Rob the Robot (TV series)
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Rob the Robot is a Canadian preschool computer-animated television series.[1] The series is a co-production between Amberwood Entertainment and Singapore's One Animation. It was commissioned by Canada's TVOntario, British Columbia's Knowledge Network, CBC's Radio Canada Television, and Access.[2] It also airs on Australia's Seven Network and ABC Me in Brisbane (BTQ-7 Brisbane), and is currently on America's Qubo. The series debuted in 2010.[3]
Rob the Robot | |
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Created by | Manuel Rosen |
Based on | Rob the Robot book series by John Magart |
Developed by |
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Starring | Stacey DePass Camden Angelis Jake Beale Jordi Mand John Stocker |
Composer | Serge R. Coté |
Country of origin | Canada Singapore |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 104 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Producers | Chantal Ling (S1) Phillip Stamp (S1) Steven Read (S1) Craig Young (S2) Alexis Lewington (S2) Jeremy Hall (S2) Johnathan Wiseman (S2) |
Running time | 11 minutes |
Production companies | Amberwood Entertainment One Animation |
Original release | |
Network | |
Release | September 6, 2010 February 25, 2013 | –
Plot
changeThe series revolves around four young friends flying around the Robot Galaxy in a spaceship to different planets to solve various tasks.[4]
Characters
changeThe main[5] characters are:
- Rob (voiced by Stacey DePass), a metal curious and adventurous robot. In the French version, he is named Robin.
- Ema (voiced by Camden Angelis), a green alien linguist.
- T.K. (voiced by Jordi Mand), a red walking toolkit robot.
- Gurme (voiced by Jake Beale), an orange artist robot with two bandages taped to the back of his head.
- Mission Control (voiced by John Stocker)
Episodes
changeNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [6] | Prod. code |
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1 | 1 | "Splish Splash" | Philip Stamp | Gerald Tripp | September 6, 2010 | |
2 | 2 | "Too Much Fun" | Philip Stamp | Story by : Kim Thompson Teleplay by : Phillip Stamp | September 7, 2010 | |
3 | 3 | "Chill Out" | Philip Stamp | Peter Sauder | September 8, 2010 | |
4 | 4 | "Green Thumb" | Philip Stamp | Philip Stamp | September 9, 2010 | |
5 | 5 | "Space Race" | Philip Stamp | Philip Stamp | September 10, 2010 | |
6 | 6 | "Arr Marks the Spot" | Philip Stamp | Craig Young | September 13, 2010 | |
7 | 7 | "Can You Dance" | Philip Stamp | Craig Young | September 14, 2010 | |
8 | 8 | "The Ugly Space Duckling" | Philip Stamp | Craig Young | September 15, 2010 | |
9 | 9 | "Color Confusion" | Philip Stamp | MCM | September 16, 2010 | |
10 | 10 | "Sports Day" | Philip Stamp | MCM | September 17, 2010 | |
11 | 11 | "Rocket Band" | Philip Stamp | MCM | September 20, 2010 |
Telecast
changeTVO Radio-Canada Knowledge Network and Access, (Canada) ABC Me (Australia) TVNZ (New Zealand) Okto (Singapore)
References
change- ↑ "Rob the Robot". One Animation. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ↑ "Rob the Robot". Amberwood Entertainment. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ↑ "Rob the Robot". IMDB. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ↑ "eOne Appointed Sole Distributor For Rob The Robot Season 2". Animation World Network. Retrieved 6 October 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Rob the Robot". Amberwood Entertainment. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ↑ "Rob the Robot (Children)". TV Passport.