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Series · 1993 – 1994 · Kids

CityKids

★5.7 1993 – 1994 1 Season TV-MA

CityKids was a television series that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1993 to 1994, primarily targeted to a teenage audience. The show consisted primarily of live action performances, interspersed with Muppet segments, courtesy of Jim Henson Productions. The Muppets included original characters designed specifically for the show, serving as a Greek chorus and commenting on the situations of the human characters, but not actually interacting with them. The show's theme song was composed by Malik Yoba &and Raliegh J. Neal II. The duo also composed other songs for the series and served as musical creative supervisors.

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 13 episodes

Episode 01

Pilot

Sep 18, 1993 · 30 min

David likes a girl but can't muster the courage to tell her. Susan is harassed for being Asian as she walks down the street. The episode features the song "What'cha Gonna Do About Hate."

Episode 02

Becoming a Man

Sep 25, 1993 · 30 min

After David's cousin Seth has a bar mitzvah. David decides to have one too so he can get a CD player, but he has to perform mitzvahs, or good deeds, to prepare him for the ceremony. Meanwhile, Snoopy waits for a birthday card from his dad. The episode features the original song "Reggawitz.'

Episode 03

Get a Job

Oct 2, 1993 · 30 min

Angelica and John compete to see who can find a job first. John finds a job dog walking and Angelica finds a job in a fast-food restaurant, but that was the easy part. Keping them is the challenge! The episode features the original song "Work Maybe."

Episode 04

The Curse of Ali Baba

Oct 9, 1993 · 30 min

Nikki gets a credit card and treats the gang to dinner at her favorite restaurant, Ali Baba's. After seeing his sister dancing with friends in the park, Tito thinks his younger sister Marisol (Aesha Waks) is growing up too fast. The episode features the original song "Credit" by Raliegh Neal II (music) and Malik Yoba (lyrics).

Episode 05

Bye, Bye Reputation

Oct 16, 1993 · 30 min

Angelica's crush on Juan Cabrini stirs up gossip at school. John tries to pass off a fake report card to his parents after he gets a D in history. The episode features the original song "Reputation" by Malik Yoba.

Episode 06

The Mural

Oct 23, 1993 · 30 min

Ricky asks Tito to paint a mural to honor his father who recently died. The gang has problems with the request--Ricky's father was a local drug dealer. Meanwhile, David gets caught in a portable toilet while bird watching for biology class in Central Park. The episode features the original song "Little Bit of Lovin'" by Raliegh Neal II (music) and Malik Yoba (lyrics).

Episode 07

Alterations with Attitude

Oct 30, 1993 · 30 min

David joins the Big Buddy Little Buddy program, but his Little Buddy Toby turns out to be more than he can handle. The gang forgets to tell Susan their movie plans. The episode features the original song "Eye Can Be" by Raliegh Neal II (music) and Hassan Elgendi and Latoya Brown (lyrics).

Episode 08

Quality Time

Nov 13, 1993 · 30 min

Snoopy's dad visits and has a big announcement to make. After watching a self-help talk show, Nikki's mom, Alice, takes time off to spend the weekend with Nikki and her friends. Will Nikki--and Alice--survive the embarrassment? The episode features the original song "Saturday" by Raliegh Neal II and Christopher Tyng (music) and Malik Yoba and Hassan Elgendi (lyrics).

Episode 09

Rooftop Thanksgiving

Nov 20, 1993 · 30 min

While making Thanksgiving plans, the girls eavesdrop on Zia's phone call and jump to the conclusion that she's planning to divorce Pete. Tito discovers a homeless family next door on Thanksgiving Day. The episode features the original song "Heal the Rainbow" by Raliegh Neal II (music) and Malik Yoba (lyrics).

Episode 10

Pack of Lies

Dec 4, 1993 · 30 min

Chris tells hist English teacher Mr. Lester (Don Chastain) that he has to attend his grandfather's funeral in order to avoid a test on Macbeth. Angelica buys a smelly herb necklace from a street vendor (Jeffrey Solomon) to attract Juan Cabrini (Robert Rodriguez), a new kid a school. The episode features the original song "Lyin' to Yourself" by Raliegh Neal II (music) and Malik Yoba (lyrics).

Episode 11

Love Letters on the Hudson

Dec 11, 1993 · 30 min

Susan has a secret admirer (Kevin Jordan), and the gang tries to figure out who it is. John has to spend the afternoon with his grumpy Uncle Jasper (Arthur French) while his mom (Angela Scott) is at a conference. The episode features the original song "Book on Pain" by Raliegh Neal II (music) and Malik Yoba (lyrics).

Episode 12

All My Trials

Dec 18, 1993 · 30 min

Angelica goes to court after getting a ticket for throwing garbage out of her apartment window. Susan's Aunt May takes her to lunch, but Susan feels like she's not good enough for her. The episode features the original song "When We Get There" by Raliegh Neal II (music) and Roney Jean Philippe (lyrics).

Episode 13

I Am Woman

Jan 29, 1994 · 30 min

The girls sneak into the Plaza Hotel to see Hilary Clinton after Nikki becomes frustrated that a group of guys at the court won't let her join their basketball game because she's a girl. Meanwhile, David thinks he has general anxiety disorder (GAC) after watching a tv show. The episode features the original song "Da Last Word" by Raliegh Neal II (music) and Hassan Elgendi (lyrics).

About the series

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Audience score
★ 5.7 /10

based on 3 votes

Synopsis

CityKids was a television series that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1993 to 1994, primarily targeted to a teenage audience. The show consisted primarily of live action performances, interspersed with Muppet segments, courtesy of Jim Henson Productions. The Muppets included original characters designed specifically for the show, serving as a Greek chorus and commenting on the situations of the human characters, but not actually interacting with them. The show's theme song was composed by Malik Yoba &and Raliegh J. Neal II. The duo also composed other songs for the series and served as musical creative supervisors.

Kids

Cast

8 principal cast

Cyndi Cartagena

Angelica

Hassan El-Gendi

Snoopy

Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill

John

Anne Ho

Susan

Renoly Santiago

Renoly Santiago

Tito

Diana Smith

Nikki

Brad Stoll

Brad Stoll

David

Nophi Mitchell

Toya

Where to watch CityKids

CityKids is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The kids has 1 season and 13 total episodes, rated 5.7/10 by 3 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does CityKids have?

CityKids has 1 season with 13 episodes in total.

Is CityKids still on the air?

CityKids has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs CityKids?

CityKids airs on ABC.

When did CityKids first air?

CityKids first aired on September 18, 1993.

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