Earth to Luna! (Portuguese: O Show da Luna!) is a children's television series created and directed by Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo and produced by TV PinGuim, that debuted on the American channel Sprout,[1] on August 16, 2014.[2] In Latin America, it debuted on October 13, 2014, on Discovery Kids.[3][4] Each season consists of 26 episodes (15 minutes per episode). The target audience is children between the ages of four and nine years old.[5]
| Earth to Luna! | |
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| Also known as | O Show da Luna! Så många frågor Luna! |
| Genre | Children's television Educational Musical Sci-fi Comedy Sitcom |
| Created by | Célia Catunda Kiko Mistrorigo |
| Directed by | Célia Catunda Kiko Mistrorigo |
| Country of origin | Brazil United States |
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| No. of seasons | 8 (1 more soon) |
| No. of episodes | 208 |
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| Executive producer | Ricardo Rozzino |
| Running time | 15 minutes |
| Production company | TV PinGuim |
| Original release | |
| Network | Sprout (U.S.) Discovery Kids (Latin America) |
| Release | August 16, 2014 – present |
Summary
editThe series shows the adventures of Luna, a young girl (voiced by Angelina Carballo and singing voice by Hannah Strawn) who is in love with science,[6][7] her little brother Jupiter (who's named after the planet Jupiter) (voiced by Raul-Gomez Pina and last episodes of season 7 voiced by Crystal Lopez ) and their pet ferret Clyde (voiced by Eric Anderson, voiced by Travis Roig on season 4).[8]
Voice cast
edit- Angelina Carballo – Luna (seasons 1-3, seasons 6-7)
- Nicole Apolonio – Luna (seasons 4-5)
- Hannah Strawn – Luna (singing voice)
- Raul-Gomez Pina – Jupiter (first voice)
- Crystal Lopez – Jupiter (last voice)
- Eric Anderson – Clyde (first voice)
- Travis Roig – Clyde (last voice)
- Dubbing Studio: The Kitchen, Miami
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Original air date | |
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| 1 | "Butterfly Feet/The Waggle Dance" | April 4, 2015 | |
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Luna, Jupiter and Clyde have fun as they follow a butterfly who is fluttering around the garden; Luna has a snack in the backyard after her trip to the ballet. | |||
| 2 | "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?/On the Rings of Saturn" | April 11, 2015 | |
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Luna tries to find the answer to one of her questions after looking at the stars; Jupiter spots a plant that's playing one of Luna's favorite games. | |||
| 3 | "Banana Seeds?/The Tale of Kale" | April 18, 2015 | |
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The gang takes a close look at their garden to find out how banana plants can grow without seeds; Luna and her mom prepare a delicious lunch. | |||
| 4 | "How Water Becomes Rain/That Just Rained Smell" | April 25, 2015 | |
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Luna ponders how water turns into rain; a look at why rain has its unique smell. | |||
| 5 | "Martians, Martians, Martians/Shooting Stars" | May 2, 2015 | |
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Luna uses a telescope to look at Mars; Clyde, Luna and Jupiter spot a shooting star. | |||
| 6 | "As the Bread Rises/The Sinking Grape" | May 9, 2015 | |
| 7 | "Reaching the Rainbow/When Yellow Met Blue" | May 16, 2015 | |
| 8 | "Nighty Night, Sun/Luna's Lunar Quest" | May 23, 2015 | |
| 9 | "It All Falls Down/Wings of a Bird" | May 30, 2015 | |
| 10 | "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall/Do Fish Drink Water?" | June 13, 2015 | |
| 11 | "Flying Lights/In Clyde's Eyes" | June 20, 2015 | |
| 12 | "Strong As an Ant/Luna-saurus Rex" | June 27, 2015 | |
Awards
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
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| 2016 | International Emmy Kids Awards | Kids: Preschool | Earth to Luna | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "Earth To Luna – Earth To Luna Videos & Games | Sprout". sproutonline.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ Série nacional de animação estreia na TV dos Estados Unidos Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. Tela Viva, August 18, 2014
- ^ "El mundo de Luna | Discovery Kids". tudiscoverykids.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ "O Show da Luna!": animação nacional estreia no Discovery Kids Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. Claro TV, October 13, 2014
- ^ Animação da TV PinGuim será exibida em canais americanos Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. ABPITV, March 27, 2014
- ^ "Assitir O Show da Luna". gofilmes.net. Archived from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ "Episódios de O Show da Luna! são reunidos em DVD e já têm data para chegar às prateleiras". lineup.net.br. Archived from the original on 17 January 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ Animação brasileira estréia na TV americana em agosto pelo canal Discovery Kids. Video Zoom Magazine, August 19, 2014 Archived November 29, 2014, at the Wayback Machine