Gullah Gullah Island

*Gullah Gullah Island*
Gullah Gullah Island
Created by	Maria Magdalena Perez; Kathleen Minton Catapano; Kit Laybourne;
Presented by	Ron Daise; Natalie Daise;
Theme music composer	Peter Lurye
Opening theme	"Let's All Go to Gullah Gullah Island"
Ending theme	various
Composer	Billy Straus
Country of origin	United States
Original languages	English, introducing Gullah
No. of seasons	5
No. of episodes	72
Production
Executive producers	Maria Perez-Brown; Kathleen Minton Catapano; Kit Laybourne (co-executive producer);
Camera setup	Videotape; multi-camera
Running time	24 minutes
Production companies	Magnet Productions (season 1); Perez-Minton Productions, Inc.; Nickelodeon Productions; (credited as Nick Jr. Productions);
Original release
Network	Nickelodeon; Nick Jr.
Release	October 24, 1994 –; March 7, 2000

Gullah Gullah Island is an American musical children's television series that was produced by and aired on the Nick Jr. programming block on the Nickelodeon network from October 24, 1994, to March 7, 2000. The show was hosted by Ron Daise – the former vice president for Creative Education at Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina until 2023 – and his wife Natalie Daise, both of whom also served as cultural advisors, and were inspired by the Gullah culture of Ron Daise's home of St. Helena Island, South Carolina, part of the Sea Islands.

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