Rob the Robot (TV series)
| Rob the Robot | |
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| Created by | Manuel Rosen |
| Based on | Rob the Robot series by John Magart |
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| Starring | Stacey DePass Camden Angelis Jake Beale Jordi Mand John Stocker |
| Composer | Serge R. Coté |
| Countries of origin | Canada Singapore United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 104 |
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| 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) Jonathan Wiseman (S2) |
| Running time | 11 minutes |
| Production companies | Amberwood Entertainment One Animation[a] |
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| Release | September 6, 2010 – February 25, 2013 |
Rob the Robot is a Canadian-Singaporean animated children's television series based on the children's book series of the same name by John Magart, that originally aired on TVO, Knowledge Network, Ici Radio-Canada Télé, and Access from September 6, 2010, to February 25, 2013.[2] It also aired on Australia's Seven Network and ABC Me in Brisbane (BTQ-7 Brisbane), and is currently on America's Vme Kids. The series is a co-production between Amberwood Entertainment and Singapore's One Animation and was commissioned by Canada's TVO, British Columbia's Knowledge Network, CBC's Radio Canada Television, and Access.[3] 104 episodes were produced.
Plot
The series revolves around four young friends flying around the Robot Galaxy in a spaceship to different planets to solve various tasks.
Characters
The main characters are:
- Rob (voiced by Stacey DePass), the titular character, a curious and adventurous light silver metal robot.
- Ema (voiced by Jordi Mand), a cute and smart linguist who is the only alien of the group. She is green with a pink suit.
- TK (voiced by Camden Angelis), a red kind and cheerful robot with a passion for building and repairing. Her name is initialized as “Tool Kit.”
- Orbit (voiced by Jake Beale), a clumsy orange robot with a cylindrical head and two bandages taped to the back of his head who works as an artist.
- Mission Control (voiced by John Stocker), a robotic hand in charge of the spaceship who helps Rob and his friends with solving problems and going on missions.
- Squeak: a blue clockwork mouse with a great sense of smell who seldom tags along in the adventures.
Notes
- ↑ Original distribution rights belong to Entertainment One.[1] Current distribution rights belong to Moonbug Kids.
References
- ↑ "Rob the Robot". License Global. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- ↑ "Rob the Robot". One Animation. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
- ↑ "Rob the Robot". Amberwood Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 28, 2010. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
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