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Blue's Clues

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1996 – 20067 seasons · 159 episodes~30 min per episodeTV-YEnded

Comedy Kids Family Animation

The Nutevio profile

TV DNA

How Blue's Clues actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.

Signature profile

Blue's Clues reads strongest on Humour, Character Depth and Bingeability.

HumourDefining10.0

How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.

Character DepthStrong5.8

How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.

BingeabilityStrong5.6

How hard it is to stop after one episode.

SpectaclePresent5.0

Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.

World BuildingPresent5.0

The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.

TensionPresent4.0

The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.

Emotional WeightLight3.8

How much the series is designed to affect you.

Cliffhanger IntensityLight3.0

How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.

SerializedLight2.5

How much each hour depends on the one before it.

The story

What it's about

Blue's Clues is a colorful and learning series that is targeted at the younger crowd, but can be enjoyed by all. The host, Steve Burns, invites viewers daily into the Blue's Clues house to help him out, learn and have fun. The show is based around the host looking for three clues that Blue provides by labelling them with a pawprint to figure something out and in the process, having an adventure.

The run

Seasons

7 seasons · 159 episodes.

Poster unavailableSpecials
Season 0 · Complete
Specials
199416 episodes
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
199620 episodes
7.5IMDb
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
199720 episodes
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
199932 episodes
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
200129 episodes
Season 5 · Complete
Season 5
200241 episodes
Season 6 · Complete
Season 6
200415 episodes
Season 7 · Complete
Season 7
20062 episodes

Recently aired

Latest Episodes

Still from Meet Blue's Baby Brother

S07E02

Meet Blue's Baby Brother

6 Aug 200630 min

Directed by Koyalee Chanda

Still unavailable

S06E11

Meet Blue's Baby Brother

6 Aug 200630 min

Still unavailable

S04E21

Blue's School

1 Aug 200630 min

Directed by Bruce Caines
Written by Angela Santomero, Jennifer Twomey

Still unavailable

S04E20

Something to Do, Blue

1 Aug 200630 min

Directed by Bruce Caines
Written by Angela Santomero, Jennifer Twomey

Still unavailable

S07E01

Behind the Clues: 10 Years with Blue

27 Jul 200630 min

Directed by Koyalee Chanda

Still unavailable

S06E10

Behind the Clues: 10 Years of Blue

27 Jul 2006

Behind the series

Created by

Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.

The craft

Key Crew

Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.

Executive production

Wendy HarrisProducer
Todd KesslerExecutive Producer
Traci Paige JohnsonExecutive Producer
Angela SantomeroExecutive Producer
Jennifer TwomeyExecutive Producer

Writing

Direction

Where to watch

Streaming

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