Jungle Junction

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Jungle Junction
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Genre Adventure
Educational
Comedy
Preschool
Created byTrevor Ricketts
Written byLaura Beaumont
Paul Larson
Directed byMorgan Francis
Voices of Billy West
Janet James
Keith Wickham
Jess Harnell
Laraine Newman
Dee Bradley Baker
Jimmy Hibbert
Amanda Symonds
Ron Orbach
Opening theme"Deep Inside the Jungle" written and performed by Peter Lurye
Ending theme"Deep Inside the Jungle" (Instrumental)
ComposerMark Blackledge
Country of originUnited States
United Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes45
Production
Executive producers
  • Erica Darby
  • George Evelyn
Production locations Penzance, Cornwall
EditorMark Edwards
Production companySpider Eye Productions
Original release
Network Disney Channel
ReleaseOctober 5, 2009 (2009-10-05) 
October 26, 2012 (2012-10-26)

Jungle Junction is a children's television series created by Trevor Ricketts. In the United States, it was part of its Playhouse Disney block for preschoolers. On February 14, 2011, it was moved to the Disney Junior block, serving as Playhouse Disney's replacement. A second season of 25 episodes was ordered by Disney, and premiered on May 2, 2011. A total of 45 episodes were produced the show focuses on a group of animalistic vehicles and their adventures. It aired on Disney Channel in the United States and was produced by animation company Spider Eye Productions and listed in airing order. The first season is interactive, though not the second season.

Contents

Characters

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 20October 5, 2009 (2009-10-05)February 14, 2011 (2011-02-14)
2 25May 2, 2011 (2011-05-02)October 26, 2012 (2012-10-26)

Season 1 (2009–2011)

No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleOriginal air date
11"The Treasure of Jungle Junction"/"Shrinky"October 5, 2009 (2009-10-05)
22"Bungo to the Rescue"/"Pinky Picnic"October 6, 2009 (2009-10-06)
33"Nothing to Sneeze At"/"Firestation Hero"October 7, 2009 (2009-10-07)
44"A Beautiful Stink"/"Prickly Pal"October 8, 2009 (2009-10-08)
55"The Big Race Around"/"Zooter Loses Her Zip"October 9, 2009 (2009-10-09)
66"A Mystery for Bobby"/"Signs of Trouble"October 12, 2009 (2009-10-12)
77"Sap Trap"/"River Race"October 13, 2009 (2009-10-13)
88"The Star Juggler"/"Bungo's Box"October 15, 2009 (2009-10-15)
99"Smile, Toadhog!"/"Zooter's Surprise"October 19, 2009 (2009-10-19)
1010"Stuck!"/"Coconuts!"October 26, 2009 (2009-10-26)
1111"Rainy Daze"/"King Ellyvan"November 2, 2009 (2009-11-02)
1212"The Missing Glasses"/"Dozer's Daisy"November 30, 2009 (2009-11-30)
1313"The Night Before Zipsmas"/"A Gift for Zooter"December 5, 2009 (2009-12-05)
1414"Bungo the Magnificent"/"Thingums"January 18, 2010 (2010-01-18)
1515"A Bubbly Emergency"/"Funny Fruit"February 8, 2010 (2010-02-08)
1616"Muddy Zooter"/"Stargazing"March 22, 2010 (2010-03-22)
1717"Dozer Digs"/"Taxicrab's Whistle"April 19, 2010 (2010-04-19)
1818"Wheeler Ball"/"The Great Garden Caper"May 3, 2010 (2010-05-03)
1919"Follow That Thing!"/"The Spooky Road"October 25, 2010 (2010-10-25)
2020"Hiccup Power"/"Fifi Frenzy"February 14, 2011 (2011-02-14)

Season 2 (2011–2012)

No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleOriginal air date
211"Fly Zooter Fly"/"Ellyvan's Boing Boing Blues"May 2, 2011 (2011-05-02)
222"Ripe Fruit Bungo"/"Caterpillar Crossing"May 9, 2011 (2011-05-09)
233"Ellyvan Goes Up"/"Easy Does It, Dozer!"May 16, 2011 (2011-05-16)
244"Bungo's Wheeler Wash"/"Ellyvan's Road Waffles"July 22, 2011 (2011-07-22)
255"Rock Around the Clock"/"The Jolly"August 15, 2011 (2011-08-15)
266"Floaty Fruit"/"Zooter's Blankie"August 15, 2011 (2011-08-15)
277"Where's Ellyvan?"/"Bobby's Hat"September 6, 2011 (2011-09-06)
288"Cadet Zooter"/"Jungle Job Swap"September 27, 2011 (2011-09-27)
299"Bungo's Better Best Friend"/"Lance and the Jumpy Pumpkin"October 21, 2011 (2011-10-21)
3010"Bobby's Road Rules"/"Zooter's Strange Spots"November 1, 2011 (2011-11-01)
3111"Bungo Leads the Way"/"Ellyvan and the Zoominator"November 3, 2011 (2011-11-03)
3212"Bungo Moves In"/"Big Red Lance"November 15, 2011 (2011-11-15)
3313"Ellyvan's Ballet Lesson"/"Crocker for a Day"November 17, 2011 (2011-11-17)
3414"Toadhog Goes Fishing"/"Ellyvan's Whiffy Delivery"December 6, 2011 (2011-12-06)
3515"Bungo's Big Bounce"/"Zooter's Tire Troubles"December 8, 2011 (2011-12-08)
3616"Lance In Love"/"Best Buddy Mixup"February 9, 2012 (2012-02-09)
3717"Big Little Adventure"/"The Amazing Crabdini"March 5, 2012 (2012-03-05)
3818"Crocker Gets Cross"/"Really Wheely Stuck"March 6, 2012 (2012-03-06)
3919"Zooter Peeks!"/"Ellyvan Says No"March 7, 2012 (2012-03-07)
4020"Zooter Gets a Beetlebug!"/"Dozer's Magic Kettle"March 8, 2012 (2012-03-08)
4121"Bungo Joins the Club"/"Stay Awake Crocker"April 17, 2012 (2012-04-17)
4222"An Excellent Party"/"The Bungonaut"May 3, 2012 (2012-05-03)
4323"Zooter Slips Up"/"The Buzz About Toadhog"May 24, 2012 (2012-05-24)
4424"Zooter's Surprise Delivery"July 6, 2012 (2012-07-06)
4525"Daredevil Ellyvan"/"Bungo and the Beasties"October 26, 2012 (2012-10-26)

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    2009
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