Fleabag Monkeyface is an animated TV series that was based on the popular book series The Disgusting Adventures of Fleabag Monkeyface, written by Knife and Packer, and aired on the British channel CITV. The show follows the gross-out adventures of the eponymous hero and his two creators, Gene and Gerald.[1][2][3][4]

Fleabag Monkeyface
Genre
Created byKnife and Packer
Directed byJez Hall
Kok Cheong Wong
Voices ofBob Golding
Karl Woolley
Jules de Jongh
Keith Wickham
Teresa Gallagher
ComposerGregory Magee
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Singapore
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes52
Production
Executive producersKok Cheong Wong
Henry Ong
Emma Tennant
Jamila Metran
Helen McAleer
Karl Woolley
ProducerJon Doyle
Running time11 minutes
Production companiesSparky Animation
Impossible Kids
Editude Pictures
Walker Productions
Original release
NetworkITV (CITV)
ReleaseDecember 2011 (2011-12) –
September 2012 (2012-09)
Related
The Disgusting Adventures of Fleabag Monkeyface

Production

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52 11-minute episodes were developed and co-produced for television throughout partnership between Sparky Animation, Impossible Kids, Editude Pictures and Walker Productions, the production arm of children's publishers Walker Books. The series was aired on CITV and ITV from December 2011 to September 2012.

Episodes

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  1. When Earwax Attacks / Attack of the 50-Foot Baby (2011)
  2. Fright Night at the Phantom Fish Factory / Ninja Slugs (2011)
  3. Gross Impact / Cirque de Fluff (2011)
  4. Swamp Thing / Clone Bores (2011)
  5. Grossa Cola / Bling My Blimp (2011)
  6. Hair Today / Land of the Uber Worms (2011)
  7. Gladiator of Gross Out / Feline Freak Out (2011)
  8. Dung Zombies Go Wild / Disgustosaurus (2011)
  9. Flower Power / Captain Maggotman (2012)
  10. Raining Cats and Bogs / Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Scum (2012)
  11. The Great Mold Rush / On Her Majesty's Secret Toilet (2012)
  12. Dinner Crime / Pet Shop of Doom (2012)
  13. Cockroach Safari / The Really Abominable Snowman (2012)
  14. Escape From Alcatrash / Maggotman the Movie (2012)
  15. Sk8er Ape / Goldenfry (2012)
  16. Captain Lugworm's Deadliest Catch / Planet of the Fleas (2012)
  17. War of the Noses / The Lion, the Witch and the Toilet (2012)
  18. Surfin' Squidiocy / Save the Snail (2012)
  19. Yucky-ee-Splat / Pet Idol (2012)
  20. King Solomon's Fungus / Fleabag Monkey Fitness (2012)
  21. Wake Up and Smell the Grotty / Leaning Tower of Pizza (2012)
  22. I Screams All Round / Underpants on the Catwalk (2012)
  23. The Karate Slug / There's a Fly in My Celebrity Soup (2012)
  24. Return of the Dung Zombies / Down on the Slug Farm (2012)
  25. Interview with a Monkey / Flushed with Success (2012)
  26. Gross Encounters of the Third Kind / Welcome to the Bone Age (2012)

Reception

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Viewing figures for Fleabag Monkeyface have been consistently low. On BARB it has ranked as one of CITV's least popular shows.

References

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  1. ^ "Fleabag Monkeyface". sparkyanim.com. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Fleabag Monkeyface returns!". Skwigly. 26 March 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  3. ^ Zahed, Ramin (23 March 2012). "CITV's 'Fleabag Monkeyface' Jumps Out of the Bag". Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  4. ^ Wolfe, Jennifer. "'Fleabag Monkeyface' Trailer Released". awn.com. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
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