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''Monster Buster Club'' is an animated TV comedy action TV series co-produced by Marathon Media and Image Entertainment Corporation and premiered on October 29th 2007 in France on TF1 and later June 2nd 2008 on Jetix in Europe. The cartoon is about three human pre-teens and their alien friend who are apart of the Monster Buster Club - a secret organisation who fight aliens that cause trouble to their town.
'''''Monster Buster Club''''' (commonly abbreviated as ''MBC'') is an animated TV comedy-action series co-produced by Marathon Media and Image Entertainment Corporation. The show originally premiered on October 29th, 2007, in France on TF1, followed by a subsequent premiere on June 2nd, 2008, on the Jetix channel in Europe. The series follows the escapades of three human pre-teens and their alien companion who are part of the Monster Buster Club, a secretive organization dedicated to combating mischievous aliens that threaten their town.


==The Pilot==
==The Pilot==
In 2005, a pilot of the series was created by a different animation team which shows differents 3D models along with Sam not being in the team. An image of the pilot was first shown at the Mipcom in 2006 by Marathon.
'''In 2005 a pilot of "Monster Buster Club" was developed to show the series to TV executives.''' This pilot episode featured distinct 3D character models and notably lacked the presence of Sam within the team. An intriguing image from this pilot was initially unveiled at the Mipcom event in 2006 by Marathon, offering a glimpse into the series' early development. On March 4th, 2024, Lost Media Wiki user Sunella manage to find the full poster of the main character's pilot appearance along with an ad for the show showing the old logo as well as the co-producers.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/51087-kidscreens-digital-edition-october-2006 Kidscreen Magazine Issue October 2006.] Retrieved 4 March '24</ref>


On August 4th 2007, the director of the series Jean-Louis Vandestoc stated on his blog that a HD video of the pilot was available on the Monster Buster Club official website before the show officially aired on TF1.[https://kario-khan.blogspot.com/2007/08/mbc-quelques-images-de-la-serie.html?m=1] An another image of the website was available on Marathon's official website where we can see the pilot appearance of Cathy.[https://web.archive.org/web/20081113071613/http://www.marathon-media.fr/page_n.php?lg=uk&id=185]
On August 4th, 2007, Jean-Louis Vandestoc, the director of the series, revealed in a blog post that a high-definition video of the pilot was accessible on the official Monster Buster Club website. This exclusive content was accessible before the series made its official debut on TF1.<ref>[https://kario-khan.blogspot.com/2007/08/mbc-quelques-images-de-la-serie.html?m=1 The director's post on the pilot.] Retrieved 24 August '23</ref> Additionally, another image from Marathon's website depicted Cathy's appearance as it was in the pilot version of the show.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081113071613/http://www.marathon-media.fr/page_n.php?lg=uk&id=185 Marathon's article archive of the MBC official website.] Retrieved 24 August '23</ref>
 
==Gallery==
<gallery mode="packed" heights="175">
File:Mbc pilot 2.jpg
File:MBC Pilot Rules.jpg
File:MBC Poster2006.jpg
</gallery>
 
==See also==
 
===Monster Buster Club===
 
*[[Monster Buster Club "The New Recruits" (found episode of children's TV series; 2008)]]
 
===Marathon Media===
 
*[[Totally Spies! (partially found pitch pilot of animated action-comedy TV series; 1999)]]
 
 
==References==
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[[Category:Lost animation]]
[[Category:Lost TV]]
[[Category:Completely lost media]]

Latest revision as of 19:00, 4 March 2024

Monster Buster Club oldlogo.png

Monster Buster Club's old logo

Status: Lost


Monster Buster Club (commonly abbreviated as MBC) is an animated TV comedy-action series co-produced by Marathon Media and Image Entertainment Corporation. The show originally premiered on October 29th, 2007, in France on TF1, followed by a subsequent premiere on June 2nd, 2008, on the Jetix channel in Europe. The series follows the escapades of three human pre-teens and their alien companion who are part of the Monster Buster Club, a secretive organization dedicated to combating mischievous aliens that threaten their town.

The Pilot

In 2005 a pilot of "Monster Buster Club" was developed to show the series to TV executives. This pilot episode featured distinct 3D character models and notably lacked the presence of Sam within the team. An intriguing image from this pilot was initially unveiled at the Mipcom event in 2006 by Marathon, offering a glimpse into the series' early development. On March 4th, 2024, Lost Media Wiki user Sunella manage to find the full poster of the main character's pilot appearance along with an ad for the show showing the old logo as well as the co-producers.[1]

On August 4th, 2007, Jean-Louis Vandestoc, the director of the series, revealed in a blog post that a high-definition video of the pilot was accessible on the official Monster Buster Club website. This exclusive content was accessible before the series made its official debut on TF1.[2] Additionally, another image from Marathon's website depicted Cathy's appearance as it was in the pilot version of the show.[3]

Gallery

See also

Monster Buster Club

Marathon Media


References