Curucuru and Friends
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Curucuru and Friends (Korean: 꾸루꾸루와 친구들; RR: Kkurukkuruwa Chingudeul; also known as Tales of Greenery or The Family of Greenwood (Chinese: 绿树林家族; pinyin: Lǜ shù lín jiāzú)) is a 2006 stop-motion animated series animated by Ffango Entertoyment (Now Comma Studios), primarily aimed for preschoolers. It is officially Ffango's first original stop motion animated series,[1] directed by Jung Hye-On and written by both Yi Jeong-Geun and Jang Eun-Ju with character designs by Jin Hyo-Jung.[2]
Curucuru and Friends | |
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Also known as | Tales of Greenery |
Genre | Animation Preschool Comedy Slice of Life |
Developed by | Ffango Entertoyment |
Written by | Yi Jeong-Geun Jang Eun-Ju (Season 1) Wáng Dìng Yī (Season 2) |
Directed by | Jung Hye-On (Season 1) Wang Bo (Season 2) |
Starring | Choe Mun-Ja Jeon Tae-Yeol Hong Yeong-Lan Choe Jeong-Ho Gim Ok-Gyeong |
Opening theme | "Curucuru and Friends" by Ing Yeong-Hui, Yi Si-Nae and Lee Min-Jung |
Ending theme | "Curucuru Rhythm" by Ing Yeong-Hui |
Composers | Lee Sang-ho (Music Director) Gim Hui-Jip (Music) |
Country of origin | South Korea China |
Original languages | Korean Mandarin (Season 2 and 3) English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 65 |
Production | |
Producers | Bak In-Sik Dale D. Yoon |
Running time | 24 Minutes (First Season. Each Segment: 12 Minutes) 11 Minutes (Second Season) |
Production companies | Ffango Entertoyment (Season 1) Seoul Movie (Season 1) Beijing Pan Gaowen Media Ltd (Season 2) Zhejiang Chinese Cartoon Co. (Season 2) Teletoon (United States and International) |
Original release | |
Network | KBS1 |
Release | November 24, 2006 (2006-11-24) – November 23, 2016 (2016-11-23) |
Curucuru and Friends | |
Hangul | 꾸루꾸루와 친구들 |
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Revised Romanization | Kkurukkuruwa Chingudeul |
McCune–Reischauer | Kkurukkuruwa Ch'ingutŭl |
The first season is aired KBS1 from November 24, 2006 to February 16, 2007, with a total of 13 episodes. A second season, made after the rights transfer, is then produced and aired in China, produced in a joint collaboration between Zhejiang Chinese Cartoon Co. and Beijing Pan Gaowen media Ltd from September 2013 to February 2014, with a total count of 26 episodes. A movie sequel titled Curucuru and Friends: The Rainbow Tree Forest (Korean: 꾸루꾸루와 친구들: 무지개 나무의 비밀; RR: Kkurukkuruwa Chingudeul: mujigae namuui bimil) was released on Korean theaters on November 19, 2015.[3] A third season of the series was released in 2016.