Ape Escape (cartoon series)
| Ape Escape | |
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| Genre | Animated |
| Voices of | Annie Mumolo Greg Ellis Eric Bauza |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
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| Running time | 2 min. |
| Production company(s) | Frederator Studios Hawaii Film Partners Project 51 Productions Showcase Entertainment |
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| Original channel | Dilly Cheesez |
Ape Escape is a series of cartoon shorts developed by Frederator Studios, Hawaii Film Partners, Project 51 Productions and Showcase Entertainment for Nicktoons. It is based on the Ape Escape video game series, with the characters and designs based on Ape Escape 2 in particular, and focuses around Specter's attempts to take over the world with his monkey army. It consists of 38 two minute shorts and airs on Nicktoons Sundays at 3PM EST.
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[edit] Development
Frederator first announced that they have obtained the cartoon rights to Ape Escape on May 31, 2007.[1] Various talents were brought into help including Doug TenNapel and Andrew Dickman. The character designs are based on Ape Escape 2, with Jimmy (aka Hikaru) as the protagonist.[2] The animations are primarily animated using Adobe Flash. The shorts were completed in 2008 and were sent to Nicktoons in 2009.
[edit] Characters
- Spike (also known as "Kakeru" in Japan) - Annie Mumolo
- Jimmy (named "Hikaru" in the UK games and Japan) - Annie Mumolo
- Specter - Greg Ellis
- Professor - Eric Bauza
- Natalie (named "Natsumi" in the UK games and Japan) - Annie Mumolo
- Pipo Monkeys - Eric Bauza
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