Growing Up Creepie
| Growing Up Creepie | |
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| Created by | Mike Young Yang-Ming Tarng |
| Opening theme | "Creepie Kids" |
| Composers | Lombardi / Clarence 'Octo' Jey / Mike Puskas score by Guy Michelmore |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Discovery Kids |
| Release | September 9, 2006 – June 27, 2008 |
Growing Up Creepie is an animated television series made by Mike Young Productions and produced by Discovery Kids. In other countries the series is simply titled Creepie.
Premise
As told in opening introduction and in the episode Creepie Crawling, Creepie was a waif left on the doorstep of the Dweezwold Mansion, which is home to a family of various insects. The family took her in and raised her as one of their own. However, she must now adjust to a life surrounded by a society of insectophobic humans as she attends Middlington Middle School and keeps her home life secret in order to protect both herself and her family. The show ran from September 2006 to June 2008. The show itself is similar to Invader Zim.
Characters
Music
The theme song "Creepie Kids" and other songs featured throughout the first series are performed by Samantha Lombardi. They are written by Lombardi, Clarence Jey / Mike Puskas, and produced by Clarence Jey / Mike Puskas. "Creepie Kids" was released on Lombardi's album Full Stop in 2007.
The instrumental score heard throughout the show was composed by Guy Michelmore, who was nominated for an Annie for his music for the series.
DVD release
A DVD of Growing Up Creepie was released for Region 1 on August 28, 2007. The single disc volume is titled Creepie's Creatures Volume 1 and features seven episodes, mainly from the second season. Bonus features includes Creepie's Buggin' Trivia Game and an episode of Corwin Unleashed entitled "Creepy Creatures."