Johnny Test facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Johnny Test |
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Genre | Science fantasy Action/Adventure |
Created by | Scott Fellows |
Developed by | Aaron Simpson |
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Theme music composer | Kevin Manthei (season 1) Kevin Riepl (season 1) Ian LeFeuvre (seasons 2–6) |
Opening theme | Johnny Test Theme, performed by Aaron Molho (season 1) and Ian LeFeuvre (seasons 2–6) |
Ending theme | Johnny Test Theme (instrumental) |
Composer(s) | Kevin Manthei (season 1) Ian LeFeuvre (seasons 2–6) Ari Posner (seasons 2–6) |
Country of origin | United States Canada |
No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 117 (230 segments) (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer(s) | Loris Kramer Lunsford (entire run) Sander Schwartz (season 1) Lesley Taylor (season 2) Scott Fellows (seasons 2–6) Michael Hirsh (seasons 2–6) Pamela Slavin (seasons 3–4) Toper Taylor (seasons 4–6) John Vandervelde (seasons 5–6) |
Producer(s) | Scott Fellows (season 1) Chris Savino (season 1) Pamela Slavin (season 2) Jennifer Picherack (season 3) Dave Beatty (season 4; creative producer, season 6) Audrey Velichka (season 5) |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company(s) | Warner Bros. Animation (season 1) Cookie Jar Entertainment (seasons 2–6) DHX Media (season 6) |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Television Distribution DHX Media |
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Original network | United States: The WB (2005–06) The CW (2006–08) Cartoon Network (2009–14) Canada: Teletoon (2006–14) |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | September 17, 2005 | – December 25, 2014
Johnny Test is a popular animated TV show from Canada and the United States. It was first shown on September 17, 2005. The series was made by different companies over the years. These include Warner Bros. Animation, Cookie Jar Group, Teletoon, and DHX Media.
The show has been broadcast in over 75 countries. It has also been translated into 19 different languages. In the United States, it aired on channels like The WB, The CW, and Cartoon Network. In Canada, it was shown on Teletoon. The series has 6 seasons with a total of 117 episodes. Each episode is about 22 minutes long.
What the Show is About
The story of Johnny Test follows a boy named Johnny. He is usually around 11 to 13 years old. Johnny lives in a normal suburban neighborhood. But his life is far from ordinary!
Johnny has two older twin sisters, Susan and Mary. They are super-smart scientists. They are usually 13 to 15 years old. Johnny often becomes their test subject for all their wild inventions. These inventions can be anything from cool new gadgets to amazing superpowers.
Their experiments often lead to funny and crazy problems. Johnny then has to figure out how to fix things. Sometimes, he even has to fight bad guys. With his sisters' inventions, Johnny occasionally helps save the world. Johnny's dog, Dukey, is also special. His sisters gave him the ability to speak, making him Johnny's best friend and sidekick.
Meet the Characters
The show features a fun cast of characters. Here are the main voices you hear:
- Johnny Test is voiced by James Arnold Taylor. He is the main character.
- Dukey, Johnny's talking dog, was voiced by Louis Chirillo in seasons 1–4. Later, Trevor Devall took over in seasons 5–6.
- Susan Test, one of Johnny's genius twin sisters, is voiced by Maryke Hendrikse.
- Mary Test, the other twin sister, was voiced by Brittney Wilson in seasons 1 and 5. Ashleigh Ball voiced her in seasons 2–4 and 6.
- Hugh Test, Johnny's dad, is voiced by Ian James Corlett.
- Lila Test, Johnny's mom, is voiced by Kathleen Barr.
- Gil Nexdor, a boy Johnny and his sisters have a crush on, is voiced by Andrew Francis.
- Mr. Black is voiced by Bill Mondy.
- Mr. White is voiced by Scott McNeil.
Episodes Overview
Johnny Test has many exciting episodes. The show ran for six seasons. Each episode usually has two shorter stories. This means there are a lot of adventures to watch!
The first season aired in 2005. It introduced viewers to Johnny, his genius sisters, and their talking dog. Many of the early episodes set up the fun and crazy world of Porkbelly. This is the town where Johnny and his family live. The show continued to create new inventions and villains for Johnny to face.