
Kukla, Fran and Ollie
Seen it?1947 | 1 seasons | 30 min | Family, Comedy, Kids
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a small audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families. If you loved The Muppet Show, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, short, snackable episodes, about 1 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Made in 1947: an older pace and style.
Kukla, Fran and Ollie is an early American television show using puppets, originally created for children but soon watched by more adults than children. It did not have a script and was entirely ad-libbed. It aired from 1947 to 1957.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 43K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Burr Tillstrom
- Fran AllisonFran
- Burr TillstromKukla, Ollie, etc. Puppeteer & voices