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Tinpo
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Written by Davey Moore
Emma Hogan
Country of origin United States
Japan
United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
Production
Executive producer(s) Karen Vermeulen
Running time 1 minute (shorts)
7 minutes (TV series)
Production company(s) Shorts
American Greetings
TV series
Cloudco Entertainment
Dentsu
Sprite Animation Studios
OLM Digital
Release
Original network Shorts
CBS (KEWLopolis)
TV series
CBeebies (UK)
TV Tokyo (Japan)
Original release October 3, 2007 (shorts)
December 10, 2018 (TV series)

Tinpo (Japanese: ポータウンのなかまたち) is an American-British-Japanese children's animated television series. The series is produced by Cloudco Entertainment, Dentsu, Sprite Animation Studios, OLM Digital and TV Tokyo for CBeebies.

The series originally ran as 1-minute online shorts on both CBS' KEWLopolis block as well as on The Hub.

The series began airing on TVOKids in Canada on June 3, 2019.

Premise

The show features four colourful human-like creatures called The Team Tinpo, who fix problems with creative solutions.

Characters

  • Tinpo: a blue member of Team Tinpo. He’s the leader. A dreamer and a doer. He is voiced by Ross Grant.
  • Dougpo: a yellow member of Team Tinpo. She boldly acts on gut and instinct. She is voiced by Lizzie Waterworth-Santo.
  • Logipo: a reddish-orange member of Team Tinpo. He’s cautious and by the book. He is voiced by Keith Wickham.
  • Hackpo: a purple member of Team Tinpo. She heads up communication and invents gadgets. She is voiced by Joanna Ruiz.
  • Herman: the pet hamster of Tinpo. He has his own hamster ball and bag.
  • Finn: the pet fish of Logipo. She has her own fish ball.

Production

The shorts were produced by American Greetings Entertainment (now Cloudco Entertainment).

The TV series was produced for CBeebies by Cloudco Entertainment in association with Dentsu, Sprite Entertainment, OLM Digital, and TV Tokyo.

Lemonsky Studios provided additional outsourced service on the animation.

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