Earth to Luna!
Earth to Luna! (Portuguese: O Show da Luna!) is a Brazilian flash-animated children's television series created and directed by Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo and produced by TV PinGuim, and premiered on the American channel Sprout,[1] on August 16, 2014.[2] In Latin America, it debuted on October 13, 2014, on Discovery Kids.[3][4] The first season consisted of 24 episodes, each 15 minutes long. The target audience is children between the ages of 4 and 7 years old.[5]
Earth to Luna! | |
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Also known as | O Show da Luna! |
Genre | Children's television Educational Musical Sci fi |
Created by | Célia Catunda Kiko Mistrorigo |
Directed by | Célia Catunda Kiko Mistrorigo |
Country of origin | Brazil |
Original languages |
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No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 156 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Ricardo Rozzino |
Running time | 15 minutes |
Production company | TV PinGuim |
Release | |
Original network | Sprout (TV network) Discovery Kids |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Original release | August 16, 2014 – present |
Summary
The series shows the adventures of Luna, a 6 year old girl (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 (voiced by Eric Anderson and vocals by Frank Welker).[8] Jupiter is thought to be 3 or 4 years old.
Voice cast
- 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 | |
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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. | |||
6 | "As the Bread Rises/The Sinking Grape" | May 9, 2015 | |
7 | "Reaching the Rainbow/When Yellow Met Blue" | May 16, 2015 | |
8 | "Nighty Night, Sun/Luna's Lunar Quest" | May 23, 2015 | |
9 | "It All Falls Down/Wings of a Bird" | May 30, 2015 | |
10 | "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall/Do Fish Drink Water?" | June 13, 2015 | |
11 | "Flying Lights/In Clyde's Eyes" | June 20, 2015 | |
12 | "Strong As an Ant/Luna-saurus Rex" | June 27, 2015 |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
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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 Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. 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 Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. Claro TV, October 13, 2014
- Animação da TV PinGuim será exibida em canais americanos Archived 2014-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. 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. Archived from the original on 17 January 2017. 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