Stillwater (TV series)

*Stillwater*
Stillwater
Genre	Children's; Animated;
Based on	Zen Shorts; by Jon J. Muth
Written by	Rob Hoegee; Craig Lewis; Denise Downer; Lisa Kettle; Amy Wolfram; Sindy McKay; A.J. Marchisello; Tanner Marchisello;
Directed by	Jun Falkenstein; Amber Tornquist Hollinger; Roy Burdine; Gary Hartle;
Voices of	James Sie; Judah Mackey; Eva Binder; Tucker Chandler;
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Sidonie Dumas; Christophe Riandee; Nicolas Atlan; Terry Kalagian; Iole Lucchese; Caitlin Friedman; Jef Kaminsky; Rob Hoegee;
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	Gaumont Animation; Scholastic Entertainment;
Original release
Network	Apple TV+
Release	December 4, 2020 –; present

Stillwater is an animated children's television series based on Zen Shorts by Jon J. Muth. The series premiered on December 4, 2020 on Apple TV+.

Cast and characters

James Sie as Stillwater
Judah Mackey as Karl
Eva Binder as Addy
Tucker Chandler as Michael

Episodes

No. in season	Title ^[1]	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	"The Impossible Dream / Stuck in the Rain"	Jun Falkenstein	Rob Hoegee	December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)
2	"Gift of Compassion / Larger Than Life"	Amber Tornquist Hollinger & Jun Falkenstein	Rob Hoegee & Craig Lewis	December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)
3	"Soaked / A Perfect Fit"	Jun Falkenstein & Roy Burdine & Amber Tornquist Hollinger	Denise Downer & Craig Lewis	December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)
4	"Downward Dog / The Sleeping Moon"	Amber Tornquist Hollinger & Jun Falkenstein	Denise Downer & Lisa Kettle	December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)
5	"The Race / Dressed Up"	Jun Falkenstein & Gary Hartle & Amber Tornquist Hollinger	Sindy McKay & Amy Wolfram	December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)
6	"The Haircut / Paper Wings"	Jun Falkenstein & Roy Burdine	Lisa Kettle & A.J. Marchisello & Tanner Marchisello	December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)

Release

On September 17, 2020, Apple announced Stillwater, along with the rest of its late-2020 children's programming lineup for Apple TV+.^[2] The six-episode first season was released on December 4, 2020.^[3] The episode "The Impossible Dream" was submitted to the Annecy Festival on June 14, 2021.^[4]

Accolades


Year	Award	Category	Nominee(s)	Result	Ref.
2021	Annie Awards	Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production for Preschool Children	"The Impossible Dream / Stuck in the Rain"	Nominated	^[5]
	Peabody Awards	Children's & Youth Programming	Stillwater	Won	^[6]^[7]
	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Preschool Children's Animated Series	Stillwater	Pending	^[8]
		Outstanding Writing Team For A Preschool Animated Program	Stillwater	Pending
		Outstanding Directing Team for a Preschool Animated Program	Stillwater	Pending

References

^ "Stillwater - Episodes". Apple TV+ Press. Retrieved April 6, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ Low, Elaine (September 17, 2020). "Apple TV Plus Unveils 'Stillwater,' 'Doug Unplugs,' Premiere Dates for 'Ghostwriter,' 'Helpsters' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on March 11, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
^ Greif, Coby (December 4, 2020). "Apple TV+ 'Stillwater': 10 Behind The Scenes Facts About The New Animated Preschool Series". Screen Rant. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
^ Whyte, Alexandra (June 11, 2021). "Shows on Kidscreen's radar at Annecy 2021". Kidscreen. Retrieved June 24, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ Pederson, Erik (March 3, 2021). "Annie Awards Nominations: 'Soul' & 'Wolfwalkers' Lead Field For Animation Prizes". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2021. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; December 3, 2019 suggested (help)
^ Schneider, Michael (June 24, 2021). "Watch Cynthia Erivo Present Steve McQueen's Peabody Award for Amazon's 'Small Axe' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
^ Goldie Hawn Presents Stillwater with a Peabody Award - Peabody Awards on YouTube
^ https://www.animationmagazine.net/events/tv-academy-announces-animation-childrens-emmy-nominations/

External links

[1] "Stillwater - Episodes". Apple TV+ Press. Retrieved April 6, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[2] Low, Elaine (September 17, 2020). "Apple TV Plus Unveils 'Stillwater,' 'Doug Unplugs,' Premiere Dates for 'Ghostwriter,' 'Helpsters' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on March 11, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.

[3] Greif, Coby (December 4, 2020). "Apple TV+ 'Stillwater': 10 Behind The Scenes Facts About The New Animated Preschool Series". Screen Rant. Retrieved April 6, 2021.

[4] Whyte, Alexandra (June 11, 2021). "Shows on Kidscreen's radar at Annecy 2021". Kidscreen. Retrieved June 24, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[5] Pederson, Erik (March 3, 2021). "Annie Awards Nominations: 'Soul' & 'Wolfwalkers' Lead Field For Animation Prizes". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2021. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; December 3, 2019 suggested (help)

[6] Schneider, Michael (June 24, 2021). "Watch Cynthia Erivo Present Steve McQueen's Peabody Award for Amazon's 'Small Axe' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 24, 2021.

[7] Goldie Hawn Presents Stillwater with a Peabody Award - Peabody Awards on YouTube

[8] ttps://www.animationmagazine.net/events/tv-academy-announces-animation-childrens-emmy-nominations/

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