TV series · 2004 · Where to watch
The Backyardigans
Updated November 2, 2026
The Backyardigans is included with four subscriptions in the US — Paramount Plus, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime), Paramount+ (Via Apple TV) and Paramount+ Roku Channel — plus four rent-or-buy options. Here is the full list and the cheapest way in.
Five animal friends transform their backyard through imaginative play, becoming explorers, pirates, astronauts, and more as they visit magical places. Along the way, they sing, dance, solve playful problems, and celebrate friendship, creativity, and curiosity.
- Year
- 2004–2013
- TMDB rating
- 8.1/10 · 124 votes
- Genre
- Kids, Animation
- Length
- 4 seasons · 79 episodes
- Network
- Treehouse TV
- Rated
- TV-Y
Streaming now
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- Subscription Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime)SD Watch
- Subscription Paramount+ (Via Apple TV)HD Watch
- Subscription Paramount+ Roku Channel Watch
- Rent Google PlayHD · from $1.99/ep Watch
- Buy AmazonSD · from $1.99/ep Watch
- Buy AppleTVSD · from $3.99/ep Watch
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How to watch The Backyardigans
The Backyardigans is included with four different subscriptions — Paramount Plus, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime), Paramount+ (Via Apple TV) and Paramount+ Roku Channel — so if you already pay for any of them there is nothing extra to buy.
To own it instead, you can rent an episode from $1.99 on Google Play and buy an episode from $1.99 on Google Play, Amazon and Fandango at Home.
The Backyardigans ended in 2013 after four seasons and 79 episodes, so what is listed above is the complete run — nothing new is coming.
Created by Janice Burgess and starring LaShawn Tináh Jefferies, Jamia Simone Nash, Jonah Bobo and Christopher Grant Jr.; it originally aired on Treehouse TV.
Common questions
Is The Backyardigans on Prime Video?
Yes. As of November 2, 2026, The Backyardigans is on Prime Video in the US to buy from $1.99.
Is The Backyardigans on Netflix?
No. As of November 2, 2026, The Backyardigans is not streaming on Netflix in the US. It is on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime) and Paramount+ (Via Apple TV) instead.
Can I watch The Backyardigans for free?
Not without a subscription. There is no ad-supported free stream in the US right now; the closest is a free trial on Paramount Plus and Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime) where one is offered.
How many seasons of The Backyardigans are there?
There are four seasons, and the series has ended.
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