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Zig and Zag
Genre
Created byCiaran Morrison
Mick O'Hara
Written byCiaran Morrison
Mick O'Hara
Directed byNiall Mooney[2]
Voices of
Theme music composerRicky Wilson
Simon Rix
Opening themeZig and Zag
Country of originBritain
Ireland
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producerLucy Pryke
ProducersDavid Cumming
Ronan McCabe[5]
Production companiesDouble Z Enterprises
Flickerpix Animations
JAM Media[6]
Original release
NetworkCBBC
RTÉjr
ReleaseEarly 2016
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Zig and Zag is a 2016 animated TV series featuring the extraterrestrial puppets Zig and Zag from the planet Zog. It will air on CBBC and RTÉjr in early 2016.[8] Both Zig and Zag reprise the same voices as they originally had, who are also the creators and writers, Ciaran Morrison and Mick O'Hara.

Plot

Alien bro's Zig and Zag crash land in humdrum suburbia and set up home. On their fun filled adventures they 'make the most' of what Planet Earth has to offer. You'll never have neighbours as out-of-this-world as Zig and Zag.[9]

Cast

  • Ciaran Morrison as Zig (Zigmund Ambrose Zogly) a beige extraterrestrial. He is the twin brother of Zag.[10]
  • Mick O'Hara as Zag (Zagnatius Hillary Zogly) a purple extraterrestrial. He is the twin brother of Zig.[11]
  • Debra Stephenson as Nellie.[12]
  • Paul Tylak as Pek[13]
  • Inel Tomlinson as Agent A. Gent[14]
  • Allen Doyle as Mrs. Eyebrows.[15]
  • Sam McGovern as Agent Honey[16]
  • Lisa Garvey as Mrs. Jones[17]

Production

On April 15, 2015 it was announced that a new animated Zig and Zag series was in production for CBBC.[18] On August 16, 2015 the theme tune by Ricky Wilson and Simon Rix.[19] It was also announced that it would start in early 2016.[20]

References

  1. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a641708/zig--zag-to-make-cbbc-return-in-new-animated-series.html#~plDMSX62RajgWQ
  2. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2816648/?ref_=ttfc_fc_dr1
  3. ^ http://www.rte.ie/ten/news/2015/0415/694192-zig-and-zag-set-for-rtejr-reunion/
  4. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a663549/listen-to-ricky-wilsons-new-theme-tune-for-zig--zag.html#~plykvGulTQ2hTf
  5. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4788714/fullcredits?ref_=ttrel_sa_1
  6. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4788714/companycredits?ref_=ttrel_sa_4
  7. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3266428/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr5
  8. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a663549/listen-to-ricky-wilsons-new-theme-tune-for-zig--zag.html#~plykvGulTQ2hTf
  9. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4788714/plotsummary?ref_=tt_stry_pl
  10. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1764804/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t5
  11. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1729626/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t6
  12. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0827228/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t7
  13. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0878760/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t9
  14. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4525283/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t8
  15. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1651875/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t1
  16. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0569593/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t4
  17. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5157972/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t3
  18. ^ http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-04-15/zig-and-zag-returning-from-planet-zog-to-british-tv
  19. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Bp4jHAkXuQ
  20. ^ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a663549/listen-to-ricky-wilsons-new-theme-tune-for-zig--zag.html#~plyfWAZRVcwAK3
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