Chikn Nuggit
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| Chikn Nuggit | |
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| Genre | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy |
| Created by | Kyra Kupetsky |
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| Directed by | Kyra Kupetsky |
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| Producer(s) | Kyra Kupesky |
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| Original release | October 15, 2020 |
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Chikn Nuggit is an animated web series on TikTok, Twitter and YouTube created by Kyra Kupetsky.[1] The series follows Chikn Nuggit and his animal friends in their various, mainly comedic, antics.[2] Since it's initial release in October 2020, according to Genius Brands, Chikn Nuggit has included over three-hundred 15-20 second long shorts and over eight million followers and a billion views on TikTok, Twitter, Youtube and Instagram,[3][4][5][2][6] entertaining fans worldwide with it's "sweet and surreal adventures,"[7] and has even released a merchandise line.[8]
Synopsis[edit]
The series follows a long-eared, yellow dog named Chikn Nuggit and his fast food-named animal friends getting into their sweet an sometimes surreal comedic adventures and antics he and his friends get into.[2]
Voice cast and characters[edit]
Main characters[edit]
- Kyra Kupetsky as Chikn Nuggit, a weird, long-eared male dog.
- Vivian Nweese as Cheezborger, a cheerful, but sometimes shy female calico cat
- Nate Charpentier as Iscream, a terrifying demon resembling a cute bunny who loves emitting chaos
- Carolina Reynoso as Slushi, A kind-hearted nerdy female arctic fox
- Cristina Vee as Fwench Fwy, A sweet, magical wish dragon
- Dawn M. Bennett as Sody Pop, A hyperactive male red panda kid
- Elisabeth Riley as Cofi, a literal, mysterious emale sheep in wolfs clothing
- Kellen Goff as Bezel, the chaotic embodiment of time[9][10]
Recurring characters[edit]
- Nick Buterra as Hawt Saus, an obnoxious male squirrel
- Sassparilla, Sody Pop's mother
- Milkshek, Slushi's friend who can't seem to stop dating bad partners[11][10]
Minor characters[edit]
- Krampus
- Santa Claus
- Baphomet[11]
- Matt Pierce as Old Pea, an odd green creature
- Katsup and Meowstard, Cheezborger's younger siblings
- Overlord, Iscream's master[11]
History and production[edit]
On October 15, 2020, Kyra Kupetsky, the lead animator of BuzzFeed’s Animation Lab, premiered the series on TikTok, Twitter and Instagram[12] as a part of a few animated web series owned by BuzzFeed, such as The Land Of Boggs.[13]
On February 4, 2023, Genius Brands International, Inc through its Federator Networks subsidiary proposed a deal to BuzzFeed’s Animation Labs that they would develop and produce series based on the original works from BuzzFeed’s Animation Labs into extended series, which included Chikn Nuggit in consideration because of its rapid growth in popularity, gathering over 7 million followers.[14]
Michael Hirsh, CEO of Wow Unlimited Media, the parent company of Frederator Network, stated on the project: “We are pleased further to expand our roster of original animated series with BuzzFeed, giving the global fans of wildly popular IP, such as Chikn Nuggit, more of what they love.”[4]
Zee Myers, Head of BuzzFeed Animation Lab, also commented: “Millions of fans have let us know that they need the Chikn Nuggit animated series! We can’t wait to continue expanding our content universe for our global community in partnership with Frederator, a pioneer in animation and television.”[4]
On June 23, 2023, Genius Brands confirmed and started development on Chikn Nuggit into making it into a “premium content series."[15] It became the second IP in development since the deal, after The Land of Boggs.[3] A release date is yet to be announced,[15] though the series has announced to be distributed on Adult Swim and Max in 2024.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Chikn Nuggit (Web Animation)". TV Tropes. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Frederator and BuzzFeed to serve up Chikn Nuggit series". Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bharanidharan, Sadhana. "Frederator, BuzzFeed to serve up Chikn Nuggit series". Retrieved 2023-12-08.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "BuzzFeed Animation Lab to Develop New Animated Series "Chikn Nuggit" With Genius Brands' Frederator Network, Inc". Yahoo Finance. 2023-06-20. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
- ↑ "Frederator and BuzzFeed Team Up on 'Chikn Nuggit'". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
- ↑ Spry, Jeff (2023-06-20). "BuzzFeed Animation and Frederator to Serve Up a 'Chikn Nuggit' Show". Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ "BuzzFeed and Frederator to Develop 'Chikn Nuggit' Series". VideoAge International. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ Cowan, Cierra (2023-02-24). "Calling All Chikn Nuggit Fans: Shop BuzzFeed Just Dropped New Merch For The Rewind Relaunch". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
- ↑ "Chikn Nuggit". BuzzFeed Animation Lab. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 paraga (2022-06-28). "Is Chikn Nuggit a dog?". Pet Animals Care. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Chikn Nuggit / Characters". TV Tropes. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ Bell, James (2023-06-20). "Chikn Nuggit TV Series Officially In The Works". The Nerd Stash. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ "Chikn Nuggit (Web Animation)". TV Tropes. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ BuzzFeedPress (2023-02-14). "BuzzFeed Strikes First-Look Content Deal With Genius Brands' Frederator Network, Inc". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 "BuzzFeed Animation Lab to Develop New Animated Series "Chikn Nuggit" With Genius Brands' Frederator Network, Inc". Kartoonstudios.com. 2023-06-20. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
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