Season 4 • Episode 13
LatestYo Gabba Gabba! is an American children's television show that airs on the Nick Jr. cable network in the United States and the Nick Jr. networks in the United Kingdom & Ireland, Italy, France and Australia as well as Treehouse TV network in Canada and RTE2 on RTÉjr in Ireland. The show stars five costumed toys-come-to-life and their friend DJ Lance Rock, who explore a single topic in each episode through songs and short storylines in the half-hour program while teaching children life and social skills. It also encourages viewers to move along with and dance with the characters in the program. The show is noted for its indie-culture guest stars and bands, and for drawing visual inspiration from 8-bit video games and H. R. Pufnstuff.
Production
8-bit graphics that slapped before Stranger Things.
Costume
Those foam suits are nightmare fuel and joy combined.
Creators
Christian Jacobs, Scott Schultz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Created by Christian Jacobs of The Aquabats, the show was basically a ska-punk dad's fever dream made real.
The 'Gabbaland' aesthetic directly references H.R. Pufnstuf and Sid & Marty Krofft's psychedelic puppet worlds of the 1970s.
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