A Miss Mallard Mystery facts for kids
Quick facts for kids A Miss Mallard Mystery |
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Genre | Children's Mystery fiction |
Created by | Robert M. Quackenbush (writer and illustrator) |
Voices of | Kate Hurman Michael Rudder Terrence Scammell Gordon Masten Arthur Holden |
Composer(s) | James Gelfand |
Country of origin | Canada China |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 26 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer(s) | Peter Moss Jin Guoping |
Producer(s) | Cassandra Schafhausen Chen Guibao |
Running time | 24 minutes per episode |
Production company(s) | CINAR Corporation Shanghai Animation Film Studio |
Distributor | Cinar |
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Original network | Teletoon OTV (Shanghai Media Group) |
Original release | September 4, 2000 | – September 19, 2001
A Miss Mallard Mystery is a fun animated TV show from Canada and China. It's all about solving mysteries! The show is based on the popular Miss Mallard Mysteries books by Robert Quackenbush.
In each episode, the amazing detective Miss Mallard and her nephew Willard Widgeon travel the world. They visit exciting places and always find themselves in the middle of a new puzzle to solve. What's cool is that all the characters in the show are ducks or look like ducks!
Solving Mysteries Around the World
This TV series brings the famous "ducktective," Miss Mallard, to life. She solves mysteries all over the globe with her nephew, Willard. No matter where they go, they always get caught up in interesting investigations.
Miss Mallard is super creative and always finds a way to use everyday items. She can turn a hairpin, a parasol, or even a handkerchief into clever tools to fight crime! She's great at finding clues and avoiding tricky situations. Miss Mallard always catches the bad guy, or rather, the bad duck! Each mystery is full of clues, encouraging you to solve it along with Miss Mallard.
Meet the Characters
Main Characters
- Miss Marjorie Mallard - She's a world-famous "ducktective." This means she's a detective who is also a duck!
- Willard Widgeon - Miss Mallard's nephew. He's a bit clumsy but works for the Swiss police.
- Chief Inspector Bufflehead - Willard's boss. He's the chief inspector of the Swiss police and sometimes believes things too easily.
Episode Adventures
There are 26 exciting episodes in A Miss Mallard Mystery. Each one takes Miss Mallard and Willard to a new location to solve a unique puzzle.
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1 | "Lost in the Amazon" | Brazil | September 4, 2000 | 101 |
Miss Mallard and Willard search for a missing scientist in the Amazon rainforest. They uncover a secret plan to harm the forest.
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2 | "Taxi to Intrigue" | London | September 5, 2000 | 102 |
In foggy London, Miss Mallard and Willard try to return a lost birthday cake. This leads them to solve a big spy case.
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3 | "Cable Car to Catastrophe" | Switzerland | September 6, 2000 | 103 |
Miss Mallard sees a robbery from a cable car in Switzerland. She and Willard follow ski tracks to find the thief.
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4 | "Rickshaw to Horror" | Hong Kong | September 7, 2000 | 104 |
An accident in Hong Kong leads Miss Mallard and Willard to uncover a plot to steal a jade necklace during a typhoon.
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5 | "Dig to Disaster" | Central America | September 20, 2000 | 105 |
In Central America, Miss Mallard and Willard investigate a "Headless Demon" trying to stop an archeological dig.
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6 | "Evil Under the Sea" | Australia | October 3, 2000 | 106 |
While scuba diving in Australia, Miss Mallard and Willard discover someone is destroying the Great Barrier Reef.
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7 | "Stage Door to Terror" | Paris | November 9, 2000 | 107 |
In Paris, a famous jewel thief called The Red Carnation kidnaps a performer. Miss Mallard must find out why.
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8 | "Bicycle to Treachery" | Holland | November 10, 2000 | 108 |
Miss Mallard gets involved in a smuggling mystery in Holland. She finds clues to stop the country from being flooded.
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9 | "Danger in Tibet" | Nepal | November 13, 2000 | 109 |
Willard goes missing in the Himalayas while chasing a gold thief. Miss Mallard finds a hidden city and a fountain of youth.
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10 | "Surfboard to Peril" | Hawaii | November 27, 2000 | 110 |
In Hawaii, a stolen sacred stone and a rumbling volcano lead Miss Mallard and Willard to solve an ancient village feud.
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11 | "Stairway to Doom" | Scotland | March 6, 2001 | 111 |
Miss Mallard and Willard inherit a Scottish castle where guests start disappearing. They uncover a fake ghost and a family secret.
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12 | "Dogsled to Dread" | Alaska | March 7, 2001 | 112 |
In Alaska, Miss Mallard and Willard investigate The Totem Avenger, who is causing trouble and kidnapping puppies during a dogsled race.
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13 | "Gondola to Danger" | Venice | March 8, 2001 | 113 |
A famous painting is stolen in Venice. Miss Mallard must prove her friend, El Ducko, is innocent and catch the real thief.
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14 | "Texas Trail to Calamity" | Texas | April 2, 2001 | 114 |
In Texas, Miss Mallard and Willard accidentally work on the same case. They team up to catch an international theft ring.
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15 | "Express Train to Trouble" | Egypt | April 3, 2001 | 115 |
On the Nile Express, a passenger goes missing after ancient artifacts are loaded onto the train. Miss Mallard solves the mystery.
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16 | "Flamenco to Mischief" | Seville | April 4, 2001 | 116 |
In Spain, a stolen painting reveals the location of a gang's hideout. Miss Mallard and Willard must find the painting and the thief.
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17 | "Hallway to Spite" | Bavaria | April 5, 2001 | 117 |
At a costume ball in Bavaria, a ghost is said to haunt the castle. Miss Mallard and Willard discover who the real "ghost" is.
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18 | "Boulevard to Mayhem" | Hollywood | April 6, 2001 | 118 |
Miss Mallard and Willard go undercover as actors in Hollywood to find out who is sabotaging a movie set.
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19 | "Whistle Stop to Fear" | Romania | April 9, 2001 | 119 |
In Romania, Miss Mallard and Willard uncover a secret about a town haunted by a "kisspire." They must find the imposter.
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20 | "Jitney to Jeopardy" | Kenya | April 19, 2001 | 120 |
Two scientists go missing at a conference in Kenya. Miss Mallard realizes Dr. Decoy has escaped jail and is planning something big.
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21 | "Spaceship to Puzzlement" | Cape Canaveral/Outer space | May 11, 2001 | 121 |
An "alien" is sabotaging the International Space Station. Miss Mallard and Willard go into space to find the real culprit.
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22 | "Stepping Stones to Gloom" | Seoul | May 18, 2001 | 122 |
In Seoul, a rare orchid is stolen from a flower festival. Willard's allergies help Miss Mallard solve this smelly mystery.
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23 | "Ferris Wheel to Deceit" | Prague | June 1, 2001 | 123 |
Priceless items are stolen in Prague when the circus is in town. Miss Mallard discovers mechanical ducks are involved.
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24 | "Footbridge to Jitters" | The Philippines | September 17, 2001 | 124 |
In the Philippines, Miss Mallard and Willard investigate the "ghost" of a pirate. They uncover a plot to scare a family from their home.
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25 | "Snowmobile to Panic" | Sweden | September 18, 2001 | 125 |
In Sweden, someone is scaring away elves and reindeer from Santa's workshop. Miss Mallard and Willard must save Christmas.
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26 | "Escalator to Agony" | Tokyo | September 19, 2001 | 126 |
At a technology fair in Tokyo, a super robot goes out of control. Miss Mallard uses her old-fashioned detective skills to find the real villain.
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