Mega Babies facts for kids
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The English Mega Babies logo. From Right to left; Derrick, Meg and Buck.
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| Genre | Action fiction Adventure Toilet humor |
| Created by | Christian Tremblay Yvon Tremblay |
| Directed by | Kevin Patrick Currie |
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| Narrated by | Terrence Scammell |
| Music by | James Fieldman Gary Guttman |
| Country of origin | Canada United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 52 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 10–11 minutes |
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| Distributor | Sony Wonder Television |
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| Original release | October 10, 1999 – April 22, 2000 |
Mega Babies is a fun animated TV show for kids. It was made in both Canada and the United States. The show was created by two brothers, Christian and Yvon Tremblay. They also worked on another cartoon called SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron.
The series was produced by companies like CinéGroupe and Landmark Entertainment Group. It was first shown on TV channels such as Fox Family Channel and Teletoon. Kids in the United Kingdom could also watch it on Sky One and later on Channel 5.
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About Mega Babies
This cartoon is all about three special babies who are mutants. They use their unique powers to fight against evil monsters and aliens. The show takes place in a fictional place called Your City, USA.
The three main baby heroes are named Meg, Derrick, and Buck. They are looked after by their kind caregiver, Nurse Lazlo.
How the Babies Got Their Powers
The story begins when the babies are brought to an orphanage. One day, something amazing happened. The entire Solar System lined up perfectly, and a bolt of lightning struck the babies and Nurse Lazlo.
This lightning gave the babies incredible super strength and other special abilities. Nurse Lazlo also got a boost, as her IQ (intelligence) became much higher!
Meet the Voice Actors
Many talented people gave voices to the characters in Mega Babies. Sonja Ball voiced the character Buck. Laura Teasdale was the voice of Derrick. Meg was voiced by Jaclyn Linetsky. Nurse Lazlo's voice was done by Bronwen Mantel.
Dean Hagopian also voiced many of the male characters in the show.
Voice Direction for the Show
The voice acting for Mega Babies was recorded in Montreal, Canada. The person who directed the voice actors was Terry Klassen. He is a well-known voice actor and director from Vancouver.
Terry Klassen has worked on many famous animated shows and movies. Some of his past work includes Dragon Ball Z, Ed, Edd n Eddy, and My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. Mega Babies was a rare time he directed a project outside of Vancouver.
Later in the series, Terrence Scammell took over as the voice director. Terrence Scammell also voiced several characters in the show. He even narrated the main title sequence! He has a lot of experience in voice acting for films, TV, and video games.
Episode Guide
Mega Babies has two seasons with a total of 52 episodes. Each episode is about 10 to 11 minutes long.
Season 1 (1999)
| No. overall |
No. in season |
Title | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original air date |
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| 1 | 1 | "Full Metal Grizz" | Kate Donahue & Scott Kreamer | Christian Tremblay | October 10, 1999 |
| 2 | 2 | "Attack of the Cownibals" | Michael Carnes & Josh Gilbert | Angus Bungay | October 10, 1999 |
| 3 | 3 | "Molar Attack" | Erin Ehrlich | Boomstone | October 13, 1999 |
| 4 | 4 | "The Boy in the Drastic Bubble" | Mitch Watson | Jeff Barker | October 13, 1999 |
| 5 | 5 | "Chicken Pox Outbreak" | Lisa Malone | Jim Caswell | October 20, 1999 |
| 6 | 6 | "Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite" | John Paragon | Jeff Barker | October 20, 1999 |
| 7 | 7 | "Adoption D-Day" | Ken Segall | Jeremy Hildebrand | October 27, 1999 |
| 8 | 8 | "Crustacean Frustation" | Russell Arch | Jeremy Hildebrand | October 27, 1999 |
| 9 | 9 | "The In Breed" | Michael Carnes & Josh Gilbert | Normand DeRepentigny | November 3, 1999 |
| 10 | 10 | "Destructive Nature" | William Forrest Cluverius | Karen Lloyd | November 3, 1999 |
| 11 | 11 | "The Island of Dr. Thoreau" | Russell Arch | Normand DeRepentigny | November 10, 1999 |
| 12 | 12 | "Journey to the Center of the Sewer" | Michael Carnes & Josh Gilbert | Marco Menard | November 10, 1999 |
| 13 | 13 | "Inner Ear Inferno" | Erin Ehrlich | Zoran Vanjaka | December 15, 1999 |
| 14 | 14 | "Lost Freeway" | Kate Donahue & Scott Kreamer | Luc Savoie | December 15, 1999 |
| 15 | 15 | "Dr. Franken-Buck" | Matt Mallach | Normand DeRepentigny | November 17, 1999 |
| 16 | 16 | "Intergalactic Battle of the Babies" | Susie Geiser & Todd Rohrbacher | Jeff Barker | November 17, 1999 |
| 17 | 17 | "The Evil Eye" | Lisa Malone | Dan Leveille | November 24, 1999 |
| 18 | 18 | "A Mega Christmas" | William Forrest Cluverius | Richard Forgues | November 24, 1999 |
| 19 | 19 | "Alien Withdrawal" | Michael Carnes & Josh Gilbert | Marc Simard | December 1, 1999 |
| 20 | 20 | "Nursery Slimes" | Kate Donahue & Scott Kreamer | Richard Forgues | December 1, 1999 |
| 21 | 21 | "Ice Ice Baby" | Jim Newman & Keith van Straaten | Jim Caswell | December 8, 1999 |
| 22 | 22 | "Nightmare of the Sleepwalker" | Susie Geiser & Todd Rohrbacher | Rick Thomas & Marc Simard | December 8, 1999 |
| 23 | 23 | "The Flight of the Killer Zombees" | Erin Ehrlich | Jeff Barker | December 20, 1999 |
| 24 | 24 | "If a Wood Chuck Upchucks" | Mitch Watson | Karen Lloyd | December 20, 1999 |
| 25 | 25 | "Berried Alive" | John Paragon | Zoran Vanjaka | December 26, 1999 |
| 26 | 26 | "Insepction Insurrection" | Kate Donahue & Scott Kreamer | Normand DeRepentigny | December 26, 1999 |
Season 2 (2000)
| No. overall |
No. in season |
Title | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original air date |
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| 27 | 1 | "Exterminator Bob" | William Forrest Cluverius | Richard Forgues | March 6, 2000 |
| 28 | 2 | "Vampire Girls" | Robert Gaylor | Dan Leveille | March 6, 2000 |
| 29 | 3 | "Portrait of a Madman" | Michael Carnes & Josh Gilbert | Normand DeRepentigny | March 8, 2000 |
| 30 | 4 | "The Potty's Over" | Susie Geiser & Todd Rohrbacher | Jeff Barker | March 8, 2000 |
| 31 | 5 | "Beach from Beyond" | Kate Donahue & Scott Kreamer | Vida Escauriaga | March 15, 2000 |
| 32 | 6 | "Toxic Hobby" | Lisa Fineberg Malone | Normand DeRepentigny | March 15, 2000 |
| 33 | 7 | "Killer Dillers from Outer Space" | Glenn Leopold | Zoran Vanjaka | March 19, 2000 |
| 34 | 8 | "It's My Party & I'll Puke If I Want To" | Mitch Watson | Karen Lloyd | March 19, 2000 |
| 35 | 9 | "Re-Usable Terror" | William Forrest Cluverius | Jeff Barker | March 25, 2000 |
| 36 | 10 | "Poop Doggy Dogg" | Ken Segall | Jeff Barker | March 25, 2000 |
| 37 | 11 | "Hot Rod Babies" | Michael Carnes & Josh Gilbert | Normand DeRepentigny | March 26, 2000 |
| 38 | 12 | "Gross'ery Shopping" | Kate Donahue & Scott Kreamer | Richard Forgues | March 26, 2000 |
| 39 | 13 | "The Creature from the Blackhead Lagoon" | Sean Abley | Normand DeRepentigny | April 1, 2000 |
| 40 | 14 | "Balemtime's Day" | Kate Donahue & Scott Kreamer | Karen Lloyd | April 1, 2000 |
| 41 | 15 | "Bucky at the Bat" | Susie Geiser & Todd Rohrbacher | Vida Escauriaga | April 2, 2000 |
| 42 | 16 | "A Boy Named Su" | J. Harry Hardman | Normand DeRepentigny | April 2, 2000 |
| 43 | 17 | "Deep Booger" | William Forrest Cluverius | Zoran Vanjaka | April 8, 2000 |
| 44 | 18 | "Shopping Mall Madness" | Lisa Malone | Richard Forgues | April 8, 2000 |
| 45 | 19 | "Little Beauty Shop of Horrors" | Russell Arch | Jeff Barker | April 9, 2000 |
| 46 | 20 | "Chewing the Fat" | Robert Gaylor | Tom Nesbitt | April 9, 2000 |
| 47 | 21 | "Let It Rip" | Dean Stefan | Karine Charlebois, Normand DeRepentigny & Stan Gadziola | April 15, 2000 |
| 48 | 22 | "Toys of the Future" | Michael Carnes & Josh Gilbert | Jeremy Hildebrand | April 15, 2000 |
| 49 | 23 | "Summer of Sandman" | Jesse Dienstag | Stan Gadziola | April 16, 2000 |
| 50 | 24 | "Curse of the Doo Doo Doll" | Cathy Shambley | Richard Forgues | April 16, 2000 |
| 51 | 25 | "Golf for It" | Susie Geiser & Todd Rohrbacher | Karine Charlebois | April 22, 2000 |
| 52 | 26 | "Snow Long Suckers" | William Forrest Cluverius | Normand DeRepentigny | April 22, 2000 |
Video Game
A video game based on the Mega Babies show was released in 2000. It had the same name as the TV series. The game was made by Global Star Software and was only available for PC computers.
See also
In Spanish: Mega Babies para niños
