Andy Pirki

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Andy Pirki
Andy & Pirki.jpg
Characters of the show, Andy (left) and Pirki (right).
Genre Slapstick comedy
Country of originIndia
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes80
Production
Production companyAUM Animation Studios
Original release
Network Pogo
Release3 December 2017 (2017-12-03)

Andy Pirki is an Indian slapstick comedy animated television series produced by AUM Animation Studios (formerly Bluepixels Animation Studios). It premiered on 3 December 2017 on Pogo. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

It showcases the story of a pink dinosaur and a caveman, who are best friends.

Characters

Andy

Andy is a pink dinosaur who is the only remaining member of his species that became extinct when he was very young. He was feeling lonely and cast-out. But then he found Pirki and they became friends.

Pirki

Pirki is a human who was separated from the human world when he was a child in a sailing mishap. Andy found him and they became friends.

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryResultRef.
2015Digicon6 India AwardsNextGen IndiaWon [1] [5]
Best Animated FramesBest Animated TV Episode [International]Won [6]
Best Animated TV Episode [Indian]Won [6]
2016Won [7]
2017Won [8]
Best Animated TV Episode [International]Won [8]

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