Numberjacks is a British 3D animated children's television series, aimed at 4- to 5-year-olds shown regularly on CBeebies and occasionally on BBC Two in the United Kingdom. It was also formerly shown on Tiny Pop until 2018. It is produced by Open Mind Productions for the BBC and features a mixture of computer-generated animation and live action. 67 episodes were produced. The show focuses on mathematics.
Cast[]
| Character | Actor | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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Three
|
Alice Baker | |
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Four
|
Jonathan Beech | |
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Five
|
Laura Maasland | |
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Six
|
Oliver Keogh | |
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Zero
|
Dylan Robertson | |
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One
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Two
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Robert Watson | |
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Seven
|
Roz Ellis | |
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Nine
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Eight
|
Harry Munday | |
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The Numbertaker
|
Ross Mullan | |
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The Problem Blob
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Bob Golding | |
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The Puzzler
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Spooky Spoon
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Rachel Preece | |
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The Shape Japer
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Episodes[]
| № | Episode title | Premiere |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST SEASON | ||
| 1 | The Trouble with Nothing | October 16, 2006 |
| 2 | Going Wrong, Going Long | October 17, 2006 |
| 3 | Sphere Today, Gone Tomorrow | October 18, 2006 |
| 4 | In, Out, Shake It All About | October 19, 2006 |
| 5 | One More Time | October 20, 2006 |
| 6 | Forward Thinking | October 23, 2006 |
| 7 | Seven Wonders | October 24, 2006 |
| 8 | Getting Heavy | October 25, 2006 |
| 9 | Belongings | October 26, 2006 |
| 10 | 4 He's a Jolly Good Fellow | October 27, 2006 |
| 11 | Boxing Day | October 30, 2006 |
| 12 | Out Of Order | October 31, 2006 |
| 13 | Nine Lives | November 1, 2006 |
| 14 | Takeaway | November 2, 2006 |
| 15 | The Cuck-cuck-cuck-oo-oo-oo Bird | November 3, 2006 |
| 16 | Stop and Go | February 19, 2007 |
| 17 | Off Colour | February 20, 2007 |
| 18 | A Game of Two Halves | February 21, 2007 |
| 19 | Out for the Count | February 22, 2007 |
| 20 | The Container Drainer | February 23, 2007 |
| 21 | Tens Moments[5] | February 26, 2007 |
| 22 | 3 Things Good[6] | February 27, 2007 |
| 23 | Say What You Mean | February 28, 2007 |
| 24 | One Won | March 1, 2007 |
| 25 | Tricky Sixes | March 2, 2007 |
| 26 | May the Fours Be With You | March 5, 2007 |
| 27 | Best Estimate | March 6, 2007 |
| 28 | On and Off | March 7, 2007 |
| 29 | Zero the Hero | March 8, 2007 |
| 30 | Bad Circles | March 9, 2007 |
| 31 | Famous Fives | March 12, 2007 |
| 32 | Fair Shares | March 13, 2007 |
| 33 | Being 3 | March 14, 2007 |
| 34 | Into the Teens | March 15, 2007 |
| 35 | Slide and Turn | March 16, 2007 |
| 36 | Six of One | March 19, 2007 |
| 37 | Time Trouble | March 20, 2007 |
| 38 | 1, 2, 3, Go | March 21, 2007 |
| 39 | More 4[7] | March 22, 2007 |
| 40 | Almost Human | March 23, 2007 |
| 41 | Two, Four, Six, Eight | March 26, 2007 |
| 42 | Round and Round | March 27, 2007 |
| 43 | Square Dancing | March 28, 2007 |
| 44 | Data Day | March 29, 2007 |
| 45 | How? What? Check![8] | March 30, 2007 |
| SPECIALS | ||
| 1 | Counting Down to Christmas | November 24, 2008 (DVD) |
| 2 | Seaside Adventure | August 3, 2009 (DVD) |
| SECOND SEASON | ||
| 1 | Ups and Downs | October 26, 2009 |
| 2 | On the Move | October 27, 2009 |
| 3 | Very Shapely | October 28, 2009 |
| 4 | Wee Three Phone Home | October 29, 2009 |
| 5 | Did You Notice Anything? | October 30, 2009 |
| 6 | Measured Response | November 2, 2009 |
| 7 | Think Again | November 3, 2009 |
| 8 | Carry On Counting | November 4, 2009 |
| 9 | A Record in the Charts | November 5, 2009 |
| 10 | Half Time | November 6, 2009 |
| 11 | A Close Thing | November 9, 2009 |
| 12 | A Circle at Both Ends | November 10, 2009 |
| 13 | Matchmaking | November 11, 2009 |
| 14 | A Different Sort | November 12, 2009 |
| 15 | Areas of Concern | November 13, 2009 |
| 16 | The Dreaded Lurgi | December 7, 2009 |
| 17 | Fraction Action[9] | December 8, 2009 |
| 18 | Interesting Times | December 9, 2009 |
| 19 | More Ways Than One | December 10, 2009 |
| 20 | Hundreds and Thousands | December 11, 2009 |
International versions[]
| Language | Title | Channels | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Arabic | الأرقام الجميلة | Baraem (formerly) SAT-7 Kids[10] (intermittently) |
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Czech | Číslovánky | Déčko (formerly) |
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Hebrew | מספרי משימה | Hop! (intermittently) |
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Italian | I numerotti | Playhouse Disney/Disney Junior (formerly) Disney Channel (formerly) |
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Polish (Master Film/Studio Eurocom) |
Supercyfry | CBeebies (formerly) |
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Polish (Cabo) |
Supercyfry | CBeebies (formerly) |
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Portuguese (Brazil) | Os Supernumeros | National Geographic Channel (Nat Geo e Eu Block, formerly) |
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Russian (voice-over) |
Суперцифры | Multimania (formerly) Balastan (formerly) |
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Spanish (Latin America) (BBC) |
Los súper números | CBeebies (formerly) |
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Spanish (Latin America) (Provideo S.A.) |
Los súper números | National Geographic Channel (Nat Geo y yo block, formerly) |
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Tatar | Хикмәтле саннар | Shayan TV (formerly)[11] |
Notes[]
- Numberjacks Adults' website implies the existence of Danish, Finnish, Hindi, Norwegian, and Swedish dubs. However, no substantial evidence of them existing has surfaced yet.
References[]
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20081026032524/http://www.selectv.com:80/index.cfm?objectid=30A57B40-E9B3-46B5-2B7767C62ECD4CEC
- ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20091001013311/http://www.hkatv.com/v3/schedule/schedule-world.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20081219144953/http://www.rtb.gov.bn/RTB2M/Tuesday.htm
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20070501090536/http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/content.asp?y=2007&dt=0429&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Rancangan_TV&pg=rt_02.htm
- ↑ Listed as "Tense Moments" on BBC. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00795sk
- ↑ Listed as "3 Good Things" on BBC. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0079nvd
- ↑ Listed as "4 and a Bit" on BBC, this is likely to avoid copyright with another British TV channel, More4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00796fz
- ↑ Listed as "What? How? Check?" on BBC. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0079ffd
- ↑ Listed as "Fraction Friction" on BBC. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00pclt4
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=697834740620088
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210125131214/https://shayantv.ru/video/cartoons/numberjacks/