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Video Interview: 'What's The Story, Wishbone?' Director Joey Stewart

Video Interview: 'What's The Story, Wishbone?' Director Joey Stewart

Summary

The TV show "Wishbone," featuring a dog who imagines classic stories, was popular in the 1990s and ended in 1998. A new documentary called "What's the Story, Wishbone?" directed by Joey Stewart, tells the story of the show’s creation, production, and cancellation. The documentary will air on public TV starting May 27 and will be available online June 10, 2026.

Key Facts

  • "Wishbone" was a PBS TV series with 50 episodes and a final movie released in 1998.
  • The show starred a Jack Russell Terrier named Wishbone who imagined himself in famous literary stories.
  • "Wishbone" was well-liked by children and adults for making classic literature fun and accessible.
  • The series was canceled during the filming of its final movie, "Wishbone's Dog Days of the West."
  • Joey Stewart, who started as assistant director on "Wishbone," directed the new documentary about the show.
  • The documentary is called "What's the Story, Wishbone?" and covers the show's history and impact.
  • It will first air on Public Television Stations on May 27, 2026.
  • The documentary will be available on digital platforms on June 10, 2026.
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