The Digswell Dog Show facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Digswell Dog Show |
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| Written by | Susan Tanner Margaret Morgan Jamie West |
| Directed by | Tony Ealey Wally Micati Edward Trost |
| Starring | Dave Gibson Rachel King |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 (26 shorts) |
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| Executive producer(s) | Gerry Travers John Travers |
| Editor(s) | Danielle Akayan Djordje Lukic |
| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Energee Entertainment (Sydney, Australia) |
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| Original network | Network 10 |
| Picture format | PAL |
| Original release | 1998 |
The Digswell Dog Show is a fun Australian animated TV series that first aired in 1998. It was made by Energee Entertainment. The show is all about a girl named Daisy and her amazing dog, Digswell. He got his name because he's super good at digging! Each episode of the show is about 24 minutes long and actually has two short adventures packed into one.
Meet the Characters
Get ready to meet the awesome characters from The Digswell Dog Show!
Main Characters
- Digswell (voiced by Dave Gibson) - Digswell is a very special dog. His superpower is digging! He can dig so fast that he can tunnel to any part of the world in just a few seconds. Imagine all the places he can go!
- Daisy (voiced by Rachel King) - Daisy is a brave and adventurous little girl. She has blonde hair and usually wears a magenta shirt and blue jeans. Daisy is Digswell's owner and best friend. They always go on exciting adventures together, thanks to Digswell's amazing digging skills.
Other Friends and Foes
- Mum & Dad - Daisy's parents, who often find themselves surprised by Digswell's antics.
- Red Haired News Reporter - A reporter who sometimes covers the amazing events caused by Digswell.
- Millicent - Another dog who tried to win Daisy's attention.
- Eatswell - One of Digswell's friends, known for his big appetite.
- Singswell - Another one of Digswell's friends, who probably loves to sing!
Exciting Episodes
Here's a look at some of the cool adventures Digswell and Daisy have in each episode!
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| 1 | "Meeting Miss Daisy / Digswell the Hero" | 1998 | |
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Meeting Miss Daisy: Daisy needs a pet dog. Digswell and a fancy dog named Millicent both want to be her pet. Digswell uses his amazing digging to show how special he is and finds a home with Daisy!
Digswell the Hero: A school bus is out of control! Digswell becomes a superhero to save the day. He has to rescue people many times before finally stopping the bus from crashing into a wedding party. |
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| 2 | "Snowbound Hound / The Dog Olympics" | 1998 | |
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Snowbound Hound: Digswell wants to join a skiing race, but dogs aren't allowed. So, he dresses up as a snow dog and trains super hard to compete!
The Dog Olympics: The Dog Olympics are here! Digswell decides to enter the Buddel contest, which sounds like a perfect fit for a dog who loves to dig. |
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| 3 | "Funnybones / Doggone Desert" | 1998 | |
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Funnybones: Digswell and Daisy find a dinosaur skeleton at a museum. Digswell knows it's really a giant dog! They travel back to prehistoric times and meet the giant dog, who saves Daisy from a big ape.
Doggone Desert: Digswell goes to Egypt to find missing scientists in an old tomb. He meets a grumpy camel and a sandstorm. Inside the tomb, a giant mummy chases him! Digswell uses the mummy's bandages to scare away bad guys and save the scientists. |
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| 4 | "A Star Unleashed / Skull Diggery" | 1998 | |
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A Star Unleashed: Digswell becomes a stunt double for a famous dog named Laddy. He does all the dangerous stunts, like getting shot and falling from planes, but Laddy gets all the fame. Digswell finally gets tired of it when he has to take Laddy's bath!
Skull Diggery: Digswell and Daisy sneak onto a ship going to Treasure Island. But it's a pirate ship! Digswell has to walk the plank and faces a hungry shark. He digs underwater to find the treasure before the pirates do. |
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| 5 | "Bermuda Triangles / Fiasco At The Earth's Core" | 1998 | |
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Bermuda Triangles: A rich person's kitten, Tiddles, has vanished in the mysterious Bermuda Triangle. Digswell and Daisy go on a mission to find the lost kitten!
Fiasco At The Earth's Core: Digswell and Daisy follow the trail of a mad scientist, Dr. Zibbub. He plans to take over the whole world, and our heroes must stop him! |
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| 6 | "Driven Dog Crazy / Mars or Bust" | 1998 | |
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Driven Dog Crazy: Digswell borrows Daisy's parents' car and crashes it. Daisy makes him take driving lessons, but his teacher is too scared! Digswell ends up as a getaway driver for criminals and accidentally wins a car race.
Mars or Bust: Digswell volunteers to take a special part to an astronaut stuck on Mars. After a funny encounter with Martians and their traffic police, they deliver the part. The astronaut can then return to Earth, and the news says "Astronaut Saved by Friendly Aliens"! |
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| 7 | "In a Cauldron of Chaos / Gone to the Dogs" | 1998 | |
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In a Cauldron of Chaos: Digswell and Daisy dig back to medieval times! They mess up a wizard's spell and get chased around a castle. Digswell has to rescue Daisy from a tower and even ends up in a jousting tournament.
Gone to the Dogs: Digswell and Daisy go to a greyhound race track. Digswell enters a race, even though he's not in the best shape. He finds a clever way to win by riding the rabbit lure to the finish line! |
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| 8 | "Kung Pooch / The Howling Inferno" | 1998 | |
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Kung Pooch: Digswell calls his friend Eatswell to help defeat a huge sumo wrestler. Eatswell eats everything, even the wrestler's fingers! Meanwhile, Digswell accidentally joins a Karate competition and has his own challenges.
Howling Inferno: The world's tallest building is on fire! Digswell tries to save a silent movie star named Rita Rubbo. He uses a garden hose to get through obstacles and saves Rita, but then Daisy's dad reels him back home super fast! |
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| 9 | "A Few Hollers More / Puppy Love" | 1998 | |
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A Few Hollers More: Daisy is sick, so Digswell travels to the Wild West to get a secret medicine. A cowboy buys the last bottle, and Digswell gets into many funny situations trying to get it. When he finally drinks it, it has some silly side effects!
Puppy Love: Digswell falls in love with a beautiful dog named Collie Minogue, who won a dog beauty contest. Her agent is holding her captive. Digswell faces many challenges to rescue Collie, only for her to choose another dog! |
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| 10 | "Gangbusters / Paw-varotti" | 1998 | |
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Gangbusters: A dog gangster threatens Digswell to use his digging skills for bad things. Digswell gets help from another famous gangster and earns his respect. He then triumphs over the bad dog gangster, acting like a tough guy himself!
Paw-varotti: Digswell and Daisy dig their way to the Opera, where a diva is trying to take over. They pop up on stage, causing chaos! Digswell, with help from his friend Singswell, exposes the diva as a fake. |
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| 11 | "Jailbreak / Surf’s Pup" | 1998 | |
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Jailbreak: Digswell gets caught by a chief dog catcher! Daisy tries her best to free her beloved dog from jail.
Surf’s Pup: Digswell wants to enter the surfing world championship. The winner gets an amazing prize, so Digswell is determined to win! |
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| 12 | "It's a Dog's Law / Loop the Loopy" | 1998 | |
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It's a Dog's Law: Digswell is in trouble with the postal service for chasing mailmen! He has one week to behave, but he just can't help himself. They end up in court, and Daisy comes up with a clever idea to make everyone happy.
Loop the Loopy: A lovely lady named Lottie is kidnapped at an Air Show! Digswell and Daisy decide to rescue her. Digswell and his friend Flieswell take Lottie's place in the show. Digswell takes the kidnapper on a wild flight, then saves Lottie. |
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| 13 | "Digswell Downunder / Dog of the Antarctic" | 1998 | |
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Digswell Downunder: Digswell and Daisy travel to Australia to find gold. Digswell helps find a stolen gold nugget worth over $1 million! After a fight with the thief, they escape into an old mine on shaky carts, having a wild ride. They face crocodiles, emus, and boomerangs before finding the nugget.
Dog of the Antarctic: Digswell goes on a journey to the South Pole. He sneaks onto a ship, but escapes before it hits an iceberg. His friend Swimswell rescues him from the freezing ocean and takes him to Antarctica. Some playful penguins lead him astray, and he finds himself among hungry explorers from long ago. |
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