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
ComposerStephen Spies
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes28 + Special
Production
Executive producers
  • Max Keane
  • Glen Keane
  • Gennie Rim
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. Co-produced by Glen Keane Productions and Netflix Animation, the series premiered on November 10, 2020 on Netflix. [2] A second season premiered on May 4, 2021. [3]

Contents

A Christmas-themed special, titled A Trash Truck Christmas, was released on December 11, 2020. [4]

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)

Production

The series was first announced in 2018. [5]

Release

Trash Truck debuted on Netflix on November 10, 2020. [2] A trailer was released on October 20, 2020. [6] The series was followed by a Christmas special on December 11. [4]

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References

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