Join Larry the Cucumber, Bob the Tomato, Madame Blueberry, Junior Asparagus and other popular VeggieTales characters as they star in their very first shows in one big collection! Big Idea Entertainment, a leading studio and producer of children's and family programming, characters and brands, announced today they will release the first 10 VeggieTales^®  titles as part of a DVD box set, VeggieTales: All The Shows-Volume One 1993-1999, on October 27 in Christian stores and December 4 in general market stores.

The 10-disc DVD collection will include the classic VeggieTales shows Where's God When I'm S-Scared?, God Wants Me to Forgive Them?!?, Are You My Neighbor?, Rack, Shack & Benny, Dave and the Giant Pickle, The Toy That Saved Christmas, LarryBoy! & the Fib from Outer Space!, Josh and the Big Wall!, Madame Blueberry and LarryBoy and the Rumor Weed. Each title helps teach a valuable life lesson, with subjects in the set ranging from handling fear and peer pressure, loving your neighbor and the importance of giving, to telling the truth, the power of your words, and more. In addition, the box set includes special features that are part of each original VeggieTales show, sing-along "karaoke" versions of songs, and seven fan-favorite Silly Songs!

"As we approach our 20^th anniversary, we are pleased to release our first 10 VeggieTales shows so fans and families have the chance to experience them as part of a collector's series," said Greg Fritz, SVP Sales & Marketing of Big Idea Entertainment. "Whether it's a walk down memory lane for kids who grew up on VeggieTales or an introduction to these early shows for the first time, there's something to delight everyone." 

About VeggieTales: All The Shows-Volume One 1993 - 1999

In 1993, a silly cucumber and a somewhat serious tomato hopped onto the kitchen countertop and first gave the message to kids that "God made them special and loves them very much." Since that moment, many more Veggie milestones have followed. This collectible digi-pack includes the first 10 VeggieTales shows released from 1993-1999.

Not Rated-5.1 Surround Sound-English & Spanish Subtitles Close-Captioned

Full Screen & Widescreen Versions

DVD UPC Codes CBA: 820413128692 $49.99 and GM: 820413128692 $49.99

About Big Idea Entertainment

Big Idea Entertainment is celebrating 20 years as a leading studio and producer of children's and family programming, characters and brands. Big Idea's best-selling series VeggieTales^® is a one of the most recognized brands in the US with moms of pre-schoolers*.  Since 1993, VeggieTales^® has sold 60+ million videos, 13 million books and more than 7 million CDs.  VeggieTales^® and Big Idea's property, 3-2-1 Penguins!^®,enjoyed four seasons as top-rated series on NBC Saturday mornings, Telemundo and ION TV.  The studio's two theatrical releases, Lionsgate's Jonah-A VeggieTales Movie^® (2002), and Universal Pictures' The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything^®-A VeggieTales Movie^® (2008), are distinguished among the most successful faith-based films of all time. Big Idea also maintains an extensive presence in publishing, licensing and live entertainment arenas. For more information on Big Idea, visit: www.VeggieTales.com.

*Spring 2012 Q-Score