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Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola

9.020011 seasonTV SeriesFamilyKids

The show featured children's book author Tomie dePaola and his Muppet friend Gabe the squirrel, encouraging children to make their own stories in a variety of media. In each episode, Tomie told a story featuring his storybook characters…

ProducersTomie DePaola·Kathy Katz

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Tales Around the Table
Aug 6, 2001
E2
Where Do You Get Ideas?
Aug 7, 2001
E3
What's a Story?
Aug 8, 2001
E4
Stories for Myself
Aug 9, 2001
E5
Food as Storytelling
Aug 10, 2001
E6
That's a Story?!
Aug 13, 2001
E7
Getting Started
Aug 14, 2001
E8
Character
Aug 15, 2001
E9
Setting
Aug 16, 2001
E10
Point of View
Aug 17, 2001
E11
Performance as Storytelling
Aug 20, 2001
E12
Every Picture Tells a Story
Aug 21, 2001
E13
Making Sense of Our World Through Stories
Aug 22, 2001
E14
Taking a Chance
Aug 23, 2001
E15
Finding Your Audience
Aug 24, 2001
E16
Funny
Aug 27, 2001
E17
Scary
Aug 28, 2001
E18
Moods: Happy/Sad
Aug 29, 2001
E19
History
Aug 30, 2001
E20
Music
Aug 31, 2001
E21
Make Believe Stories
Sep 4, 2001
E22
Real Stories
Sep 5, 2001
E23
More Than One Way to Tell a Tale - Versions
Sep 6, 2001
E24
More Than One Way to Tell a Tale - Techniques
Sep 7, 2001
E25
Putting Heart Into Your Story
Sep 10, 2001
E26
Collaboration
Sep 11, 2001

Cast

TDTomie DePaola
Tomie DePaola
himself
JKJohn E. Kennedy
John E. Kennedy
Gabe the Squirrel / Big Anthony / Raccoon
BBBill Barretta
Bill Barretta
Strega Nona
JBJulianne Buescher
Julianne Buescher
Bambolona / Wesel
JMJames Murray
James Murray
Rabbit
AMAlison Mork
Alison Mork
IG
Isaiah Griffin
Tomie in "26 Fairmount Avenue"

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Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola?

Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola is streaming on The Roku Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola on Netflix?

No, Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on The Roku Channel.

Is Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on The Roku Channel instead.

Where can I watch Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola for free?

Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel in United States.

How many seasons are in Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola?

Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola has 1 season in total (26 episodes). The series concluded in 2001.

Are all episodes of Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola out yet?

Yes — all 26 episodes across 1 season of Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola?

No — Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.