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Rocket Boy and Toro
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Genre Cartoon (2008)
Starring Lizzie Waterworth
Candida Gubbins
Stuart Milligan
Nick Haverson
Stephen Critchlow
Opening theme "Rocket Boy"
Country of origin South Korea
United Kingdom
Original language(s) Korean
English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 52 (Series 1)
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Production company(s) Imagestone inc.
Cosgrove Hall Films
Village Prods
Release
Original network CBBC
Picture format HDTV
Original release 16 August 2008 (2008-08-16)

Rocket Boy and Toro (Hangul: 로켓보이; RR: Lokes Boi) is an exciting cartoon show from South Korea and the United Kingdom. It first appeared on CBBC in 2008. The story takes place in outer space. The main characters are Rocket Boy, Chrystella, Vector, Grandpa Sat, and Rocket Boy's helpful sheep, Toro.

In the UK, the show was broadcast for two years. It has not been shown there since. However, in the Arab world, the series is still played on the Basma channel. These versions are dubbed into Arabic.

What is Rocket Boy and Toro About?

This fun show is mainly about Rocket Boy and his friends. Their big job is to deliver packages to different galaxies and planets across space. It's a very important task!

Who are the Main Characters?

  • Rocket Boy: The main hero, known for his amazing speed.
  • Toro: Rocket Boy's loyal sheep assistant.
  • Chrystella: One of Rocket Boy's friends who helps on missions.
  • Vector: Another friend who joins the space adventures.
  • Grandpa Sat: A wise character who is part of the team.

Who is Dr. Square?

During their missions, Rocket Boy and his friends often face challenges. Their biggest enemy is Dr. Square. He is an evil super computer with a brain the size of a planet! Dr. Square is known as the sworn enemy of the Galactic Parliament.

Dr. Square's Henchman: Trash

Dr. Square has a helper named Trash. Trash is always trying to stop Rocket Boy. But no matter how hard he tries, Trash usually fails his missions. Dr. Square's main goal is to capture Rocket Boy. He wants to learn the secret of Rocket Boy's incredible speed.

How Rocket Boy Wins

Even with Dr. Square and Trash trying to stop them, Rocket Boy and his friends always find a way to succeed. They always manage to come out on top, delivering their parcels and saving the day!

Who Created Rocket Boy and Toro?

This animated series was created by three different companies. The first was Imagestone, an animation studio from South Korea. The second was Cosgrove Hall Films, located in Manchester, UK. The third company was Village Prods, based in London, UK. Together, they brought the adventures of Rocket Boy and Toro to life!

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