Ollie's Pack
Ollie's Pack is a Canadian animated action comedy TV series created by Pedro Eboli and Graham Peterson. It was produced by Nelvana and aired on YTV in Canada. In the United States, it premiered on Nickelodeon on April 6, 2020. The final few episodes aired on Nicktoons from May 3 to 6, 2021.
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Genre | Comedy |
Created by |
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Developed by | Mark Satterthwaite |
Directed by | Adrian Thatcher |
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Theme music composer |
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Composer | Remy Perrin |
Country of origin | Canada[1] |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 27 (51 segments) |
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Executive producers |
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Producer | Kristen Hudecki |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company | Nelvana |
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Original network | YTV[2] |
Picture format | HDTV 720p |
Audio format | 5.1 surround sound |
Original release | April 6, 2020 – May 6, 2021 |
Characters
- Ollie (voiced by James Hartnett)[3]
- Cleo (voiced by Ana Sani)[3]
- Bernie (voiced by David Berni)[3]
Production
The series originated from a short titled Monster Pack, created as part of the annual Nickelodeon Animated Shorts Program.[3] On March 2, 2020, Nickelodeon announced that the series would premiere in April 2020.[4] Pedro Eboli and Graham Peterson created the series.[5]
The 26-episode action-comedy series was produced by Nelvana.[6] On March 30, 2020, it was announced that the series would premiere on April 6, 2020.[3]
Episodes
All episodes were directed by Adrian Thatcher.
No. | Title [7][8] | Written by | Original air date [7][8] | Prod. code [7] | U.S. viewers (millions) | |||||||
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1 | "The Chosen One...Stinks" "Not Another Superhero Movie" | Aaron Eves Jeff Sager | April 6, 2020 | 103 | 0.55[9] | |||||||
2 | "New Kid on Campus" "The Chosen One(s)" | Kyle Dooley Joel Buxton | April 7, 2020 | 101 | 0.46[10] | |||||||
3 | "Lord of the Caf" "Doom for Rent" | Jocelyn Geddie Mike Girard | April 8, 2020 | 106 | 0.41[11] | |||||||
4 | "Sorry to Father You" "Race to Sploosh Mountain" | Jeff Sager Mike Girard | April 9, 2020 | 110 | 0.49[12] | |||||||
5 | "Major Snooch" "We're With the Band" | Kyle Dooley Mark Satterthwaite | April 13, 2020 | 102 | 0.64[13] | |||||||
6 | "King Swelly Belly" "Yard Sale Fail" | Etan Muskat Mark Purdy | April 14, 2020 | 109 | 0.61[14] | |||||||
7 | "Cleo for President" "The Janitor" | Mark Satterthwaite Mike Girard | April 15, 2020 | 105 | 0.72[15] | |||||||
8 | "Charmed and Dangerous" "Science Unfair" | Joel Buxton Kyle Dooley | April 16, 2020 | 107 | 0.67[16] | |||||||
9 | "Hollie Monitor" "Sister Save Me" | Kyle Dooley Adam Pateman | May 11, 2020 | 113 | 0.53[17] | |||||||
10 | "Cool Hand Wowski" "Big Bern" | Mike Girard James Hartnett | May 12, 2020 | 111 | 0.39[18] | |||||||
11 | "Getting Oldie With It" "Lil' Baby Ollie" | Aaron Eves Matt Baram | May 13, 2020 | 127 | 0.37[19] | |||||||
12 | "Ollie Dogs" "Camp Magna" | Nick Flanagan Aaron Eves | May 14, 2020 | 108 | 0.42[20] | |||||||
13 | "The Chosening" "Crush it Ollie" | Kyle Dooley Jocelyn Geddie | June 29, 2020 | 116 | 0.53[21] | |||||||
14 | "Ollie Doubles Down" "The Great Grade Grab" | Christine Mitchell Emer Connon | June 30, 2020 | 117 | 0.55[22] | |||||||
15 | "Chancy Rancy" "The Monsters V. Ollie Allen" | Aaron Eves Jeff Sager | July 1, 2020 | 114 | 0.46[23] | |||||||
16 | "History of Portshill" "Trio's a Crowd" | Jeff Sager Kyle Dooley | July 2, 2020 | 115 | 0.53[24] | |||||||
17 | "Ollie's Monster Club" "Ollie's Shadow" | Aaron Eves John Hazlett | September 21, 2020 | 118 | 0.42[25] | |||||||
18 | "Slice of Life" "Goodnight, Sleep Fright" | Ben Joseph Kyle Dooley | September 22, 2020 | 119 | 0.42[26] | |||||||
19 | "Ollie in the House" "The Ollie Files" | Christine Mitchell Mike Girard | September 23, 2020 | 120 | 0.33[27] | |||||||
20 | "Sour Power" "Birthday Shmirthday: A Cleo Badette Documentary" | Ben Joseph Jeff Sager | September 24, 2020 | 121 | 0.48[28] | |||||||
21 | "Nightmare Frightscare!" | Etan Muskat | October 17, 2020 | 112 | 0.64[29] | |||||||
22 | "Separation Anxiety" "The Take Over" | Joel Buxton Daniel Bryan Franklin | December 14, 2020 | 122 | 0.42[30] | |||||||
23 | "Release the Hound" "Cube is the Loneliest Number" | Charles Johnston John Hazlett | December 15, 2020 | 123 | 0.60[31] | |||||||
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24 | "Sick Day" | Mike Girard | May 3, 2021 | TBA | N/A | |||||||
25 | "Unblocking Bernie" "Photo Finished" | Christine Mitchell Shawn Kalb | May 4, 2021 | 124 | N/A | |||||||
26 | "Time Warped" "Inspector Ollie Allen" | Jeff Sager Lienne Sawatsky & Dan Williams | May 5, 2021 | 125 | N/A | |||||||
27 | "Back to the Pack" | Part 1: Christine Mitchell & John Hazlett Part 2: Lienne Sawatsky & Dan Williams | May 6, 2021 | TBA | N/A |
Ratings
Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired | Avg. viewers (millions) | ||
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1 | 23 | April 6, 2020 | 0.55[9] | May 6, 2021 | TBD | 0.50 |
Awards and nominations
In 2021, Corus received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for the show.[32]
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- Ryan Tuchow (March 30, 2020). "Nick gears up for Nelvana's new series". Kidscreen. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- "Ollie's Pack". YTV. Corus Entertainment. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- "Nickelodeon Ventures Into the Monsterverse in Original Animated Series Ollie's Pack, Premiering Monday, April 6 at 4:00 P.M. (ET/PT)" (Press release). Nickelodeon. March 30, 2020. Retrieved March 30, 2020 – via The Futon Critic.
- Nickelodeon [@Nickelodeon] (March 2, 2020). "Ready to see what's inside Ollie's Pack? 🎒 Catch the premiere this April!" (Tweet). Retrieved March 29, 2020 – via Twitter.
- Ramin Zahed (March 19, 2020). "Creatures in a Backpack: The Charming World of Ollie's Pack". Animation Magazine. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
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