Robotboy
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Robotboy is a British-French animated television series that aired from 1 November 2005 to 27 September 2008 Cartoon Network in the UK.[lower-alpha 1] In the United States, it aired on Cartoon Network, premiering on January 14, 2006, after a sneak peek on December 28, 2005 (under their "Sneak Peek Week" for their new lineup).[1] In France, it aired on France 3. Reruns of the series were broadcast around Europe and Latin America, with fewer exceptions shown in Asia.[citation needed]
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Genre | Science fantasy Action-adventure Mecha |
Created by | Jan Van Rijsselberge |
Written by | Robert Mittenthal Michael Rubiner |
Directed by | Charlie Bean (Series 1) Bob Camp (Series 2) Heath Kenny (Series 2) |
Voices of | Laurence Bouvard Lorraine Pilkington Rupert Degas Lewis MacLeod Togo Igawa Eiji Kusuhara |
Composer | Hans Helewaut |
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No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 52 (together) 104 (separate) (list of episodes) |
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Executive producers | Christian Davin Clément Clavet Daniel Lennard Finn Arnesen (Series 1) |
Animators | Digital eMation Monigotez (Series 1) Carbunkle Cartoons (Series 2) |
Editors | Amélie Degouys (Series 1) Cédric Chaveau (Series 2) |
Running time | 11 minutes (segments) 23 minutes (total) |
Production companies | Alphanim LuxAnimation (Series 1) Cofinova 1 (Series 1) |
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Network | Cartoon Network (U.K.) France 3 (France) |
Release | 1 November 2005 (2005-11-01) – 27 September 2008 (2008-09-27) |
The series was created by Jan Van Rijsselberge (also a designer) and produced by Alphanim (now Gaumont Animation) at the company's studio in Vincennes. Series 1, produced in association with studios LuxAnimation and Cofinova 1, was directed by American animator Charlie Bean (who worked on Dexter's Laboratory, The Powerpuff Girls, and Samurai Jack); Series 2 was directed by Bob Camp and Heath Kenny. 52 episodes (104 segments) were produced.