Wonder Showzen

Wonder Showzen (2005-2006)

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Wonder Showzen is a chaotic mix of puppets, animation and live action with a twist that will leave viewers torn between laughter, sadness and sheer perplexity. Episodes will contain skits from the main puppets (Chauncey, Wordsworth, Sthugar and Him), news segments with A.P. Gibralter, and Clarence's "puppet on the street" skit. Think delightfully dark yet smartly subversive. Wonder Showzen takes your favorite things about watching TV as a kid and turns them into a twisted nightmare for all ages.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Clarence Special ReportMai 19, 2006
S02E07MathematicsMai 12, 2006
S02E06CooperationMai 5, 2006
S02E05ScienceApr. 28, 2006
S02E04JusticeApr. 21, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Wonder Showzen premiere?

Wonder Showzen premiered on March 11, 2005.

Who were the creators of Wonder Showzen?

Wonder Showzen was created by John Lee and Vernon Chatman.

What was the format of Wonder Showzen?

Wonder Showzen was a sketch comedy show that parodied children's television shows.

Who were the main puppet characters in Wonder Showzen?

The main puppet characters in Wonder Showzen were Chauncey, Wordsworth, and Clarence.

What was the age rating for Wonder Showzen?

Wonder Showzen was rated TV-MA.

Who was the guest star in the episode "History"?

David Cross was the guest star in the episode "History".

What was the recurring segment that parodied the Blue's Clues show called?

The recurring segment that parodied the Blue's Clues show was called "Beat Kids".

Who provided the voice for the character Clarence?

Vernon Chatman provided the voice for the character Clarence.

What was the recurring segment that featured puppets discussing adult topics called?

The recurring segment that featured puppets discussing adult topics was called "Wonder Showzen's Kids' Guide to Life".

Who were the main human performers in Wonder Showzen?

The main human performers in Wonder Showzen were John Lee and Vernon Chatman.

What was the recurring segment that asked children questions about politics called?

The recurring segment that asked children questions about politics was called "Potty-Mouth".

What was the recurring segment that featured puppets in a parody of a 70s sitcom called?

The recurring segment that featured puppets in a parody of a 70s sitcom was called "Clarence's Room".

What was the recurring segment that featured a parody of a Sesame Street song called?

The recurring segment that featured a parody of a Sesame Street song was called "Horse Apples".

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