Tingo, the only new Muppet character, is an exchange student living in America with his best friend, Niki (played by Kelly Karbacz).
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Stage actors Roger Bart and Jonathan Freeman play various members of Niki's circle, as well as episodic roles.
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Launched in 1999, with Taiwan and China as the debut markets, the series differs from the typical international versions of Sesame Street in that it was devised as a supplement to ESL (English as a Second Language) instruction.
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