Norman Picklestripes
Norman Picklestripes is a stop-motion musical children’s television series that released at July 27, 2019 on Universal Kids.[1] The series is produced by an animation studio in Manchester, UK,[1] Factory, that was awarded by BAFTA and Kidscreen. The series follows forest animals going through comedic adventures of Plywood Forest's can-do handyman, Norm.[2] The series also features Broadway–inspired songs.[3]
| Norman Picklestripes | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fantasy Musical Stopmotion |
| Directed by | Chris Sadler Geoff Walker |
| Composer(s) | Tim Burns, Sanj Sen, Andy Street, Jeff Zahn, Peter Zizzo |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Alex Rockwell Judy Rothman Rofé Phil Chalk |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Factory |
| Distributor | NBCUniversal Television Distribution |
| Release | |
| Original network | Universal Kids |
| First shown in | July 20, 2019 |
| Original release | July 27, 2019 – present |
Characters
Main
- Norm - is a green-striped creature who is Plywood Forest's handyman. He can solve all sorts of problems. He is the son of Mother Nature. Voiced by Dwayne Hill.
- Bob - is a neurotic and lovable porcupine and is Norm's oldest friend. Voiced by David Berni.
- Blanche - is a sassy and fashionable rabbit. She likes everything to be clean in Plywood Forest. Voiced by Stacey DePass.
- Marco - is a 8-year old raccoon is very active and full of energy. He thinks that he is good at jumping, running, and hip hop dancing, but is still learning how to do them right. Voiced by Alexander Marsh.
- Bixie - is a skunk that advances at arts and crafts. She is also an owner and chief of her own salon, “Chop Chop Hair Salon”. Voiced by Bryn McAuley.
Recurring
- The Possums - 3 Blue Possums who like hanging out with Norm in the Forest. The Lead Possum, Blake is voiced by Christian Martyn while the other two possums are voiced by Terry McGurrin.
- Mother Nature - A Pink-Striped Creature who is Norm’s Mom. Voiced by Judy Marshak.
- Betsy - A Young Skunk who is Bixie’s Daughter and Marco’s Best Friend. Voiced by Shayelin Martin.
- Juniper - A Young Frog who wears a bonnet. Voiced by Tajja Isen.
- Fred - A Friendly Purple Spider. Voiced by Deven Mack.
- Gopher - A Brown Gopher who is Norm’s Assistant and says “One More Time” at the end of every episode to sing the episode’s main song once again. Voiced by Taylor Abrahamse.
- Additional Voices - Christian Potenza, Seán Cullen, Addison Holley, Mika Shimozato, Dan Petronijevic, Rob Tinkler, Taylor Abrahamse, Terry McGurrin, Stacey DePass, Lilly Bartlam, Cory Doran, Jake Beale, Annick Obonsawin, Julie Lemieux, Jonathan Wilson, Christian Distefano, Scott McCord, Patrick McKenna, Novie Edwards, Kristen Fairlie, Kevin Del Aguila & John Stocker
References
- Zahed, Ramin (2019-07-25). "Alex Rockwell & Judy Rothman Rofé Introduce 'Norman Picklestripes'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
- Desk, BWW News. "Universal Kids Premieres New Series NORMAN PICKLESTRIPES". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
- LaScala, Marisa (2019-07-29). "Calling All '90s Nick Kids: All Your Favorites Are Coming Back!". Good Housekeeping. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
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