Odd Squad facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Odd Squad |
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Genre | Educational, Comedy |
Created by | Tim McKeon Adam Peltzman |
Written by | Tim McKeon |
Directed by | Various |
Creative director(s) | Jim Foundic |
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Composer(s) | Paul Buckley |
Country of origin | Canada United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 86 |
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Executive producer(s) | J.J. Johnson Tim McKeon Blair Powers Paul Siefken |
Producer(s) | Matthew J.R. Bishop Georgina Lopez |
Production location(s) | Toronto, Ontario |
Editor(s) | Jennifer Essex-Chew Courtney Goldman Christopher Minns Laura Bower |
Running time | 10-12 minutes; two episodes paired for a half-hour program |
Production company(s) | Fred Rogers Productions Sinking Ship Entertainment |
Distributor | PBS |
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Original network | TVO (Canada) Ici Radio-Canada Télé (Canada) PBS Kids (U.S.) |
Picture format | 720p (HDTV) |
Audio format | 5.1 Surround |
Original release | November 26, 2014 | – present
Odd Squad is a fun American and Canadian TV show that teaches you about math! It first aired in November 2014 on TVOKids and PBS Kids. The show is all about a special team of young agents who work for the "Odd Squad." Their job is to solve strange and unusual problems using math skills.
The series was created by Tim McKeon and Adam Peltzman. It is made by Fred Rogers Productions and Sinking Ship Entertainment. These young agents use clever thinking and basic math to investigate odd happenings in their town.
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Meet the Odd Squad Agents
The show features many talented young actors. They play the agents who work together to solve mysteries. Each season introduces new main characters.
Main Agents and Their Roles
- Dalila Bela played Agent Olive in season 1.
- Filip Geljo was Agent Otto, also in season 1.
- Millie Davis plays Big. O. She was known as Ms. O in the first two seasons and has been on the show since season 1.
- Sean Michael Kyer played Agent Oscar in seasons 1 and 2.
- Anna Cathcart joined as Agent Olympia in season 2.
- Isaac Kragten played Agent Otis in season 2.
- Valentina Herrera joined as Agent Opal in season 3.
- Jayce Alexander plays Agent Omar in season 3.
- Gavin Maclver-Wright is Agent Oswald in season 3.
- Alyssa Hidalgo plays Agent Orla in season 3.
Other Important Characters
Odd Squad Employees
Many other agents and staff help out at Odd Squad headquarters.
- Peyton Kennedy played Dr. O in seasons 1 and 2.
- Jaeden J. Noel was Agent Obfusco in season 1.
- Elijah Sandiford played Agent Ocean in season 2.
- Julia Lalonde was Agent Octavia in season 1.
- Madeleine Barbeau played Oksana in seasons 1 and 2.
- Eshaan Buadwal was Agent Olaf in seasons 1 and 2.
- Michela Luci plays Agent Orchid, starting from season 1.
- Brendan Heard played Agent Oren in seasons 1 and 2.
- Christian Distefano was Agent Owen in seasons 1 and 2.
- Nashton Avila and Nathan Avila play Agent Orson, starting from season 1.
- Arista Arhin played Agent Ozlyn in season 2.
- Sasha Steiner was Agent Olly in season 2.
- Leonidas Castrounis played Agent Xavier in season 2.
- Sheena Darnley was Agent Xena in season 2.
Villains They Face
The Odd Squad agents often have to deal with funny villains who cause odd problems.
- Jaiden Cannatelli played Agent Ohlm in seasons 1 and 2.
- Martin Roach was Fladam in seasons 1 and 2.
- David Tompa played the Noisemaker in seasons 1 and 2.
- Joshua Kilimnik was Odd Todd in seasons 1 and 2.
- Stacey McGunnigle played the Puppetmaster in season 1.
- Lauren Landauer was the Shapeshifter in seasons 1 and 2.
- Danielle Benton played Tiny Dancer in seasons 1 and 2.
- Farid Yazdani was Freeze Ray Ray in season 2.
Other Characters
- Ashley Botting played Delivery Debbie in seasons 1 and 2.
- Ava Preston was Polly Graph in season 1.
Images for kids
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Cast of season 1 and 2 from left to right: Sean Michael Kyer as Oscar, Dalila Bela as Olive, Filip Geljo as Otto, Millie Davis as Ms. O, Olivia Presti as Oona, Isaac Kragten as Otis, Anna Cathcart as Olympia.
See also
In Spanish: Odd Squad para niños