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Tinkershrimp & Dutch
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Genre Comedy
Created by Gregor Stevenson
Chris Stack
Voices of Darren Evans
John Boyega
Alex Lowe
Katia Kvinge
Sam Riley
Composer(s) Nick McCarthy
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 5
Production
Running time 5 minutes
Production company(s) Nickelodeon Productions
Release
Original network Nickelodeon
Original release 15 January (2016-01-15) – 12 February 2016 (2016-02-12)

Tinkershrimp & Dutch is a British children's television series created by Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack, which premiered on Nickelodeon UK and Nicktoons UK's on-demand and online services on 15 January 2016.

Plot

A langoustine and slow loris (named Tinkershrimp and Dutch, respectively) work as bodyguards for a king.

Characters

  • Tinkershrimp (voiced by Darren Evans) is a witty Welsh langoustine and one of King Hunnybun's two bodyguards.
  • Dutch (voiced by John Boyega) is a loris with the ability to travel back in time.
  • King Hunnybun (voiced by Alex Lowe) is the ruler of "New Great Great Britain."
  • Ingrid (voiced by Katia Kvinge) is the pilot of King Hunnybun's mobile Double Decker Castle.
  • Michael the Fowl (voiced by Sam Riley) is a headless chicken and the primary antagonist of the series.

Series overview

Series Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 5 15 January 2016 12 February 2016

Episodes

A single series consisting of five episodes has been announced. The series premiered with the episode "Time to Be Polite" on 15 January 2016 and ended with the episode "Time to Be Cool" on 12 February 2016.

Series 1 (2016)

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1 "Time to Be Polite" Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack 15 January 2016 (2016-01-15)
Michael the Fowl hatches an evil plan to sabotage the National Politeness Championships, but will he succeed?
2 "Time to Get a Job" Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack 22 January 2016 (2016-01-22)
Michael the Fowl prevents King Hunnybun from getting his King's licence so he needs a new job!
3 "Time to Get Fit" Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack 29 January 2016 (2016-01-29)
King Hunnybun attempts to diet, but he soon gets sabotaged.
4 "Time to Get Real" Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack 5 February 2016 (2016-02-05)
King Hunnybun creates a robotic king because he's too lazy to do his job, but his plan soon backfires.
5 "Time to Be Cool" Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack Gregor Stevenson and Chris Stack 12 February 2016 (2016-02-12)
King Hunnybun gets invited to the 'Cool Kings Club', but is it all it's cracked up to be?