Tickety Toc

Tickety Toc is an interactive children's computer-animated television series produced by The Foundation, part of Zodiak Media and FunnyFlux. The first series consists of 52 episodes, each 11 minutes long, but is often shown as twenty-six blocks, each containing two episodes.

The first series was acquired by Nick Jr. as part of a global deal. The series premiered in Asia on April 19, 2012 and was subsequently rolled out internationally with localised dubs. Tickety Toc aired for the first time on British TV on April 23, 2012 as the number 1 Nick Jr. show, and became the number 1 daytime show on Nick Jr. US for the first three months when it launched September 10, 2012. In addition to the Nick Jr. global acquisition, the show has been sold to free-to-air television partners internationally. Launching on Channel 5's Milkshake slot 1 November 2012, other broadcasters who have picked up the 52-episode series include TG4 in Ireland and Family Channel in Canada. Jolly Roger or Amusement Rides LTD made a Pufferty kiddie ride, featuring the heroes Tommy and Tallulah. It features a mirror so you can see yourself on Pufferty, the Tickety Toc theme tune and 4 funny sound effects.

The show centres around the Tickety Toc Clock, which is located in the middle of a wall of clocks inside an old clock shop. The clock chimes the time every hour, but it's not as easy as it seems. Behind the clock's face is an extraordinary world where things don't always run smoothly. The show's main characters Tommy and Tallulah, who race against time to keep Tickety Toc Clock ticking and chiming the time. The siblings do everything with enthusiasm, commitment and positivity—even if it gets them further into trouble. Among the characters who live in the clock's fantastical world are Pufferty, an anthropomorphic train and a dog hybrid that helps the citizens of Tickety Town get around, jaguar maintenance man McCoggins, rabbit Hopparoo, chef of baker cow Madame Au Lait, bat boss Battersby, green and orange chicken Chickadee and gardener snail Lopsiloo.

In the US, Tickety Toc originally aired on Nickelodeon's preschool block, but was later burned off to Nick Jr. on weekdays.