
 
http://www.alexandergorelick.com/work-history.html
 
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Super Why! is an animated television show about a kid who jumps into books. The show was created by Blue's Clues creator Angela Santomero in 1999, and a pilot was also made for Nick Jr. by Cuppa Coffee Animation in Toronto, Canada.

The most notable difference between the pilot and the 2007 show is that the pilot was animated in stop-motion animation instead of CGI animation. The designs for the characters also seem to be quite different. No footage of the pilot has surfaced anywhere, however.

Sources