George and Martha

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George and Martha
Genre Animated series
Running time
Starring Nathan Lane
Andrea Martin
Sean Cullen
Robin Duke
Kathryn Greenwood
Greg Kramer
Debra McGrath
Colin Mochrie
Tony Rosato
Dwayne Hill
Country of origin
No. of episodes 26
IMDb profile

George and Martha is an animated children's television show which is comprised of 26 episodes made in 1999. The program revolves around the lives of two hippos: George and Martha (voiced by Nathan Lane and Andrea Martin respectively). The show is based on a series of books written and illustrated by James Marshall.

George and Martha are best friends who have adventures everyday, doing most everything together. These things include roller skating, swimming in the pool, eating ice cream, and going to comedy clubs. The series teaches us what friendship is all about in a humorous way. George and Martha have a countless number of fights but always seem to work things out. The George and Martha books are comprised of the following titles:

  • George and Martha (c) 1972
  • George and Martha Encore (c) 1973
  • George and Martha Rise and Shine (c) 1976
  • George and Martha One Fine Day (c) 1978
  • George and Martha Tons of Fun (c) 1980
  • George and Martha Back in Town (c) 1984
  • George and Martha Round and Round (c) 1988
  • George and Martha The Complete Stories of Two Best Friends, with a foreword by Maurice Sendak (c) 1997

[edit] Episode List

  • The Dance Recital
    • Written by: Barry Julien
  • The Tooth
    • Written by: John Halfpenny, Barry Julien
  • The Snoop
    • Written by: Ken Ross
  • A Day at the Beach
    • Written by: J.D. Smith
  • The Scary Movie
    • Written by: Peter Sauder
  • The French Lesson
    • Written by: Bruce Robb, Ken Cuperus
  • The Mirror
    • Written by: Ken Ross
  • The Special Gifts
    • Written by Jennifer Pertsch
  • The Picnic
    • Written by Bruce Robb, Ken Cuperus
  • The Trickster
    • Written by Kim Thompson, Michael Thoma
  • The Trip
    • Written by Ken Ross
  • The Experiment
    • Written by Hugh Duffy, Simon Racioppa
  • The Triple Dare
    • Written by Peter Sauder
  • The Icky Story
    • Written by John Halfpenny, Barry Julien
  • The Garden
    • Written by Anthony Guandango
  • Split Pea Soup
    • Written by Bruce Robb, Ken Cuperus
  • The Acting Class
    • Written by Jennifer Pertsch
  • Baby Doll
    • Written by Terry Saltsman
  • The Comedian
    • Written by J.D. Smith
  • The Prize
    • Written by Ken Ross
  • The Misunderstanding
    • Written by Patrick Granleese
    • Written by Joseph Mallozzi
    • Written by Barry Julien

[edit] Credits

[edit] Season 1

  • Executive Producers: John B. Carls, James Wang, Maurice Sendak, Michael Hirsch, Patrick Loubert, Clive A. Smith
  • Supervising Producers: Patricia R. Burns, Stephen Hodgins, Marianne Culbert
  • Directed by: John Van Bruggen, Chris Labonte
  • Assistant Directors: Steve Daye, Toper Taylor
  • Line Producer: John Semper
  • Coordinating Producer: Paul Riley
  • Story Editors: J.D. Smith, Peter Sauder, Ken Ross, Barry Julien
  • Casting: Karen Goora
  • Voice Direction: Debra Toffan
  • Supervising Casting Director: Jessie Thomson
  • Recording Assistants: Edmund Chan, Kerry Bones
  • Production Coordinator: Tony Nigger
  • Production Supervisor: Ruta Cube
  • Production Manager: Steve Chadwick
  • Production Assistants: Stephen Lategan, John Hitchcock, Robert Lee, Christina Burns, Joanne Boreham
  • Script Coordinator: Erik Strobel
  • Storyboard Artists: Paul Bouchard, John Flagg, Greg Hill, Gerry Capelle, Frank Lintzen, Alex Gatsis, Jason Groh, Scott Mansz, Marcus Nickerson, Richard Codor, Arna Selznick, Bob Smith, Denise Bradshaw, Don Boone
  • Storyboard Coordinator: Dave Quensnelle
  • Storyboard Cleanup Artists: Ron Migliore, Richard Codor, Eric Bergeron
  • Art Director: Rebecca Barclay
  • Layout Artists:
  • Design Supervisors: Hugh Neilson, Ted Bastien, Steve Daye
  • Designers: Colin Nordell, Kevin Fraser, Andrew Hickson, Mark Beaumont,
  • Key Animators: Ron Crown, Norm Roen, Graham Toffs, Bill Zeats,
  • Theme Music by: Pure West
  • Score Composed by: Acrobat Music
  • Sound Effects Editors: Ryan Araki, Mario Choquette, John Baktis, Eric Mattar-Hurlbut, Craig Marshall, Sue
  • Sound Effects Supervisor: Mac Holyoke
  • Supervising Sound Editor: Glenn Barna
  • Picture Editor: Algis Magiulis
  • Dialogue Editors: Keith Traver, Christian Greaves
  • Music Editors: Peter Branton, Stephen Hudecki

TRIVIA: Did you know that in "The Trip" Martha says, "If you must know and I know you must..."? Did you know how to get a baby astronaut to sleep (you "rock it!")?

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