The Gumby Show

The Gumby Show

Created by Art Clokey

On NBC

1956–19681 season109 episodes6 min6.2 / 10

A whimsical, gently paced claymation variety show celebrating the adventures of a cheerful clay figure and his loyal horse, designed for children with no stakes or threat.

Innovative "Claymation" adventures of Gumby and his horse Pokey.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Gumby Show easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 99% of series.

  • Does The Gumby Show leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of series.

  • Is The Gumby Show scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.

  • Is The Gumby Show sad? No. Less sad than 92% of series.

  • Is The Gumby Show violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

23/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise53

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Gumby Show

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Gumby Show

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Gumby Show, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Gumby Show, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Gumby Show, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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