Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (2001 TV series)

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
Also known asPirlimpimpim
(in European Portuguese)
GenreChildren's television, Fantasy, Comedy
Created byMonteiro Lobato (series of novels)
Based onSítio do Picapau Amarelo
by Monteiro Lobato
Directed byMárcio Trigo (2001-2002)
Roberto Talma (2001-2002)
Pedro Vasconcelos (2001-2002)
Marcelo Zambelli (2001-2002)
Cininha de Paula (2002-2005)
Paulo Ghelli (2002-2005)
Luiz Antonio Pilar (2003-2004)
Marco Rodrigo (2005)
Carlos Manga (2006)
Ulysses Cruz (2006)
Federico Bonani (2006)
Creso Eduardo Macedo (2006-2007)
Carlos Magalhães (2007)
Carlo Milani (2007)
Alexandre Guimarães (2007)
Maria José Rodrigues (2007)
StarringNicette Bruno
Suely Franco
Bete Mendes
Dhu Moraes
Rosa Marya Colin
Isabelle Drummond
Tatyane Goulart
Lara Rodrigues
Caroline Molinari
Amanda Diniz
Raquel de Queiroz
César Cardadeiro
João Vítor Silva
Rodolfo Valente
Vitor Mayer
Cândido Damm
Aramis Trindade
Kiko Mascarenhas
João Acaiabe
Gésio Amadeu
Izak Dahora
Fabrício Boliveira
Voices ofVoice actors:
  • Mário Jorge de Andrade
  • Mauro Ramos
  • Márcio Simões
  • Mônica Rossi
Opening themeSítio do Picapau Amarelo
(Gilberto Gil)
Ending themeSítio do Picapau Amarelo
(Gilberto Gil)
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of seasons7
No. of episodes61 stories and 1.159 chapters
Production
Running time23-27 minutes
(2001-2004)
25–30 minutes
(2005-2007)
Production companyEstúdios Globo
Original release
NetworkRede Globo
Release12 October 2001 (2001-10-12) 
7 December 2007 (2007-12-07)
Related
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
(1952)
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
(1964)
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
(1967)
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
(1977)
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
(2012)
O Picapau Amarelo
(2024)

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (European Portuguese title: Pirlimpimpim) is a Brazilian children's television series, based on the work of Monteiro Lobato, adapted by Márcio Trigo and Roberto Talma. It was the fifth television adaptation of the work, after the first version shown by Rede Tupi between 1952 and 1963, the second version shown by TV Cultura in 1964, the third version shown by Band between 1967 and 1969 and the fourth version shown by Globo itself between 1977 and 1986.

It was produced and shown by TV Globo from 2001 to 2007, After its original airing on TV Globo, the first 4 seasons of the series were aired by Futura channel from 8 December 2008, the series was also aired by Viva and TV Cultura channel in 2013.