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Best Kids' TV Shows on Apple TV

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Spend more time watching Apple TV and less time searching for what to watch. Use this list to find the best TV Shows for your Kids. And check back often! We'll be updating it daily with new arrivals.

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Barney & Friends Poster Image
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Barney & Friends

age 2+

Love him or hate him, Barney is a hit with preschoolers.

PBS Educational (1992)
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Caillou: Rosie the Giant TV show
TV

Caillou: Rosie the Giant

age 2+

Effective lesson on communication and conflict resolution.

Peacock Kids' Animation (2022)
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Donkey Hodie

age 2+

Funny puppets teach problem solving in Mr. Rogers spin-off.

PBS Kids Educational (2021)
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Duck & Goose TV Poster Image
TV

Duck & Goose

age 2+

Gentle series promotes empathy, understanding, and fun.

Apple TV Kids' Animation (2022)
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Eva the Owlet poster: Eva and Baxter, the bat, sit on a tree top in front of the bright night sky, while Eva writes in her journal.
TV

Eva the Owlet

age 2+

Adventure soars to new heights in fun preschool show.

Apple TV Kids' Animation (2023)
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TV

Get Rolling with Otis

age 2+

Sweet, gentle barnyard show teaches preschoolers empathy.

Apple TV Educational (2021)
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Gullah Gullah Island TV show: Poster
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Gullah Gullah Island

age 2+

Classic show offers culture, music, life lessons.

Nick Jr. , Paramount+ Kids Musical TV (1994)
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Hello, Jack!: The Kindness Show Poster Image
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Hello, Jack!: The Kindness Show

age 2+

Sunny show helps preschoolers practice kindness.

Apple TV Educational (2021)
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In the Night Garden Poster Image
TV

In the Night Garden

age 2+

Gentle, sweet series aimed at very young preschoolers.

Discovery Family Channel , CBeebies Kids' Animation (2007)
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Jack's Big Music Show Poster Image
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Jack's Big Music Show

age 2+

Rockin' puppets teach toddlers the joys of music.

Nick Jr. Educational (2005)
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Kindergarten: The Musical TV Show poster: 5 animated preschool friends dance on a stage
TV

Kindergarten: The Musical

age 2+

Sweet musical series celebrates school challenges and wins.

Disney Junior , Disney+ Educational (2024)
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Me & Mickey TV show: Mickey Mouse stands with a welcoming hand
TV

Me & Mickey

age 2+

Mickey joyfully teaching everything from stretching to ABCs.

Disney+ Kids' Animation (2022)
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Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Poster Image
TV

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

age 2+

Simple preschool show puts girl characters in backseat.

Disney Channel Educational (2006)
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Not A Box TV Show Poster: a white bunny named Riley bursts out of a cardboard box along with drawings of things she imagines
TV

Not a Box

age 2+

Gentle show encourages imagination in youngest viewers.

Apple TV Educational (2025)
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Puppy Dog Pals Poster Image
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Puppy Dog Pals

age 2+

Eager pups' adventures teach friendship, teamwork.

Disney Junior Kids' Animation (2017)
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Pupstruction TV Show Poser Image: a cartoon dog wearing a hard hat stands in front of a dog house
TV

Pupstruction

age 2+

Friendly construction pups save the day with perseverance.

Disney Junior , Disney Channel , Disney+ Educational (2023)
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Sago Mini Friends Earth Day Special: Two woodland creatures stand smiling below a floating Earth.
TV

Sago Mini Friends Earth Day Special: Treasure It

age 2+

Sweet animals promote creativity, gratitude, going green.

Apple TV Kids' Animation (2023)
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Sesame Street Poster Image
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Sesame Street

age 2+

Classic show endures changes, but learning content remains.

PBS , Max Educational (1969)
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Slumberkins

age 2+

Cuddly, gentle puppets teach social-emotional skills.

Apple TV Kids' Animation (2022)
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The Adventures of Chuck and Friends Poster Image
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The Adventures of Chuck and Friends

age 2+

Friendly trucks teach preschoolers important life lessons.

Discovery Family Channel Kids' Animation (2010)
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