Astroblast!
| Astroblast! | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Animated cartoon series Educational |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 17 (aired) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 15 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Sprout |
| Release | July 12, 2014 – present |
Astroblast is an American 2D CGI animated series. The series is co-produced by Scholastic Media[1] and debuted on Sprout on July 12, 2014. It will begin airing on NBC Kids Saturday morning programming block, October 4 2014[2]. It is based on the book series "Astroblast!" by author and illustrator Bob Kolar.
Premise
Sputnik, Haley, Radar, Comet, and Jet are five fun-loving animals who live with their alien octopus friend Sal in the Astroblast Space Station, which also houses a large library and a smoothie cafe called the Frosty Star.
Characters
Sputnik is a pig who wears purple. She loves to read and is depicted as being very knowledgeable.
Haley is a rabbit who wears pink. She is depicted as being daring, fun-loving, and a thrill-seeker.
Comet is a dog who wears blue. He is depicted as the leader of the group, and likes exciting and loud things.
Radar is a monkey who wears green. He is depicted as being athletic, but he's also a bit of a sore loser.
Jet is an alligator/crocodile (species unknown) who wears orange. He never talks, but he is very expressive and everyone understands his gestures.
Sal is a purple, three-eyed space octopus. He often shares his "gam-gam" (grandmother)'s advice whenever there's a sticky situation.
Episodes
| # | Episode | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1/101 | Z-Max Mania | July 12, 2014 |
| 1/102 | Building the Perfect Present | July 12, 2014 |
| 1/103 | Oh, Brother! | July 13, 2014 |
| 1/104 | Sore Loser | July 13, 2014 |
| 1/105 | Sputnik the Spoiler | July 19, 2014 |
| 1/106 | Are You My Piffin? | July 19, 2014 |
| 1/107 | What a Mess | July 20, 2014 |
| 1/108 | Beck and Call | July 20, 2014 |
| 1/109 | Growin' Crazy | July 26, 2014 |
| 1/110 | Smoothie Operator | July 26, 2014 |
| 1/111 | Twice the Talent | July 27, 2014 |
| 1/112 | Take Off! | July 27, 2014 |