Something Special

Something Special (2007- )

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Using a sign language called Makaton, Justin and Mr Tumble help children learn how to communicate and develop language skills in a fun and exciting way.

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S14E10JumpJan 20, 2025
S14E09Hide-and-SeekJan 20, 2025
S14E08Where We LiveJan 20, 2025
S14E07EmotionsJan 20, 2025
S14E06Tea PartyJan 20, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Something Special' premiere?

'Something Special' premiered in 2007.

Who were the main characters in 'Something Special'?

The main characters in 'Something Special' were Justin Fletcher and Mr. Tumble.

What was the genre of 'Something Special'?

'Something Special' was a children's educational television series.

What was the target audience for 'Something Special'?

'Something Special' was aimed at preschool-aged children.

Who created 'Something Special'?

'Something Special' was created by Allan Johnston.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Something Special'?

The first season of 'Something Special' consisted of 25 episodes.

What was the format of each episode of 'Something Special'?

Each episode of 'Something Special' followed a magazine-style format, with segments focusing on different themes.

What was the purpose of 'Something Special'?

'Something Special' aimed to promote inclusivity and teach children about disabilities through engaging storytelling.

Did 'Something Special' feature sign language?

Yes, 'Something Special' incorporated sign language into its episodes to enhance communication and inclusivity.

How did 'Something Special' use visual aids to engage young viewers?

'Something Special' utilized visual aids such as Makaton symbols and pictures to support language development and understanding.

Did 'Something Special' have a live audience?

No, 'Something Special' was not filmed in front of a live audience.

Did 'Something Special' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Something Special' received several awards and nominations for its educational content and positive impact on children.

How did 'Something Special' incorporate music into its episodes?

'Something Special' featured catchy songs and musical segments to engage and entertain young viewers.

Did 'Something Special' have any spin-offs or related shows?

Yes, 'Something Special' had a spin-off called 'Something Special: Out and About' which focused on exploring different locations.

How did 'Something Special' address diversity and representation?

'Something Special' showcased a diverse cast and aimed to represent children of different abilities and backgrounds.

What was the overall impact of 'Something Special'?

'Something Special' was highly regarded for its positive impact on children, promoting inclusivity, and teaching valuable life lessons.

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Also known as

  • Something Special: We're All Friends

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