Will and Dewitt
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Will and Dewitt is a Canadian animated television series featuring an anthropomorphic frog named Dewitt and a boy named Will as the main characters. It is produced by Cookie Jar Entertainment with animation by Two Presidents Productions in Toronto, Ontario. It first aired on September 22, 2007 on The CW and Tiny Pop. The series revolves around Dewitt motivating Will to accomplish difficult tasks.
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[edit] Main characters
[edit] Will
is a fun loving, shy and light-hearted boy. He has Red Hair, and a Sister named Kate. He also had a frog name Dewitt.
Will is voiced by Connor Price
[edit] Dewitt
Dewitt is an anthropomorphic frog who can morph into any shape or size, usually as a visual aid to a joke he has just made. He is also a skilled impersonator. In each episode, he gives Will the support and motivation he needs to get through the challenges before him. Dewitt's image is almost identical to that of the frog on the packaging of Procter and Gambles's Kandoo products (which is actually him and Procter and Gambles's have aperntly made an agreement to use him on the package[citation needed]). His favourite colour is green.
Dewitt is voiced by Richard Ian Cox.
[edit] Other characters
[edit] Fred
Will's older brother who thinks he's better than him.
[edit] Kate
Will's little sister who likes animals. She can get in the way of Will's challenges.
Kate is voiced by Nissae Isen.
[edit] Sandra
Will's friend and sometimes rival (IE episode "Double Frog Dare") Sandy is a recess and lunch time friend of Will and Sam.
[edit] Mom & Dad
Mom & Dad are always nearby and ready to lend a hand if their kids needs it. They are fun, understanding and supportive.[1]
[edit] Samuel "Sam"
Will's best friend, who is also a fan of frogboy He has dark skin and wears glasses. He's also good at telling jokes.
[edit] The Forest Animals
These characters help Will & Dewitt with their challenges by singing about them.
- Wince, voiced by Richard Binsley
- Zipper, voiced by Jennifer Gould
- Shelley, voiced by Linda Ballantyne
[edit] Educational relevance
In the United States, the shows educational elements have qualified it as meeting the FCC's "E/I" requirements for three hours of education programming each week.
Will and Dewitt is a half hour children's adver-edutainment series that supports Procter & Gamble's Kandoo line of children's hygiene products.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website
- NCircle Entertainment: Buy Will & Dewitt DVDs
- Will and Dewitt at the Internet Movie Database
- Will and Dewitt at TV.com
- 4Kids Will & Dewitt page