Archibald the Koala

Archibald the Koala
Created by Paul Cox[1]
Directed by Claude Allix[2]
Starring Richard Griffiths as Archibald
Adrienne Posta
Dan Russell
Kate Robbins
Bob Saker
Keith Wickham (English version)[1]
Country of origin France
Australia
No. of episodes 52[2]
Production
Producer(s) Milliages, Hit Entertainment, Canal J[2]
Running time 13 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel

ITV, CITV, Tiny Pop and BBC (UK)
Cartoon Network (USA)
ABC (Australia)
Tokyo MX (Japan)
Rede Manchete (Brazil)
TVO, BBC Kids, Treehouse TV, X-TV, YTV
Teletoon (Canada)
RTL, ZDF and ZDF Enterprises (Germany)
France 3
Arutz HaYeladim (Israel)
Rai Due, Kids Central (Singapore), Rai Tre (Italy)
RTM2, Astro Ceria (Malaysia)
Azteca 7, Azteca 13, Proyecto 40 (Mexico)

Yorin (Netherlands)
NRK1 (Norway)
3ABN (Philippines)
TV4 (Poland)
Original run 1998 – 2000

Archibald the Koala is a animated children's television series produced by Millimages in association with HiT Entertainment. The show began in 1998.[2] It was based on the books written by Paul Cox.[1] The show was made in both French and English versions.

In the United States, the show was seen on Cartoon Network's international showcase program aimed at pre-schoolers, Small World.

in Canada, Teletoon will screen Archibald the Koala on TV.

Rastepappe

This series is set on a secluded island called Rastepappe that is populated by Koalas and Badgers. Its city Koalaville is filled with various strange characters including a nervous mayor, a hopeless inventor and even a bossy painter. The stress of the mayor's job caused him to have trouble with migraines, or "meeegranes" as he pronounces it.

There are always strange things going on, so Archibald, the trustworthy detective, is put on the job!

Characters

There is a population of approximately 500 other civilians on Rastepappe.

List of episodes

DVDs

There is a volume for each season (1-6)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "BFI - ARCHIBALD THE KOALA 04/09/98]". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2009-09-14.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Archibald the Koala". Millimages. Retrieved 2006-12-25.

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