Genre: | Documentary |
Executive Producer: | Dolores Morris Bill Chase |
Producer: | Nancy Baker Sarah Safer |
Director: | Karen Goodman Kirk Simon |
Editor: | Nancy Baker Bruce Shaw |
Cinematography: | Greg Andracke Buddy Squires Gary Steele |
Narrated: | Oliver Simon |
Opentheme: | "Hush Little Baby" by Bobby McFerrin and Yo-Yo Ma |
Composer: | Kathy Jo Barrett David Grover Terry Hall Mark Kelso Charlie Tokarz |
Location: | Upper Nyack, New York |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 13 |
Company: | Parallel Pictures & Television |
Channel: | HBO Family |
Kindergarten is a US children’s documentary miniseries that debuted in 2001 on HBO Family's Jam morning block. The unscripted show follows 23 students in a kindergarten class at the Upper Nyack Elementary School in Upper Nyack, New York.[1]
(Played as themselves):
Ms. Jennifer Vaz Johnson[2] - Main Teacher
Mrs. Mary Ann Matheson- Assistant Teacher to Ms. Johnson
Mr. Buzz Ostrowsky- The Principal Lara's Mom and Dad
Amanda's Mom
Santa Claus (appeared in Hooray for Holidays only)
Joelle's Mom
Aaron
Amanda
Anna
Anna Belle
Ben
Carly
Christopher
Conor
Dana
Jillian
Joelle
Jonas
Julia
Julian
Karimah
Lara
Lauren
Matthew
Nat
Nicola
Lourde Quincy Vasser
Tyreese
William
A complete series 4-volume tape set was released on August 13, 2002[3] [4] [5] [6]
The series was later released on HBO Max[7]