TONYA MOSLEY, HOST:
We're not supposed to be happy when we ground our kids, but this one might be an exception.
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ANNIE BOVAIRD: (As Caillou, singing) I'm just a kid who's 4. Each day, I grow some more. I like exploring. I'm Caillou.
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST:
PBS announced their children's show "Caillou" is going off the air after 20 years. And parents couldn't be happier that this 4-year-old is finally being sent to his room for good. Here are some mom's talking to BuzzFeed about how they really feel about "Caillou." This was back in 2016.
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UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: "Caillou" is the worst show. It's the worst one.
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #2: I hate "Caillou."
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #3: I despise "Caillou."
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #2: Like, "Caillou" needs to go.
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #4: Caillou's voice drives me crazy.
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #5: It's like one continuous whining show.
MOSLEY: And they're not wrong. This kid loves to complain.
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BOVAIRD: (As Caillou) Let - mommy. Ugh, you broke my room. Go away, Rosie. Go out of my room. Ah, grandma (crying).
MOSLEY: Bye, "Caillou."
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BOVAIRD: (As Caillou, singing) I'm just a kid... Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.