Oswald is a American kids' animation series on Nick Jr. of a blue octopus and his friends, that first aired August 20, 2001 and officially ended in early 2004. The series was created by Dan Yaccarino and has been. It had been shown in reruns on Noggin. The series aired on Nick Jr. on CBS on September 22, 2001, to September 7, 2002. Nick Jr. introduced the episodes before system line up varies on March 1, 2012 took effect. In addition, it airs in the British channel"JimJam" which is shown in many states including Israel. In addition, the channel Zee TV airs a Hindi dubbed variation. It is telecast in Indian channel Pogo as a Hindi dubbed variation.