Many of the stories takes place on the Winks family's farm, Raloo Farm, located in the village of Tara. The show chronicles the boyhood adventures of Piggley Winks, an anthropomorphic pig from Ireland, and how he relates these stories to his grandchildren as a grandfather in the modern day. Reruns aired on the Qubo television network from J(alongside Taste Buds, Artzooka! and Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs) to March 26, 2017. The series ran for three seasons and 52 episodes total from September 7, 2003, to January 23, 2007, with reruns airing through August 31, 2008. It was also broadcast in Australia on ABC Kids. The series was broadcast on PBS Kids in the United States, and on CBBC and CBeebies in the United Kingdom. Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks, Jakers in Europe, is an animated children's television series.