Mr. Baby
Mr. Baby | |
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Genre | Slapstick Crude comedy Adult animation |
Created by | Marc du Pontavice Carol-Ann Willering |
Developed by | Franck Ekinci |
Starring | French:
English: Japanese:
Spanish
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Country of origin | France |
Original languages | French English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 48 (List of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Marc du Pontavice |
Producer | Marc du Pontavice |
Running time | 4 minutes per episode |
Production company | Xilam |
Original release | |
Network | France 3 (France) BBC One and Fox (UK) |
Release | 3 May 2009 – 10 August 2010 |
Mr. Baby (French: Monsieur Bébé) is a French adult animated 4-minute television series, that lasted 48 episodes, created by Marc du Pontavice and Carol-Ann Willering, produced at Xilam, conducted by Hugo Gittard and broadcast from 3 May 2009 to 10 August 2010 on France 3 in the Toowam programming block, and France 4 on the show Ludo programming block.[1] The show is animated by utilizing Toon Boom Animation. In the United Kingdom, the series originally aired on BBC One from 2009 to 2012, and later aired on Fox from 2012 to 2014. The series has yet to air on television in Canada and the United States.
Unlike most animated series produced at Xilam, Mr. Baby is more adult-oriented, despite airing as part of France 3's Toowam block.
Synopsis
The series focuses on the everyday life of Mr. Baby, who thinks and even talks like a grown-up, but also has an incredibly, severely sharp tongue. He also has an older brother, Rudy, a skater-like rebel, and an oldest sister, Claire, who is a teenager.
Translations
Originally from France on the publicly funded channel France 3, Monsieur Bébé was translated into English (as Mr. Baby).
Voice cast
French
- Féodor Atkine - Monsieur Bébé
- Patrick Mancini - Patrick
- Marie-Laure Dougnac - Carole
- Alice Amiel - Clarisse
- Donald Reignoux - Ludo
English
- Sean Marquette - Mr. Baby
- Patrick Warburton - Patrick
- Riki Lindhome - Carole
- Hynden Walch - Claire
- Eddie Perino - Rudy
Webisodes
The webisodes include Mr. Baby playing chess with one of his family members:
- Patrick
- Carole
- Claire/Clarisse
- Rudy/Ludo
References
- ^ 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. 199. ISBN 9781476672939.
External links
- 2009 French television series debuts
- 2010 French television series endings
- 2000s French animated television series
- 2010s French animated television series
- 2000s adult animated television series
- 2010s adult animated television series
- French adult animated comedy television series
- Xilam
- Animated television series about dysfunctional families