SamSam
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| Created by | Serge Bloch |
| Directed by | Tanguy de Kermel |
| Theme music composer | Todd M. Schultz Stephen C. Marston |
| Composer(s) | Ange Ghinozzi Bruno Bertoli |
| Country of origin | France Belgium |
| Original language(s) | French |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 52 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Georges Sanerot Pascal Ruffenach Anne-Claire Beurthey Bernard Vigier Marie-Pierre Cabaret Florence Guémy Sylvaine Hartout |
| Editor(s) | Florence Poli |
| Running time | 6 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Bayard Jeunesse Animation Araneo Belgium Gulli |
| Release | |
| Original network | France 5 |
| Original release | July 2, 2007 |
| External links | |
| Official website | www |
SamSam is a television program based on a character created by Serge Bloch and directed by Tanguy de Kermel in association with Bayard Presse. His son inspired him to base the program's eponymous character on him.
As well as being a HD program, SamSam is also a comic that is printed in many of Bayard Presse's magazines such as Pomme D'Api (French) and StoryBox (English).
SamSam has been shown on TV in many countries around the world and in many different languages, including English, French, Cantonese, Arabic, Spanish , Russian and Portuguese.
In the United Kingdom, SamSam was shown on Action Stations! (ITV4 and CITV) at 6am, on weekends in the Wakey! Wakey!" and is now also being shown on Pop and Tiny Pop. It is also on ABC in Australia, on France 5 in Zouzous in France, and TV Tokyo at Japan, as well as being shown in Malaysia, Korea, Taiwan, Pakistan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, the US, Canada, Spain, Italy, Russia, Scandinavia, Iceland, Portugal, Poland, the UAE and Israel.
It has also been shown as in-flight entertainment on Air France.
SamSam has been viewed by a cumulative audience of 250 million worldwide. It has a strong European audience: – It airs on France 5 in Zouzous, Gulli and Tiji, with a 32% viewing share among 4-10 year-olds. It has aired in the UK on GMTV, CITV, and Tiny Pop and has been the 2nd best performing program at weekday breakfast on GMTV, the 2nd top commercial channel for kids programming, across all time in UK. In Italy, SamSam airs on Rai 2 and Boomerang with a market share of 36.6% among 4-14 year-olds. SamSam airs in Spain on Boomerang, Canal Extremadura and TV Catalunya with a viewing share of 34%, more than the channel's average.
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