Angry Birds Mystery Island

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Angry Birds Mystery Island
Based on Angry Birds
by Rovio Entertainment
Voices of
Composer Kevin Manthei
Country of origin
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
Running time12 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network Amazon Prime Video (Amazon Kids+)
ReleaseMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21) 
present (present)
Related
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Angry Birds Stella
Piggy Tales
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Angry Birds Mystery Island is an animated mystery comedy television series based on the Angry Birds video game series by Rovio Entertainment. The series was released on Amazon Prime Video under the Amazon Kids+ branding on May 21, 2024. [2] [3]

Contents

Voice cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"Go For Launch!"Andrew WilsonEric RogersMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)
2"Gim(Mia) Shelter"Mckenzie "Mac" KermanEric RogersMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)
3"The Egg-splorers"Gary YeEric RogersMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)
4"The Worm Turns"Andrew WilsonEric RogersMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)
5"Phone-y Business"Gary YeEric RogersMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)
6"Truffled Feathers"Andrew WilsonEric RogersMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)
7"On Island Time"Perrin Mclean and Gary YeAmy Schwartz MessinaMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)
8"Chums in the Water"Mckenzie "Mac" KermanEric RogersMay 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)

Production

The series was announced on June 6, 2023, as a partnership between Rovio Entertainment and Amazon, with Eric Rogers serving as showrunner and head writer, as well as executive producing alongside Chris Prynoski, Shannon Prynoski, Antonio Canobbio and Ben Kalina of Titmouse, Inc. [4] The series will introduce three hatchlings, Mia, Rosie and Buddy and a piglet named Hamylton, who get an all-expenses-paid getaway to an island near where they live but are mistakenly sent to an unknown island, and are left to explore the exotic island and try to get back home by solving mysteries as a team. [5]

Release

The first 8 episodes were released on May 21, 2024, with 24 episodes set to be released in total. [6]

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