Secret Mountain Fort Awesome
Secret Mountain Fort Awesome | |
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Genre | Comedy/Adventure |
Created by | Peter Browngardt |
Written by | Peter Browngardt Dave Tennant Fred Belford David P. Smith |
Creative director | Chris Reccardi |
Voices of | Peter Browngardt Pat Duke Steve Little Paul Rugg |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 22 (14 aired) (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Peter Browngardt David P. Smith |
Producer | Pernelle Hayes |
Running time | 11 minutes |
Production company | Cartoon Network Studios |
Original release | |
Network | Cartoon Network |
Release | August 1, 2011 present | –
Secret Mountain Fort Awesome is an American animated television series created by Peter Browngardt (storyboard artist on Chowder) and produced at Cartoon Network Studios for Cartoon Network. The show was developed from the idea of a portal unleashing monsters on the world, which was used in the Cartoonstitute short "Uncle Grandpa", and was announced on April 21, 2010.[1] Cartoon Network at its Upfront announced the series would air July 18, 2011. However, the series premiere had been pushed back one week to September 26, 2011. The series is rated TV-PG. A sneak peek was shown on August 1, 2011. Starting November 4, 2011, new episodes air Fridays at 5:30/4:30 Central.[2] As of January 6, 2012, new episodes will begin airing at 4:30/3:30 Central.
Plot
When a group of five monsters called "Disgustoids," Festro, Gweelok, Fart, Dingle, and Slog, come to Earth, they try to find a way for themselves and the humans to live together in harmony, but they keep running into different kinds of problems along the way because they live off of baby souls.
Characters
Festro
Voiced by Peter Browngardt
The main monster and leader of the group. He is purple with two sharp teeth and only wears underwear and a pair of tennis shoes. He also has some hair. He loves punching himself in the face (as mentioned in "Secret Mountain Fort Love"). Festro thinks "bro time" is not optional and clothing is (as mentioned in "The Bet").
Fart
Voiced by Pat Duke
Fart's body is pink and has a shape of buttocks, and farts when people touch him or when he is dancing. He is the only Disgustoid that is mature. He does not like it when the Disgustoids read his secret diary which he hides under his bed .
Dingle
Voiced by Peter Browngardt
Dingle is blue with strings of hair representing ears. He is much like a dog and usually speaks bizarre gibberish, but he did speak once in "Nightmare Sauce"
Slog
Voiced by Steve Little
Slog has black fur, an orange shirt, and a big human nose. He once broke his nose open and a lot of snot spilled out in "What It Do Nephew?"
Gweelok
Voiced by Paul Rugg
Gweelok is a green ball with pimples and human hands, but have 3 fingers on each hand. He is the smartest of the Disgustoids. He has no legs.he also has a watch. He apparently leaves a trail of puss (as mentioned in "The Bet").
Episodes
Cast
- Peter Browngardt - Festro, Dingle, Police Officer
- Pat Duke - Fart
- Steve Little - Slog
- Paul Rugg - Gweelok
Additional Voices
- Clive Revill - Helmet Head
- Steven Blum - Mr Sun
- Andy Merrill
- Pat Fraley- The Mountain Of Fort Awesome, Head of Police Station
- David P Smith
- Grey Delisle
- Heather Headly
- John DiMaggio
- Donald Gibb
- Kath Soucie
- Dee Bradley Baker
Crew
- Robert Alvarez - Animation Director
- Thaddeus Paul Coldron - Character Design
- Mike Conte of Early Man - Music
- Robert Ryan Cory (credited as RobertRyanCory)- Character Designer
- Stephen DeStefano - Storyboard
- Audie Harrison - Storyboard
- Bill Flores - Background Designer
- Bradley Gake - Background Designer
- Daniel Elson - Background Painter
- Mark Bodnar - Background Painter
- Sue Mondt - Art Director
- Kris Zimmerman - Voice Director (3 episodes only)
- Clayton Morrow - Storyboard
- Brett Varon - Storyboard
- Mike Stern - storyboard