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Harold and the Purple Crayon

Harold and the Purple Crayon

TV-Y2001•8.5/10
AnimationFamilyKids

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8.5/10(4)

Armed with a purple crayon and a powerful imagination, curious toddler Harold draws himself a world of adventure from the comfort of his bed and back again. Based on the books by Crockett Johnson.

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Production

Adelaide Productions, Sony Pictures Television

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

December 1, 2001

Last Aired

March 23, 2002

Networks

HBO Family

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Air date: 2001-12-01
A 4-year old boy uses a crayon to create friends and natural wonders.
E2
Blame it on the Rain
Air date: 2002-01-05
Harold rescues two baby squirrels whose nest has been washed away in a storm.
E3
Fly Away Home
Air date: 2002-01-12
Harold draws seeds that grow into a gigantic garden and meets some new friends.
E4
A Dog's Tale
Air date: 2002-01-19
Harold's adventure in the Crayon World with Lilac is marred when the dog has to be reprimanded.
E5
One Crayon Band
Air date: 2002-01-26
Harold tries to make music with the help of Lilac and a symphony of animals.
E6
I Remember Goldie
Air date: 2002-02-02
Confused by the concept of death, Harold searches for his goldfish, which has died.
E7
Harold's Birthday Gift
Air date: 2002-02-09
Harold draws a party in the Crayon World.
E8
A Blast From the Past
Air date: 2002-02-16
Harold has some fun and scary adventures after he draws some dinosaurs.
E9
Harold the Artiste
Air date: 2002-02-23
Harold attempts to copy the work of great painters.
E10
Harold's Walk on the Wild Side
Air date: 2002-03-02
Harold's fascination with drawing zoo animals turns chaotic when he draws monkeys who let all the other animals loose.
E11
Harold in the Dark
Air date: 2002-03-09
The moon's disappearance leads Harold and Lilac on an adventure.
E12
Future Clock
Air date: 2002-03-16
Harold uses his magical crayon to draw himself in grown-up jobs.
E13
Cowboy Harold
Air date: 2002-03-23
Harold draws himself into a Western adventure where he becomes the sheriff.

Cast

Sharon Stone

Sharon Stone

Connor Matheus

Connor Matheus

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