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Kid Paddle is a Belgian-French-Canadian animated television series based on the comic book series of the same name created by Belgian cartoonist Midam.[1]
| Kid Paddle | |
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| Genre | Comedy Black comedy Slapstick |
| Created by | Midam |
| Developed by |
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| Written by | Claude Prothee Ilya Nicolas Jacques Espagne Stephen Ashton Ghislaine Poujoul Christophe Poujoul Laurent Rullier Julien Gars Claude Gars Thomas Lapierre Laurent Bounoure Manon Berthelet Olivier Jean-Marie Anne Lecours Daniel Williams Lienne Sawatsky Muguette Berthelet Stéphane Chapuy Augusto Zanovello Philippe Pierre-Adolphé Franck Salomé Aline Leblon Michel Ledent (credited as Midam) Frederick Maslanka Philippe Daniau Nasser Zeboudj |
| Directed by | Olivier Bonnet |
| Voices of | Jennifer Seguin Daniel Brochu Eleanor Noble Pauline Little Arthur Holden A.J. Henderson Jessica Kardos |
| Opening theme | Kid Paddle Theme |
| Ending theme | Kid Paddle Ending |
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| Country of origin | Belgium France Canada |
| Original languages | French English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 104 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Olivier Nomen Andre A. Bélanger (Canada) Luc Chatelain (Canada) |
| Running time | 12 minutes (ungrouped) 23 minutes (grouped) |
| Production companies | Spectra Animation Dupuis |
| Original release | |
| Network | M6 and Canal J (France) Teletoon (Canada) RTBF (Belgium) |
| Release | September 1, 2003 – February 19, 2006 |
| Related | |
| Toopy and Binoo Fred's Head | |
Synopsis
editThe cartoon is based on a young boy, named Kid Paddle, a video game enthusiast, adventures with his two friends Horace and Big Bang.
Production
editCast
edit- Jennifer Seguin as Kid Paddle
- Daniel Brochu as Big Bang
- Eleanor Noble as Horace Becquet
- Arthur Holden as Mr. Paddle
- Pauline Little as Carole Paddle
- Jessica Kardos as Max
- A.J. Henderson as Grandpa Paddle
Episodes
editOriginally, four cartoons were developed for television. Then, an additional 48 episodes were ordered.[citation needed]
Series overview
edit| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 26 | July 1, 2003 | October 21, 2003 | |
| 2 | 26 | 2003 | January 15, 2006 | |
Season 1 (2003)
edit- The first season consists of 52 11-minute episodes or 26 22-minute episodes. The production codes are listed on the show's YouTube channel in French.
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | French airdate | Prod. code | French viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | "Arachnoid Menace / Lights, Camera, Cut..." | Olivier Bonnet | Laurent Rullier | September 1, 2003 September 2, 2003 | TBA | 101 102 | N/A |
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Horace accidentally eats a spider under a park bench after Kid and Big Bang talked to him about how to eat candy bugs. / Kid wants to win a contest, so he counts on Big Bang and Horace to help him. | |||||||
| 2 | "Summer Camp Fugitives / Game Not Over" | Olivier Bonnet | Laurent Rullier / Franck Salomé, Ilya Nicolas and Michel Ledent | September 3, 2003 September 4, 2003 | TBA | 104 108 | N/A |
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Kid and his friends are sent to a not-so-fun summer camp, powered by not-so-friendly G.I. Jane! Kid is the only one who can save his pals - by challenging Jane to a thumb wrestling battle. / The school bully wants Big Bang and Kid to fix his broken portable video game system. Kid tries it out at City Games, making the games malfunction in the area. The game hater Mr. Mirador notices this, then takes away the game! Will Kid and Big Bang retrieve it? | |||||||
| 3 | "The Escapees of Colony / Megalloween" | Olivier Bonnet | Laurent Rullier / Philippe Pierre-Adolphé and Stéphane Chapuy | September 5, 2003 September 6, 2003 | TBA | 103 112 | N/A |
| 4 | "Vote Paddle! / The Werewolf" | Olivier Bonnet | Michel Ledent, Ilya Nicolas and Frederick Maslanka / Aline Leblon | September 7, 2003 September 8, 2003 | TBA | 107 118 | N/A |
| 5 | "It Turns / Tooth for Tooth" | Olivier Bonnet | Frederick Maslanka / Michel Ledent, Ilya Nicolas, Philippe Daniau and Nasser Zeboudj | September 9, 2003 September 10, 2003 | TBA | 116 121 | N/A |
| 6 | "Blork and Gore / The Jellyfish Beach" | Olivier Bonnet | Claude Prothee and Frederick Maslanka / Stéphane Chapuy and Philippe Pierre-Adolphé | September 11, 2003 September 12, 2003 | TBA | 111 124 | N/A |
| 7 | "Maximum Record / Alien TV" | Olivier Bonnet | Michel Ledent, Ilya Nicolas and Franck Salomé / Stéphane Chapuy and Philippe Pierre-Adolphé | September 13, 2003 September 14, 2003 | TBA | 120 114 | N/A |
| 8 | "Blork Surprise / The Ghost Train" | Olivier Bonnet | Laurent Rullier and Aline Leblon / Michel Ledent, Ilya Nicolas and Jacques Espagne | September 15, 2003 September 16, 2003 | TBA | 106 126 | N/A |
| 9 | "Retirement to the Future / The Invasion of the Robots" | Olivier Bonnet | Stéphane Chapuy and Philippe Pierre-Adolphé / Michel Ledent, Ilya Nicolas and Aline Leblon | September 17, 2003 September 18, 2003 | TBA | 119 115 | N/A |
| 10 | "Mission: Almost Impossible / Teacher's Thunder Operation" | Olivier Bonnet | Laurent Rullier and Laurent Bounoure / Franck Salomé | September 19, 2003 September 20, 2003 | TBA | 105 129 | N/A |
| 11 | "Brainstorming / The Duel to Blork Barbarian" | Olivier Bonnet | Aline Leblon / Laurent Rullier | September 21, 2003 September 22, 2003 | TBA | 128 110 | N/A |
| 12 | "Hubbub / The Championship" | Olivier Bonnet | Philippe Daniau and Nasser Zeboudj / Franck Salome | September 23, 2003 September 24, 2003 | TBA | 117 113 | N/A |
| 13 | "The Karate Kid / Virus.com" | Olivier Bonnet | Aline Leblon / Philippe Daniau and Nasser Zeboudj | September 25, 2003 September 26, 2003 | TBA | 133 123 | N/A |
| 14 | "Ping Pong / The False Token" | Olivier Bonnet | Jacques Espagne / Franck Salomé | September 27, 2003 September 28, 2003 | TBA | 127 135 | N/A |
| 15 | "The Strange Christmas of Mr. Paddle / Max's Secret" | Olivier Bonnet | Aline Leblon / Lienne Sawatsky and Daniel Williams | September 29, 2003 September 30, 2003 | TBA | 134 136 | N/A |
| 16 | "The Mummy's Awakening / The Jurassic Noeunoeuf" | Olivier Bonnet | Julien Gars and Claude Gars / Frederick Maslanka | October 1, 2003 October 2, 2003 | TBA | 122 132 | N/A |
| 17 | "The False Teeth of the Sea / Livin' in the Life of Blue" | Olivier Bonnet | Thomas LaPierre | October 3, 2003 October 4, 2003 | TBA | 148 130 | N/A |
| 18 | "A Disekator Against the Blorks / The Ideal Family" | Olivier Bonnet | Stephen Ashton / Thomas LaPierre | October 5, 2003 October 6, 2003 | TBA | 138 139 | N/A |
| 19 | "Canning / Mr. Crypt the Shadowy" | Olivier Bonnet | Lienne Sawatsky and Daniel Williams / Stéphane Chapuy and Philippe Pierre-Adolphé | October 7, 2003 October 8, 2003 | TBA | 150 109 | N/A |
| 20 | "The Monstrodindor / Plastic Surgery" | Olivier Bonnet | Franck Salomé / Lienne Sawatsky and Daniel Williams | October 9, 2003 October 10, 2003 | TBA | 140 131 | N/A |
| 21 | "Are You There? / The Werewolf Radar" | Olivier Bonnet | Julien Gars and Claude Gars / Lienne Sawatsky and Daniel Williams | October 11, 2003 October 12, 2003 | TBA | 125 137 | N/A |
| 22 | "Mr. Rick Icky / The Zombie Hospital" | Olivier Bonnet | Stephen Ashton / Lienne Sawatsky and Daniel Williams | October 13, 2003 October 14, 2003 | TBA | 141 145 | N/A |
| 23 | "Lice... Ah! / The Sleeping Story" | Olivier Bonnet | Stephen Ashton / Franck Salomé | October 15, 2003 October 16, 2003 | TBA | 142 146 | N/A |
| 24 | "Vice Versa / Pustulator" | Olivier Bonnet | Thomas LaPierre / Lienne Sawatsky and Daniel Williams | October 17, 2003 October 18, 2003 | TBA | 143 147 | N/A |
| 25 | "Superpaddle / Meteor Night" | Olivier Bonnet | Philippe Daniau and Nasser Zeboudj / Thomas LaPierre | October 19, 2003 October 20, 2003 | TBA | 149 151 | N/A |
| 26 | "Horace Clones? / The Storm on the Controls" | Olivier Bonnet | Franck Salomé | October 21, 2003 | TBA | 144 152 | N/A |
Season 2 (2005-2006)
edit- The show aired a second season that ran from 2005 to February 19, 2006.
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | French airdate | Prod. code | French viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The Piranha / At the Light of the Ramp!" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | July 1, 2003 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
| 2 | "The Bermuda Triangle / Like Dog and Cat!" | Olivier Bonnet | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBD |
| 3 | "Humanoid Females / Reduced Models" | Olivier Bonnet | Laurent Rullier / TBA | January 17, 2005 | October 3, 2007 | S01E03 | N/A |
| 4 | "A Superstar's Joystick / The Flies" "Moucha Mutantus" | Olivier Bonnet | TBA | TBA | TBA | S01E04 | TBD |
| 5 | "The Medical Visit / Somethin' Girls" | Olivier Bonnet | José-Louis Bocquet and Philippe Pierre-Adolphé / TBA | January 31, 2005 | TBA | S01E05 | N/A |
| 6 | "The Funny Meeting / The Virtual Disaster" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | February 7, 2005 | TBA | S01E06 | N/A |
| 7 | "The Circle of the Missing Joysticks / Kimitomo" | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | S01E07 | TBD |
| 8 | "Don't Touch My City Game / Fan #2" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | February 21, 2005 | TBA | S01E08 | N/A |
| 9 | "Genetic Tampering / Poor Carole" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | February 28, 2005 | TBA | S01E09 | N/A |
| 10 | "Horace Outdoes Himself / The Voodoo Cow" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | March 7, 2005 | TBA | S01E10 | N/A |
| 11 | "Say It With Flowers / Kid Loses the Ball" | Olivier Bonnet | Ghislaine Poujoul / Stéphane Chapuy | TBA | TBA | S01E11 | TBD |
| 12 | "The Return of the Mummy / No Romeo for Carole" | Olivier Bonnet | TBA | TBA | TBA | S01E12 | TBD |
| 13 | "Not Seen on TV / The Red Card" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | March 21, 2005 | TBA | S01E13 | N/A |
| 14 | "The Paddle Family Barbeque / The Red Line" | Olivier Bonnet | Christophe Poujoul and Augusto Zanovello / TBA | March 28, 2005 | TBA | S01E14 | N/A |
| 15 | "The Handyman Always Saws Twice / The Extraterrestrial Alert" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | April 4, 2005 | TBA | S01E15 | N/A |
| 16 | "The Crazy Remote Control / The Hunters" | Olivier Bonnet | Olivier Jean-Marie / Laurent Rullier | April 11, 2005 | TBA | S01E16 | N/A |
| 17 | "Surprise / The Treasure of the Blorks!" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | April 18, 2005 | TBA | S01E17 | N/A |
| 18 | "Upside-Down / Kid the Soothsayer" | Olivier Bonnet | Stéphane Chapuy and Elisabeth Andreev / Anne Lecours | April 25, 2005 | TBA | S01E18 | N/A |
| 19 | "Kid: No Longer Playing / Paddle Story" | Olivier Bonnet | Manon Berthelet and Muguette Berthelet / Christophe Poujol and Augusto Zanovello | May 2, 2005 | TBA | S01E19 | N/A |
| 20 | "Hell is Pink / Marriage Instructions" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | May 9, 2005 | TBA | S01E20 | N/A |
| 21 | "The Irradiated / Objection" | Olivier Bonnet | TBA / Manon Berthelet and Muguette Berthelet | May 16, 2005 | TBA | S01E21 | N/A |
| 22 | "The Floutch / All-Stars" | Olivier Bonnet | TBA / Franck Salomé | May 23, 2005 | TBA | S01E22 | N/A |
| 23 | "Fear on the Air / The Double-Virus" | Olivier Bonnet | TBA / Laurent Rullier | May 30, 2005 | TBA | S01E23 | N/A |
| 24 | "The Song of the Sirens / The Radar is Gone" | Olivier Bonnet | Lienne Sawatsky & Daniel Williams | June 6, 2005 | TBA | S01E24 | N/A |
| 25 | "Tronchard: Saved from the Waters / The Return of the Zombies" | Olivier Bonnet | Philippe Daniau and Nasser Zeboudj / TBA | June 13, 2005 | TBA | S01E25 | N/A |
| 26 | "D-Day / Kid is Not Careful" | Olivier Bonnet | Unknown | May 20, 2005 | TBA | S01E26 | N/A |
References
edit- ^ Belhache, Philippe (8 September 2011). "Midam, créateur de Kid Paddle: "des séries comme Titeuf ou le Petit Spirou ne me ressemblent pas"". Sud Ouest (in French).
- ^ Raveleau, Alexandre (20 March 2009). "Kid Paddle revient pour Pâques sur Canal J". Toutelatele (in French).
- ^ "Attention... Kid Paddle débarque dans vos téléviseurs!" (PDF) (Press release) (in French). Teletoon. 24 July 2003.
External links
edit- Kid Paddle at IMDb