What's the Big Idea?
2013 - Ongoing
Family
CBeebies' first philosophy show for preschool age children. Hugo takes us on a journey of philosophical enquiry confronting big questions like 'What is the difference between thinking and dreaming?', 'Can it ever be good to be angry?' and 'Why do people feel sad?'.
Where to Watch
United States
Currently you are able to watch What's the Big Idea? streaming on The Roku Channel, Roku, and Tubi.
'What's the Big Idea?' Streaming: How to Watch Anywhere
Currently, What's the Big Idea? is available in Canada, and the US
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| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Roku, The Roku Channel (Free), Tubi (Free) | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Not Available | ✅ |
| Australia | Not Available | ✅ |
| Canada | Tubi (Free) | ✅ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 03:03:09 AM, 07/10/2025 PST
More Information on What's the Big Idea?
CBeebies' first philosophy show for preschool age children. Hugo takes us on a journey of philosophical enquiry confronting big questions like 'What is the difference between thinking and dreaming?', 'Can it ever be good to be angry?' and 'Why do people feel sad?'. What's the Big Idea? has one or more episodes free on Tubi, free on The Roku Channel, and streaming with subscription on Roku. It's an animation and family show with 55 episodes over 2 seasons. What's the Big Idea? is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season.
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EPISODE GUIDE
What's the Big Idea? Season 3 Overview
Dec 24, 2015 - Mar 28, 2016Season 3 of What's the Big Idea? has 3 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.
What's the Big Idea? Season 3 Episodes
S03 E03Baby
Mar 28, 2016S03 E03 of What's the Big Idea? is not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when it becomes available on your services.
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S03 E02 New Year
Jan 1, 2016S03 E02 of What's the Big Idea? is not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when it becomes available on your services.
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S03 E01 Christmas
Dec 24, 2015S03 E01 of What's the Big Idea? is not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when it becomes available on your services.
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