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Gullah Gullah Island

1994 – 1999Show4 seasons77 episodesTV-Y

FamilyKids
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

A heartwarming, uplifting family series about family and everyday modern life.

Good for family movie night · kids · background watch

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for tears, scares or brutality.

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Episodes

4 seasons · 77 episodes · best: S1E1 "Ron's Birthday" 9.0

Episodes

8.9

Story

Ron and Natalie live on an island off the coast of South Carolina with their three children, James, Vanessa and Simeon; their niece, Shaina; and a giant tadpole named Binyah Binyah Poliiwog. Together they learn about life and culture and getting along with others.

Feels like

  • Children's Educational
  • Wholesome Family Show
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Musical
  • Positive Messaging
  • Live-Action Puppetry
  • Early Childhood
  • Community Focused
  • Gentle Storytelling

Cast

2 of 2 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Chuck Vinson, Otis Sallid, Liz Plonka
Written by
Fracaswell Hyman, Carin Greenberg Baker, Eric Weiner

Everyone

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Facts

October 24, 1994 · December 8, 1999 · Ended

First aired
October 24, 1994
Last aired
December 8, 1999
Status
Ended
Length
4 seasons · 77 episodes
Age rating
TV-Y
Genres
Family, Kids
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Pep-Talk Song, Baseball Episode, To the Tune of… +9

  • Pep-Talk Song
  • Baseball Episode
  • To the Tune of…
  • Pirate Song
  • Vocal Evolution
  • Informed Species
  • Classically Trained Extra
  • Gratuitous Disco Sequence
  • Sick Episode
  • We Need a Distraction
  • Beach Episode
  • Feud Episode

12 of 50 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Gullah Gullah Island?"

Questions about Gullah Gullah Island

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gullah Gullah Island?

Paramount+

In the United States, Gullah Gullah Island streams on Paramount+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Gullah Gullah Island worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Gullah Gullah Island okay for kids?

TV-Y

Yes: it's rated TV-Y in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Gullah Gullah Island?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 1 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Gullah Gullah Island?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for hopefulness and 10 for wholesome.

What tropes does Gullah Gullah Island use?

Pep-Talk SongBaseball EpisodeTo the Tune of…Pirate SongVocal EvolutionInformed SpeciesClassically Trained ExtraGratuitous Disco SequenceSick EpisodeWe Need a DistractionBeach EpisodeFeud Episodeand 38 more

TV Tropes lists 50 tropes for it, including Pep-Talk Song, Baseball Episode, and To the Tune of….