Timmy Time is a British animated comedy series aimed at pre-school children, developed by the BBC and Aardman Animations. It premiered on CBeebies in the UK on April 6, 2009. The series is a spin-off of Shaun the Sheep, which itself originated from the Aardman series Wallace & Gromit, where Shaun was first introduced. The initial two seasons consisted of 26 episodes each. In the UK, the latest season began airing on CBeebies in September 2011. In Australia, the first season debuted on ABC1 in May 2009, while the third season launched on ABC 4 Kids in May 2011.