Guess How Much I Love You (also known as Guess How Much I Love You: The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare) is a children's animated television series based on the book of the same name written by Sam McBratney.[1]
Guess How Much I Love You | |
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Also known as | Guess How Much I Love You: The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare |
Based on | Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney |
Directed by | Steve Moltzen |
Voices of | Ky Baldwin Matthew Jacob Wayne Gemma Donati Andrew McFarlane Anton Savenkov Bella Soleil Mistry Nicholas Roye Monique Hore Angellique Perrin Stuart Allan Michaela Deen |
Narrated by | Kate Fitzpatrick |
Country of origin | Canada Australia Germany Singapore (season 1) |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 78 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Suzanne Ryan Gabriele Holzner Patricia Vasapollo Sebastian Debertin Tina Sicker Seng Choon Meng (season 1) Wong Chi Kong (season 1) |
Producers | Suzanne Ryan Seng Choon Meng (season 1) |
Running time | 15 minutes per episode (approx.) |
Production companies | SLR Productions Hessischer Rundfunk Scrawl Studios (season 1) CCI Entertainment (season 1) 9 Story Media Group (season 2) |
Original release | |
Network | ABC4Kids (Australia) KiKa (Germany) TVOKids, Knowledge Kids and TFO (Canada) YLE (Finland) SVTB (Sweden) |
Release | 25 December 2011 24 December 2017 | –
Season 1 was co-produced by SLR Productions and Scrawl Studios for KI.KA and Hessischer Rundfunk, in association with TVOKids, Knowledge Kids, YLE and SVTB and with the participation of TFO, HR1, ABC Television and The Walt Disney Company Australia, and distributed by CCI Entertainment until 9 Story Media Group acquired CCI's children's and family library in 2013.[2]
Season 2 was instead a co-production with SLR Productions, 9 Story Media Group, KiKa and Hessischer Rundfunk, in association with HR1 and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
The show's genre is mostly fantasy, adventure, with some comedy, emotion, drama, and a little history in addition to the mostly humorous tone.
Characters
edit- Narrator - Voiced by Kate Fitzpatrick in the Australian dub.
- Little Nutbrown Hare – Voiced by Ky Baldwin in the Australian dub, Matthew Jacob Wayne in the US dub.
- Big Nutbrown Hare – Voiced by Andrew McFarlane in Australian dub, Kirk Thornton in the US dub.
- Little Field Mouse – Voiced by Bella Soleil Mistry in Australian dub, Allie Carlton in the US dub.
- Otter – Voiced by Nicolas Roye in the US dub.
- Little Redwood Fox – Voiced by Monique Hore in Australian dub, Bianca Mercado in the US dub.
- Blue Bird – Voiced by Kate Fitzpatrick in Australian dub, Angelique Perrin in the US dub.
- Little Grey Squirrel – Voiced by Dylan Elchaar in Australian dub, Stuart Allan in the US dub.
- Little White Owl – Voiced by Monique Hore in the Australian dub, Micheala Dean in the US dub.
Episodes
editSeason 1 (2011-12)
edit- Treasure Hunt
- March Like an Ant
- Blue Wonder
- No Place Like Home
- Favourite Thing
- Big Like You
- What Sound Does the Moon Make?
- Autumn's Here
- Snow Blanket
- Snowflake
- Inside Day
- Slip Slop Slide
- Lucky Stick
- It's Okay
- Where's Little Redwood Fox?
- Hidden Treasures
- Moon Dance
- Winter Coat
- Winter Surprise
- New Friend
- Snow White Hare
- Field of Flowers
- Fly the Nest
- Blossoms
- The Scents of Spring
- Can You Touch the Stars?
- Follow Me
- The Nest
- Hide and Seek
- Feather Your Nest
- Fly Away Home
- Rainy Days
- A Hare's Tail
- Where Does the River Go?
- Leaf Shade
- Bedtime Story
- Hare's Eye View
- Taste of Sunset
- You for a Day
- Big Storm
- Plum Summer
- All Fall Down
- I Promise
- Pumpkin Patch
- Shadow Play
- Finders Keepers
- Surprise!
- The Big Apple
- Chestnut
- I Want to Fly
- Four Seasons
- Wind Whistle
Season 2 (2015-16)
edit- Little Green Worm
- Make a Rainbow
- The Favourite Tree
- Spider's Web
- Big Foot
- Too Big, Too Small
- Winter Moon
- Up All Night
- The Collection
- The Lucky Egg
- The Autumn Journey
- The Song of Spring
- Summer Strawberries
- The Slippery Slide
- Echo Game
- Cloudy Meadow
- Autumn Play
- Now You See Me
- Busy as a Bee
- Birthday Surprise
- Win or Lose
- Summer Days
- The Holly Branch
- Topsy-Flopsy Day
- Feast Day
- Where Are My Acorns?
Specials (2017)
edit- Christmas to the Moon and Back
- An Enchanting Easter
Broadcast
editThe series is shown on KiKa in Germany, e-Junior in the United Arab Emirates, TVOKids in Canada, ABC Kids in Australia, Disney Junior in the United States, Nickelodeon in France and the United Kingdom, and YLE in Finland.[3]
Reception
editThe series was nominated for an AACTA Award for "Best Children's Television Series" in 2013.[4]
References
edit- ^ Meade, Amanda (27 September 2010). "Classic kids' tale to become animated series". The Australian. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- ^ "Review: Guess How Much I Love You". Commonsensemedia. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- ^ "Little Nutbrown Hare and Blinky Bill return to Aussie screens". Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "Best Children's Television Series nomination". AACTA Awards. Retrieved 16 June 2013.