The Replacements (TV series) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids The Replacements
Title card of The Replacements with the main characters (Left to Right) C.A.R; Dick, Riley, Agent K and Todd
Genre	Action-adventure Comedy Fantasy Sci-fi
Created by	Dan Santat
Directed by	Heather Martinez Robb Pratt (2008–09)
Voices of	Nancy Cartwright Grey DeLisle Kath Soucie Daran Norris David McCallum Jeff Bennett Lauren Tom Erica Hubbard Tempestt Bledsoe Tara Strong Dee Bradley Baker Candi Milo Jess Harnell
Theme music composer	Darian Sahanaja
Composer(s)	Darian Sahanaja Jason Frederick
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	52 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)	Jack Thomas
Running time	22 minutes
Production company(s)	Disney Television Animation
Distributor	Buena Vista Television (2006–07) Disney–ABC Domestic Television (2007–09)
Release
Original network	Disney Channel
Picture format	1080i (HDTV)
Audio format	Dolby Digital 5.1
Original release	July 28, 2006 (2006-07-28) – March 30, 2009 (2009-03-30)

The Replacements is a fun animated TV show that aired on Disney Channel. It ran from July 28, 2006, to March 30, 2009. The series has 52 episodes filled with adventures and laughs.

What's the Story?

The show is about two siblings, Todd and Riley. They grew up in an orphanage and didn't know their birth parents. One day, while cleaning, they found a comic book with an ad for a special Fleemco phone.

They ordered the phone, and it changed their lives! This phone lets them replace anyone they want. They used it to get new parents: Agent K, a super-spy, and Dick Daring, a daredevil.

Whenever Todd and Riley don't like someone, they call Conrad Fleem on their special phone. Fleemco then replaces that person with someone new. But things don't always go as planned! Their attempts to make things better often backfire. This usually teaches them a lesson about being happy with what they already have.

Episodes

List of The Replacements episodes

Meet the Characters

Main Characters

• Todd Bartholomew Daring (voiced by Nancy Cartwright) – Todd is Riley's younger brother, 11 years old. He can be a bit lazy and sometimes causes trouble. Todd often uses the Fleemco phone for his own selfish reasons. He loves the Monkey Cop movies and playing video games. He's best friends with Jacobo and Shelton.
• Riley Eugene Daring (voiced by Grey DeLisle) – Riley is Todd's older sister, 13 years old. She is kind, caring, and enjoys school. Riley usually uses the Fleemco phone to replace unfair adults. She loves playing baseball, horses, and anything sweet. She has a crush on Johnny Hitswell.
• Karen Mildred "Agent K" Daring (voiced by Kath Soucie) – Agent K is Todd and Riley's adopted British mom. She is a super-spy! She might seem tough, but she loves her family very much. Agent K is not a great cook, and she's always a bit suspicious because of her spy training.
• Richard Marion "Dick" Daring (voiced by Daran Norris) – Dick is the kids' adopted dad and a famous daredevil. He's a bit silly and acts like a big kid sometimes. He loves trying new stunts and has a teddy bear named "Evel Bearnievel." Dick is afraid of clowns!
• C.A.R.T.E.R. (voiced by David McCallum) – C.A.R. is the family's super high-tech car with a British accent. He can do almost anything but doesn't always want to help, especially Dick. He's very sarcastic and witty. The family usually just calls him C.A.R.
• Conrad Fleem (voiced by Jeff Bennett) – Conrad is the mysterious owner of the Fleemco company. He's the one who processes Todd and Riley's replacement requests. He has a very long mustache. Later in the series, it's revealed that Conrad is actually Todd and Riley's long-lost uncle!

Other Important Characters

• Tasumi (voiced by Lauren Tom) – Tasumi is Riley's best friend. She's Japanese and used to wear a pink metal suit. She claimed her family was a crime-fighting team. It turns out she's a famous Japanese pop star who moved to Pleasant Hills for a quiet life.
• Abbey Willson (voiced by Erica Hubbard in season 1, Tempestt Bledsoe in season 2) – Abbey is Riley's other best friend. She sometimes wants to be popular, even though she doesn't like the popular girls. Her parents seem to be wealthy.
• Jacobo Jacobo (voiced by Candi Milo) – Jacobo is Todd's best friend. He loves mystery books and has a secret talent for singing. He has a crush on Agent K!
• Shelton Gunnar Klutzberry (voiced by Jeff Bennett) – Shelton is Todd's other best friend and the school nerd. He's scared of girls and has an imaginary girlfriend named Zelda. He thinks he's cool and often says "with the" before listing things.
• Buzz Winters (voiced by Grey DeLisle) – Buzz is Todd's enemy and a wannabe bully. He often makes silly jokes and laughs at them. Deep down, he's jealous of Todd and Riley because their dad is cooler than his.
• Johnny Hitswell (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) – Johnny is Riley's crush and later her boyfriend. All the girls at school like him. He plays on the same baseball team as Todd and Riley.
• Sierra McCool (voiced by Tara Strong) – Sierra is the popular girl at school and Riley's rival. She's always trying to get Johnny's attention. She has her own group of friends and a big ego.
• Principal Cutler (voiced by Jeff Bennett) – He is the principal of George Stapler Middle School. He's from Alaska and is very focused on saving money.
• Prince Cinnamon Boots (voiced by Daran Norris) – The Daring family's pet mule. Dick gave him to Riley instead of a horse. PCB has many talents but is often forgotten.

Places in the Show

• Pleasant Hills – This is the typical American town where the show takes place.
• The Fun O' Sphere – A very cool and popular arcade and food court for kids.
• Volcano Island – A popular reality TV show where celebrities compete to survive. The Daring family even competed on a special family edition!
• Fleemco – The company founded by Colonel Cadmus K. Fleem and now run by Conrad Fleem. They make many products, but they are most famous for their special phone that replaces people!
• George Stapler Middle School – The school Todd and Riley attend. Its name was changed after a funny incident involving a robot.

Where the Show Aired

The Replacements first aired on Disney Channel in the United States from July 28, 2006, to March 30, 2009. It also aired in other countries like the UK, Canada, Spain, and Latin America. The show was taken off the air completely on August 27, 2011.

Images for kids

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  A robot, similar to Robo Fleem SGX.

See also

In Spanish: Los Sustitutos (serie de televisión) para niños