Boj (TV series) facts for kids
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| Genre | Children |
| Created by | Claire Underwood Dave Ingham David Hodgson |
| Directed by | Claire Underwood |
| Voices of | Ziggy Badans Jason Donovan Josie Taylor Angelo Illsley Poppy Hodgson Jack Gardner Sophie Goldstein Dan Chambers Dave Benson Phillips Dominica Warburton Fatima Ptacek Egnes Bevče Mia Donovan Caroline Shaw |
| Composer(s) | Mick Cooke |
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| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Gary Timpson Jon Rennie |
| Producer(s) | David Hodgson |
| Editor(s) | Paul Hibbs |
| Running time | 50 x 11 minutes + 1 x 22 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Pesky Productions Kavaleer Productions Cloth Cat Animation |
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| Original network | CBeebies (UK) RTÉjr (Ireland) S4C (Wales) Sprout (US) Gavin's CBeebies Channel (UK) |
| Original release | 19 May 2014 – 26 January 2015 |
Boj is a fun animated TV show for kids from the UK and Ireland. It was created by Pesky Productions. The show first aired on CBeebies, a popular children's channel.
The series is about a cheerful bilby named Boj. He lives in Giggly Park with his parents, Mimi and Pops. Boj loves to solve problems in creative ways. He often comes up with "Boj-a-boom" ideas. These ideas help his friends and neighbors in Giggly Park.
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Meet the Characters in Boj
This section introduces the main characters from the show. Each character brings something special to Boj's world.
Boj and His Family
- Boj (voiced by Ziggy Badans) is the main character. He is a friendly and creative bilby. Bilbies are small animals from Australia. Boj loves to explore and find new ways to play.
- Mimi (voiced by Josie Taylor) is Boj's kind and caring mother. She often wears purple sandals.
- Pops (voiced by Jason Donovan) is Boj's fun-loving father. He enjoys adventures with Boj.
Boj's Friends and Their Families
- Denzil Woof (voiced by Angelo Illsey in the UK) is a brown puppy. He is one of Boj's best friends.
- Ruby Woof (voiced by Caroline Shaw) is Denzil's mom. She owns Ruby's Diner, a popular spot in Giggly Park.
- Dr Bruce Woof (voiced by Dave Benson Phillips) is the local doctor. He is Denzil's dad.
- Gavin Bleat (voiced by Jack Gardner in the UK) is a yellow goat. He is another one of Boj's friends.
- Blair Bleat (voiced by Dan Chambers) is Gavin's dad. He is an American goat who loves gadgets.
- Bonnie Bleat (voiced by Dominica Warburton) is Gavin's mom.
- Mia Twitch (voiced by Sophie Goldstein in the UK) is a white mouse. She is also a friend of Boj.
- Julie Twitch (voiced by Dominica Warburton) is Mia's single mom.
- The Twitchlets (voiced by Claire Underwood) are Mia's younger brothers.
- Rupa Nibblit (voiced by Poppy Hodgson in the UK) is a rabbit. She is another one of Boj's friends.
- Deepak Nibblit (voiced by Omar Khan in the UK) is Rupa's dad.
- Geeta Nibblit (voiced by Kuchi Braaso) is Rupa's mom.
Other Important Characters
- Mr Cloppity (voiced by Dan Chambers) is a Scottish horse. He is the friendly keeper of Giggly Park. His first name, Clive, was revealed in a special episode.
- Miss Claire Clippity (voiced by Dominica Warburton) is a horse. She is a friend of Mr. Cloppity and appeared in the "Adventure Camp" special.
- Hoj (voiced by Samuel Dyson) is Boj's cousin. He is also a bilby and appeared in the "Adventure Camp" special.
- Bibi (voiced by Maria Darling) is Boj's aunt. She is also a bilby and appeared in the "Adventure Camp" special.
Episodes of Boj
The show has one main season with 52 episodes. There was also a pilot episode made before the main series. Each episode shows Boj helping his friends and solving problems in fun ways.
Pilot Episode (2011)
The very first episode was called "Boj & Buddies". It was released in 2011.
| N° | Title | Storyboard by | Written by | Original Air Date |
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| 0 | Boj & Buddies | TBA | TBA | 13 July 2011 |
Season 1 (2014–2015)
Season 1 of Boj started airing in 2014. It has 51 episodes, including a special longer episode called "Adventure Camp". Here are some of the first episodes:
| N° | Title | Storyboard by | Written by | Original Air Date |
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| 1 | Boj The Collector | Krystal Georgiou | Ben Ward | 19 May 2014 |
| 2 | Musical Mayhem | Pete Western | Dave Ingham | 20 May 2014 |
| 3 | Hoppy Birthday | Trevor Ricketts | Lisa Akhurst | 21 May 2014 |
| 4 | Under the Giggly Moon | Trevor Ricketts | Dave Ingham | 22 May 2014 |
| 5 | In the Hothouse | Krystal Georgiou | Ben Ward | 23 May 2014 |
The season continued with many more exciting adventures for Boj and his friends, ending in 2015. The final episode of the season was a special 22-minute episode called "Adventure Camp".
See also
- Boj (TV series) at BBC Programmes
- In Spanish: Boj (serie animada) para niños
Images for kids
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A robot illustration, often used in children's content.
