The Jungle Bunch

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The Jungle Bunch
Also known as The Jungle Bunch to the Rescue
Created by Jean-François Tosti
David Alaux
Eric Tosti
Julien Fournet
Developed by David Alaux
Eric Tosti
Written by David Alaux
Éric Tosti
Jean-François Tosti
Theme music composer Olivier Cussac
Opening theme The Jungle Bunch Theme
Ending theme The Jungle Bunch Theme
Composer(s) Olivier Cussac
Country of origin France
Original language(s) French
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 104
Production
Producer(s) TAT Productions, Master Films
Release
Original network France 3 (France)
Original release December 2013, 29 (29-12-2013) –
present
External links
Website

The Jungle Bunch to the Rescue (also known as Les As de la Jungle à la Rescousse in French) is a French CGI animated television series. It was created by Jean-François Tosti, David Alaux, Eric Tosti and produced by TAT Productions and Master Films. The series is about Maurice, a penguin that thinks he is a tiger, and his misfit friends. Together, they are the defenders of the jungle. The series' 1st season premiered on December 29, 2013 in France and the second season aired on November 2, 2015.[1] The Jungle Bunch to the rescue won an International Emmy Award in Category Kids: Animation in 2014 and is aired in more than 180 territories.

Synopsis

The show focuses on a bunch of animals embodying justice and hope, who always ready for adventure and funny situations.

Characters

  • Maurice: refers to himself as "The Great Warrior Tiger", an Emperor Penguin that journeyed from Antarctica to the equator believing that he actually is a tiger that belongs there. He is leader of the Jungle Bunch and never hesitates to find new adventures for the crew.
  • Junior: a fish, who gets his name because he is the adopted son of Maurice. He's usually in his bowl, under the arm of the Maurice.
  • Miguel: the personality of a simple-minded innocent child in a body of a gorilla! His primary goal in life is eating bananas.
  • Gilbert: a Tarsier, he's the brains of the bunch, always stays on his branch, and often in very bad mood.
  • Batricia: a female bat with a big heart and a tendency to make gaffes.
  • Al and Bob: two toads that have distinct personalities but share the same friends, the same pond, and the same passions.
  • Fred: a warthog, who doesn't have much to say.

Season 1 : The Jungle Bunch to the Rescue (2012–2014)

Episodes

1. The Boulder of Fear

2. Captain Cahouete

3. The Great Evil Itch

4. The Sand of Fire

5. The Bloody Berry

6. Deep Into the Chasm

7. Rubies Are Forever

8. The Invasion Has Begun

9. Mission Keep Calm

10. Princess Groundhog

11. The Striking Cry

12. Boiling Show

13. Free Fall

14. The Little Plant of Horrors

15. The Devastation

16. The Jungle Bunch and the Lost Groove

17. The Swamp

18. The Five Taos of Thunder

19. Flight Over a Lettuce Nest

20. Daddy Miguel

21. Seven Minutes Flat

22. An Impossible Mission

23. The Great Treasure Quest (TV Special part I)

24. The Great Treasure Quest (TV Special part II)

25. The Great Treasure Quest (TV Special part III)

26. The Great Treasure Quest (TV Special part IV)

27. The Night Monster

28. Possum Recall

29. The Valley of Hundred Perils

30. Dragon Mission

31. The Prophecy

32. Smoked Bananas

33. Junior's First Catch

34. The JB Behind the Wheel

35. Assault on the JB

36. In Her Majesty Service

37. Fan Club

38. The Jungle Bunch's Nightmare

39. Jungle Bells

40. The Strongest Animal in the Jungle

41. Desperately Seeking Bob

42. Saving Al et Bob

43. Jungle Eyes

44. Web of Fear

45. The Cyclone Eye

46. Trippleped Strikes Back

47. Shells and Shellfish

48. The Mystery of the Yellow Cave

49. Jungle Bunch Tackles a Wedding

50. The Fireflies Night

51. Hic Hic Hiccups!

52. The Stars Stone

53. Funny Bird (Crossover with the series “The Owl & Co”)

Season 2 : The Jungle Bunch to the Rescue (2015–2016)

The Jungle Bunch is back for 52 new episodes[2] of 11'. In this season there will be new challenges and risks for the Jungle Bunch and they will face their greatest enemies!

This season was released in France on November 2, 2015.

1. The Cube

2. Show Must Go On

3. The Melting Mangoes

4. Dance of the Vultures

5. The Mini Jungle Bunch

6. Bad Hamsters

7. Tiger Hunt

8. Abracadabra

9. Pursuing the Green Emerald Paw Paw

10. All Bets Are Off

11. Catch as Catch Can

12. Mammoths Rule!

13. A Secret Mole

14. For a Fistful of Cahouettes

15. The Wild Bunch

16. Jungle Bums

17. Planet of the Ape

18. Tarsier in Danger

19. Guava or Pawpaw

20. The Jungle Feast

21. Ice Scream

22. An Explosive Duel

23. 20,000 Bubbles Under the Sea

24. The Jungle Genius Awards

25. This Land is Not Your Land

26. Rabbit trickeries

27. The Good, The Baddies and The Intern

28. Brain Drain

29. Cast Their Nets

30. Marcel the Puppet Master

31. Hibertarsus

32. A Sticky Situation

33. Saving Junior

34. SOS Meteorid

35. Furies of the Prowl

36. For a Few Pearls More

37. The Christmas Heist

38. The Fake Fan

39. Egg Hunt

40. Inseparable Duo

41. Beware of the Gorilla

42. Double Frog Dare

43. A Fishbowl for Two

44. Mini Jungle Bunch, Maxi Fear

45. Jungle Giggles

46. Phantoms

47. Invaders from the Deep

48. Surpriise!

49. The Jungle Bunch Are in the Place

50. Crescendo Megalo

51. Patator

52. The New Hero

Film

The series has been adapted into a 52 minute animated film titled The Jungle Bunch: The Movie[3] (originally Les As de la Jungle: Opération Banquise; The Jungle Bunch: Back to the Ice Floe). The film was aired on France 3, on December 31, 2011 and is released in April 10, 2013. This film was included as premium at the Kidscreen Awards.

TAT productions is developing a feature film based on the Jungle Bunch licence.[4]

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ↑ http://kidscreen.com/2015/05/28/pgs-inks-raft-of-broadcast-deals-for-jungle-bunch/
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External links

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