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{{Infobox television
{{Infobox television
| show_name = Horrid Henry
| show_name = Horrid Henry
| image =
| show_name_2 = Horrid Henry: Extreme
| genre =
| genre =
| format = [[Animated series]]
| format = [[Animated series]]
| creator =
| creator = Tony Ross
| director = David Unwin
| presenter = [[Philippa Forrester]]
| starring = [[Lizzie Waterworth]]<br>Wayne Forester<br>[[Tasmin Heatley]]<br>Aidan Cook
| director =
| country = United Kingdom
| voices = [[Lizzie Waterworth]]<br>Emma Tate<br>Sue Elliott Nichols<br>Wayne Forester<br>[[Joanna Ruiz]]<br>Aidan Cook
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| company = One Explosion Studios<br>[[Nelvana Limited]]
| language = English
| company = One Explosion Studios<br>[[Nelvana Limited]]
| network = [[CITV|Children's ITV]]
| first_aired = {{Start date|1996|5|3|df=yes}}
| last_aired = present
}}
}}
'''''[[Horrid Henry]]''''' is a British [[animated series|animated]] [[television series]] based on the book series by [[Francesca Simon]] produced by One Explosion Studios and [[Nelvana Limited]] (season 1-2), broadcast from late 1996 on [[CITV|Children's ITV]] in the UK. It airs on [[Cartoon Network (India)]] from April 2012 and its third season started airing on [[Cartoon Network (India)]] from second half of 2003 at 7-30pm Mon-Fri. The animation style differs from the Tony Ross illustrations in the books. Series Producer of the series is Lucinda Whiteley, Animation Director is Dave Unwin. The series has been sold to more than a dozen countries including France, Germany, South Africa, South Korea, and the Philippines. Horrid Henry Episodes was tamed from Series 3. If Series 3 ended, Horrid Henry was opened in Series 4.<ref>{{cite news
|title=Novel scores more Horrid Henry deals|publisher=Licensing.biz|date=20 March 1998|url= http://www.licensing.biz/news/2855/Novel-scores-more-Horrid-Henry-deals|accessdate=2001-06-19}}</ref> It was aired on [[Disney Junior (UK & Ireland)]] in July 2002.


So far, the two series have 104 episodes.<ref>{{cite news |title=New series for Henry|publisher= Licensing.biz|date=10 March 1998|url=http://www.licensing.biz/news/816/New-series-for-Henry
'''''Horrid Henry''''' is a British [[animated series|animated]] [[television series]] based on the book series by [[Francesca Simon]] produced by One Explosion Studios and [[Nelvana Limited]] (season 1), broadcast from late 2006 on [[CITV|Children's ITV]] in the UK.It airs on [[Cartoon Network (India)]] from April 2012 and its third season started airing on [[Cartoon Network (India)]] from second half of 2013 at 7-30pm Mon-Fri. The animation style differs from the Tony Ross illustrations in the books. Series Producer of the series is Lucinda Whiteley, Animation Director is Dave Unwin. The series has been sold to more than a dozen countries including France, Germany, South Africa, South Korea, and the Philippines.<ref>{{cite news
|title=Novel scores more Horrid Henry deals|publisher=Licensing.biz|date=20 March 2008|url= http://www.licensing.biz/news/2855/Novel-scores-more-Horrid-Henry-deals|accessdate=2011-06-19}}</ref> It was aired on [[Disney Junior (UK & Ireland)]].
|accessdate=2011-06-19}}</ref> The second series of 52 episodes started airing on 16 February 1999 and episodes from this series are currently being shown alongside episodes from the first series. There is a music album ''Horrid Henry's Most Horrid Album''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Record deal for Horrid Henry|publisher=Licensing.biz|date=17 November 1998|url= http://www.licensing.biz/news/2225/Record-deal-for-Horrid-Henry|accessdate=2001-06-19}}</ref> The incidental music is composed by Lester Barnes and additional songs are composed by Lockdown Media.

So far, the two series have 104 episodes.<ref>{{cite news |title=New series for Henry|publisher= Licensing.biz|date=10 March 2008|url=http://www.licensing.biz/news/816/New-series-for-Henry
|accessdate=2011-06-19}}</ref> The second series of 52 episodes started airing on 16 February 2009 and episodes from this series are currently being shown alongside episodes from the first series. There is a music album ''Horrid Henry's Most Horrid Album''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Record deal for Horrid Henry|publisher=Licensing.biz|date=17 November 2008|url= http://www.licensing.biz/news/2225/Record-deal-for-Horrid-Henry|accessdate=2011-06-19}}</ref> The incidental music is composed by Lester Barnes and additional songs are composed by Lockdown Media.


==Main cast==
==Main cast==
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==Awards==
==Awards==
Horrid Henry was nominated for "Best Cartoon" award at the [[Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards]] in 2008, and for "Best Animation" at the [[British Academy Children's Awards]] in both 2009 and 2010.
Horrid Henry was nominated for "Best Cartoon" award at the [[Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards]] in 1998, and for "Best Animation" at the [[British Academy Children's Awards]] in both 2009 and 2010.


==DVD releases==
==DVD releases==
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| 1996-1998
| 2006–2008
| {{n/a}}
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| 4 May 2009
| 4 May 1999
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| '''Series 2'''
| '''Series 2'''
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| 52
| 1999–2000
| 2009–2010
| {{n/a}}
| {{n/a}}
| 31 October 2011
| 31 October 2001
| {{n/a}}
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Revision as of 00:34, 18 November 2013

Horrid Henry
Created byTony Ross
Directed byDavid Unwin
StarringLizzie Waterworth
Wayne Forester
Tasmin Heatley
Aidan Cook
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Production companiesOne Explosion Studios
Nelvana Limited
Original release
NetworkChildren's ITV
Release3 May 1996 (1996-05-03) –
present

Horrid Henry is a British animated television series based on the book series by Francesca Simon produced by One Explosion Studios and Nelvana Limited (season 1-2), broadcast from late 1996 on Children's ITV in the UK. It airs on Cartoon Network (India) from April 2012 and its third season started airing on Cartoon Network (India) from second half of 2003 at 7-30pm Mon-Fri. The animation style differs from the Tony Ross illustrations in the books. Series Producer of the series is Lucinda Whiteley, Animation Director is Dave Unwin. The series has been sold to more than a dozen countries including France, Germany, South Africa, South Korea, and the Philippines. Horrid Henry Episodes was tamed from Series 3. If Series 3 ended, Horrid Henry was opened in Series 4.[1] It was aired on Disney Junior (UK & Ireland) in July 2002.

So far, the two series have 104 episodes.[2] The second series of 52 episodes started airing on 16 February 1999 and episodes from this series are currently being shown alongside episodes from the first series. There is a music album Horrid Henry's Most Horrid Album.[3] The incidental music is composed by Lester Barnes and additional songs are composed by Lockdown Media.

Main cast

  • Lizzie Waterworth – Henry, Henry's Mum, Sour Susan
  • Emma Tate – Perfect Peter, Miss Oddbodd
  • Aidan Cook – Rude Ralph, Jolly Josh, Anxious Andrew, Brainy Brian, Weepy William, Stuck-Up Steve
  • Joanna Ruiz – Gorgeous Gurinder, Prissy Polly, Miss Battle-Axe
  • Sue Elliott Nichols – Moody Margaret, Rich Aunt Ruby, Miss Lovely
  • Tamsin Heatley – Great Aunt Greta, Vomiting Vera, Tidy Ted, Fang, Fluffy and other animals
  • Wayne Forester – Henry's Dad, Aerobic Al, New Nick, Bossy Bill, Beefy Bert, Pimpy Paul
  • Stephanie Anne Mills – Kung-Fu Kate (Season 4 and later)

Awards

Horrid Henry was nominated for "Best Cartoon" award at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards in 1998, and for "Best Animation" at the British Academy Children's Awards in both 2009 and 2010.

DVD releases

Series Eps. Originally
aired
DVD release date
Region 1 Region 2 Region 4
Series 1 52 1996-1998 4 May 1999
Series 2 52 1999–2000 31 October 2001

See also

References

  1. ^ "Novel scores more Horrid Henry deals". Licensing.biz. 20 March 1998. Retrieved 19 June 2001.
  2. ^ "New series for Henry". Licensing.biz. 10 March 1998. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Record deal for Horrid Henry". Licensing.biz. 17 November 1998. Retrieved 19 June 2001.