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Max & Ruby 2002

★ 6.5/10 · 46 votes TV-Y KidsAnimationComedy 7 seasons · 346 eps Ended
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What is Max & Ruby?

Max & Ruby is a Canadian animated children's television series based on the book series by author Rosemary Wells. Produced by Nelvana Limited, the show follows the everyday lives and adventures of two young anthropomorphic rabbit siblings.

Type
TV series
Year
2002
Status
Ended
Episodes
346
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Sep 15, 2002
Last aired
Aug 24, 2019
Original language
EN
Origin
CA, US
Networks
Nickelodeon, Treehouse TV
Genres
Kids, Animation, Comedy
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Overview

Max & Ruby is a Canadian animated children's television series based on the book series by author Rosemary Wells. Produced by Nelvana Limited, the show follows the everyday lives and adventures of two young anthropomorphic rabbit siblings. The main characters are Max, an energetic and mischievous three-year-old, and Ruby, his patient, smart, and goal-oriented seven-year-old sister. The series explores the day-to-day interactions of the two bunnies as they learn to get along. By showing the siblings playing together, the program models empowering messages regarding how to resolve differences in a respectful and supportive manner. The series was created by Rosemary Wells, Matthew Fernandes, Matt Holtz, Ray Leong, Andres Nieves, and Donna Zeller. In Canada, the show debuted on Treehouse TV on May 3, 2002, while the United States premiere occurred on the Nick Jr. block on Nickelodeon. The series ran from 2002 until 2021 and featured voice performances from actors including Lorraine Parsloe, Lynn Cleckner, Loretta Jafelice, and Julie-Ann Dean.

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Should you watch it?

“Two bunny siblings navigate playful adventures and disagreements with care.”

Reasons to watch
  • Positive sibling relationship modeling
  • Creative problem-solving scenarios
  • Age-appropriate conflict resolution
Keep in mind
  • May feel repetitive to some viewers
  • Limited to preschool demographic

You want a show that teaches kindness and cooperation through sibling stories.

Suitable for preschoolers, focuses on everyday challenges and positive interactions.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 39 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 39 episodes
Season 3 · 42 episodes
Season 4 · 39 episodes
Season 5 · 87 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What age group is this show for?

The show is designed for preschool-aged children.

Are there any educational elements?

Yes, it models problem-solving and respectful communication.

What kind of problems do the characters face?

They deal with typical sibling disagreements and everyday challenges.

Is the show interactive or mostly observational?

It's mostly observational with clear storytelling.

Does the show have recurring themes?

Themes include cooperation, patience, and creative play.