The Eggs

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The Eggs
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Created byTony Byrne
Brendan Byrne
Don Arioli
Directed byGillian Carr
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Country of originAustralia
Canada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes52
Production
Running time12 minutes
Production companiesB&T Entertainment
Funbag Animation Studios
Original release
Network Nine Network
Release2004 (2004) 
2005 (2005)

The Eggs is a children's animated television program that broadcast on the Nine Network on 2004 to 2005. There are 52 episodes of 12 minutes duration. Two cartoon episodes were usually screened together in a half hour timeslot. The Eggs was produced by Tony Byrne and Brendan Byrne (not related). [1]

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Series synopsis

The Eggs follows the colourful adventures of the four anthropomorphic egg college graduates as they continue their mission through the Looneyverse to search out valuable new sounds for their music-loving home planet of Kazoo. On their travels, they visit many unique and strange different planets each with their own music and sounds.

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Episode list

Series 1 (2004)

Episode #In SeasonTitleAirdate
11The Beginning2004
It's Graduation Day. The Eggs are being sent on a mission into the Looneyverse and try to adjust to the new life.
22One at a Time2004
On their first mission, The Eggs visit the Planet Monotogmous and try to teach the inhabitants how to sing.
33The Worms of Ineptune2004
Sunnyside befriends four worms and tries to sneak them on the ship.
44Planet Jollywood2004
The Eggs try to help a king be funny, while dealing with Shelly's bad attitude.
55A Lullaby for Shelly2004
The Eggs try to help an insomniac Shelly go to sleep.
66The Dangerous Driver2004
Benedict and Sunnyside track down a trash-dumping criminal, damage to Min causes Shelly to go haywire, and Scramble tries to satisfy himself.
77Where's Shelly?2004
Min causes Shelly to go haywire.
88There's Shelly2004
The Eggs try to rescue Shelly from being crushed at a junkyard.
99Choog2004
Scramble tries to be brave when alien inhabitants want to eat the Eggs.
1010A Hairy Adventure2004
Benedict, Scramble and Sunnyside get muddy, which causes them to grow hair.
1111A Hair Raising Tale2004
Benedict's hair gel helps people with their long hair.
1212The Ogre's Nose2004
The Eggs try to deal with Oogy after he steals music.
1313Yolky Saves the Day2004
After making too many mistakes, the Eggs tell Yolky not to do anything important for a week, but she realizes that her friends may be in danger.

Series 2 (2004)

Episode #In SeasonTitleAirdate
141The Bloogles2004
A chemical substance interferes with the Eggs' speech.
152Peanut Surprise2004
Benedict wants to keep a fuzzy creature as a pet, but it multiplies to rapidly.
163The Stringiest Bean2004
The Eggs try to tune a string bean.
174Gulpy Wulpy2004
Shelly blames Scramble for getting her sick, and the Eggs discover omnivorous plants.
185Rubbish Shoot2004
Sunnyside leaves the Eggs on Shelly so they can work on choreography.
196Sunnyside Up2004
Sunnyside released a single on the Planet Groove, which causes things to go haywire.
207Which Came First2004
Shelly races a chicken ship.
218The Black Hole2004
The Eggs get sucked into a black hole.
229Doh Rey Me2004
The inhabitants of Discordia can't stop fighting.
2310The Missing Egg2004
Scramble tries to cut corners with taking out the rubbish, but winds up in a bird's nest.
2411Growth Spurt2004
After the Worms try a new plant, they start growing and eating everything.
2512Tune Up2004
Sunnyside goes to jail and it's up to Yolky and Scramble to break her out.
2613Counting the Beat2004
A meteor damages Shelly's engines, which sends them on a crash course with the sun.

Series 3 (2005)

Episode #In SeasonTitleAirdate
271Double Yolkers2005
The Eggs fly into a purple hole and meet their counterparts, who are the opposite of them.
282Cinderbot2005
Scramble reprograms Eggor to clean the ship.
293Message in a Bottle2005
The Eggs try to deal with an curmudgeon's bad attitude. They also try to rein in their negative emotions until Sunnyside finally snaps.
304Music Trap2005
Benedict is suspicious about a new planet.
315The Big Freeze2005
Scramble makes Shelly cry after Sunnyside throws her under the bus.
326Too Much of a Good Thing2005
When complaining about doing chores, Scramble slips into a cleaning product, causing it to bounce everywhere and break one of the pipes. A pink gas leaks out from the pipes, causing Scramble to be in love. He feels happy while the other people look confused, and investigate him. When it’s confirmed that he's is in love, they try to bring him back to normal.
337Now You See Her2005
Yolky tries to make a growth potion, but misses a vital ingredient that causes the potion to make her invisible instead.
348Pet Show2005
Sunnyside's Worms train for the pet show.
359The Bubatuba2005
Scramble's negligence causes a powerful smell to knock everyone unconscious.

NOTE: This episode was seen as an allegory to drug use.

3610The Silent Shell2005
Yolky tries to keep a dangerous plant.
3711The Flying Pan2005
The Eggs try to deal with a frying pan.
3812The March of Ides2005
The Eggs recruit a marching band.
3913Crosswinds2005
The Eggs have to choose between going to the Gammies award show on the planet Octavia and riding a solar wind to get back to Kazoo.

Series 4 (2005)

Episode #In SeasonTitleAirdate
401Treasure Island2005
A group of pirate raid the ship.
412Water Music2005
The Eggs hear mysterious music.
423Top of the Pops2005
The Eggs are signed on to a record deal.
434The Dance Craze2005
The Eggs visit a planet where dancing without music is a lifestyle.
445Lost in Space2005
Scramble gets lost in space trying to get rid of rubbish.
456Copy Cat2005
The Eggs try to unravel a web of confusion and lies after the Copy Cats take over their ship.
467Country Music Blues2005
The Eggs visit Wailin' World, where everyone cries from listening to sad music... including the Eggs!
478Plunka2005
A jealous instrument steals all of the others.
489A Visit to Oogy2005
The Eggs help Oogy do something good.
4910Don't Go Home2005
The Worms want to go back to Ineptune.
5011Return to Monotogmous2005
The Eggs revisit Monotogmous, but they're barred from leaving.
5112The Deserter2005
A depressed Scramble doesn't want to go back to Kazoo.
5213Homecoming2005
The Eggs go back to Kazoo to sing the song of Homecoming.

References

  1. "These Eggs get cracking". 14 October 2004.
  2. "Andrea Lees' StarNow profile".