Chuck Chicken

Chuck Chicken
Genre
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Comedy
Created by
  • Edmund Chan
  • Raye Lee
Written by Josep Viciana
Directed by
  • ahLoong
  • Chua Chong Tee
Theme music composer Siew and Sam Melamed
Opening theme “Chuck Chicken”
Country of origin Malaysia
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 52
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Edmund Chan
  • Raye Lee
  • Helen Dong
Running time 11 mins
Production company(s) Animasia Studio
Release
Original network TV9
Original release 2015 (2015)
Chronology
Followed by Chuck Chicken Season 2 (In Development)
Related shows Chuck Chicken Power Up
External links
Website

Chuck Chicken (Kung Fu Chicken in China) is an animated television series created by Animasia Studio. The story takes place on a bird-filled island of Rocky Perch, which tells a story of Chuck who turns into ‘Kung Fu Chicken’, providing Kung Fu style security and protection to the citizens of the island. When Chuck inherits a very special amulet in the shape of a golden egg with amazing powers, Chuck goes berserk utilizing his powerful new abilities.

The show has 52 episodes and is in English, Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia, and Thai. So far 52 episodes have been released with 11 minutes each for Season 1. Season 2 is currently in development. It was made possible by the funding provided by the Malaysian Government under the Ministry of Communication and Multimedia, and it took Animasia Studio approximately 18 months for production by 100 Malaysian creative talents.[1] Netflix has also picked up the show and is now playing worldwide [2]

Characters

  • Chuck Adoodledoo —
  • Flick Feathers — is a beautiful, feisty white Dove with attitude. She’s the real “brain” of the team, the character that is most likely to find a solution, or come up with a brilliant plan to save the day. Flick treats her work very seriously, and likes to be diligent in everything she does. Unfortunately, she work with two of the messiest, clumsiest birds on Rocky Perch island, her two best friends, Chuck and Wing. Flick is a Kung Fu expert with incredible speed and acrobatic abilities that she often uses to get her friends out of trouble. Flick is an expert with her throwing ring, a device that she can hurl with pinpoint accuracy.
  • Wing Span —
  • Pen, Guin and Dr Mingo — Dr Mingo is a bad tempered character that turned his back on his peace loving Flamingo family, to pursue a life of crime with his two tench-birds Pen and Guin
  • Dee, Don and Dex — Family of Ducks that have been cyber-enhanced with robotic technology, making each duck super strong and super fast.

Powers

Chuck is able to transform into 12 super powers using the magic egg

  • Rhino Punch — Makes Chuck’s fists solid as steel.
  • Spinning Mole — Enables him to spin rapidly whilst tunnelling underground, literality turning him into a digging machine.
  • Spider Feet — Gives Chuck the ability to stick to walls.
  • Leaping Toadfish — This power gives Chuck fish scales, webbed feet, and the ability to breath underwater.
  • Smokey Skunk — Allows Chuck to release a stinky smog attack that give him the chance to escape from unwanted or dangerous battle.
  • Armadillo Shield — Transforms his feather into Armadillo-like armour.
  • Invisible Chameleon — Helps Chuck to actually blend into his surroundings.
  • Sonar Bat — Chuck can grow huge supersensitive bat ears that can hear sounds over great distance.
  • Miniscule Rat — Turns Chuck into a tiny rat which allows him to enter and travel through tiny holes.
  • Eagle Eyes — Lets Chuck zoom in distant objects.
  • Speeding Cheetah — Gives Chuck the ability to run super-fast, and catlike reflexes.
  • Rubber Snake — Gives Chuck rubber-like powers, so that he can bend, squash and stretch into all sorts of different shapes.

Collaboration

Animasia Studio have also collaborated with Sasbadi Holdings Berhad to produce Chuck Chicken Books and Games for sale and distribution worldwide.[3] In addition, the books such as Colouring Books and Comic Books will have Augmented Reality (AR) Technology embedded inside. [4]

Current Broadcasters

CountryNetworks
 MalaysiaTV9
Disney Channel Asia[5]
 SingaporeSuria
Disney Channel Asia
 Indonesia
 Thailand
 Vietnam		Disney Channel Asia
 India
 Pakistan
 Bangladesh
 Bhutan
   Nepal
 Sri Lanka
 Maldives		 Cartoon Network
 KuwaitKuwait TV
 Israel Junior Channel
WorldwideNetflix
 Portugal SIC K
 China[6]IQiyi
CETV-1 Channel
Shenzhen Media Group Kids Channel
Zhejiang Television Kids Channel
Dalian_Television

References

  1. ↑ Mercedes Milligan “Disney Southeast Asia Orders ‘Chuck Chicken’”, Animation Magazine, 19/5/15
  2. ↑ Ramin Zahed “Animasia Announces Multiple Global Sales for Animated Hits” Animation Magazine, 26/11/17
  3. ↑ Ainul Ghani "Sasbadi Inks MoU with Animasia for Chuck Chicken’s Global Publishing Rights",Kr8tif Express, 10/8/18
  4. ↑ Adela Megan Wily "Sasbadi in preliminary deal to give popular TV show a book spin-off", The Edge Markets, 9/8/17
  5. ↑ Jennifer Wolfe “Disney Picks Up Malaysia’s ‘Chuck Chicken’ for Southeast Asia” Animation World Network, 21/5/15
  6. ↑ Amzar Anizam “Animasia Studio Inks Double Deals at HK International Licensing Show 2017”, Kr8tif Express, 24/1/17
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