

2010–2011 · CBeebies · Ended
Why do zebras have stripes and leopards spots, rhinos horns and camels humps? Tinga Tinga Tales tells a modern, young audience what really happened.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday at 12:20 (Europe/London)
This series has ended.
Last aired
S02E26 · Why Cheetah Has Tears
2011-03-31
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Why Ostrich Sticks Her Head in the Ground
2010-11-22 · 15 min
Why Camel Has a Hump
2010-11-23 · 15 min
Why Wildebeest Stampede
2010-11-24 · 15 min
Why Chameleon Changes Colour
2010-11-25 · 15 min
Why Leopard Has Spots
2010-11-26 · 15 min
Why Hyena Has Short Back Legs
2010-11-29 · 15 min
Why Ants Work Together
2010-11-30 · 15 min
Why Flea Jumps
2010-12-01 · 15 min
Why Hummingbird Hums
2010-12-02 · 15 min
Why Baboon Has a Bare Bottom
2010-12-03 · 15 min
Why Bees Sting
2010-12-06 · 15 min
Why Peacock Struts
2010-12-07 · 15 min
Why Aardvark Has a Sticky Tongue
2010-12-08 · 15 min
Why Whale Spouts
2010-12-09 · 15 min
Why Parrot Can't Keep a Secret
2010-12-10 · 15 min
Why Bushbaby Has Big Eyes
2011-03-21 · 15 min
Why Guinea Fowl Has Dots
2011-03-22 · 15 min
Why Buffalo Has Horns
2011-03-23 · 15 min
Why Puffadder Sheds His Skin
2011-03-24 · 15 min
Why Eagle Rules the Skies
2011-03-25 · 15 min
Why Skunk Smells
2011-03-26 · 15 min
Why Cricket Chirrups
2011-03-27 · 15 min
Why Mole Lives Underground
2011-03-28 · 15 min
Why Squirrel Gathers Nuts
2011-03-29 · 15 min
Why Meerkat is Always on the Lookout
2011-03-30 · 15 min
Why Cheetah Has Tears
2011-03-31 · 15 min
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Tinga Tinga Tales (TV Series 2010–2013) - Photos
IMDb · Jan 28, 2021
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Kenyan Co-Production Lands CBeebies Slot
Animation Magazine · Oct 25, 2009
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Animation World Network · Nov 20, 2008
Tinga Tinga puts Kenyan animation on the map
The Africa Report · Jul 8, 2010
Tinga Tinga Tales get animated for TV
BBC · Jan 25, 2010
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