Angry Birds: Summer Madness[2] is an animated television series developed by Rob Doherty and Scott Sonneborn for Netflix. Based on the Angry Birds franchise by Rovio Entertainment, and loosely based on the characters in the style of The Angry Birds Movie films, the series premiered on January 28, 2022.[3] Season 2 was released on June 24, 2022.[4] Season 3 was released on August 25, 2022,[5] consisting of four specials.[1]
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 Promotional artwork for Season 1 of Angry Birds: Summer Madness | |
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| Based on | Angry Birds by Rovio Entertainment |
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| Directed by | Tahir Rana |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 36 |
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| Producer | Rob Doherty |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | January 28 – August 25, 2022 |
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| Angry Birds Toons Angry Birds Stella Piggy Tales Angry Birds Blues Angry Birds Mystery Island | |
Premise
editThe series features Red, Stella, Chuck, and Bomb as pre-teens at Camp Splinterwood, with their teacher being Mighty Eagle.
Voice cast
editMain characters
edit- Ian Hanlin as Red and Neiderflyer[6]
- Gigi Saul Guerrero as Stella[7]
- Ty Olsson as Bomb
- Deven Mack as Chuck, Rufus, and the Norm
- Adam Kirschner as Terence and Mighty Eagle[8]
- Tabitha St. Germain as Lynette and Brenda
- Peter Kelamis as Harold
- Ana Sani as Robin and Matilda
- Unknown person as Penley
Other characters
edit- David Raynold as an unnamed dark blue bird with glasses
- Brian Drummond as two of the Three
- Unknown person as a Duck
- Lee Tockar as Carl
Episodes
editSeries overview
editSeason 1 (2022)
edit| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written by | Original release date | |
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| 1 | 1 | "Cabin Raid!" | Scott Sonneborn | March 31, 2017 | |
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Neiderflyer steals the Hatchlings' care package, so Red and his friends break into his cabin to get it back. | |||||
| 2 | 2 | "Hospital Sweet" | Rob Kutner | April 7, 2017 | |
| 3 | 3 | "Microphone Mayhem!" | Jono Howard | April 14, 2017 | |
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Red learns that Bomb can make his voice sound like Lynette, so he takes advantage of this by causing mayhem with the PA system. | |||||
| 4 | 4 | "Dodgebirds" | Derek Guiley | April 21, 2017 | |
| 5 | 5 | "It's Raining, It's Boring" | Jeff Sayers | April 28, 2017 | |
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Chuck takes his friends out for fun on a rainy day. | |||||
| 6 | 6 | "The Big Bird Bake Off" | Megan Atkinson | May 5, 2017 | |
| 7 | 7 | "Much Ado About Pudding" | Paul McKeown | May 12, 2017 | |
| 8 | 8 | "The New Pig" | Andy Rheingold | May 19, 2017 | |
| 9 | 9 | "Space Oddities" | Greg Grabianski | May 26, 2017 | |
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A rocket competition between Stella and Robin goes awry when they accidentally end up in space. | |||||
| 10 | 10 | "Bomb's Away!" | Greg Grabianski | June 2, 2017 | |
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Bomb uses trampolines to get out of the crowded areas in the camp, so his friends must try to prevent everyone from getting the same idea. | |||||
| 11 | 11 | "Splashageddon!" | Paul McKeown & Jono Howard | June 9, 2017 | |
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Red and his friends try to avoid cleaning their cabins in order to not miss out on the best day of summer. | |||||
| 12 | 12 | "Misadventures in Hatchling-sitting" | Jono Howard | June 16, 2017 | |
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Matilda hires the gang to watch the Hatchlings, but it turns out to be not easy to care for them when they start going out of control. | |||||
| 13 | 13 | "The Golden Pineapple" | Jen Bardekoff | June 23, 2017 | |
| 14 | 14 | "A-Haw-Haw" | Sam Cherington | June 30, 2017 | |
| 15 | 15 | "Stopped Short" | Vanessa Kanu | July 7, 2017 | |
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Red and the Hatchlings try many attempts to ride the new water slide, which has a height limit. | |||||
| 16 | 16 | "Fowl Weather!" | Rob Kutner & Nina Bargiel | July 14, 2017 | |
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Lynette is caught by Red in a lie, causing everyone to not listen to her anymore. | |||||
Season 2 (2022)
edit| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written by | Original release date | |
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| 17 | 1 | "Be Careful What You Fish For" | Todd Garfield | July 21, 2017 | |
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The whole camp's happy because of Bomb's crispy and delicious fish sticks. But a lake monster also wants a bite of the tasty treats. | |||||
| 18 | 2 | "A Knight's Tailfeathers" | Sam Cherington | July 29, 2017 | |
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Stella ends up saving the day after Red and pals challenge Neiderflyer to a joust match during the camp's medieval-themed weekend. | |||||
| 19 | 3 | "Chuck-in-a-Box" | Story by : John Shepherd Greg Grabianski | August 11, 2017 | |
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Chuck's in big trouble, so Bomb takes time out of his day of relaxation to help Chuck lie low inside his special box. | |||||
| 20 | 4 | "The Un-Chuckening" | Nina Bargiel | September 15, 2017 | |
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After Chuck lands an impossible stunt, Stella tries to get him to focus and train to become an Eggs Games champ — just like Toby Hawk. | |||||
| 21 | 5 | "Detective Chuck" | Paul McKeown & Emilio Rossal | September 22, 2017 | |
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Chuck's on the case to nab a mysterious nighttime bandit who's plucking out everyone's feathers. | |||||
| 22 | 6 | "Friendship Falls" | Ben Crouse & Jono Howard | September 29, 2017 | |
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Red, Stella and crew try to prove that they're still the bestest best friends... even after they fail the camp's friendship course. | |||||
| 23 | 7 | "Bomb's the Bomb" | Cindy Morrow & Sam Cherington | October 27, 2017 | |
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Whenever Bomb's around Matilda, his nerves turn his explosions into fireworks for all of the camp's celebrations. | |||||
| 24 | 8 | "Chill Hard" | Rob Kutner | November 3, 2017 | |
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Stella's having a hard time trying not to be so competitive, so she gets tips on how to chill out from the easygoing Mighty Eagle. | |||||
| 25 | 9 | "Pillow Fight Club" | Jessica Welsh | December 8, 2017 | |
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The only rule of Pillow Fight Club is to never talk about it. But Chuck has a hard time keeping it a secret from Red and Stella. | |||||
| 26 | 10 | "Let's Bounce" | Greg Grabianski | January 8, 2018 | |
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Red is a really bad bouncer, so why would Stella's cabin mate Robin ask him to bounce with her? Stella's determined to find out. | |||||
| 27 | 11 | "Fly Like a Mighty Eagle" | Todd Garfield | January 9, 2018 | |
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Chuck's so starstruck after seeing the Mighty Eagle fly that he tries to teach himself how to be a flying bird — instead of just a crashing one. | |||||
| 28 | 12 | "The Sabirdteur" | Derek Guiley | January 10, 2018 | |
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Red thinks it's too dangerous for Stella to beat terrible Terence at any competition. So Red goes to great lengths to keep her out of trouble. | |||||
| 29 | 13 | "Prematurely Balding Eagle" | Derek Guiley | January 11, 2018 | |
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After giving Mighty Eagle a horrible haircut, Red and crew try all the tricks to help Mighty Eagle's flowing locks grow back. | |||||
| 30 | 14 | "Pranks a Lot" | Jono Howard | April 2, 2018 | |
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Pig Camp pranksters are causing a mess, so Red and friends think of ways to hit back with their own extreme antics. | |||||
| 31 | 15 | "Crash Course" | Jono Howard | April 3, 2018 | |
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The sight of a spinning wheel leaves Red dizzy and conks him out. Can the pals help Red recover in time to beat Neiderflyer at the demolition park? | |||||
| 32 | 16 | "Splinter-Camp Games" | Megan Atkinson | April 4, 2018 | |
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Red joins his rivals from the Pig Camp when Lynette doubts he has the smashing skills to earn a spot on Camp Splinterwood's team. | |||||
Season 3 (2022)
edit| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written by | Original release date | |
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| 33 | 1 | "Lights! Camera! Destruction!" | Story by : Sam Cherington & John Shepherd Teleplay by : Sam Cherington | April 5, 2018 | |
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To save their camp from closing, Red and his friends make a video to promote sign-ups for the camp. | |||||
| 34 | 2 | "Camp Splintarrrwood!" | Todd Garfield | September 4, 2018 | |
| 35 | 3 | "Hollow-Weenie" | Derek Guiley and Nina Bargiel | September 5, 2018 | |
| 36 | 4 | "Pigmas" | Jono Howard | September 6, 2018 | |
Production
editIn late 2018, Rovio announced that a new, long-form Angry Birds television series was in production for a 2020 release.[9] In early 2020, it was announced that the series, titled Angry Birds: Summer Madness, would premiere in 2021 on Netflix.[10] It was eventually released in January 2022.[11] The series consists of 32 11-minute episodes and four 22-minute specials.[12]
Release
editOriginally slated for a 2021 launch,[13] Angry Birds: Summer Madness premiered on January 28, 2022, globally on Netflix.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "A very special season of Angry Birds Summer Madness premieres August 25". Rovio. 22 August 2022. Archived from the original on 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "Angry Birds Land at Netflix In A New Animated Series". Netflix Media Center (Press release). 25 March 2020. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Angry Birds: Summer Madness comes to Netflix on January 28, 2022!". Rovio. 15 December 2021. Archived from the original on 16 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ "New on Netflix June 2022, Plus What's Coming Next". 25 May 2022. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
- ^ "New on Netflix August 2022". 20 July 2022. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ @IanStewartHanlin (26 January 2022). "Alright Cheeps, who's ready for the first day of camp?! #AngryBirdsSummerMadness premieres this Friday, Jan 28 and I'm very excited to lend my voice to everyone's favourite angry red bird…RED! As well as camp jerk and all around bad-bird Neiderflyer!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Dubey, Shreya (12 January 2022). "'Angry Birds: Summer Madness': 5 things you need to know about Netflix and Prime Video animated show". Meaww. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ @CAKE_Ent (27 January 2022). "Meet the voice behind, characters Terence and Mighty Eagle from Angry Birds Summer Madness, Adam Kirschner" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Clarke, Stewart (12 October 2018). "First Longform 'Angry Birds' Series in the Works (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on 25 January 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ Petski, Denise (25 March 2020). "Netflix Orders 'Angry Birds' Animated Series". Deadline. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ Birk, Libby (15 December 2021). "Everything Coming to Netflix in January 2022". PopCulture.com. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ "New Angry Birds consumer products programme to accompany Netflix series". Licensing.biz. 16 December 2021. Archived from the original on 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ Smith, Andrew (25 March 2020). "Netflix Orders Angry Birds: Summer Madness Animated Series". IGN. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2020.