The Green Squad

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The Green Squad
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Promotional poster
Genre Adventure
Based on
Les Sauvenature
by
  • Jean-Marie Defossez
  • Fabien Mense
Directed by
  • Heath Kenny
  • Christophe Pittet
Voices of
  • Nolan Balzer
  • Dawn-Marie Hildebrand
  • Jakob Sanderson
  • Ian Mikita
  • Caitlyn Cassel
Opening theme"The Green Squad Theme"
Ending theme"The Green Squad Theme" (instrumental)
Composers
  • Marc Tomasi
  • Mehdi Elmorabit
Country of originFrance
Original languageFrench
No. of episodes52
Production
Executive producers
  • Clément Calvet
  • Christian Davin
Producers
  • Clément Calvet
  • Heath Kenny
EditorDamien Dubois
Running time11 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network France 5
ReleaseSeptember 24, 2011 (2011-09-24)

The Green Squad is a French animated television series produced by Gaumont Alphanim. It is based on the French comic book series Les Sauvenature written by Jean-Marie Defossez, illustrated by Fabien Mense and published by Flammarion. It has been shown on Starz Kids & Family in the United States from March 16, 2013 to June 11, 2016 also known as Savage Family Wild. [1] The English dub was recorded in Canadian studio.

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Synopsis

The Green Squad is the name of a network created by three siblings, Claire, Julian and Thomas Savage along with their pet Wifi, whose mission is to protect plant and animal species, their environments and different kinds of discoveries. Thus, they travel around the world as their job is to protect endangered animals and save Earth's landmarks and artifacts. They embark on their extraordinary adventures as they discuss each other through a worldwide blogging network to save the planet's natural sites.

Characters

International titles

Episode list

< English titles are mostly transliterations of the original French titles >

French titreEngliush TitleOriginal airing date
1En radeau sur les cimesThe Treetop RaftApril, 02 2011
2Pangolins en contrebandeThe Pangolin SmugglersApril, 06 2011
3Mission en mer CaspienneCaspian Sea MissionApril, 09 2011
4Le trésor des RimbasThe Orang Rimbas' TreasureApril, 16 2011
5Iguana ParcIguana ParkApril, 23 2011
6S.O.S. BonobosSOS BonobosApril, 30 2011
7Des koalas dans la fournaiseFire in the Australian BushMay, 07 2011
8De l'eau pour tousWater for Everyone!May, 14 2011
9Que vivent les papillons !Long Live the Butterflies!May, 21 2011
10Pandas en dangerPandas in DangerMay, 28 2011
11La forêt des SengisThe Sengi ForestJune, 18 2011
12Gare aux loupsBeware of WolvesJune, 25 2011
13Un amour de furetFerret FancyJune, 26 2011
14Hôtel ColibrisHummingbird HotelJuly, 02 2011
15La muraille verteThe Great Green WallJuly, 03 2011
16Le vol du condorThe Flight of the CondorJuly, 09 2011
17Une Starlette à PhuketSeahorse AidJuly, 10 2011
18La revanche des renards volantsRevenge of the Flying FoxesJuly, 16 2011
19Alerte sur le récifReef RashJuly, 17 2011
20Le roi du cirqueKing of the CircusJuly, 23 2011
21Escale à BornéoStopover in BorneoJuly, 24 2011
22Le vol du pélicanThe Flight of the PelicanJuly, 30 2011
23Razzia sur les caméléonsChameleon RaidJuly, 31 2011
24Les dernières sirènesThe Last of the SirensAugust, 06 2011
25Pétrole en AlaskaOil in AlaskaAugust, 07 2011
26L'œuf ou la tortueThe Turtle or the EggAugust, 13 2011
27Dauphin prisonnierThe Caged DolphinsAugust, 14 2011
28La fiancée du rhinocérosThe Rhinoceros BrideAugust, 20 2011
29Les larmes du gavialGharial TearsAugust, 21 2011
30De l'air pour la planèteWind Power!August, 27 2011
31C'est dans la pocheSpring Into Action!August, 28 2011
32Incendie à MadagascarFire in MadagascarSeptember, 03 2011
33Urgence sur la banquisePolear Bear EmergencySeptember, 10 2011
34Le chant des baleinesThe Whales' SongSeptember, 17 2011
35Le courage des manchotsThe Courage of PenguinsSeptember, 24 2011
36La nuit du chat pêcheurThe Night of the Fishing CatOctober, 01 2011
37Les têtes d'orHeads of GoldOctober, 08 2011
38Le monstre des profondeursDeep Sea MonsterOctober, 15 2011
39Les dauphins pêcheursThe Fishing DolphinsOctober, 22 2011
40Requins en péril !Sharks in Danger!October, 29 2011
41Menace sur les loutresA Threat to OttersNovember, 05 2011
42Sauvons les éléphantsSaving the ElephantsNovember, 12 2011
43La fureur du tigreFury of the TigerNovember, 19 2011
44Panique en mer d'AralPanic on the Aral SeaNovember, 26 2011
45À la poursuite de l'anacondaHunt for the AnacondaJune, 18 2012
46Trafic sur le netTrafficking on the NetJune, 18 2012
47Grenouilles dans la brumeJungle ToadsJune, 19 2012
48La grande tortue d'orThe Great Golden TurtleJune, 19 2012
49Le héros de l'AltiplanoHero of the AltiplanoJune, 20 2012
50Alerte aux cachalots !Sperm Whale RescueJune, 20 2012
51Gare aux hélicesBlades of DangerJune, 21 2012
52Trafic en AsiePark PoachersJune, 21 2012

International broadcasts

CountryChannelYear
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Starz Kids & Family 2013-2016
Flag of France.svg  France France 5 2011–Present
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Logi2012–Present
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium RTBF 2011–Present
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany KiKa [2] 2013–Present
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Canal Plus 2011–Present
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada TVO [3] 2014

References

  1. Zahed, Ramin (3 December 2012). "Alphanim Sells Three Shows to Starz". Animation Magazine . Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. Washington, Ed (4 February 2013). "Alphanim's 'Green Squad' Heads to Germany". Animation World Network . Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  3. McLean, Tom (19 September 2012). "Deals for 'WotWots,' 'Green Squad,' 'Pirates,' 'Fuzzy Tales'". Animation Magazine . Retrieved 4 January 2016.