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== Characters == |
== Characters == |
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=== Vick === |
=== Vick === |
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Vick ({{zh|first=s|s=光头强|t=光頭強|p=Guāngtóu Qiáng|labels=no}}) is a [[Lumberjack|logger]]. He usually runs into the bears, who try to stop him from cutting down the trees in the forest. He is bald, so he wears a [[hat]] or an |
Vick ({{zh|first=s|s=光头强|t=光頭強|p=Guāngtóu Qiáng|labels=no}}) is a [[Lumberjack|logger]]. He usually runs into the bears, who try to stop him from cutting down the trees in the forest. He is bald, so he wears a [[hat]] or an orange helmet to hide his head. He is often seen carrying a [[chainsaw]] or a [[shotgun]] and he usually wears a [[Jacket]] & [[Jeans]]. Everytime he is defeated by the bears, he tries to think of a plan on how to defeat them back. They usually end in failure. (Voiced by: Paul "Maxx" Rinehart, Brian Bullock) |
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=== Mr. Li === |
=== Mr. Li === |
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=== Briar === |
=== Briar === |
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Briar ({{zh|s=熊大|p=Xióngdà|labels=no}}) is the elder and the wiser of the two brother bears who is the one that leads attempts to stop |
Briar ({{zh|s=熊大|p=Xióngdà|labels=no}}) is the elder and the wiser of the two brother bears who is the one that leads attempts to stop logger Vick. He fights with Bramble sometimes when he gets mad at him for being lazy or afraid. The colour of his fur is [[Red]]. (Voiced by: [[Rick Jay Glen]], [[Mario Lopez]]) |
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=== Bramble === |
=== Bramble === |
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Bramble ({{zh|s=熊二|p=Xióng'èr|labels=no}}) is Briar's younger brother bear who tries to stop |
Bramble ({{zh|s=熊二|p=Xióng'èr|labels=no}}) is Briar's younger brother bear who tries to stop logger Vick with Briar from cutting down trees. He is the lazier of the two, and loves to eat food, especially [[fish]] & [[honey]]. The colour of his fur is [[Yellow]]. (Voiced by: Justin J Wheeler, [[Josh Peck]], Joseph Lambert) |
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=== Warren === |
=== Warren === |
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Warren ({{zh|s=蹦蹦|p=Bèngbèng|labels=no}}) is a nervous [[squirrel]] who assists Briar and Bramble in their attempts to stop |
Warren ({{zh|s=蹦蹦|p=Bèngbèng|labels=no}}) is a nervous [[squirrel]] who assists Briar and Bramble in their attempts to stop logger Vick. He likes [[pine cones]] and [[Nut (fruit)|nuts]]. Warren also is afraid of Vick, though he sometimes spies on Vick and gives information to the bears. He is allergic from snacks. (Voiced by: Toni Thompson, Siobhan Lumsden) |
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=== Herbert Diggs === |
=== Herbert Diggs === |
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=== Hoo Hoo === |
=== Hoo Hoo === |
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Hoo Hoo ({{zh|s=涂涂|p=Tútu|labels=no}}) is an [[owl]] who lives in the forest. She is very forgetful and lazy, dozing even in his flight. Hoo Hoo also helps the bears defeat Vick |
Hoo Hoo ({{zh|s=涂涂|p=Tútu|labels=no}}) is an [[owl]] who lives in the forest. She is very forgetful and lazy, dozing even in his flight. Hoo Hoo also helps the bears defeat Vick. (Voiced by: [[Rick Jay Glen]], Siobhan Lumsden) |
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=== Tiki === |
=== Tiki === |
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=== Fabian === |
=== Fabian === |
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Fabian ({{zh|s=肥波|p=Féibō|labels=no}}) is a [[cat]]. He is |
Fabian ({{zh|s=肥波|p=Féibō|labels=no}}) is a [[cat]]. He is logger Vick's pet. He sometimes accompanies Vick in his logging expeditions. He likes food, particularly fish. (Voiced by: [[Rick Jay Glen]], Siobhan Lumsden) |
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=== Sunny === |
=== Sunny === |
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===Carly=== |
===Carly=== |
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Carly ({{zh|c=赵琳|p=Zhao Lin|labels=no}}) is a teenage girl from the little town. She likes the forest and the nature. In the first episode where she appeared in English episodes, she is trying to find her little kitty, which happens to be a Siberian Tiger. She wants |
Carly ({{zh|c=赵琳|p=Zhao Lin|labels=no}}) is a teenage girl from the little town. She likes the forest and the nature. In the first episode where she appeared in English episodes, she is trying to find her little kitty, which happens to be a Siberian Tiger. She wants logger Vick to help her (by this time, logger Vick is no longer a logger, but he now works as a Tourist guide in the forest.) find her Siberian tiger. |
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== Theme songs == |
== Theme songs == |
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Boonie Bears | |
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![]() Boonie Bears cover: from left to right; Bramble, Warren, Vick & Briar | |
Also known as | Bablu Dablu |
Genre | 3D Animation |
Directed by | Ding Liang Xing Xuhui |
Starring | Rick Jay Glen Justin J Wheeler Paul "Maxx" Rinehart Toni Thompson Siobhan Lumsden |
Opening theme | 我还有点小糊涂 |
Ending theme | 我的甜蜜 |
Country of origin | China |
Original languages | Mandarin, English |
No. of seasons | 10 |
No. of episodes | 676 |
Production | |
Producer | Liu Fuyuan |
Running time | Usually 13 minutes, actual video without the theme song or credits is around 10 minutes. |
Production company | Fantawild Animation |
Original release | |
Network | China Central Television |
Release | 22 January 2012 present | –
Boonie Bears (simplified Chinese: 熊出没; traditional Chinese: 熊出沒; pinyin: xióng chūmò, "Roaming Bears") is a Chinese animated cartoon series shown on multiple Chinese platforms and television stations, including Central China Television (CCTV) and Beijing Television Network (BTV).[1][2][3] The series features two bears, Briar and Bramble, who try to stop Logger Vick from destroying their forest home.
The franchise is Fantawild Animation's tentpole[4] and "has been the biggest animation brand in China for many years" according to Variety.[5]
Origin
Boonie Bears was first shown in January 2012 and became the most popular children's show in China. More than 700 thirteen-minute episodes have been produced so far.[6] The series is produced by Fantawild Holdings Inc..
Creation and translations
Although originally created in Mandarin, Boonie Bears has been translated to other languages, such as English,[7] Spanish, French, Russian,[8] Tamil and Hindi (as Babloo Dabloo on BIG Magic.)[9] It has now been distributed to 82 countries worldwide and partnered with Netflix, Sony, and Disney.
Characters
Vick
Vick (光头强; 光頭強; Guāngtóu Qiáng) is a logger. He usually runs into the bears, who try to stop him from cutting down the trees in the forest. He is bald, so he wears a hat or an orange helmet to hide his head. He is often seen carrying a chainsaw or a shotgun and he usually wears a Jacket & Jeans. Everytime he is defeated by the bears, he tries to think of a plan on how to defeat them back. They usually end in failure. (Voiced by: Paul "Maxx" Rinehart, Brian Bullock)
Mr. Li
Mr. Li (李老板; Lǐ láobǎn) is Logger Vick's unseen boss who forces him to cut trees down. He always keeps shouting at Vick due to his laziness. He usually cuts Vick's wages if he does not cut any trees down and whenever he sends Vick a machine or a gift, he deducts the money from Vick's salary. (Voiced by: Paul "Maxx" Rinhart)
Briar
Briar (熊大; Xióngdà) is the elder and the wiser of the two brother bears who is the one that leads attempts to stop logger Vick. He fights with Bramble sometimes when he gets mad at him for being lazy or afraid. The colour of his fur is Red. (Voiced by: Rick Jay Glen, Mario Lopez)
Bramble
Bramble (熊二; Xióng'èr) is Briar's younger brother bear who tries to stop logger Vick with Briar from cutting down trees. He is the lazier of the two, and loves to eat food, especially fish & honey. The colour of his fur is Yellow. (Voiced by: Justin J Wheeler, Josh Peck, Joseph Lambert)
Warren
Warren (蹦蹦; Bèngbèng) is a nervous squirrel who assists Briar and Bramble in their attempts to stop logger Vick. He likes pine cones and nuts. Warren also is afraid of Vick, though he sometimes spies on Vick and gives information to the bears. He is allergic from snacks. (Voiced by: Toni Thompson, Siobhan Lumsden)
Herbert Diggs
Herbert Diggs (萝卜头; 蘿蔔頭; Luóbotóu; 'Radish Head') is a gopher who lives in the forest. He loves radishes, carrots and turnips and can do anything to find and protect them. He digs the land very fast and often protects forest from Vick. His voice is somewhat highpitched in the Mandarin version.(Voiced by: Justin J Wheeler)
Hoo Hoo
Hoo Hoo (涂涂; Tútu) is an owl who lives in the forest. She is very forgetful and lazy, dozing even in his flight. Hoo Hoo also helps the bears defeat Vick. (Voiced by: Rick Jay Glen, Siobhan Lumsden)
Tiki
Tiki (吉吉; Jíji) is a monkey. He believes himself to be the king of the forest. He usually keeps a pineapple on his head to declare himself as a king. He also holds a curved stick in his hands containing a hanging pine cone and wears a necklace made of leaves. (Voiced by: Paul "Maxx" Rinehart)
Babu
Babu (毛毛; Máomao) is a small, weak monkey. He is the loyal servant of Tiki and regards Tiki as his king. (Voiced by: Rick Jay Glen)
Fabian
Fabian (肥波; Féibō) is a cat. He is logger Vick's pet. He sometimes accompanies Vick in his logging expeditions. He likes food, particularly fish. (Voiced by: Rick Jay Glen, Siobhan Lumsden)
Sunny
Sunny (跳跳; Tiàotiào) is a red fox that is only present for a few episodes. She has a fear of insects and height.
Emerald Flower
Emerald Flower (翠花; Cuìhuā) is a red female bear. She lives in the city and works in a circus. Both Briar and Bramble love her and they often fight among themselves because of her, but in reality, she only sees them as common friends. She also came to the forest for the bears once.
Old Crocodile
Old Crocodile (老鳄; 老鱷; Lǎoè; 'Old Crocodile') is a green crocodile who lives in city along with his friends. He also works in the circus. He often tells stories to his circus friends and the bears. He laughs very loudly, and has also stolen Vick's mother's ornaments.
Iron Palm Master
Iron Palm Master (铁掌大师; 鐵掌大師; Tiězhǎng Dàshī, 虎子, 虎妞) is a tiger who also works in circus and who only appears in Boonie Bears Or Bust. He lives in a cave with his friends in city. He knows martial arts and is often seen practicing. He sometimes saves the bears from Vick.
Tow
Tow (拖拖; Tuōtuō) is a green tortoise. He is also a worker in the circus. He has a big iron ball which he likes a lot, usually wears a cap, and walks much slower that the other characters.
Carly
Carly (赵琳; Zhao Lin) is a teenage girl from the little town. She likes the forest and the nature. In the first episode where she appeared in English episodes, she is trying to find her little kitty, which happens to be a Siberian Tiger. She wants logger Vick to help her (by this time, logger Vick is no longer a logger, but he now works as a Tourist guide in the forest.) find her Siberian tiger.
Theme songs
- Part 1: I'm a little confused
- Part 2: Universal Adventure
- Part 3: I'm a little confused
- Part 4: My sweetness
- Part 5: I'm a little confused
- Chinese New Year Movies: I am a little confused (2013)
Episodes
Series
- Part 1: Boonie Bears (104 episodes)
- Part 2: Boonie Bears: Or Bust (104 episodes)
- Part 3: Boonie Bears: Forest Frenzy (104 episodes)
- Part 4: Boonie Bears: Spring Into Action (52 episodes)
- Part 5: Boonie Bears: Snow Daze (52 episodes)
- Part 6: Boonie Bears: Sumsational Summer (52 episodes)
- Part 7: Boonie Bears: Autumn Awesomeness (52 episodes)
- Part 8: Boonie Bears: The Adventure (52 episodes)
- Part 9: Boonie Bears: The Adventures 2 (52 episodes)
- Part 10: Boonie Bears: Monster Plan (52 episodes)
Other media
Featured films
Fantawild has produced six feature films in the Boonie Bears brand. The first film based on the series titled Boonie Bears: To the Rescue premiered in China on 17 January 2014. A second film, Boonie Bears: Mystical Winter, was released on 30 January 2015. A third installment, Boonie Bears III, was released on 16 January 2016. A fourth film, Boonie Bears: Fantastica, was released on 28 January 2017. A fifth film in the series, Boonie Bears: The Big Shrink, was released on 16 February 2018. The sixth installment, Boonie Bears: Blast into the Past, premiered in theaters all over China on 5 February 2019.[10] Boonie Bears: Homeward Journey is also a featured film and the seventh installment, Boonie Bears: The Wild Life, premiered on Netflix on 4 December 2020.
Box office performance
Film | release date | Chinese opening weekend | Box office gross | Ref(s) | ||
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China | Other territories | Worldwide | ||||
To the Rescue | 17 January 2014 | $39,910,000 | $611,387 | $40,521,387 | [11] | |
‘’A Mystical Winter’’ | 30 January 2015 | $47,581,416 | $581,416 | $47,581,416 | [12] | |
‘’The Big Top Secret’’ | 16 January 2016 | $15,942,975 | $44,544,110 | $606,280 | $45,150,390 | [13] |
‘’ Entangled Worlds’’ | 28 January 2017 | $14,424,419 | $76,630,780 | $520,316 | $77,151,096 | [14] |
‘’The Big Shrink’’ | 16 February 2018 | $32,499,377 | $96,509,976 | $278,953 | $96,788,929 | [15] |
‘’ Blast Into The Past’’ | 5 February 2019 | $27,894,234 | $110,594,549 | $1,774,710 | $112,369,259 | [16] |
‘’The Wild Life’’ | 12 February, 2021 | $36,500,000 | $77,700,000 | $3,481 | $77,703,481 | [17] |
total | $127,261,005 | $493,470,831 | $4,376,543 | $497,265,958 | ||
List indicator(s)
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Books
- The Universal Adventure of the Bears (Jungle): Tracker
- The Universal Adventure of the Bears (Jungle): Gopher Wars
- The Universal Adventure of the Bears (Jungle): Invincible Fire Tongs
- The Universal Adventure of the Bears (Jungle): Become a Warrior
- The Universal Adventure of the Bears (Jungle): Werewolf Night
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Result |
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2012 | "Five One Project" Award | Won |
The first prize of excellent domestic animation of the year | ||
Italian "Gulf Cartoon Festival" Puchinella Award | Nominated | |
The best anime of the 17th Italian Resnia Film Festival |
Dubbed versions
- Varuthapadatha Karadi Sangam in Chutti TV (Tamil)
- Babloo Dabloo in Big Magic (Hindi)
- Babloo Dabloo in Fakt Marathi (Marathi)
- Kirik Karadigalu in Chintu TV (Kannada)
- Bear Brothers in Kushi TV (Telugu)
- Aniyan Bawa Chettan bawa kattukallanmarodoppam in Kochu Tv (Malayalam)
- Boonie Bears in Disney Channel (Mandarin/Taiwan)
- Boonie Bears in Star Chinese Movies (Mandarin/Taiwan)
- Boonie Bears in Star Chinese Channel (Mandarin/Taiwan)[citation needed]
- Jungle Bears on Basma channel (Arabic)
- Boonie Bears on StarTimes Kids (French, Portuguese, Swahili)
See also
- Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf, another children's television series in China
- Xingxing Fox, a Chinese cartoon
References
- ^ http://www.fantawild.com/en/new_view.html?nid=65 Fantawild Holdings Inc
- ^ http://www.fantawild.com/en/view.html?url=szdm Fantawild Holdings Inc
- ^ https://archive.today/20130218102741/http://www.filmfestivallessinia.it/en/film/le-montagne-dei-bambini/boonie-bears---gli-orsi-boonie/boonie-bears---gli-orsi-boonie_2_668_264_0.html BOONIE BEARS – Filmfestival della Lessinia
- ^ Milligan, Mercedes (17 December 2019). "First Look: Fantawild's Boonie Bears Taste 'The Wild Life'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (10 February 2021). "'Boonie Bears: The Wild Life' Takes Chinese Animation Franchise to Japan, Australia Theaters (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
- ^ Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. p. 332. ISBN 9781476672939.
- ^ "Sales | Boonie Bears". Archived from the original on 29 October 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ^ "Мультфильм Медведи-соседи смотреть онлайн бесплатно все серии подряд в хорошем HD 1080 / 720 качестве". www.ivi.tv. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Babloo Dabloo TV Show on Big Magic on Saturday 28th January, Babloo Dabloo TV Watch Online Episodes". in.com. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "Boonie Bears: Blast into the Past to Hit Chinese Cinemas and Berlinale Fantawild". www.fantawild.com. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- ^ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt3564806/?ref_=bo_se_r_9
- ^ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt4412240/?ref_=bo_se_r_2
- ^ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt5471154/?ref_=bo_se_r_5
- ^ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt6857250/?ref_=bo_se_r_8
- ^ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt8028526/?ref_=bo_se_r_1
- ^ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt10250750/?ref_=bo_se_r_4
- ^ https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt11654032/?ref_=bo_se_r_3
External links
- 2012 Chinese television series debuts
- 2010s Chinese television series
- 2010s animated television series
- Chinese children's animated adventure television series
- Chinese children's animated comedy television series
- China Central Television original programming
- Computer-animated television series
- Animated television series about bears
- Animated television series about squirrels
- Animated television series about brothers
- Mandarin-language television shows
- Television shows adapted into films