Hoze Houndz
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Hoze Houndz | |
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Created by | Gerald Tripp |
Country of origin | Canada |
No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 78 (156 segments) |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Amberwood Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Family Channel |
Release | October 4, 1999 July 4, 2006 | –
Hoze Houndz is a Canadian animated television program which premiered October 4, 1999 on Family Channel.[1] It features six dalmatian dogs (Hozer, Squirt, Steamer, Fontaine, Crystal and Brooke) who work as firefighters in the fictional town of Bonehead Hollow.
Produced by Amberwood Entertainment,[2] with production, pre-sales and licensing by Alliance Atlantis,[3] each of the 78 half-hour episodes produced consisted of two 11 minute stories with interstitials.
The 2002 episodes "Hockey Night in Bonehead Hollow" and "Phantom in the Arena" featured Ron MacLean and Don Cherry voicing commentators at hockey games, parodying their own real-life roles with Hockey Night in Canada.[4]
Cast[edit]
- Rick Jones as Hozer, Squirt, Various senior citizens, Yorgone, Marty "Martin" Beaver, Gunther, and various male characters
- David L. McCallum as Additional Voices
- Norm Berketa as Klock (season 1)
- Kevin Tysick as Additional Voices
- Lianne Picard-Poirier as Crystal, Brooke, various female characters
- Kristen C. Smith as Mole Person, Reporter, The Torch
- Anne Lishman as Fontaine (season 1)
- Thelma Farmer as Fontaine (season 2), Various Female Characters
- Timothy Mooney as Bob
- Dean Hagopian as Additional Voices
- Tori Hammond as Peggy
- Dean Hawes as Additional Voices
- John Koensgen as Additional Voices
- Terrence Scammell as Crushor, Police Chief, Mad Dog Eccur, Beakor (Forrest Grump), Mighty Cyclops, Screaming Vocal Effects and Additional Male Voices
- Kate Hurman as Additional Voices
- Brady Moffatt as Glen (Pudding up a Fight and Pudding Power only) and Additional Voices
- Michael O'Reilly as Steamer, Bonehead Hollow Mayor, Perry Swinger, Bubbles O'shea, Vocal Effects and Various male characters
- Debbie Murphy as Additional Voices
- Paul Rainville as Additional Voices
- Ross Wilson as Captain Smirk, Manitoba Jones, Captain Remarkable, Jimmy Walnutty, The firehouse speaker, Kristof and Additional Voices
- Peter Dillon as Additional Voices
- John Stocker as Additional Voices
- Genevieve Spicer as Additional Voices
- Jerri Southcott as Additional Voices
- Dave Brown as Additional Voices
- Kevin Tysick as Additional Voices
- Len Cochrane as Uncle Mac
- Sweeney MacArthur as Additional Voices
- Jack Eyeamie as Additional Voices
- Lara Rhodes-Wickes as Additional Voices
- Amanda Tripp as Additional Voices
Credits[edit]
- Sheldon Wiseman - Executive Producer[4]
- Neil Hunter - Creative Producer, Director, Story Editor
- Stacey Eberschlag - Director[5]
- Chris Butler - Storyboard Supervisor
- Dave Brown - Layout Supervisor
- Mike Stevens - Posing Supervisor
- Derek Bond - Design Supervisor
- Peter R. Brown - Overseas Animation Supervisor
- Edmund Egan - Music
- Michael O'Hara - Layout Artist
Broadcast[edit]
In addition to running on Family Channel in Canada, the show was also broadcast in Spain.[6]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Malleck, Bonnie (September 2, 1999). "Specialty channels add variety". The Record. Kitchener, Ontario. p. D14. ProQuest 275697542.
- ^ Atherton, Tony (January 13, 1998). "Ottawa animation studios see action : New names, new investors". Ottawa Citizen. p. C8. ProQuest 240175076.
- ^ Clark, Andrew. "Cool, cute and Canadian: The best new kids' shows are all made in Canada". Maclean's. Toronto. Gale A55874594.
- ^ a b Stubbs, Dave (October 2, 2002). "Coach's Corner duo stay together in cartoon: Hockey pundits voice Hoze Houndz". Montreal Gazette. p. A1. ProQuest 433876301. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
- ^ Holla, Anand (28 April 2016). "Get up to scratch on professional animation software". Gulf Times. Doha, Qatar. Gale A450915243. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Hoze Houndz off to Spain". Ottawa Citizen. April 6, 2006. p. B3. ProQuest 240956461.
External links[edit]
- Hoze Houndz at IMDb
- 1990s Canadian animated television series
- 2000s Canadian animated television series
- 1990s Canadian children's television series
- 2000s Canadian children's television series
- 1999 Canadian television series debuts
- 2006 Canadian television series endings
- Amberwood Entertainment
- Animated television series about dogs
- Canadian children's animated comedy television series
- Canadian English-language television shows
- Family Channel (Canadian TV network) original programming