Mousercise

{{use mdy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{infobox television

| genre = Exercise
Children's television

|creator =

|director =

|presenter = Kellyn Plasschaert

|country = United States

|language = English

|producer =

|runtime =

|company = The Walt Disney Company

|first_aired = {{Start date|1983}}

|last_aired = {{End date|1996}}

}}

Mousercise was an exercise children's television series which aired on The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1996. Inspired by the success of a 1982 exercise album for children released by Disneyland Records, featuring various Disney songs,{{cite book |last1=Hollis |first1=Tim |last2=Ehrbar |first2=Greg |year=2006 |title=Mouse Tracks: The Story of Walt Disney Records |publisher=University Press of Mississippi |pages=164–166 |isbn=9781617034336}} the show debuted on The Disney Channel on April 18, 1983, when the channel launched and was one of the channel's first programs.The Disney Channel Magazine, April/May 1983 (Premiere Issue), pp. 6, 14.{{cite book |last1=Cotter |first1=Bill |title=The Wonderful World of Disney Television |date=1997 |publisher=Hyperion Books |isbn=0-7868-6359-5 |pages=295, 582}} The series featured Kellyn Plasschaert, along with Mickey Mouse and other Disney characters exercising with a group of kids.[https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2021/05/11/57259324/mousercise-is-unstreamable Mousercise is Unstreamable]. The Stranger, May 11, 2021. It also featured Steve Stark in a segment about health and safety. During the end credits, Steve would join Kellyn and the kids while exercising. The show continued to run until 1996.The Disney Channel Magazine, Vol. 14, no. 1, February/March 1996: p. 40.The Disney Channel Magazine, Vol. 14, no. 3 (typo in magazine: should be "no. 2"), April/May 1996: p. 26.