User:Mahabc/Kirby Buckets

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Mahabc/Kirby Buckets
GenreComedy
Created by
  • Gabe Snyder
  • Mike Alber
Starring
  • Jacob Bertrand
  • Mekai Curtis
  • Tiffany Espensen
  • Olivia Stuck
  • Cade Sutton
  • Dean Julian
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
  • Horizon Productions, Inc
  • Titmouse, Inc. (animation)
  • Disney XD Original Productions
Original release
NetworkDisney XD
ReleaseOctober 20, 2014 (2014-10-20) –
present

Kirby Buckets is a Disney XD original series that is expected to premiere on October 20, 2014. It is targeted towards boys ages 6-11 and stars Jacob Bertrand.[1]

Cast and characters[change | change source]

  • Jacob Bertrand as Kirby Buckets, the main protagonist and Dawn's younger brother.
  • Mekai Curtis as Fish, One of Kirby's best friends, with Eli.
  • Tiffany Espensen as Belinda, Dawn's best friend.
  • Olivia Stuck as Dawn Buckets, the main antagonist and Kirby's older sister.
  • Cade Sutton as Eli, One of Kirby's best friends, with Fish
  • Dean Julian as Macho Taco, a drawing of Kirby's and the possible secondary antagonist.

Development[change | change source]

Disney XD first developed and piloted Kirby Buckets in 2012 with producers Gabe Snyder and Mike Alber, David Bowers and Kristofor Brown.[2] Kirby Buckets was picked up as a series in February 2014. Production started in summer 2014 set for a fall 2014 premiere.[3][4]

Episodes[change | change source]

Series overview[change | change source]

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 TBA October 20, 2014 (2014-10-20) TBA

Season 1 (2014)[change | change source]

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date[5] U.S. viewers
(in millions)
1"Cars, Buses and Lawnmowers"[5]TBATBAOctober 20, 2014 (2014-10-20)N/A
Kirby learns about a character design contest, with the prize being a chance to meet Mac McCallister and show their animated character on TV. He planned to go with Fish and Eli, but when they are stuck at school shortly before the contest, they have a plan that puts them in “Clown Town,” an abandoned area of the city where creepy clowns live. Meanwhile, Dawn is angry Kirby for using an embarrassing drawing of her titled “Dawnzilla” as his submission for the contest, so she and Belinda attempt to stop him.
2"Flice of the Living Dead"[5]TBATBAOctober 27, 2014 (2014-10-27)N/A
Kirby and his friends are old enough to attend the “Forest Hills Ninth Annual Fright Night Film Festival.” However, when their biology teacher accidentally breaks open a container of Forest Hills Super Flice, the principal keeps the class within the school, and they aren't able to attend. Meanwhile, Dawn and Belinda are invited to a Halloween party hosted by Evan, one of the coolest kids in school.
3"The Legend of Prank Williams Jr"[6]TBATBANovember 3, 2014 (2014-11-03)N/A
Kirby finds out about the most outrageous prank ever and tries to find a way to replicate it.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Network TV Press Releases Comedy 'Kirby Buckets' to Premiere Monday, October 20 on Disney XD". tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
  2. Weisman, Jon. "2012-10-02". variety.com. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
  3. Andreeva, Nellie (2014-02-11). "Disney XD Draws Up Series Order For 'Kirby Buckets' Starring Jacob Bertrand". deadline.com. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
  4. "Disney's Next Teen TV Star? Disney XD Greenlights 2 Pilots Starring Jacob Bertrand". deadline.com. 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Shows A-Z - kirby buckets on disney xd". The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  6. "A Third-Consecutive Year of Disney XD's "Pranksgiving," a Cornucopia of Fun-Filled Programming, Is Set for November". The Futon Critic. October 17, 2014. Retrieved October 20, 2014.

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