Chip and Potato
Chip and Potato is a Canadian-British-American flash-animated children's television series created by Billy Macqueen, Catherine Williams, and Maddy Darrall. The series is co-produced by DHX Media and Darrall Macqueen.
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| Directed by | Ridd Sorensen |
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| Theme music composer | My Kite Music Productions |
| Composer | My Kite Music Productions |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 40 |
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| Running time | 11 minutes[1] |
| Production companies | DHX Media Darrall Macqueen |
| Distributor | DHX Media |
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| Original network | Family Jr. (Canada) Netflix (United States) |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | October 15, 2018 – July 15, 2019 |
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The series follows Chip, a young pug who faces challenges in kindergarten and Potato, her snuggly "toy" who is secretly a living mouse. It first premiered on Family Jr. on October 15, 2018.[2] The first twenty episodes (released as two segments per episode) of the series were released on Netflix on May 17, 2019. The second half, labeled as a second season, was released on Netflix on November 29, 2019.[3]
Plot
Chip and Potato is about Chip, a young pug who faces big challenges and embarks on the new stages of her life. There to help and comfort Chip whenever she needs it is her best friend Potato; a snuggly "toy" who she snuggles in her pocket. However, Potato is actually a real, living mouse who must be kept a secret.[4][1][5]
Characters
Main/Pug Family
- Chip Pug (voiced by Abigail Oliver; Ava Talbot in the UK dub[6]), is a friendly, curious, and big-hearted four-year-old (she later turns five years old in "Chip's Birthday") pug. She is Nico's best friend.
- Potato (voiced by Andrea Libman) is Chip's best friend, who is a tiny mouse. Potato keeps herself a secret to everyone else; she appears as a toy when anyone else is around, except for Chip. She gives Chip security and confidence.
- Spud Pug (voiced by Chance Hurstfield; Sam Day in the UK dub) is Chip's older brother.[2]
- Little Momma Pug (voiced by Briana Buckmaster; Kate Harbour in the UK dub) is Chip's mother.[2]
- Little Poppa Pug (voiced by Brian Dobson; Wayne Forester in the UK dub) is Chip's father.[2]
- Nico Panda (voiced by Dominic Good) is a panda and Chip's best friend.[2]
- Totsy Tot Pug is Chip's baby sister.
- Grandma Pug (voiced by Christina Jastrzembska) is Chip, Spud, and Tot's grandmother and Little Poppa's mother and Little Momma's mother-in-law.
Recurring
- Gigglish Grand (voiced by Emma Jayne Maas) is a giraffe in Chip's kindergarten class.
- Stomp Fant (voiced by Evan Byarushengo, Dexter Norbury-Bell in the UK dub) is a male elephant in Chip's kindergarten class. He is Stamp's brother.
- Stamp Fant (voiced by Scotia Andersen, Abi Kelly in the UK dub) is a female elephant in Chip's kindergarten class. She is Stomp's sister.
- Howie Hyena (voiced by Brenden Sunderland) is a mischievous hyena in Chip's kindergarten class.
- Mr. Diggerty (voiced by Alessandro Juliani; Paul J. Rose in the UK dub) is a mole and Chip, Nico, Stomp, and Stamp's kindergarten teacher.
- Amanda Panda (voiced by Teryl Rothery) is Nico and Bodi's mother.
- Bodi Panda is Nico's baby brother.
Production
Chip and Potato is co-produced by DHX Media in Canada and Darrall Macqueen in the United Kingdom. The series' target demographic is for children under seven years old.[1] Maddy Darrall, the co-founder and co-MD at Darrall Macqueen, told C21 regarding the series that "series arcs in preschool animation are simply not done; we want to prove they should be."[7]
A British dub by Adrenaline Studios was released on the same day the series debuted on Netflix.
Episodes
Season 1
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date [8] | Netflix release date |
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| 1 | "Morning Potato!" | Joel Dickie | Catherine Williams | Jason Horychun and David Wiebe | October 15, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 2 | "Chip Starts Kindergarten" | Ridd Sorensen | Catherine Williams | Krista-Marie Porter | October 16, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 3 | "Chip Gets Lost" | Joel Dickie | Catherine Williams | David Wiebe | October 17, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 4 | "Car Wash Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Catherine Williams | Joel Dickie | October 18, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 5 | "Chip Goes Rollerskating" | Joel Dickie | Simon Nicholson | Kent Webb | October 19, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 6 | "Chip n Grandma Day" | Ridd Sorensen | Denise Cassar | Marta Demong | October 20, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 7 | "Nico's First Day" | Joel Dickie | Catherine Williams | Karine Charlebois | October 21, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 8 | "Sporty Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Dave Ingham | Marta Demong | October 22, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 9 | "Stomp and Stamp's Slide" | Joel Dickie | Miranda Larson | Sidne Marat | October 23, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 10 | "Show and Tell Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Denise Cassar | Kaylea Chard | October 24, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 11 | "Chip and Deely Bear" | Joel Dickie | Dave Ingham | Krisia-Marie Porter | October 25, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 12 | "Chip's Piano Lesson" | Ridd Sorensen | Denise Cassar | Gerry Fournier | December 3, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 13 | "A Playdate at Nico's" | Joel Dickie | Soulla Eriksen | Kent Webb | December 10, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 14 | "Roxy the Babysitter" | Ridd Sorenson | Simon Nicholson | Marta Demong | December 17, 2018 | May 17, 2019 |
| 15 | "Chip's Class Show" | Joel Dickie | Catherine Williams | Karine Charlebois | January 7, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| 16 | "Double Playdate Chip!" | Ridd Sorensen | Chris Parker | Jason Horychun | January 14, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| 17 | "Chip's First Sleepover" | Joel Dickie | Denise Cassar | Sidne Marat | January 21, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| 18 | "Doctor Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Helen Farrall | Kaylea Chard | January 28, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| 19 | "Chip's Swimming Lesson" | Joel Dickie | Dave Ingham | David Wiebe | February 4, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| 20 | "Spud's Homework" | Ridd Sorensen | Emma Nisbet | Simon Piniel | February 11, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| 21 | "Police Pug Chip" | Joel Dickie | Chris Parker | David Wiebe | March 4, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 22 | "Pumpkin Picking Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Lizzie Ennever | Gerry Fournier | March 11, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 23 | "Chip's School Trip" | Joel Dickie | Dave Ingham | Steve Daye | March 18, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 24 | "Big Sister Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Helen Farrall | Luke Gustafson | March 25, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 25 | "Chip's Baby Sister" | Joel Dickie | Catherine Williams | Karine Charlebois | April 1, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 26 | "After School Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Catherine Williams | Jason Horychun | April 8, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 27 | "Grandma Pug's Birthday" | Joel Dickie | Gillian Corderoy | Sidne Marat | April 15, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 28 | "Puggy House Guest" | Ridd Sorensen | Mark Robertson | Kaylea Chard | April 22, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 29 | "Puggy Butterfly" | Joel Dickie | Simon Nicholson | David Wiebe | April 29, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 30 | "Itchy Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Denise Cassar | Katherine De Vries | May 6, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 31 | "Back to School Chip" | Joel Dickie | Dave Ingham | Krista-Marie Porter | May 13, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 32 | "Chip's Big Bike Ride" | Ridd Sorensen | Alexandra Owen | Gerry Fourenier & Karine Charlebois | May 20, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 33 | "Bye Bye Dazzles" | Joel Dickie | Chris Parker | Steve Daye | May 27, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 34 | "Puggy Parent-Teacher Day" | Ridd Sorensen | Chris Parker | Luke Gustafson | June 3, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 35 | "Chip's First Piano Exam" | Joel Dickie | Denise Cassar | Jason Horychun | June 10, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 36 | "Chip's Homework Project" | Ridd Sorensen | Catherine Williams | Jason Horychun | June 17, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 37 | "Hospital Trip Chip" | Joel Dickie | Catherine Williams | Sidne Marat | June 24, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 38 | "Chip Without Potato" | Ridd Sorensen | Catherine Williams | Kaylea Chard | July 1, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 39 | "Chip's Birthday" | Joel Dickie | Catherine Williams | David Wiebe | July 8, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
| 40 | "Snow School Chip" | Ridd Sorensen | Catherine Williams | Katherine De Vries | July 15, 2019 | November 29, 2019 |
Season 2
According to a tweet from Jen Upton, one of the show's writers, another season of Chip and Potato has been confirmed and is currently in the works.
Broadcast
Chip and Potato first premiered on Family Jr. in Canada on October 15, 2018.[2] The series was released to Netflix worldwide as a "Netflix original" on May 17, 2019.[1][9]
References
- "Chip and Potato". Darrall Macqueen. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- "Briana Buckmaster Voices Pug in New Children's Show, 'Chip and Potato'". Nerds and Beyond. 2018-10-16. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- https://nextseasontv.com/when-does-chip-and-potato-start-netflix-release-date-news/
- "Chip and Potato". Family Jr. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- "Chip and Potato". Eye On Canada. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- http://www.kewpersonalmanagement.com/new-blog
- "Netflix binges on Chip and Potato". Darrall Macqueen. 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- https://www.tvpassport.com/series/chip-and-potato/374461
- "Chip & Potato". Netflix. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
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