Roots & Fruits
Roots and Fruits is your ultimate 5 (minutes) a day. A sensational animated musical variety show, featuring a different guest fruit or veggie in each episode, alongside a magnificent permanent cast - including your wonderful host, Pak Choi, the ever-so-enthusiastic backstage correspondent Kiwi, and the best floor-manager in town, Chicory. Join us on a delicious and nutritious spectacle as we get exclusive interviews with our natural born superstars, discover amazing facts, and experience unforgettable performances live on stage.
- 2022-2024
- 2 seasons
- Animation, Family
Roots and Fruits is your ultimate 5 (minutes) a day. A sensational animated musical variety show, featuring a different guest fruit or veggie in each episode, alongside a magnificent permanent cast - including your wonderful host, Pak Choi, the ever-so-enthusiastic backstage correspondent Kiwi, and the best floor-manager in town, Chicory. Join us on a delicious and nutritious spectacle as we get exclusive interviews with our natural born superstars, discover amazing facts, and experience unforgettable performances live on stage.
Season 1 Episode Guide
27 Episodes 2022 - 2023
Episode 1
Runner Beans
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the speedy dancing Runner Beans, who won't stand still for even one minute.
Episode 2
Strawberry
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Strawberry, who used to be insecure, but now can't wait to celebrate herself and sing her song "See the Seeds".
Episode 3
Potato
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Potato dedicating a song to his uncle, Spud, who went on a spaceship to the moon.
Episode 4
Grapes
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the spectacular acrobatic grapes working together to perform the most difficult structures to perfection.
Episode 5
Banana
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Banana revealing an astonishing secret about herself in the opera piece, "I've Got a Secret".
Episode 6
Pumpkin
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Pumpkin demonstrating incredible strength and attempting to break a Roots and Fruits record.
Episode 7
Cucumber
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Cucumber performing "Cool Under Pressure" while trying to not let any obstacle ruin her calm routine.
Episode 8
Orange
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the daring Orange attempting to cross the stage on a tightrope, if she manages to ignore any distractions.
Episode 9
Corn
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Corn singing an "A-maiz-ing Counting Song" about his remarkably organised kernel rows
Episode 10
Plum
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Plum performing the Sugar Plum Fairy Bounce and attempting to do not one, not two, but three pirouettes in midair.
Episode 11
Celery
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Celery performing "We're Here to Grow" - if he manages to squeeze himself out of the dressing room on time.
Episode 12
Pineapple
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the magical Pineapple attempting to perform a very difficult magic trick, with the help of Kiwi.
Episode 13
Raspberry
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Raspberry performing "It's Cool to be Kind", and being extremely kind to everyone and very helpful.
Episode 14
Tomato
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Tomato performing his mind-boggling magic act - if Kiwi ever stops interrupting him with his questions.
Episode 15
Brussels Sprout
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's tiny Brussels Sprout performing "I'm Mighty" and proving how great he is.
Episode 16
Artichoke
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the rhyming queen, Artichoke. Performing her lovely song "I'm a Little Artichoke", with a little help from Chicory.
Episode 17
Watermelon
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the body-drumming sensation, Watermelon - if she ever gets ripe and ready to perform.
Episode 18
Carrot
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Carrot. Performing a super stylish song, if he manages to make up his mind and pick an outfit.
Episode 19
Lemon
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Lemon with his laugh out loud stand up act about all things green (and yellow).
Episode 20
Peas
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the Peas performing their ha-pea double act and showing that although they look alike, they definitely don't think alike.
Episode 21
Pepper
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the bell ringing and singing Pepper - performing "Twinkle, Twinkle" like never heard before.
Episode 22
Parsley
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the rock and roll star Parsley, performing "Rise Up With Me", about all things rock.
Episode 23
Pear
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the fastest woodwind player - Pear, attempting to be a One Pear Orchestra and play three woodwind instruments.
Episode 24
Cranberry
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's the bouncing and singing Cranberries, who sweep everyone off their feet.
Episode 25
Coconut
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Coconut. Getting his moment in the limelight with his sea shanty "Oh, The Big Waves", if he manages to overcome a little stage fright.
Episode 26
Kiwi
5 mins
Live from the Roots and Fruits theatre, it's Kiwi performing "Do the Kiwi Dance", if he manages to find someone to interview him first.
Episode 27