Da Möb is a Swedish adult animated series, created by Magnus Carlsson, about three youths who form a rap band called Da Möb. They go on misadventures to try to get a record deal; however, they are unsuccessful, untalented and they are fighting a losing battle to make it in the music business. The show is known for combining traditional animation with live action backgrounds. It aired in the United States from 2001 to 2002 and in Sweden from 2002 to 2003.[1]
| Da Möb | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Adult animation |
| Created by | Magnus Carlsson |
| Voices of | Jamie Kennedy Gurra G Magnus Uggla Stephen Fry Jonas Leksell Phil LaMarr Stuart Stone |
| Country of origin | Sweden |
| Original languages | English Swedish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 14 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Magnus Carlsson |
| Editor | Magnus Carlsson |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production companies | Happy Life Animation Wavery Entertainment B.V. Millimages |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC Family/SpikeTV (USA) Sveriges Television (Sweden) |
| Release | 3 November 2001 – 9 March 2002 |
| Related | |
| The Three Friends and Jerry Robin | |
Voice actors
edit- Gustave Lund (original) Jamie Kennedy (dubbed) - Cornelius “Rooster” Byron, the leader of Da Möb who acts egotistical. He is a rapper (sometimes a guitarist), and speaks with a stereotypical New York accent (In the English dub).
- Jonas Leksell (original) Stuart Stone (dubbed) - Joseph Tubbs “JT” (KG in the original version), the overweight beatboxer of Da Möb who is very kind, and calms down his friends when they argue. He wears a beanie that covers his one strand of hair, and is seen with a microphone when he beatboxes.
- Magnus Uggla (original) Neil Ross (dubbed) - Tom (Bob in the original version) is a member who has a muscular body. Tom raps like Rooster, and is sometimes a keyboard player. He has blonde hair and blue eyes, and speaks in a soft German accent (In the English dub).
- Gabriella Wegdell (original) Tara Strong (dubbed) - Tara Byron, Rooster's sister who is very bossy. Tom has a crush on her, but she always rejects him.
- Neil Ross - Mr. Byron, Rooster's father
- Stephen Fry - Maurice, Mr Byron's butler
- Dame Lee - Tupac Shakur, he appears to Rooster in visions through his bathroom mirror
- Phil LaMarr - Sir Hamster Booty, a local rapper
- Ken Steele - Clive Shuman, a person of power
Additional voices
edit- Adam Lawson - Tara Byron's boyfriend
- Iona Morris - Wanda, a reporter
- Amy Lyndon - Additional Voices
- Natasha Slayton - Twins, Additional Voices
- Diane Michelle - Joyce
- Kelli Garner - Melanie Spores
- Kip King - Additional Voices
- James Arnold Taylor - Additional Voices
- Andre Sogliuzzo - Additional Voices
- Glenn Shadix - Additional Voices
- Tamara Phillips - Additional Voices
- Scott Torrence - Additional Voices
- Melanie Deane Moore - Additional Voices
- Samaria Graham - Additional Voices
- Valerie Pappas - Additional Voices
- Iggy Pop - Himself
References
edit- ^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 229–230. ISBN 978-1476665993.
External links
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