Cucumber is a TV show produced by TVOntario in the 1970s, and repeated in the 1980s during TVOntario's daytime kids' programming.
[1] The show's title was an acronym for Children's Underground Club of United Moose and Beaver for Enthusiastic Reporters.
[2] It featured a human-sized moose (played in costume by Alex Laurier) and beaver (Nikki Tilroe) living in a treehouse, and acting as amateur journalists as they present various educational segments on topics such as science or history.
[3] By sending in a story or some artwork to the show (the mailing address was in Toronto), one could become a member of the Cucumber Club.
[3] Some notable people appeared on the show: This article about a children's television show originating in Canada is a stub.