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Planet Unicorn is an American animated cartoon series created by Mike Rose and Tyler Spiers[1] for the webseries screening contest Channel 101. The fictional stories revolve around three talking unicorns - Feathers, Cadillac, and Tom Cruise - who were created by an 8-year-old gay boy named Shannon.
| Planet Unicorn | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animated Comedy |
| Created by | Tyler Spiers Mike Rose |
| Voices of | Tyler Spiers Mike Rose Drew Droege |
| Composer | Ryan Elder |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Tyler Spiers Mike Rose |
| Editors | Tyler Spiers Mike Rose Craig Morris Rob Potter |
| Running time | Approx. 4 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Release | February 28 – July 29, 2007 |
| Major Characters | Played by[1] |
|---|---|
| Shannon | Mike Rose |
| Feathers | Drew Droege |
| Cadillac | Mike Rose |
| Tom Cruise | Tyler Spiers |
| Minor Characters | Played by[1] |
|---|---|
| Crybaby Troll | Tyler Spiers |
| The Rock | Tyler Spiers |
| Debbie | Tyler Spiers |
| The Ocean | Tyler Spiers |
| The Frog | Drew Droege |
| The Flower | Bennie Arthur |
- Episode 1: The unicorns encounter Shannon for the first time and thwart a threat to their environment. We learn of Tom Cruise's special ability.
- Episode 2: The unicorns discover the importance of expressing emotions.
- Episode 3: A trip to the sea proves dangerous. Cadillac's special ability is revealed.
- Episode 4: Vanity threatens to ruin the unicorns' friendship.
- Episode 5: Shannon's new friend comes between him and the unicorns. Feathers displays his special ability.
- Episode 6: The unicorns learn about Christmas and fill in for Santa's reindeer, while the reindeer explore Planet Unicorn.
The series is a production for Channel 101, where it lasted six episodes before being cancelled by the live audience, and was also distributed through MySpace.[2]
The show has been featured on NPR's Day to Day show,[3] in Out (August 2007), Time Out New York (August 2007), and was named as one of New York's 20 Funniest Web Videos of 2007.[4] The creators have also been interviewed on Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld.[5] The show received the 2008 "OMFG Internet" award from the Logo Channel.[6]
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