CBS Storybreak

CBS Storybreak is a Saturday morning anthology television series that originally aired on the CBS network during the 1985 season. Hosted by The Cosby Show 's Malcolm Jamal-Warner and Captain Kangaroo 's Bob Keeshan, the episodes are half-hour animated adaptations of some of the most beloved children's books published at the time of airing.

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Television series - CBS - 1985 - The Cosby Show - Malcolm Jamal-Warner - Captain Kangaroo - Bob Keeshan - Animated - Children's book

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The episodes were produced by Australia's Southern Star Entertainment and America's Hanna-Barbera Productions for CBS Entertainment.

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Australia - Southern Star Entertainment - America - Hanna-Barbera Productions

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One of its crew, Sander Schwartz , would go on to become the presient of Warner Bros. Animation in 2001.

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Sander Schwartz - Warner Bros. Animation - 2001

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Select episodes were released on home video in 1992 under the title Video Storybreak.

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Home video - 1992

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CBS' first in-house cartoon series, it was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program in the 1985-1986 season. It continued in reruns until 1998.

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Emmy - 1986 - 1998

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