Bob the Builder (2015 TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bob the Builder (2015) |
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| Genre | Children's animation |
| Created by | Keith Chapman |
| Based on | Bob the Builder by Keith Chapman |
| Voices of | Lee Ingleby Joanne Froggatt Jacob Scipio (UK) Colin Murdock Ian James Corlett Lee Tockar (US) |
| Theme music composer | Paul K. Joyce |
| Composer(s) | David Schweitzer (2015–2017) Tim Foy (2018–present) Paul Kaufman (2018–present) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom United States Canada |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 130 (+1 special) (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Kim Dent Wilder (2015-2017) Michael Hefferon (2015–2017) Christopher Keenan (2015–present) Steven DeNure (2018–present) Kirsten Newlands (2018–present) |
| Producer(s) | Kylie Ellis (2015–2017) Fred de Bradeny (2015–2017) TBA New Producer (TBA–present) |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera (2004–present) |
| Production company(s) | HIT Entertainment (2015–2017) Rainmaker Entertainment (2015–2017) Mattel Creations (2017–present) IoM Media Ventures Halifax (2018–present) |
| Distributor | Mattel (2015–present) DHX Media (2017–present) |
| Release | |
| Original network | Channel 5 (UK, 2015–2020) Cartoonito (UK, 2017–present) Family Jr. (2015–present) |
| Picture format | 16:9 |
| Original release | 1 September 2015 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Bob the Builder (original series) |
Bob the Builder is a fun CGI animated TV show for kids. It's a new version of the original Bob the Builder series. The show first aired in the United Kingdom on Channel 5 on September 1, 2015. It also started showing in the United States on PBS Kids on November 12, 2015.
About the Show
This version of Bob the Builder uses computer-generated images (CGI). This means the characters and world are made using computers. It gives the show a fresh, modern look. The series follows Bob, a friendly builder, and his team of talking construction machines. They work together to fix things and solve problems.
Where It Aired
The show first aired in the UK on Channel 5. In the US, it was shown on PBS Kids. Later, it moved to other channels like Qubo. In Canada, you can watch it on Family Jr.
Seasons and Specials
So far, there have been three seasons of this Bob the Builder series. The third season finished on December 30, 2018. It's not yet known if a fourth season will be made. The show also has a special movie called Mega Machines. This movie was released in 2017.
Characters and Voices
Many talented actors lend their voices to the characters. For example, Lee Ingleby voices Bob in the UK version. Joanne Froggatt and Jacob Scipio also voice characters in the UK. In the US, voices include Colin Murdock, Ian James Corlett, and Lee Tockar. These actors help bring the characters to life.
See also
In Spanish: Bob el constructor (serie de televisión de 2015) para niños
