Earth to Luna!
| Earth to Luna! | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Children's television Educational Musical |
| Created by |
Célia Catunda Kiko Mistrorigo Kalec God |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language(s) |
Portuguese English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 15 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network |
Discovery Kids Brazil (BRA) Sprout (U.S.) Tiny Pop (UK) |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | August 16, 2014 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Gemini 8 |
| Related shows | Fishtronaut |
Earth to Luna! (in Portuguese: O Show da Luna) is a Brazilian children's animated TV show created and directed by Celia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo and produced by TV PinGuim, which premiered on the American channel Sprout,[1] on August 16, 2014.[2] In Brazil, it debuted on October 13, 2014, on Discovery Kids.[3][4] The first season consisted of 52 episodes, each 15 minutes long. The target audience is children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old.[5]
Summary
The series shows the adventures of Luna (voiced by Angelina Carballo and singing voice by Hannah Strawn), a young girl in love with science,[6][7] her little brother Jupiter (who's named after the planet Jupiter) (voiced by Raul-Gomez Pina) and their pet ferret Clyde (Portuguese: Cláudio; voiced by Eric Anderson and vocals by Frank Welker).[8]
Voice cast
- André Abujamra
- Beto Freitas
- Cássia Andrade
- Célia Catunda
- Jimmi Freitas - Júpiter
- Maira Chasseraoux
- Marcio Gianullo - Cláudio
- Marcio Nigro
- Marcos Nazareth
- Queren Raquel - Luna
- Rodrigo Reis
- Walter Cruz
- Dubbing Studio: Mondo and WeCanDo Audio Post, São Paulo
English dub
- Angelina Carballo, Alexya Avila - Luna
- Hannah Strawn, Alexya Avila - Luna (singing voice)
- Raul-Gomez Pina - Jupiter
- Eric Anderson - Clyde
- Frank Welker - Clyde (vocals)
- Dubbing Studio: The Kitchen, Miami
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Butterfly Feet/The Waggle Dance" | April 4, 2015 |
| Luna, Jupiter and Clyde have fun as they follow a butterfly who is fluttering around the garden; Luna has a snack in the backyard after her trip to the ballet. | ||
| 2 | "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?/On the Rings of Saturn" | April 11, 2015 |
| Luna tries to find the answer to one of her questions after looking at the stars; Jupiter spots a plant that's playing one of Luna's favorite games. | ||
| 3 | "Banana Seeds?/The Tale of Kale" | April 18, 2015 |
| The gang takes a close look at their garden to find out how banana plants can grow without seeds; Luna and her mom prepare a delicious lunch. | ||
| 4 | "How Water Becomes Rain/That Just Rained Smell" | April 25, 2015 |
| Luna ponders how water turns into rain; a look at why rain has its unique smell. | ||
| 5 | "Martians, Martians, Martians/Shooting Stars" | May 2, 2015 |
| Luna uses a telescope to look at Mars; Clyde, Luna and Jupiter spot a shooting star. | ||
Broadcast
The series aired on the NBC Kids block from April 4, 2015 until January 30, 2016. It premiered on Minika Çocuk on February 1, 2016. In Canada it airs on Teletoon
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | International Emmy Kids Awards | Kids: Preschool | Earth to Luna | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "Shows". sproutonline.com. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ↑ Série nacional de animação estreia na TV dos Estados Unidos. Tela Viva, August 18, 2014
- ↑ Inc., Google,. "El mundo de Luna - Discovery Kids". tudiscoverykids.com. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ↑ "O Show da Luna!": animação nacional estreia no Discovery Kids. Claro TV, October 13, 2014
- ↑ Animação da TV PinGuim será exibida em canais americanos. ABPITV, March 27, 2014
- ↑ "Assitir O Show da Luna". gofilmes.net. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ↑ "Episódios de O Show da Luna! são reunidos em DVD e já têm data para chegar às prateleiras". lineup.net.br. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ↑ Animação brasileira estréia na TV americana em agosto pelo canal Discovery Kids. Video Zoom Magazine, August 19, 2014 Archived November 29, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.