Trash Truck (TV series)

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Trash Truck
Trash Truck poster.jpg
Season 1 promotional poster
Created byMax Keane
Written byMax Keane
Voices of
Theme music composerPollen Music Group
Opening theme"Trash Truck" Theme
ComposersStephen Spies, Scot Stafford
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes28 + Special
Production
Executive producers
AnimatorChromosphere Studio
EditorSally Bergom
Running time10-17 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network Netflix
ReleaseNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10) 
May 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)

Trash Truck [1] or Giant Jack is an American animated television series created and written by Max Keane. [2] Each episode revolves around the adventures of a young boy named Hank and his best friend Trash Truck who is a garbage truck. [2]

Contents

Co-produced by Glen Keane Productions and Netflix Animation, the series premiered on November 10, 2020 on Netflix. [3] A second season premiered on May 4, 2021. [4] A Christmas-themed special, titled A Trash Truck Christmas, was released on December 11, 2020. [5]

Voice cast

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
112November 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
Christmas SpecialDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)
216May 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)

Episodes

Season 1 (2020)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"Four Wheels & Flies"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
22"Slumber Party"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
33"Movie Theater"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
44"Olive Surfs"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
55"Hide and Seek"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
66"New Shoes"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
77"Hibernation Day"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
88"Highbeam"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
99"Sick Day"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
1010"Trashimal"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
1111"Training Wheels"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
1212"Garbage Band"UnknownUnknownNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)

Christmas Special (2020)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
131"A Trash Truck Christmas"UnknownUnknownDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)

Season 2 (2021)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
141"Share Day"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
152"Ballet Recital"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
163"Trash Truck and the Toad"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
174"Lost Voice"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
185"Dino Land"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
196"Balloon Day"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
207"Beach Day"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
218"Honk-ups"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
229"Pranks"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
2310"Freeze Tag"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
2411"The Dandelion"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
2512"Fishing Trip"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
2613"Kung Shoo"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
2714"The Missing Bin"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
2815"Bin Day"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)
2916"Mint Choco Boom"UnknownUnknownMay 4, 2021 (2021-05-04)

Production

The series was first announced in 2018. [6]

Release

Trash Truck debuted on Netflix on November 10, 2020. [3] A trailer was released on October 20, 2020. [7] The series was followed by a Christmas special on December 11. [5]

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