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Genre
Based on
Triangle, Square, and Circle
by
Directed byDrew Hodges
Starring
Narrated byYvette Nicole Brown
ComposerAndrew Carroll
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
  • Mac Barnett
  • Kelli Bixler
  • Drew Hodges
  • Jon Klassen
Producers
  • Matthew Cuny
  • Jodi Downs
EditorGuy Handelman
Running time22-24 minutes (roughly 11 minutes per segment)
Production companyBix Pix Entertainment
Original release
NetworkApple TV+
ReleaseJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20) –
present (present)

Shape Island is an American animated children's television family comedy series based on a children's book series written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen.[1] It features Harvey Guillén as the voice of Square, Gideon Adlon as the voice of Circle, and Scott Adsit as the voice of Triangle. The show premiered on Apple TV+ on January 20, 2023, where it is available to stream.

Shape Island is a production of Bix Pix Entertainment. Each episode has two animated segments per half hour episode.

Premise

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Set on a fictional island, the series follows the story of three anthropomorphic shapes: Square, Circle, and Triangle. Each shape has a unique personality that often tests each others' patience, but their friendship is maintained throughout the series.

Cast

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Episodes

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Episode
No.
Segment
No.
Title Directed by Written by Release date
1a1"Square's Very Kind Gesture"Drew HodgesToby JonesJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Square makes a mistake of sharing rare bananas.
1b2"The Eclipse"Drew HodgesNiki YangJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Triangle and Square attempt to keep a secret from Circle.
2a3"Square's Big Prank"Drew HodgesRyan PequinJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Eager to outwit Triangle, Square plans a sneaky surprise.
2b4"Circle's Plan Falls Apart"Drew HodgesMac Barnett & Jon KlassenJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Circle searches for answers when a critter kidnaps her prized plant.
3a5"Triangle Gets Carried Away"Drew HodgesMac Barnett & Jon KlassenJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
A simple plan leads to an enormous project for Triangle.
3b6"Square's Different Day"Drew HodgesMac Barnett & Jon KlassenJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Square works on a sculpture of Circle.
4a7"Triangle Day"Drew HodgesMamoudou N'DiayeJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Circle and Square learn how to celebrate a unique holiday.
4b8"The Storm"Drew HodgesMaddie QueripelJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
An approaching storm excites Triangle and worries his friends.
5a9"Message in a Bottle"Drew HodgesSam SpinaJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Triangle and Square find mysterious bottles on the beach.
5b10"Square's Special Place"Drew HodgesTony JonesJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
While playing hide-and-seek, Square discovers a peaceful spot.
6a11"Triangle Goes Solo"Drew HodgesLouise RozettJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
The fearless Triangle sets out on his own.
6b12"Circle Makes a Mistake"Drew HodgesRyan PequinJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Circle leads a journey to ancient ruins and unexpectedly runs into trouble.
7a13"Square's Sleepover"Drew HodgesSam SpinaJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
A change of plans test Square's patience.
7b14"Growing Pains"Drew HodgesAlex HorabJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
Circle helps Square start a garden, but she struggles with his instant success.
8a15"Triangle and Square's Big Game"Drew HodgesMamoudou N'DiayeJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
When Circle brushes off their game, Triangle and Square feel insecure.
8b16"The Shooting Star"Drew HodgesAmanda GoteraJanuary 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
A mysterious meteor crash inspires a trek across the island.

Release

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The show premiered on Apple TV+ internationally in 2023.

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References

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  1. ^ Zahed, Ramin. "A Visit to the Charming Stop-Motion World of ‘Shape Island.’" Animation Magazine. 20 January 2023. 1 February 2023.

Category:2020s American animated television series Category:2020s American children's comedy television series Category:2023 American television series debuts Category:American children's animated comedy television series Category:American television shows based on children's books Category:English-language television shows Category:Apple TV+ children's programming