Woody Woodpecker (2018 web series)
Woody Woodpecker is an American animated web series based on the animated film series and cartoon character of the same name created by Walter Lantz. It premiered on YouTube on December 3, 2018.[2][3][4]
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| Genre | Comedy Adventure |
| Created by | Walter Lantz (characters) |
| Based on | Woody Woodpecker by Walter Lantz |
| Developed by | Universal Animation Studios |
| Directed by | Alex Zamm (Season 1) Mike Milo (Season 2) |
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| Theme music composer | Alex Geringas |
| Opening theme | "Woody Woodpecker Song" by George Tibbles & Ramey Idriss |
| Ending theme | "Troublemaker" by George Tribbles & Ramey Idriss, performed by Blaze n Vill |
| Composer | Alex Geringas |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 20 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jeff Kline |
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| Running time | 5 minutes |
| Production companies | Universal Animation Studios Universal 1440 Entertainment Splash Studios |
| Distributor | NBCUniversal Television WildBrain Spark (YouTube) |
| Release | |
| Original network | YouTube[1] |
| Original release | December 3, 2018 – November 25, 2020 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | The New Woody Woodpecker Show (1999–2002) Woody Woodpecker |
| Related shows | The Woody Woodpecker Show (1957–1958) Film Series |
| External links | |
| Website | |
In 2020, Woody Woodpecker and Wally Walrus appeared in a series of PSAs.[5]
On October 21, 2020, a trailer for a second season was released on the official Woody Woodpecker YouTube channel.[6] The second season was released on October 28, 2020.
Production
On November 22, 2018, Deadline Hollywood reported that Universal 1440 Entertainment was producing a new series of Woody Woodpecker animated shorts exclusively for the official Woody Woodpecker YouTube channels in Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish and English. The first season was directed by Alex Zamm, who also directed the 2017 movie.[7]
Voice cast
- Eric Bauza - Woody Woodpecker, Ghost, Bird, Yeti
- Tara Strong - Winnie Woodpecker, Splinter, Wendy Walrus, Veronica Buzzard
- Kevin Michael Richardson - Buzz Buzzard
- Tom Kenny - Wally Walrus, Glorbnorb III, Todd, Big Bulk Mart Announcer, Easter Bunny, Wally's Mother, Cameraman, Basil Beaver, Wally's Boss
- Nika Futterman - Knothead
- Brad Norman - Chilly Willy (Season 1)
- Dee Bradley Baker - Chilly Willy (Season 2), Bees
- Scott Weil - Andy Panda, Director
- Jeff Bennett - Ari Cari
- Fred Stoller - Peacock
- Bernardo De Paula - Luiz, Sports Announcer
Episodes
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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| First aired | Last aired | Network | |||
| 1 | 10 | December 3, 2018 | YouTube | ||
| 2 | 10 | October 28, 2020 | November 25, 2020 | ||
Season 1 (2018)
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | |
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| 1 | "Invasion Of The Birdy Snatchers" | Alex Zamm | William Robertson and Alex Zamm | December 3, 2018 | |
| A pair of bumbling aliens named Glorbnorb III and Todd arrive on Earth in order to abduct an Earthling specimen, but they meet their match: Woody Woodpecker. | |||||
| 2 | "I'm With Cupid, Stupid" | Alex Zamm | William Robertson and Alex Zamm | December 3, 2018 | |
| Woody does everything he can to avoid being struck by Cupid Andy’s love arrows on Valentine’s Day so that he won't marry Winnie. | |||||
| 3 | "The Pen is Flightier Than The Sword" | Alex Zamm | William Robertson and Alex Zamm | December 3, 2018 | |
| When Buzz Buzzard gets hold of the animator’s stylus, he vengefully turns Woody’s life upside down in a surreal way. | |||||
| 4 | "Baby It's Cold Inside" | Alex Zamm | Zac Atkinson | December 3, 2018 | |
| During a snowstorm outside Woody's home, Woody’s romantic date with Winnie gets interrupted by third wheel Chilly Willy. | |||||
| 5 | "No Time Like a Present" | Alex Zamm | Marty Isenberg | December 3, 2018 | |
| Woody and Wally get into an epic battle over a new game console when there’s just one left in the store. | |||||
| 6 | "Christmess Eve" | Alex Zamm | William Robertson and Alex Zamm | December 3, 2018 | |
| Wally is determined to harvest the biggest Christmas tree in the forest, which is Woody's home. | |||||
| 7 | "The Yolk's On You" | Alex Zamm | Shaene Siders | December 3, 2018 | |
| Woody and his friends compete in the annual Easter egg hunt to which they will stop at nothing to win the grand prize. | |||||
| 8 | "Scout's Dishonor" | Alex Zamm | Eric Acosta | December 3, 2018 | |
| Woody tries to help Splinter and Knothead earn their scout badges, with disastrous results. | |||||
| 9 | "Quest for the Jade Jaguar" | Alex Zamm | William Robertson and Alex Zamm | December 3, 2018 | |
| While vacationing in Rio de Janeiro, Woody finds a treasure map that results in him, alongside a monkey named Luiz, going on the hunt while Buzz becomes bent on getting to the treasure first. | |||||
| 10 | "Blame It On Rio De Janeiro" | Alex Zamm | Marty Isenberg | December 3, 2018 | |
| Woody, Winnie and Luiz end up at a Brazilian championship soccer match where the former inadvertently becomes a national hero. | |||||
Season 2 (2020)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | |
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| 11 | 1 | "Time Warped" | Mike Milo | David Skelly | October 28, 2020 | |
| Woody travels on a time machine to fix a mistake that caused his enmity with Wally to end forever. | ||||||
| 12 | 2 | "Haunted Hijinks" | Mike Milo | Matt Craig | October 28, 2020 | |
| Woody enters a haunted house in an attempt to convince Knothead and Splinter that there is no ghost inside. | ||||||
| 13 | 3 | "Nature Nuts" | Mike Milo | Ken Pontac | November 4, 2020 | |
| Woody gets into the work of two documentary filmmakers talking about nature. | ||||||
| 14 | 4 | "Birds of a Feather" | Mike Milo | David Skelly | November 4, 2020 | |
| To participate in a carnival parade, Woody needs to steal a peacock's feathers to create a mask. | ||||||
| 15 | 5 | "Woody's Wake Up" | Mike Milo | Ken Pontac | November 11, 2020 | |
| Woody can't get a well-deserved night to sleep when his nephew and niece Knothead and Splinter decide to visit his home. | ||||||
| 16 | 6 | "The Bird and the Bees" | Mike Milo | Matt Craig | November 11, 2020 | |
| After enraging a large swarm of bees, Woody tries to get rid of them with the help of Wally and Chilly Willy. | ||||||
| 17 | 7 | "Chilly Grilly" | Mike Milo | Matt Craig | November 18, 2020 | |
| When Chilly invades Woody's barbecue and eats all the hamburgers, Woody believes that Wally is to blame. | ||||||
| 18 | 8 | "War of the Woods" | Mike Milo | David Skelly | November 18, 2020 | |
| Woody and Buzz compete against each other to get the huge reward from the Wood Carving Contest. | ||||||
| 19 | 9 | "Winnie's Wish" | Mike Milo | Ken Pontac | November 25, 2020 | |
| Woody thinks Winnie is having a birthday. With that, he tries to present her with several surprise gifts. | ||||||
| 20 | 10 | "Fall Guy" | Mike Milo | Ken Pontac | November 25, 2020 | |
| Woody goes out of his way to drop the Brazilian Falls in a barrel, while Wally working as a guard, tries to stop him. | ||||||
References
- "Woody Woodpecker - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
- "Woody Woodpecker - Videos". YouTube. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- "New Woody Woodpecker Series : Season 1". YouTube. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- "Woody Woodpecker 2018 | 104 Baby It's Cold Inside | BRAND NEW Episodes | Kids Movies". YouTube. 2018-12-03. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- Milligan, Mercedes (1 May 2020). "Tom Kenny, Tara Strong, Eric Bauza & Others Add Voices to Kids' PSAs from Splash, CurtCo". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeLvL0F60W8
- Wiseman, Andreas (November 22, 2018). "Universal Creates New Woody Woodpecker Episodes For YouTube Channels". Deadline Hollywood.
External links
- Woody Woodpecker at IMDb
- Woody Woodpecker on Splash Entertainment's website
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