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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 23 |
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Production company | Matchbox Hero |
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Network | Bentkey |
Release | October 16, 2023 – present |
Chip Chilla (originally titled Chilla Time) [1] is an American animated television series created by Eric Branscum and Ethan Nicolle that premiered on Bentkey on October 16, 2023. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] A second season was released on April 6, 2024. [7]
Chip Chilla follows Chip, a chinchilla who lives with his homeschooling family, and learning about the world around him.
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code |
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1 | 1 | "To the Moon" | Dante Tumminello | Frank J. Fleming | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
2 | 2 | "Extra! Extra!" | Rod Douglas | Frank J. Fleming | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
3 | 3 | "Dr. FrankenChip" | Rod Douglas | Frank J. Fleming | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
4 | 4 | "Chilla Swap" | Cassidy Stone | Ethan Nicolle | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
5 | 5 | "The Three Chillateers" | Cassidy Stone | Eric Branscum | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
6 | 6 | "Chillympics" | Jordan Battle | Patrick Green | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
7 | 7 | "Ahab Goes Bananas" | Rod Douglas & Dante Tumminello | Ethan Nicolle | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
8 | 8 | "Community Garage Sale Day" | Rod Douglas | Eric Branscum | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
9 | 9 | "Chip's Odyssey" | Clay Song & Jordan Battle | Ethan Nicolle | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
10 | 10 | "President Charla" | Rod Douglas | Eric Branscum | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
11 | 11 | "The Fall of Room" | Cassidy Stone | Frank J. Fleming | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
12 | 12 | "Snow Battle" | Cassidy Stone | Frank J. Fleming | October 16, 2023 | TBA |
13 | 13 | "The Thanksgiving Holiday Special" | Cassidy Stone | Eric Branscum | November 18, 2023 | TBA |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code |
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14 | 1 | "The Truth" | Jason Dorf | Eric Branscum | April 6, 2024 | TBA |
15 | 2 | "All About the Benjamins" | Clay Song | Frank J. Fleming | April 13, 2024 | TBA |
16 | 3 | "Robinson Chipcrusoe" | Cassidy Stone | Eric Branscum | April 20, 2024 | TBA |
17 | 4 | "Connect the Stars" | Clay Song | Eric Branscum | April 27, 2024 | TBA |
18 | 5 | "The Snow-Kay Corral" | Tamal Hanley | Ethan Nicolle | May 4, 2024 | TBA |
19 | 6 | "Eggstreme Sports" | Cassidy Stone | Frank J. Fleming | May 11, 2024 | TBA |
20 | 7 | "Ninja Time" | Tamal Hanley | Frank J. Fleming | May 18, 2024 | TBA |
21 | 8 | "The Sheriff of Chippingham" | Jason Dorf | Ethan Nicolle | May 25, 2024 | TBA |
22 | 9 | "The Cupcake Factory" | Clay Song | Patrick Green | June 1, 2024 | TBA |
23 | 10 | "The Tale of Potato Chip" | Mike Kunkel | Ethan Nicolle | June 8, 2024 | TBA |
Chip Chilla was first announced in 2022 with an animated trailer of the characters which are different before their finalized design.
Chip Chilla was negatively received by journalists, seeing it as an inferior, right-wing imitation of the animated series Bluey . [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Janine Israel of The Guardian described the show as "a bit dull, at least for this adult [Israel]", at its worst and remarked on how its portrayal of gender roles is more traditional than Bluey's. [2]
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