Monster Beach facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Monster Beach |
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| Genre | Comedy horror |
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| Directed by | Patrick Crawley |
| Voices of | (See Voice cast) |
| Ending theme | "Monster Beach" |
| Composer(s) | Raúl Sánchez |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 48 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Silas Hickey Yoshiya Ayugai |
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| Editor(s) | Ken Hardie |
| Running time | 70 minutes (film) 11 minutes (series) |
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| Distributor | Warner Bros. International Television |
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| Original network | Cartoon Network |
| First shown in | 31 October 2014 (film) |
| Original release | 11 April 2020 – present |
Monster Beach is an exciting Australian TV show that first appeared as a 70-minute movie. It premiered on Cartoon Network on October 31, 2014. Later, it became a full TV series, starting in 2020.
The show was created by Bruce Kane, Maurice Argiro, and Patrick Crawley. It was made by companies like Bogan Entertainment Solutions and Fragrant Gumtree Entertainment. Monster Beach is the second animated show from Australia to be made for Cartoon Network. You could even get it on DVD starting June 1, 2016!
In 2017, Cartoon Network decided to make a whole series of Monster Beach. They planned for 52 episodes, each lasting 11 minutes. The series began airing in Australia on April 11, 2020. It even won an award for Best Animated TV Programme at the 2020 Content Asia Awards! The animation for the show is done by Studio Moshi in Australia and Inspidea in Malaysia.
Who Voiced the Characters?
Many talented actors lend their voices to the fun characters in Monster Beach. Here are some of them:
- Kazumi Evans - Jan / Murmurmaid 2
- Elishia Perosa - Dean
- Rove McManus - The Mutt, Dr Knutt, Hodad
- Bill Newton - Brainfreeze
- Kelly Sheridan - Widget / Murmurmaid 1
- Brian Dobson - Lost Patrol / Headache
- Nadeen Lightbody - Amphibia
- Patrick Crawley - Mad Madge
- Hiro Kanagawa - Stress Leave
- Stephen Hall - Butterfield
- Brian Drummond - The Tikis
- Garry Chalk - Uncle Woody
Episode Adventures
The Monster Beach series has many exciting episodes, each about 11 minutes long. There are 48 episodes in total, full of adventures with Jan, Dean, and their monster friends.
Here are a few examples of the episode titles:
- It Cone From Outer Space
- Knutt Drops In
- Ghoul Vibrations
- Frights Camera Action
- Striking Bad
- Doommates
- I Lava To Surf
- Tiki'D Off
One episode, called "Knutty and Nice," aired on June 7, 2021. In this episode, Dr. Knutt tries to be good, but it doesn't quite work out! The episode also features a fun song called "Just Be Nice."
See Also
- In Spanish: Playa monstruo para niños
