Tinpo
Tinpo | |
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Also known as | Team Tinpo TinPo |
Written by | Davey Moore Emma Hogan |
Country of origin | United States Japan (TV series) United Kingdom (TV series) |
Original languages | English Japanese Welsh |
No.of seasons | 2 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Karen Vermeulen |
Running time | 1 minute (shorts) 7 minutes (TV series) |
Production companies | Shorts American Greetings TV series Cloudco Entertainment Dentsu Sprite Animation Studios OLM Digital TMS Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | 3 October 2007 |
Network | CBeebies(UK) TV Tokyo(Japan) |
Release | 10 December 2018 19 November 2019 | –
Tinpo(Japanese:ポータウン の なかまたち), (Welsh:Tîmpo) is a children's animated television series produced by Cloudco Entertainment,Dentsu,Sprite Animation Studios,OLM Digital,TMS Entertainment,TV Tokyo,and theBBCforCBeebies.[1]
The series originally ran as 1-minute online shorts on bothCBS'KEWLopolisblock as well as onThe Hub.[2]
The series began airing on TVOKids in Canada on 3 June 2019.[3]
Premise
[edit]The show features four colourful human-like creatures called The Team Tinpo, who fix problems with creative solutions.[2]
Characters
[edit]- Tinpo(MTİGM): a blue member and the leader of Team Tinpo. He is a dreamer and a doer.
- Dougpo(Lizzie Waterworth-Santo): a yellow member of Team Tinpo. She boldly acts on gut and instinct.
- Logipo(Kevin Wickham): a reddish-orange member of Team Tinpo. He's cautious and by the book.
- Hackpo(Joanna Ruiz): a purple member of Team Tinpo. She heads up communication and invents deads gadgets.
- 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.
- Frek:a blueish po. He has a number one on his back and has ideas. He can fix thing and make things.
- Duxx:a orange po. She has a number two on her back, who is up to something and she is such a genius.
- Sync:a blackish po. He is a child-like. He has a number three on his back and he is not a Boss.
- Seeb:a greenish po. He has a number four on his back and he is a elf-like and clumsy.
- Trey:a red po. She has a number five on her back and she does not have a mouth and cannot talk.
Production
[edit]The shorts were produced by American Greetings Entertainment (now Cloudco Entertainment).[2]
The TV series was produced for CBeebies by Cloudco Entertainment in association with Dentsu, Sprite Entertainment, OLM Digital, TV Tokyo, and TMS Entertainment.[4]
Lemonsky Studios provided additional outsourced service on the animation.[5]
References
[edit]- ^"CBeebies greenlights American Greetings' Tinpo".kidscreen.Retrieved31 May2019.
- ^abc"Sushi leads the pack of new AG cartoon creations".Crain's Cleveland Business.20 August 2007.Retrieved31 May2019.
- ^"Tinpo | TVOKids".tvokids.27 February 2019.Retrieved13 January2020.
- ^Milligan, Mercedes (17 October 2017)."CBeebies Ties Up with 'Tinpo' with AGE Order".Animation Magazine.Retrieved27 June2019.
- ^"Tinpo".Lemon Sky Studios.Retrieved24 April2020.
- 2007 British television series debuts
- 2018 British television series debuts
- British children's animated adventure television series
- British preschool education television series
- CBeebies
- Animated preschool education television series
- 2000s preschool education television series
- 2010s preschool education television series