Earth to Luna!

Earth to Luna!
Genre Children's television
Created by Célia Catunda
Kiko Mistrorigo
Kalec God
Country of origin Brazil, United States
Original language(s) English, Portuguese
Production
Running time 15 minutes
Release
Original release August 16, 2014 (2014-08-16) – present
Chronology
Preceded by Gemini 8

Earth to Luna! (in Portuguese: O Show da Luna) is a Brazilian animated TV series, 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] It was also aired on the NBC Kids block on April 4, 2015 until January 30, 2016. It premiered on Minika Çocuk on February 1, 2016.

The series shows the adventures of Luna (voiced by Angelina Carballo and singing voice by Hannah Strawn), a 6-year-old girl in love with science,[5][6] 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).[7] The first season had 52 episodes of 15 minutes each. The target audience is children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old.[8]

Episodes

# Title Airing Date Summary
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.

Awards

Year Award Category Nominee Result
2016 International Emmy Kids Awards Kids:Preschool Pending

References

  1. ↑ http://sproutonline.com/shows/earth-luna
  2. ↑ Série nacional de animação estreia na TV dos Estados Unidos. Tela Viva, August 18, 2014
  3. ↑ http://tudiscoverykids.com/el-mundo-de-luna
  4. ↑ "O Show da Luna!": animação nacional estreia no Discovery Kids. Claro TV, October 13, 2014
  5. ↑ http://gofilmes.net/o-show-da-luna
  6. ↑ http://blog.lineup.net.br/2015/12/episodios-de-o-show-da-luna-sao.html
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ Animação da TV PinGuim será exibida em canais americanos. ABPITV, March 27, 2014
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