Draft:El Patito Feo (2000 animated series)

El Patito Feo
Created byJosep Viciana [es]
Developed byNeptuno Films [es] Televisión Española
Country of originSpain
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes104
Production
Running time26 minutes per episode
Original release
NetworkRTVE
ReleaseJanuary 12 (2000-01-12) –
December 15, 2000 (2000-12-15)

El Patito Feo (English: The Ugly Duckling) is a Spanish animated series loosely based on The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen created by Josep Viciana[1].

Plot

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Each episode opens with some young animals grouping to listen to Mitriani as he tells the story of The Ugly Duckling and all of his life and adventures around the farm.

Characters

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  • Ugly: The main character starts out shy, but as the series progresses, he becomes braver and smarter. He is a kind and sweet duckling, but at the end of the series, he becomes a beautiful Swan.
  • Nico: A piglet who is Ugly's best friend who often accompanies him in the show.
  • Patty: A female duck who is Ugly's love interest who loves him she was in a relationship with Apollo but she liked Ugly and she even helps him sometimes.
  • Apollo: A self-centered duck who often bullies Ugly and Nico tries to ruin their day and tries to be romantic with Patty.
  • Ploff: A flamingo who is Apollo's best friend and partner in crime.
  • Mario: A green duck who wears a necktie is Ugly and the quad triplets' father. He likes to walk around the farm and write notes.
  • The Quadtriplets: Carlitos Juanito Richardito and Richardito Are Ugly's brothers who often play pranks on him and sometimes Apollo and call him names.
  • Cati: a female duck who wears a hat Ugly and quad triplet mother she loves her children very including and shows some concern around them whenever things get bad.
  • Marino: A rooster who often wakes up the farm and is very protective of his son Pip and quite strong whenever weasels try to wreak mischief.
  • Cloti: a female hen who is Marino's wife and Pio's mother.
  • Pio: A small baby chick who often follows in his father's footsteps
  • Candid: A rabbit who often takes photos.
  • Anastasio: Nico's father who is a blacksmith of the farm.
  • June and Juliet: Two rabbits who wear different bow colors and are often flirtatious with Apollo and sometimes join him in mocking Ugly and Nico.
  • Zeppelin: A bird who often delivers mail to the farm and shows what's going on in the forest.
  • Pythagoras: An old goat who is a teacher at Ugly's school and often teaches the class about something and doesn't seem to have a good relationship with Apollo whenever he talks back to him.
  • Fitipaldi: A turtle who often has gadgets in his shell.
  • Calixto: A small blue guard dog who guards the farm with Sicto and is smartest of guard dogs and often hurt sometimes by Sicto's antics.
  • Sicto: A large dim-witted guard dog who guards the farm with Calixto and does not know his strength.
  • Mitriani: The narrator of the show and often sometimes shows up in the story.

Episodes

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  • 1. The birth
  • 2. Adventure in the forest
  • 3. Fire on the farm
  • 4. The school
  • 5. Training
  • 6. The big test
  • 7. A thousand dangers
  • 8. The champions
  • 9. The Book of Merlin
  • 10. A magical journey
  • 11. The hunt
  • 12. The duckling in love
  • 13. Alone under the moon
  • 14. A little duck on the farm
  • 15. A happy day
  • 16. Pati's wedding
  • 17. The jinx chick
  • 18. The farm in danger
  • 19. The final battle
  • 20. The dry lake
  • 21. The test
  • 22. The copycat
  • 23. The March of Feo
  • 24. Rafting
  • 25. The mountain of the skull
  • 26. Nico falls in love
  • 27. The ghost of the lake
  • 28. The enchanted cave
  • 29. One egg too few
  • Searching for the past
  • 31. Terror in the mine
  • 32. The false letter
  • 33 Let's go to the colonies
  • 34 The three wishes
  • 35. The Prankster
  • 36 The Haunted Farm
  • 37 A Thief on the Farm
  • 38 The Return of Pati
  • 39. The Movie
  • The Discord Machine
  • 41. The Toxic Stain
  • 42. The Pesky Bear
  • 43. What a day
  • 44. The Key of Secrets
  • 45. The Magician Zorco
  • 46. The cock crowing
  • 47. The musical festival
  • 48 Super Nico
  • 49. The Wolf Howl
  • 50. The police robot
  • 51. The little blub
  • 52. The Snowman Mountain
  • 53 Christmas presents
  • 54. A Happy Ending
  • 55. The loan shark
  • 56 Christmas Story
  • 57. The Chinese dragon
  • 58 The insect-eating plants
  • 59. Help!
  • 60 What a picnic!
  • 61. The Penguin Ship
  • 62. The abduction
  • 63. Poor weasels
  • 64. The relative
  • 65. The Mayor of the Farm
  • 66. The caveman

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  • 68. The Ugly Caterpillar
  • 69. Calixto Millionaire
  • 70. Terror in the Mist
  • The Ghosts of the Swamp
  • 72. The Crazy Farm
  • 73 The Pirate's Treasure
  • 74 The Adventurers
  • 75. The Faker
  • 76. Genius Contest
  • 77. What a load of junk
  • 78. Nuts at the wheel
  • 79. The Crazy Race
  • 80. Journey to the Land of Music
  • 81. A king on the farm
  • 82. Cooking Contest
  • 83. Panic in Alaska
  • 84. Boxing match
  • 85. The Coward
  • 86. Nico and Ugly Detectives
  • 87. The Moon Fairy
  • 88. The Faun in Love
  • 89. The Ugly Princess
  • 90. The Forest of the Living Trees
  • 91. The Snitch
  • 92. A Weighty Problem
  • 93. We Are Modern
  • Pandora's Box
  • 95. The Monster
  • 96. The voracious termite
  • 97. Dodging All Dangers
  • An hour of terror
  • 99. The Dragon of San Lorenzo I
  • The Dragon of St. Lawrence II
  • 101. The False Pythagoras
  • Journey to the land of death
  • 103. The Hunters
  • 104. A swan on the farm

Refrences

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[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] | zarchiwizowano = 2018-03-21}}, Neptuno Films</ref> w reżyserii Josepa Viciana[8]. Animated films in Spain [Animated films in Spain] (in Spanish). Spain Spain: Ariel Spain. 2002. ISBN 84-344-6805-0.

  1. ^ Pilar Yébenes, Cine de animación en España, Ariel, 2002. p. 66.
  2. ^ https://www.eldoblaje.com/datos/FichaPelicula.asp?id=51171&Orden=D
  3. ^ "Cartoons Neptuno Films - el Patito Feo". Archived from the original on 2018-03-21.
  4. ^ Rivas, Rosa (21 February 1998). "Patos, ratones y esquimales llegan al mundo animado de TVE". El País.
  5. ^ https://www.foothillentertainment.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/Ugly-Duckling-Movies-One-Sheet-for-E
  6. ^ "The Ugly Duckling - Cartoons Neptuno Films". Archived from the original on 2012-12-18.
  7. ^ {{cite web | url=https://www.produ.com/paises/noticias/nuevo-director-de-licensing-de-neptuno-films/ | tile=Nuevo director de Licensing de Neptuno Films | newspaper=Produ | date= 7 June 2002 |
  8. ^ Pilar Yébenes, Cine de animación en España, Ariel, 2002. p. 66.

DVD release

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There are a few DVDs of the series in English, including a compilation film in English called The Fantastic History of Ugly Duckling, which was released in 2003 and distributed by Delta Entertainment and Whamo Entertainment. Another series of DVDs featuring a different cast was released, Liberation Kids.

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