The Eggs
Appearance
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 | –
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]
Series synopsis
[edit]The 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
[edit]Main
[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
[edit]Main
[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
[edit]Series 1 (2004)
[edit]Episode # | 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)
[edit]Episode # | 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)
[edit]Episode # | 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)
[edit]Episode # | 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".
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 2000s Australian animated television series
- 2004 Australian television series debuts
- 2005 Australian television series endings
- 2000s Canadian animated television series
- 2000s Canadian children's television series
- 2004 Canadian television series debuts
- 2005 Canadian television series endings
- Australian children's animated adventure television series
- Canadian children's animated adventure television series
- Nine Network original programming