A screenbug is a small image of a TV network's logo that appears in the corner of the screen.
This page is a gallery of every screenbug that aired on Sprout, along with info on when they were used and what blocks they aired during.
These screenbugs are from the 2005 and 2009 eras as well as seasonal (Halloween, Christmas etc) screenbugs. The basic screenbugs are ones that were designed for general use throughout all aspects of the Sprout channel, as well as its programming blocks and their iTunes podcasts.
2005 - 2009[]
Kites[]
Kites summon and make the Sprout logo disappear. Used during unbranded airings and on Sprout On Demand.
Flowers[]
Flowers summon and make the Sprout logo disappear. Used during unbranded airings and on Sprout On Demand, as well as during televised Sprout Sharing Show segments.
Cloud[]
A cloud summons the Sprout logo. Used during unbranded airings and on Sprout On Demand.
The Good Night Show[]
The logo is in between a moon and a star. Debuted on September 26th, 2005, when Sprout launched and the show premiered. Was also used for the Overnight Block.
The Let's Go Show[]
The logo is on an arrow sign resembling that of the show's logo. Debuted on June 25th, 2007.
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Musical Mornings[]
The logo is on an alarm clock. Debuted on September 26, 2007 and retired on August 21, 2009.
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The Sunny Side Up Show[]
The logo is on an egg. Debuted on September 26, 2007.
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The Sprout Sharing Show[]
The logo is on a pink stamp. Debuted on May 5, 2008.
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Seasonal[]
Valentine's Day[]
The logo is the same as the usual screenbugs, but with hearts surrounding them.
PBS Kids Sprout's Big Birthday Surprise[]
The logo springs out of a birthday present.
Sprout Diner[]
Alfalfa rides her bike on a hill, summoning the logo.
March Menu[]
The logo is next to healthy foods. Debuted in 2007[1] and returned in 2008.
Chica's Healthy Checklist[]
The logo is on a clipboard.
Sprout's Scrambled April Fun Day[]
The logo is the same as the regular screenbugs, for example, The Sunny Side Up Show, but with the word "scrambled" beneath. When the bug first appears, "scrambled" is, well, scrambled, but the words are then unscrambled.
Earth Day[]
Mother's Day[]
The logo is next to a nest with two pink birds and purple and yellow flowers.
Wiggly Waffle countdown clock[]
The logo is on a waffle shaped like the flower in the Sprout logo that the drawn designs of The Wiggles pop out of. Below it reads the hours, minutes, and seconds until the premiere of Sprout's Wiggly Waffle. Used throughout August 2009.
Halloween[]
The logo is in a pumpkin.
Thanksgiving[]
The logo is on hand turkeys resembling various Sprout characters - for example, Star for The Good Night Show or Chica for The Sunny Side Up Show. Used in 2007 and 2008.
Good Night Show hand turkey
Christmas[]
The logo is on a snowglobe.
The Good Night Show[]
The logo is on a snowglobe of a nighttime setting, likely The Goodnight Garden.
The Sunny Side Up Show[]
The logo is on a snowglobe of Sprout Farm.
The Sprout Sharing Show[]
The snowglobe is of the curtains of The Sprout Sharing Show Theater, which itself have the Sprout logo on them.
2009 - 2015[]
Sprout Animations 2005-2009
Flowers[]
Used during unbranded airings and on Sprout on Demand.
Opening[]
A watering can grows flowers which summon the logo.
Closing[]
The flowers disappear along with the logo.
Pinwheel[]
Sprout Animations 2009-2015
Used during unbranded airings and on Sprout On Demand. In this video, there was an error as the Sunny Side Up Show and pinwheel screenbugs were shown at the same time.
Opening[]
A hand blows a pinwheel, which reveals the logo.
Closing[]
The pinwheel makes the logo disappear.
The Good Night Show[]
Used from September 21st, 2009 to 2015.
Opening[]
Fireflies resembling Lucy fly around, summoning the logo.
Closing[]
The fireflies fly around and make the logo disappear.
The Let's Go Show[]
Used from September 21st, 2009 to September 19th, 2010.
Opening[]
A hand places a traffic light down, and the green becomes the flower in the Sprout logo.
Closing[]
The traffic light makes the Sprout logo disappear.
The Sunny Side Up Show[]
Used from September 21st, 2009 to 2015. Also used in both Let's Grow videos and on YouTube uploads.
Opening[]
The logo jumps out of an egg.
Closing[]
The logo goes back into the egg.
The Sprout Sharing Show[]
Used from September 21st, 2009 to May 11th, 2014.
Opening[]
A camera summons the logo.
Closing[]
The logo goes back inside the camera.
Sprout's Wiggly Waffle[]
Used from 2009 to March 2013.
Opening[]
The logo pops out with waffles from a toaster
Closing[]
A waffle wipes across the screen as it "erases" the logo. The waffle later returns and gets popped back in the toaster.
The Super Sproutlet Show[]
Used from February 14th, 2012 to June 2015. Was also used during Bean's guest appearance on The Sunny Side Up Show as well as Hooray for Heroes.
Opening[]
The logo comes out of a box.
Closing[]
The logo goes back inside the box.
Seasonal[]
Valentine's Day[]
Opening[]
A human hand places several hearts which circle around.
Closing[]
The logo goes back in the valentine.
Earth Day[]
The logo is by a tree and a milk carton building on a green hill.
Dig Into Earth Day[]
A red shovel digs up the Sprout logo in a garden.
Halloween[]
The logo comes out of a pumpkin.
Father's Day[]
The logo is summoned by a blue flag with "#1" on it.
Mother's Day[]
Opening[]
Pink flowers and the Sprout logo come out of a card reading "MOM."
Closing[]
Pink birds make the Sprout logo disappear.
Winter/Christmas[]
The logo is the same as the usual screenbug opening and closings, but with snow alongside it.
New Year/Winter countdown clock[]
The logo is on a clock donning a purple party hat. Below it reads the hours, minutes, and seconds until something, like a countdown to noon on The Sunny Side Up Show, happens.
Thanks for Giving[]
A hand places down a hand turkey which walks away summoning the Sprout logo.
Astroblast weekend[]
The logo is surrounded by stars.
Closing[]
The flower wipes away the rest of the logo and stars.
Kindest Kid Countdown[]
Two birds hold a frame with the Sprout logo on it.
Summer of Sprout[]
The Summer of Sprout logo appears on screen, followed by the regular Sprout logo.
2015 - 2017[]
Like the network's logo at the time, this screenbug switches between dark blue and white. The main one features the Sprout flower first, then the letters spelling out "sprout."
Seasonal[]
Summer of Sprout[]
The "summer of" appears with the Sprout logo, which is white, at all times.
Christmas[]
The logo is candy-cane striped, with the green flower resembling a present bow.
Notes[]
- While a Saturday morning block on NBC programmed by Sprout, NBC Kids had a hand gluing the shape of the peacock feathers and putting them on.