Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed!
| Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Based on | Dennis the Menace by David Law |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Britain |
| Production company(s) | Jellyfish Pictures |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBBC |
| Picture format | 16:9 1080i |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 2017 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by |
Dennis and Gnasher (1996-98) Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (2009-13) |
Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! is a British animated television series based on the Dennis the Menace strip from the British comic The Beano created by David Law. The strip first launched in 1951. It set to air on CBBC in 2017 and will be the third animated adaption of the strip after Dennis and Gnasher and Dennis the Menace and Gnasher. The series stars Freddie Fox as Dennis.[1]
Production
The series was first announced on 8 June 2016, when The Beano announced they were setting up a business dedicated to media based on The Beano. Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! will be their first production.[2] On 5 October 2016, it was officially announced that the series would air on CBBC in 2017 and the first ever picture of Dennis in CGI was released.[3] On 17 March 2017, Freddie Fox was announced to be voicing Dennis, a clip of the series was also released.[4] On 3 July 2017, Rasmus Hardiker, Ryan Sampson, Kathryn Drysdale, Kelly-Marie Stewart and Joanna Ruiz were all added to the voice cast and another clip was released.[5][6]
Cast
- Freddie Fox as Dennis the Menace
- Rasmus Hardiker as Walter Brown and Grizzly Griller
- Ryan Sampson as Peter "Pieface" Shepherd
- Kathryn Drysdale as Jemima "JJ" Jones[7]
- Kelly-Marie Stewart as Rubidium "Rubi" von Screwtop[8]
- Joanna Ruiz as Mrs Creecher, Gran and Anne Finely
References
- ↑ "BBC - Brand-new Beanotown residents and all-star voice cast revealed for forthcoming CBBC show Dennis And Gnasher: Unleashed - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ Sweney, Mark (8 June 2016). "Dennis the Menace to get CGI makeover as Beano targets YouTube generation" – via The Guardian.
- ↑ "CBBC orders Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed from Beano Studios - D.C. Thomson & Co. Ltd.". 5 October 2016.
- ↑ "Freddie Fox to voice CGI version of Beano's Dennis the Menace on CBBC".
- ↑ Guide, British Comedy (3 July 2017). "Voice cast announced for new Dennis The Menace series".
- ↑ Beano (3 July 2017). "Meet all the new characters from Dennis and Gnasher: Unleashed, coming soon to CBBC! pic.twitter.com/RVpSGWuAKO".
- ↑ "Beano Superstars - JJ - Beano.com".
- ↑ "Beano Superstars - Rubi - Beano.com".