Caillou/Headscratchers

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.


  • There seems to be such a difference in Gilbert's personality between the animated segments and the puppet segments. Animated he's very normal and catlike, puppet is wise and knowledgeable.
    • Simple. His owner isn't supposed to know that he has some human-like qualities.
  • What's with the Charlie Brown Haircut on Caillou? I mean no one else has hair like that. Or a lack of it for that matter.
    • Some kids are just bald, or prefer their hair to be that way.
    • Word of God confirms that he was originally planned to be a young baby.
    • This might make me a terrible person, but as a little kid I assumed he had cancer and was dying.
    • According to the publishers,Caillou is bald because he represents all children.