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Reading Rainbow (1983)

English children TV series on PBS

Series facts

Seasons
21
Channel
PBS
Premiered
6 June 1983
Status
Ended on 10 November 2006
Episode length
30 min on average
Language
English

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Reading Rainbow is an English TV series on PBS. 21 seasons. Premiered 6 Jun 1983. Cast: LeVar Burton.

Seasons and episodes

Season 16 Jun 1983 to 24 Jun 1983

Episode list not available.

Season 23 Sep 1984 to 7 Sep 1984

Episode list not available.

Season 31 Jul 1985 to 5 Jul 1985

Episode list not available.

Season 423 Jun 1986 to 4 Jul 1986

Episode list not available.

Season 522 Jun 1987 to 3 Jul 1987

Episode list not available.

Season 616 Aug 1987 to 31 Aug 1989

Episode list not available.

Season 73 Jul 1989 to 30 Mar 1990

Episode list not available.

Season 810 Sep 1990 to 14 Sep 1990

Episode list not available.

Season 916 Sep 1991 to 27 Sep 1991

Episode list not available.

Season 105 Oct 1992 to 16 Oct 1992

Episode list not available.

Season 1111 Oct 1993 to 22 Oct 1993

Episode list not available.

Season 123 Oct 1994 to 14 Oct 1994

Episode list not available.

Season 132 Oct 1995 to 6 Oct 1995

Episode list not available.

Season 148 Oct 1995 to 12 Apr 1996

Episode list not available.

Season 157 Oct 1996 to 11 Oct 1996

Episode list not available.

Season 167 Apr 1997 to 11 Apr 1997

Episode list not available.

Season 175 Oct 1998 to 9 Oct 1998

Episode list not available.

Season 1823 Oct 2000 to 20 Apr 2001

Episode list not available.

Season 192 Sep 2002 to 6 Sep 2002

Episode list not available.

Season 2015 Dec 2004 to 21 Jan 2005

Episode list not available.

Season 216 Nov 2006 to 10 Nov 2006

Episode list not available.

Cast and crew

Cast
LeVar Burton as Host

Questions people ask

How many seasons does Reading Rainbow have?

Reading Rainbow ran for 21 seasons.

Where can I watch Reading Rainbow?

Reading Rainbow airs on PBS.

Has Reading Rainbow ended?

Yes. Reading Rainbow ended on 10 November 2006.

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