Wren & PipA girl. A small dinosaur.
A very big forest.

Hand-painted animated stories for children ages 3–8 — quiet, warm, and complete in a single episode. Made for bedtime, rainy afternoons, and whoever is sitting next to them.

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Now showing · Episode 4

The Broken Egg

7 min 52 s · free on YouTube

A giant egg falls from the crag — whole. Wren and Pip raise what hatches, teach it to fly, and love it enough to hand it back when its real mother returns. A story about letting go.

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The cast

Meet Wren & Pip

Tap a face to change its mood — every expression here is drawn from the show's own model sheets.

Wren

Nine years old · finder of lost things

Runs with her arms out like wings. Lives at the edge of a pine forest, wears red boots in every season, and never takes off her mustard raincoat — except once, when it mattered most.

Feeling: happy

Pip

A very small dinosaur · very big feelings

The dinosaur Wren was never supposed to find. Brave about almost everything except thunder (ask Episode 5), endlessly curious, and — as Episode 2 discovers — very much a warm-weather creature. Episode 4 makes him someone's mother. Briefly.

Feeling: content

A huge grey crane bowing her head to a small tawny chick on a mountain ledge

The Sky-Cranes

Visitors from very high up

A family of huge, gentle birds who cross the forest every autumn. In Episode 4, one of their eggs falls into Wren and Pip's life — and one small crane grows up with two families.

A thin mother fox bringing a strawberry to her three kits in the straw

The Fox Family

The neighbours under the barn

A tired mother with three round kits and a weakness for strawberries. Episode 3's mystery — and, by the end of it, part of the homestead for good.

From Episode 2 · The First Snow

Every frame, painted like a page from a picture book

Scroll to turn the pages.

Wren running through a golden autumn field toward Pip, her breath visible in the cold morning air
IThe morning the air turns cold.
Pip standing proudly beside his first snowman while Wren watches
IIPip meets his first snowman.
Wren and Pip racing downhill on a wooden sled through bright snow
IIIThe best sled hill in the whole forest.
Wren standing small in a whiteout of falling snow
IVThen winter stops being a game.
Pip curled up asleep in his den, wrapped in a striped scarf dusted with snow
VThe scarf is not enough.
Wren in her pyjamas kneeling in the snow at night, wrapping Pip in her mustard raincoat
VISo Wren gives him the coat she never takes off.
Pip's face peeking from the hood of the yellow raincoat in lantern light
VII— and stays.
The homestead cabin at dawn, chimney smoking, snow turning pink in the morning light
VIIIUntil morning comes up warm.

The first year

Four seasons. Four stories.

Every episode is one season of the same small world — complete from beginning to end, no cliffhangers. Watch them in any order; the forest remembers.

Wren offering her open palm to a small frightened dinosaur in a sunlit hollowWatch now Summer · Ep 1

The Girl and the Little Dinosaur

The friendship that was never supposed to happen. Where it all begins.

 Wren holds Pip wrapped in her raincoat as snow fallsWatch now Winter · Ep 2

The First Snow

Pip meets winter, and winter doesn't love him back. What it means to stay. 7:43.

 Wren and Pip investigating the strawberry patchWatch now Spring · Ep 3

The Strawberry Thief

Every pawprint points at Pip. A story about being wrong out loud.

 Wren and Pip staring at one enormous pale egg in the mossWatch now Autumn · Ep 4

The Broken Egg

They raise what hatches — until its real mother comes back. Letting go. 7:52.

Or watch everything in order in the episodes playlist on YouTube.

For parents

Made to be the calm thing on the screen

  • No shouting, no flashing colours, no cliffhangers — one small adventure, told gently, beginning to end.
  • Wordless-first storytelling — the pictures do the talking, so children can follow before they can read (and in any language).
  • Hand-painted, storybook pace — warm narration used sparingly, never over the emotional heart of a story.
  • For ages 3 to 8 — and written to reward the grown-up watching alongside.
  • Made for Kids on YouTube — comments are off, and every story is safe to leave playing.

Wren & Pip is a small independent studio project. New stories regularly.