Love Monster (British TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Love Monster |
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| Genre | Children's television |
| Based on | The books by Rachel Bright author |
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| Directed by | Rufus Blackock Joanna Hepworth (animation) |
| Voices of | Darren Foreman George Takei Tamsin Greig Javone Prince Sarah Hadland Lewis Macleod Freya Parker Emma Maclennan |
| Theme music composer | Jeremy Warmsley |
| Composer(s) | Esther Joy Lane |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 54 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Tony Reed Chapman Maddox GU Chen |
| Producer(s) | Barry Quinn Jamie Badminton Katherine McQueen |
| Editor(s) | Andrew Ward |
| Running time | Approx. 7 minutes |
| Production company(s) | BBC Children's Productions Boat Rocker Studios Karrot Animation A Productions |
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| Original network | CBeebies (UK) HBO Max (US) |
| Picture format | PAL |
| Original release | 27 January 2020 – present |
Love Monster is a fun British children's television series that first aired on CBeebies on January 27, 2020. It's based on a series of popular books by Rachel Bright. The show follows the exciting and sometimes tricky adventures of a friendly monster, known as Love Monster, and all his unique friends. It teaches important lessons about feelings, friendship, and finding your way in the world.
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About the Love Monster TV Show
The Love Monster TV show brings the charming characters from Rachel Bright's books to life. It's a children's show that focuses on important life lessons. Each episode is about 7 minutes long. This makes it perfect for younger viewers.
What is Love Monster About?
The main character is a lovable, furry monster called Love Monster. He lives in Fluffytown with many other unique creatures. The show explores his daily adventures and challenges. Love Monster often learns about sharing, being brave, and working with others. He also learns how to deal with different feelings.
Who Makes the Show?
The series was developed by Rachel Bright, Rob Jenkinson, Chapman Maddox, and Sindy Boveda Spackman. It's a team effort from several companies. These include BBC Children's Productions and Boat Rocker Studios. Karrot Animation and A Productions also help create the show.
The Books Behind the Show
The Love Monster TV series is based on a collection of books by author Rachel Bright. These books are very popular with young readers. They introduce the characters and the world of Fluffytown. The TV show expands on the stories and adventures from the books.
Popular Love Monster Books
Here are some of the books that inspired the TV series:
- Love Monster
- Love Monster and the Scary Something
- Love Monster and the Last Chocolate
- Love Monster and the Perfect Present
- Love Monster and the Extremely Big Wave
Meet the Voice Cast
Many talented actors lend their voices to the characters in Love Monster. They help bring each character's personality to life.
- Darren Foreman voices Love Monster, the main character.
- Tamsin Greig is the Narrator, guiding viewers through the stories.
- Javone Prince voices Bad Idea Puppy.
- Sarah Hadland is the voice of Tiniest Fluffiest Bunny.
- Lewis MacLeod voices Elder Kitten and Dr. G. Piggles.
- George Takei voices Elder Panda.
- Freya Parker voices The In-Chicks and Delivery Duckling.
- Emma Maclennan voices Book Cub.
Episodes and Stories
The first season of Love Monster has 54 episodes. Each episode tells a short, sweet story. They often focus on a specific challenge or lesson for Love Monster and his friends. The stories teach kids about friendship, kindness, and problem-solving.
First Episodes of Love Monster
Here are some of the first episodes from the series:
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| 1 | "Sharing with Others Day" | Sindy Boveda Spackman | 27 January 2020 | |
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Love Monster gets a box of yummy chocolates! But should he share it with his friends?
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| 2 | "Bouncy-Slidey Day" | Ian Carney | 28 January 2020 | |
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Love Monster must face his fear of a big slide. He needs to be brave to help Tiniest Fluffiest Bunny.
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| 3 | "Three-Legged Race Day" | Tim Bain | 29 January 2020 | |
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Love Monster teams up with Bad Idea Puppy for a race. Can they work together to win?
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| 4 | "Show and Tell Day" | Sindy Boveda Spackman | 30 January 2020 | |
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Love Monster wants to show his special conch shell. But everyone else has unicorn-themed items!
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| 5 | "Perfect Pineapple Party Day" | Stephanie Wahlstrom | 31 January 2020 | |
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Love Monster builds an amazing pineapple costume. Will he be able to play games while wearing it?
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There are many more episodes that explore different adventures and lessons for Love Monster and his friends.
Love Monster (British TV series) at BBC Programmes
