Little Bill

Synopsis

Little Bill is a television show for children that is presently on Nick Jr. The stories are based on Bill Cosby's Little Bill book series, set in Philadelphia and feature Bill Jr. learning a lesson or moral. It was developed through research and in consultation with a panel of educational consultants. The show also aired on CBS as part of Nick Jr. on CBS, from September 16, 2000 - September 7, 2002, then as part of Nick on CBS from August 2, 2003 - September 10, 2005. The show returned with the return of Nick Jr. on CBS on September 17, 2005, and seen through September 9, 2006 when the block was replaced with The KOL Secret Slumber Party on CBS. The series went back into production in fall 2006 and a new season of 6 episodes aired on Noggin throughout April and July 2007, ending in the later month. Reruns are played on Nick Jr., on BET, as of January 7, 2008, and on Centric, as of May 1, 2010. Sonia Manzano, best known for playing Maria Rodriguez on Sesame Street, was a frequent writer for the show.

About 26h to watch every episode. An estimate: 52 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 30 minutes.

Main cast

• X

  Xavier Pritchett
  52 episodes

• 

  Gregory Hines
  William "Big Bill" Glover (voice)
  52 episodes

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  Phylicia Rashād
  Brenda Glover (voice)
  52 episodes

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  Ruby Dee
  52 episodes

• M

  Monique Beasley
  52 episodes

• E

  Eunice Cho
  52 episodes

• K

  Kianna Underwood
  52 episodes

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  Larry Kenney
  1 episode

• 

  Madeline Kahn
  1 episode

Seasons

• Season 11999 · 9 episodes
• Season 22000 · 12 episodes
• Season 32001 · 12 episodes
• Season 42003 · 19 episodes
• Specials2000 · 2 episodes