The Eggs is a children's animated television program that broadcast on the Nine Network on 2004 to 2005. There are 52 episodes of 12 minutes duration. Two cartoon episodes were usually screened together in a half hour timeslot. The Eggs was produced by Tony Byrne and Brendan Byrne (not related).[1]
The Eggs | |
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Created by | Tony Byrne Brendan Byrne Don Arioli |
Directed by | Gillian Carr |
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Country of origin | Australia Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 52 |
Production | |
Running time | 12 minutes |
Production companies | B&T Entertainment Funbag Animation Studios |
Original release | |
Network | Nine Network |
Release | 2004 2005 | –
Series synopsis
editThe Eggs follows the colourful adventures of the four anthropomorphic egg college graduates as they continue their mission through the Looneyverse to search out valuable new sounds for their music-loving home planet of Kazoo. On their travels, they visit many unique and strange different planets each with their own music and sounds.
Characters
editMain
edit- Benedict (voiced by Mike O'Reilly (speaking); John Koensgen (singing)) - Benedict is a level-headed scientist egg who is usually the leader of the group and has his own laboratory aboard Shelly. He wears a blue spacesuit.
- Yolky (voiced by Kate Hurman (speaking); Andrea Lees (singing)[2]) - Yolky is a plucky, feisty female egg who is often made fun of for being slightly smaller than the others. She wears a red spacesuit.
- Scramble (voiced by Terrence Scammell) - Scramble is a cowardly and lazy egg. He wears a green spacesuit.
- Sunnyside (voiced by Hélène Joy) - Sunnyside is a friendly, positive and stylish egg. She wears a purple spacesuit.
Recurring
edit- Shelly (voiced by Hélène Joy)
- Min (voiced by Kate Hurman)
- Eggor (voiced by Rick Jones)
- The Worms
- Eeny (voiced by Terrence Scammell)
- Meeny (voiced by Rick Jones)
- Miney (voiced by Mike O'Reilly)
- Fred (voiced by Terrence Scammell)
Voice cast
editMain
edit- Mike O'Reilly - Benedict (speaking), Miney
- John Koensgen - Benedict (singing)
- Kate Hurman - Yolky (speaking), Min
- Andrea Lees - Yolky (singing)
- Terrence Scammell - Scramble, Eeny, Fred
- Hélène Joy - Sunnyside, Shelly
- Rick Jones - Eggor, Meeny
Additional voices
edit- Pierre Brault
- Kate Hurman
- Rick Jones
- Hélène Joy
- John Koensgen
- Nancy Neilson
- Mike O'Reilly
- Terrence Scammell
- Ross Wilson
Episode list
editSeries 1 (2004)
editEpisode # | In Season | Title | Airdate |
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1 | 1 | The Beginning | 2004 |
2 | 2 | One at a Time | 2004 |
3 | 3 | The Worms of Ineptune | 2004 |
4 | 4 | Planet Jollywood | 2004 |
5 | 5 | A Lullaby for Shelly | 2004 |
6 | 6 | The Dangerous Driver | 2004 |
7 | 7 | Where's Shelly | 2004 |
8 | 8 | There's Shelly | 2004 |
9 | 9 | Choog | 2004 |
10 | 10 | A Hairy Adventure | 2004 |
11 | 11 | A Hair Raising Tale | 2004 |
12 | 12 | The Ogre's Nose | 2004 |
13 | 13 | Yolky Saves the Day | 2004 |
Series 2 (2004)
editEpisode # | In Season | Title | Airdate |
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14 | 1 | The Bloogles | 2004 |
15 | 2 | Peanut Surprise | 2004 |
16 | 3 | The Stringiest Bean | 2004 |
17 | 4 | Gulpy Wulpy | 2004 |
18 | 5 | Rubbish Shoot | 2004 |
19 | 6 | Sunnyside Up | 2004 |
20 | 7 | Which Came First | 2004 |
21 | 8 | The Black Hole | 2004 |
22 | 9 | Doh Rey Me | 2004 |
23 | 10 | The Missing Egg | 2004 |
24 | 11 | Growth Spurt | 2004 |
25 | 12 | Tune Up | 2004 |
26 | 13 | Counting the Beat | 2004 |
Series 3 (2005)
editEpisode # | In Season | Title | Airdate |
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27 | 1 | Double Yolkers | 2005 |
28 | 2 | Cinderbot | 2005 |
29 | 3 | Message in a Bottle | 2005 |
30 | 4 | Music Trap | 2005 |
31 | 5 | The Big Freeze | 2005 |
32 | 6 | Too Much of a Good Thing | 2005 |
33 | 7 | Now You See Her | 2005 |
34 | 8 | Pet Show | 2005 |
35 | 9 | The Bubatuba | 2005 |
36 | 10 | The Silent Shell | 2005 |
37 | 11 | The Flying Pan | 2005 |
38 | 12 | The March of Ides | 2005 |
39 | 13 | Crosswinds | 2005 |
Series 4 (2005)
editEpisode # | In Season | Title | Airdate |
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40 | 1 | Treasure Island | 2005 |
41 | 2 | Water Music | 2005 |
42 | 3 | Top of the Pops | 2005 |
43 | 4 | The Dance Craze | 2005 |
44 | 5 | Lost in Space | 2005 |
45 | 6 | Copy Cat | 2005 |
46 | 7 | Country Music Blues | 2005 |
47 | 8 | Plunka | 2005 |
48 | 9 | A Visit to Oogy | 2005 |
49 | 10 | Don't Go Home | 2005 |
50 | 11 | Return to Monotogmous | 2005 |
51 | 12 | The Deserter | 2005 |
52 | 13 | Homecoming | 2005 |
References
edit- ^ "These Eggs get cracking". 14 October 2004.
- ^ "Andrea Lees' StarNow profile".