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Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

What is a job? Who are a family? And what is that horrible noise? Join three friends--Red Guy, Yellow Guy, and Green Duck as they learn about everything there is to know with the help of some friendly talking objects. But wait, maybe something's not quite right here. Every teacher they meet on their journey seems a bit out of their depth. What lessons are they actually learning? "Don't Hug Me I'm Scared" is a deeply unsettling comedy puppet show--think the Muppet Show relocated to Twin Peaks. It started life as a YouTube phenomenon. Eleven years and a quarter of a billion views later, main characters Red Guy, Yellow Guy. and Green Duck are now inside your television trying to get out.

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Cast & Crew See All

Becky Sloan
Clipboard
Joseph Pelling
Red Guy
Baker Terry
Duck

Season 2 Episode Guide See All

Episode 5

Music

Where to Watch

Awards

  • 2023 - BAFTA TV Award - Costume Design - nominated
  • 2023 - BAFTA TV Award - Production Design - winner
  • 2023 - Cristal - Best TV Production - nominated

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