Last week, PBS announced the cancellation of one of the television network’s longest-running children’s shows. After 20 years on PBS, “Caillou” will be going off the air. “Caillou” premiered in 2000 ...

Caillou may be inquisitive, yes, but he’s also whiny, and that seems to be one of the biggest knocks against the TV show. That, and Caillou seems to face zero consequences for his bad behavior. To put ...

Whining cartoon character Caillou inspired a lot of hate in many parents. Pic credit: PBS Kids/ YouTube After more than two decades on the air, PBS Kids has announced that it will be canceling the ...

Barney & Friends became the bane of children’s TV in the 1990s and Teletubbies inherited that dishonor in the 2000s, but 2010s-era parental scorn belonged to Caillou. The animated children’s series ...