On this day in 1971, Polka Dot Door premiered on TVOntario. It aired for 22 seasons and 383 episodes. One of the most well-known and beloved parts of the show was Polkaroo.
In 2010, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television named it a Canadian Masterwork.
On this day, March 30, 1971, the very first episode of 'Polka Dot Door' premiered in homes across Ontario.
More than 50 years later, its impact is still felt. And yes, Polkaroo is still around… somewhere.
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It's the Polkaroo! Imagine our surprise when Polkaroo came skipping up our lane searching for words that start with the letter H! Beekeeper Matt was ready to help!
POLKAROO READS: Letter H | Full Episode | ABCs For Kids https://t.co/BMZkCVBXJA via @YouTube@TVOKids1@tvo
Have you heard the news? Polkaroo is back!
Here's a glimpse of all the adventures Polkaroo had this summer while discovering the ABCs in the city, the suburbs and the countryside!