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''Zazoo U'' received three DVD releases in the UK containing the first six episodes. The rest of the episodes remain lost (two of them were also unaired, which are marked with *) as the show was taken off the air during the 1990-91 season, never to be seen again | ''Zazoo U'' received three DVD releases in the UK containing the first six episodes. The rest of the episodes remain lost (two of them were also unaired, which are marked with *) as the show was taken off the air during the 1990-91 season, never to be seen again in America. | ||
The show | The show was acquired by Disney in 2001, as part of the Fox Family Worldwide library.<ref>https://publicrecords.copyright.gov/advanced-search?records_per_page=10&subquery=%7B%22queryTerm%22%3A%22Zazoo%20U%22%2C%22operatorType%22%3A%22%22%2C%22fieldHeading%22%3A%22Title%22%2C%22searchType%22%3A%22As%20a%20Phrase%22%2C%22searchTypeReverseLookup%22%3A%7B%22exact%22%3A%22Is%20%28exact%29%22%2C%22starts_with%22%3A%22Starts%20with%22%2C%22contains%22%3A%22Contains%22%2C%22phrase%22%3A%22As%20a%20Phrase%22%7D%7D&page_number=0&date_field=representative_date&sort_field=representative_date&sort_order=asc&type_of_record=motion_picture</ref><ref>https://dejaview.news/disney-and-missing-saban-entertainment-fox-kids-jetix-worldwide-library/</ref><ref>https://chroniquedisney.fr/fil-01-ABC/serie-bvs-entertainment.htm</ref> | ||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== |
Revision as of 01:46, 5 September 2023
Zazoo U was a television series that ran on Fox Kids from September 8th, 1990, to January 19th, 1991.[1][2] The show was created by children's author Shane DeRolf and had a total of 13 half-hour episodes.[3]
Premise
Zazoo U involves a higher learning institution called Zazoo U where all the people going there are animals, and the extraordinary is ordinary.[4]
Availability
Zazoo U received three DVD releases in the UK containing the first six episodes. The rest of the episodes remain lost (two of them were also unaired, which are marked with *) as the show was taken off the air during the 1990-91 season, never to be seen again in America.
The show was acquired by Disney in 2001, as part of the Fox Family Worldwide library.[5][6][7]
Episodes
# | Episode Title | Description | Status |
---|---|---|---|
1 | The Nine Mile Pile | All the students arrive at Zazoo U for the first class and immediately struggle to adjust to the school and to each other. | Found |
2 | The Crayon Box That Talked | A box of talking crayons is discovered; each crayon wants to be the greatest of the box and befriends each of the students to try to succeed. | Found |
3 | The Search for the Meaning of Life | A troubled Tess sets out on a quest to find the meaning of life. | Found |
4 | Yesterday's Zoo | Boink, Tess and Bully search for Zazoo U's Janitor and discover a world of past bygone relics. | Found |
5 | Is Bigger Better? | The students enter a dispute about whether bigger means better. The dispute soon goes into bigger, but not better, dimensions. | Found |
6 | Har V and Sue | Tess and Grizzle fall out as friends and vie for Boink's affections. | Found |
7 | Bully Loses His Temper | Bully gets mad and loses his temper - an enraged miniature version of himself jumps out and storms around wreaking destruction. The class must now get the Temper back to Bully. | Lost |
8 | Share a Chair | Everybody at Zazoo U gets a special gadget-laden custom school chair, except for Grizzle. But no one will share with him, so he gets despondent and wanders off, leading the class to search for him. | Lost |
9 | Ms. Devine's Blues | Miss Devine is dejected about her pet Rarf being unremarkable, and thus possibly a worthless nothing. Rarf goes out of his way to prove he is special to her. | Lost |
10 | No Strings Attached | Boink discovers invisible strings that can be seen only with the imagination. But he's messing around with the strings causes the laws of physics to go seriously awry. | Lost |
11 | Money for Music | The classwork to earn money to get new musical instruments. Grizzle and Tess try all sorts of money-making schemes, while Boink and Bully go around looking for donations. | Lost |
12 | One Single Seed* | The school is invaded by an alien... a talent agent who's looking for the next big star. The agent himself possesses creativity, but can the others help him realize his potential? | Found in French |
13 | Boinks's Rap* | Everybody gets ready for the school talent show, and all sorts of incredible antics and performances are in store. But Boink gets a serious case of stage fright, so it's up to the others to coax the show's best act out of him. | Lost |
Videos
See Also
- The All New Captain Kangaroo (partially found Fox Kids reboot of CBS children's series; 1997-1998)
- Cybersix (partially lost Fox Kids version of animated series based on comic; 2000)
- Detective Conan (lost unaired Fox Kids English dub pilot; existence unconfirmed; 2000)
- The Fox Cubhouse (partially found Fox Kids preschool anthology series; 1994-1996)
- Fox Kids "Bartcasting" (found "The Simpsons" promotional event on children's program block; 1996)
- Fox Kids (partially lost animated "Frankenfox" bumpers from children's channel block; 1991-1992)
- Little Shop (partially lost Fox Kids animated series based on horror comedy film; 1991)
- The Mr. Potato Head Show (found Fox Kids puppet series; 1998-1999)
- The Slayers (lost Fox Kids version of anime series; 2001)
- Toonsylvania (partially found Fox Kids animated series; 1998-1999)
- The Vision of Escaflowne (partially lost Fox Kids dub of anime; 2000-2001)
- Youngblood (partially found production material for cancelled Fox Kids animated series based on comic; 1995)
References
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780760756348/page/720
- ↑ http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=SLTB&p_theme=sltb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=101181E445FF091D&p_field_direct-0=document_id
- ↑ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 939–940. ISBN 978-1476665993.
- ↑ Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 724. ISBN 978-1538103739.
- ↑ https://publicrecords.copyright.gov/advanced-search?records_per_page=10&subquery=%7B%22queryTerm%22%3A%22Zazoo%20U%22%2C%22operatorType%22%3A%22%22%2C%22fieldHeading%22%3A%22Title%22%2C%22searchType%22%3A%22As%20a%20Phrase%22%2C%22searchTypeReverseLookup%22%3A%7B%22exact%22%3A%22Is%20%28exact%29%22%2C%22starts_with%22%3A%22Starts%20with%22%2C%22contains%22%3A%22Contains%22%2C%22phrase%22%3A%22As%20a%20Phrase%22%7D%7D&page_number=0&date_field=representative_date&sort_field=representative_date&sort_order=asc&type_of_record=motion_picture
- ↑ https://dejaview.news/disney-and-missing-saban-entertainment-fox-kids-jetix-worldwide-library/
- ↑ https://chroniquedisney.fr/fil-01-ABC/serie-bvs-entertainment.htm
External Links
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zazoo_U
- The IMDb page for Zazoo U. Retrieved 20 Nov '17