The Zula Patrol
The Zula Patrol is an American animated television series that originated in the United States. It is produced by Kambooteron Productions, Gotham Entertainment and The Hatchery and distributed by American Public Television to PBS Kids within the United States.[1]
| The Zula Patrol | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Science fiction Adventure |
| Created by | Deb M. Manchester |
| Written by | Cydne Clark Nicole Dubuc Simon Jowett |
| Directed by | Brain Kindregan Kent Butterwoth |
| Voices of | Cam Clarke Colleen O'Shaughnessey Nika Futterman Kurt Kelly |
| Composers | Jeff Danna Fletcher Beasley |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Deb M. Manchester Beth Hubbard Margaret Loesch |
| Production companies | Gotham Entertainment (season 1) Kambooteron Productions (season 1) The Hatchery Zula USA UNC-TV Marvista Entertainment (season 2-3; uncredited) |
| Release | |
| Original network | PBS Kids |
| Original release | September 4, 2005 – June 18, 2008 |
Characters
The Zula Patrol
- Bula (Cam Clarke)
- Zeeter (Colleen O'Shaughnessey)
- Multo (Cam Clarke) His voice is based on that of legendary comedian Ed Wynn.
- Wizzy and Wigg (Colleen O'Shaughnessey and Nika Futterman)
- Gorga
Villains
- Dark Truder (Kurt Kelly). He also does a number of disguises including cross-dressing as Madame Luna.
- Traxie (Colleen O'Shaughnessey)
- Deliria (Colleen O'Shaughnessey)
- Cloid (Dave Wittenberg)
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 26 | September 4, 2005 (original) September 1, 2014 (re-air) | February 26, 2006 (original) October 6, 2014 (re-air)[2] | |
| 2 | 13 | April 14, 2007 | May 2, 2007 | |
| 3 | 13 | June 2, 2008 | June 18, 2008 | |
Season 1 (2005–06; 2014)
NOTE: In 2014, every episode was re-aired, but on weekdays instead of Sundays.
| # | List of Episodes | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "A Comet's Tale" / "A Job for the Zula Dudes" | September 4, 2005
September 1, 2014 |
| 2 | "Bula's Spin Party" / "Day For Night" | September 11, 2005
September 2, 2014 |
| 3 | "Shadow Play" / "The Jealous Moon" | September 18, 2005
September 3, 2014 |
| 4 | "Sun Day" / "Time Out" | September 25, 2005
September 4, 2014 |
| 5 | "The Probe Who Came To Dinner" / "Forget-Me-Naut" | October 2, 2005
September 5, 2014 |
| 6 | "Small Is Beautiful" / "Case of the Missing Rings" | October 9, 2005
September 8, 2014 |
| 7 | "Blue Moon" / "Going Through a Phase" | October 16, 2005
September 9, 2014 |
| 8 | "Giant Litterbugs from Space" / "RV of The Giants" | October 23, 2005
September 10, 2014 |
| 9 | "Chilly Cook-off" / "Treasure in the Clouds" | October 30, 2005
September 11, 2014 |
| 10 | "Star Crossed" / "Night of the Fweeebs" | November 6, 2005
September 12, 2014 |
| 11 | "Mutual Distraction" / "What Goes Up Must Come Down" | November 13, 2005
September 15, 2014 |
| 12 | "Dog Gone Gorga!" / "The Milky Way Galaxy Games" | November 20, 2005
September 16, 2014 |
| 13 | "Matter Matter Everywhere" / "Family Feud" | November 27, 2005
September 17, 2014 |
| 14 | "Round and Round We Go" / "Go'er-Slower Motion" | December 4, 2005
September 18, 2014 |
| 15 | "Club Mars" / "The Outsider" | December 11, 2005
September 19, 2014 |
| 16 | "The Ins and Outs of Planets" / "Young At Heart" | December 18, 2005
September 22, 2014 |
| 17 | "The Big Mess" / "Telescooped" | December 25, 2005
September 23, 2014 |
| 18 | "Show of Force" / "Adventures In Pet Sitting" | January 1, 2006
September 24, 2014 |
| 19 | "Fly Us to the Moon" / "Castaway Asteroid" | January 8, 2006
September 25, 2014 |
| 20 | "Take Me To Your Ferret" / "Earth Hunt" | January 15, 2006
September 26, 2014 |
| 21 | "Wish You Were Here" / "Weather Vain" | January 22, 2006
September 29, 2014 |
| 22 | "My Air Lady" / "You're Cramping My Space" | January 29, 2006
September 30, 2014 |
| 23 | "Wigg and Wizzy Light the Way" / "Look to the Rainbow" | February 5, 2006
October 1, 2014 |
| 24 | "Three Ringed Gorga" / "Moons Mayhem" | February 12, 2006
October 2, 2014 |
| 25 | "A Star is Born" / "Galactic Star Games" | February 19, 2006
October 3, 2014 |
| 26 | "Blubglub!" / "Power Flower" | February 26, 2006
October 6, 2014 |
Season 2 (2007)
NOTE: Starting with this season, episodes would air weekdays instead of weekly.
| # | List of Episodes | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | "The Things in Rings" / "How the Rust Was Won" | April 16, 2007 |
| 28 | "Ice Station Zula" / "Ice Truder!" | April 17, 2007 |
| 29 | "Dueling Space Stations" / "Don't Look Me Now" | April 18, 2007 |
| 30 | "Rock and Patrol" / "Support Your Neighborhood Volcano" | April 19, 2007 |
| 31 | "Down Under" / "Singin' in the Rain Forest" | April 20, 2007 |
| 32 | "Hide 'n Seek on Jupiter" / "A Tale of Two Planets" | April 23, 2007 |
| 33 | "The Sound of Multo?" / "Eyes in the Skies" | April 24, 2007 |
| 34 | "Birds of a Feather" / "Bula's Heros: The Great Camouflage Caper" | April 25, 2007 |
| 35 | "Moon Struck" / "Me, Myself and Io" | April 26, 2007 |
| 36 | "My Friend Named Breezy" / "Erosion Today, Gone Tomorrow" | April 27, 2007 |
| 37 | "Blast to Earth's Past" / "The Great Climb" | April 30, 2007 |
| 38 | "Creature Features" / "Fried Greenhouse Tomatoes" | May 1, 2007 |
| 39 | "If it Looks Like a Plant" / "Splitsville" | May 2, 2007 |
Season 3 (2008)
| # | List of Episodes | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | "Larva Or Leave Me!" / "Egg Hunt" | June 2, 2008 |
| 41 | "Spin Control: The Venus Effect" / "Crater Raters: Journey to Mercury" | June 3, 2008 |
| 42 | "Hey Kids, Amazing Space Monkeys!" / "The Blorp!" | June 4, 2008 |
| 43 | "Vanishing Cream" / "There Goes The Neighborhood" | June 5, 2008 |
| 44 | "The Missing Elements" / "Journey to the Center of Gorga" | June 6, 2008 |
| 45 | "Choosing Sides" / "Camp Worm" | June 9, 2008 |
| 46 | "May the Force Be Wigg You" / "Six Zuleans in a Boat" | June 10, 2008 |
| 47 | "Where Did All the Water Go" / "The Dew Drops" | June 11, 2008 |
| 48 | "The Show Must Float On" / "The Truder Crown Affair" | June 12, 2008 |
| 49 | "The Great River Race" / "When You Wish Upon a Sea Star" | June 13, 2008 |
| 50 | "Mine Shaft" / "The Crystal Cave" | June 16, 2008 |
| 51 | "The Lizard Who Came To Dinner" / "Island of The Endotherms" | June 17, 2008 |
| 52 | "The Villain of the Year" / "One Is the Loneliest Number" | June 18, 2008 |
Awards
2006: Nominated Annie Award for best music in an Animated Television Production: Jeff Danna, for episode "Case of the Missing Rings".
Voice cast
| Character | Actor/actress |
|---|---|
| Announcer, Bula, Multo, Saturn, Pluto, additional voices | Cam Clarke |
| Dark Truder, Testy, Jupiter, additional voices | Kurt Kelly |
| Zeeter, Wizzy | Colleen O'Shaughnessey |
| Earth, Sun, Black Hole, additional voices | Catherine Thompson |
| Cloid, Buzzy, additional voices | Dave Wittenberg |
| Wigg | Nika Futterman |
Other media
Mission Weather Mission Weather was a traveling exhibition in which Captain Bula, Professor Multo, Space Pilot Zeeter, flying wonders Wizzy and Wigg, and Space Pet Gorga invite you to a hands-on, interactive exhibit to learn all about clouds, precipitation, wind, temperature, and other weather phenomena.
References
- Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 726. ISBN 978-1538103739.
- "THE (2nd Release) ZULA PATROL".
- The Zula Patrol at IMDb
- Zula hits movie theaters for one-time showing (February 27, 2008) at KidScreen
- "Zula Patrol creator prioritized fun" Los Angeles Times May 10, 2009
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