Editing Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (section)

=== International ===
The Australian series was one of the most popular exported television programs. ''Skippy'' was broadcast in all Commonwealth countries, including in Canada, where it was adapted in Quebec for the [[Standard French]] market as {{langx|fr|Skippy le kangourou|label=none}}.

Making its debut in the UK on 8 October 1967 on [[Associated Television|ATV]] (four months before it was released in its native Australia), ''Skippy'' rivalled ''[[Doctor Who]]'' and ''[[The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers]]'' in terms of popularity in Britain’s ''[[TV Comic]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Freeman |first=John |date=24 January 2019 |title=Who remembers Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, a TV – and TV Comic – favourite? |url=https://downthetubes.net/who-remembers-skippy-the-bush-kangaroo-a-tv-and-tv-comic-favourite/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230129191734/https://downthetubes.net/who-remembers-skippy-the-bush-kangaroo-a-tv-and-tv-comic-favourite/ |archive-date=29 January 2023 |access-date=21 April 2022 |website=DownTheTubes.net}}</ref>

''Skippy'' was broadcast in [[Mexico]], where it was dubbed into Spanish and known as {{lang|es|Skippy el canguro}}, and has been seen in most Spanish-speaking countries, including [[Cuba]] and Spain, where it became very popular. In Latín America, the show was broadcast on free TV in the 1970s, and on pay TV (cable, satellite and IPTV) vía [[SundanceTV|Sundance Channel]] (Channel 520 of [[DIRECTV]]).

In the [[Netherlands]], ''Skippy'' was first broadcast between 1969 and 1972. In Germany, it was known as {{lang|de|Skippy, das Buschkänguruh}}, while in Italy, it was known as {{lang|it|Skyppy il canguro}} and broadcast by [[RAI Television]]. The show was popular in [[Scandinavia]], and in [[Norway]], a chain of shopping centres were named in honour of the programme.<ref>{{Cite episode |series=Skippy: Australia's First Superstar |network=[[ABC Television (Australian TV network)|ABC Television]] |date=17 September 2009}}</ref> The series crossed the [[Iron Curtain]] and was broadcast in [[Czechoslovakia]] and the [[Soviet Union]] during the 1970s and 1980s. The series was also widely distributed in Ghana, where it aired weekly on the [[GTV (Ghana)|GBC]]. The series was also broadcast in [[Iran]].<ref name="Skippy" /> ''Skippy'' was syndicated in the United States during the late 1960s; it was frequently scheduled on weekends, with other children's programmes.{{Citation needed|date=August 2018}}