Rob the Robot (TV series)

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Rob the Robot
Created byManuel Rosen
Based onRob the Robot book series by John Magart
Developed by
  • Chantal Ling
  • Barbara Mackey Ward
  • Peter Sauder
  • Jonathan Wiseman
  • Phillip Stamp
  • Craig Young
StarringStacey DePass
Camden Angelis
Jake Beale
Jordi Mand
John Stocker
ComposerSerge R. Coté
Country of originCanada
Singapore
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes104
Production
Executive producers
ProducersChantal Ling (S1)
Phillip Stamp (S1)
Steven Read (S1)
Craig Young (S2)
Alexis Lewington (S2)
Jeremy Hall (S2)
Johnathan Wiseman (S2)
Running time11 minutes
Production companiesAmberwood Entertainment
One Animation
Original release
Network
ReleaseSeptember 6, 2010 (2010-09-06) 
February 25, 2013 (2013-02-25)

Rob the Robot is a animated television series. [1] The series is a co-production between Amberwood Entertainment and Singapore's One Animation and was commissioned by Canada's TVOntario, British Columbia's Knowledge Network, CBC's Radio Canada Television, and Access. [2] It also airs on Australia's Seven Network and ABC Me in Brisbane (BTQ-7 Brisbane), and is currently on America's Vme Kids. The series debuted in 2010. [3]

Contents

Plot

The series revolves around four young friends flying around the Robot Galaxy in a spaceship to different planets to solve various tasks.

Characters

The main characters are:

Episodes

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