Kingsley's Meadow


Kingsley's Meadow is a Christian children's direct-to-video series that ran from 1999 to 2003. The series was about a teenage lion named Kingsley who, with his friends, learn the virtues and values of the Bible. The series also featured live-action footage of children reenacting stories from the Bible. The series was created by Tony Salerno.

Production

In 1998, alongside Angel Wings, American Bible Society paid about $1.6 million to Sony Music Entertainment in order to distribute the series. The Biblical passages and songs used in the series were based off the Contemporary English Version.

Characters

Season 1 (1999–2001)

Hang in There! #1 & #2 The Story of Ruth: Goodness & The Story of Elisha: Perseverance
Wise Guy #3 & #4 The Story of David and Solomon: Attentiveness & The Story of Naaman: Self-Control
Munch, Munch, Where's My Lunch? #5 & #6 The Story of Hannah: Thankfulness & The Story of Moses: Patience
Funny Money #7 & #8 The Story of Daniel: Contentment & The Story of Jonah: Obedience
1-2-3, Count on Me #9 & #10 The Story of Joseph: Forgiveness & The Story of Abraham: Dependability
Just the Facts, Mac #11 & #12 The Story of Samuel: Truthfulness & The Story of David and Saul: Respect
Eager Beaver #13 & #14 The Story of Joshua: Diligence & The Story of Jacob: Honesty

Season 2 (2002–2003)

Flash! Boom! Bam! #15 & #16 The Story of Esther: Courage & The Story of Jonathan and David: Friendship
Heart of Gold #17 & #18 The Story of Noah: Dependability & The Story of Abraham and Lot: Generosity
The Golden Trust Award #19 & #20 The Story of Gideon: Cautiousness & The Story of Caleb: Trustworthiness
Spread a Little Kindness #21 & #22 The Story of Rahab: Kindness & The Story of Nehemiah: Industriousness
Share the Love #23 & #24 The Story of Elijah: Sharing & The Story of Nebuchadnezzar: Love
Faithful Friends are Forever #25 & #26 The Story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: Faithfulness & The Story of Solomon: Wisdom

Voice cast

The series was given a positive review by The Dove Foundation, stating that the show "promises a fun and enjoyable time for your child as they learn the moral values taught in each story."