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Butterbean's Café
GenreChildren's television series
Fantasy
Magical girl
Created byJonny Belt
Robert Scull
Voices of
  • Margaret Ying Drake
  • Gabriella Pizzolo
  • Kirrilee Berger
  • Olivia Grace Manning
  • Koda Gursoy
  • Alysia Reiner
ComposerMike Barnett
Country of origin
  • United States
  • Ireland[1]
Original language
  • English
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producersCathal Gaffney
Darragh O'Connell
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNickelodeon
ReleaseNovember 12, 2018 (2018-11-12) –
present

Butterbean's Café is an animated preschool fantasy television series created by Jonny Belt and Robert Scull, the creators of Bubble Guppies,[1] ordered by Nickelodeon. The series follows Butterbean, a fairy who runs a neighborhood café with her friends. The series involves "creative cooking, a farm-to-table philosophy, and a social-emotional curriculum that focuses on leadership skills". A total of 40 episodes have been ordered.[2][3] The series premiered on November 12, 2018.[4]

Premise

Butterbean's Café is set in the magical land of Puddlebrook and follows its title character, Butterbean, a young fairy who opens up and works in her own café, with the help of sister Cricket and friends Poppy, Dazzle, and Jasper. Next to the café is grumpy Ms. Marmalady, who plots to put Butterbean out of business, only to fail every time.

Characters

  • Butterbean (voiced by Margaret Ying Drake), a fairy who opens and works at her own café.
  • Cricket (voiced by Gabriella Pizzolo[5]), Butterbean's younger sister.
  • Poppy (voiced by Kirrilee Berger[6])
  • Dazzle (voiced by Olivia Grace Manning)
  • Jasper (voiced by Koda Gursoy)
  • Ms. Marmalady (voiced by Alysia Reiner)

Episodes

No.Title [7]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [7]Prod.
code [7]		U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"The Grand Opening!"[4]Jean HerlihyJonny Belt & Robert ScullNovember 12, 2018 (2018-11-12)1071.28[8]

Butterbean and her friends do whatever they can to make the grand opening of the café a success, while Ms. Marmalady tries to steal business from them.

Meal: Various

Fairy Finish: Flutter bean
2"Grandma Nana Banana Bread"
"Lots and Lots of Lemons!"		Jean HerlihyLucas Mills
Tal McThenia		November 13, 2018 (2018-11-13)1010.72[9]

Dazzle bakes banana bread when her grandma shows up at the café, but she's missing one ingredient.

Meal: Grandma Nana Banana Bread

Fairy Finish: Love bean
Ms. Marmalady switches Jasper's order of fruits...with lemons!

Meal: Lemon vanilla smoothies

Fairy Finish: Sunshine bean
3"Friendship Pretzels!"
"The Wild Tooth Chase"		Jean HerlihyLaura KleinbaumNovember 14, 2018 (2018-11-14)1020.70[10]

Poppy feels down when Dazzle gives Butterbean a friendship necklace.

Meal: Friendship pretzels

Fairy Finish: Friendship bean
Cricket is given a box by Butterbean to keep her tooth safe, and said box soon goes missing.

Meal: Macaroons

Fairy Finish: Fancy bean
4"Dazzle's Cake-tastrophe!"
"Cricket's First Menu!"		Jean HerlihyDustin FerrerNovember 15, 2018 (2018-11-15)1040.68[11]

Dazzle is in charge of the café while also preparing a cake.

Meal: The mayor’s birthday cake

Fairy Finish: Fireworks bean
The ketchup used for Cricket's menu goes missing.

Meal: Handmade ketchup

Fairy Finish: Glitter glow bean
5"The Sweetest Ride"
"A Grilled Cheese for the Big Cheese!"		Jean HerlihyJonny Belt & Robert ScullNovember 16, 2018 (2018-11-16)1050.84[12]

Mr. Brookwrench turns Butterbean's delivery truck into a sparkly, mobile café!

Meal: Tire bagel sandwich

Fairy Finish: Bigger bean
Butterbean must bring lunch to the president, and it will involve cheese.

Meal: Grilled cheese sandwich with tomato soup

Fairy Finish: President bean
6"Wedding Cake Switcheroo"
"Fairy Berry Parfait!"		Jean HerlihyLaura KleinbaumNovember 19, 2018 (2018-11-19)1060.80[13]

Ms. Marmalady switches her disaterous wedding cake with Butterbean's own beautiful one just before a wedding.

Meal: Wedding cake

Fairy Finish Splitsie bean
Ms. Marmalady snaps up all the yogurt Butterbean needs for her Fairy Berry Parfait.

Meal: Berry fairy yogurt parfaits

Fairy Finish: Rainbow bean
7"Rainbow Noodle Soup!"
"Pizza Party!"		Jean HerlihyLucas Mills
Tal McThenia		November 20, 2018 (2018-11-20)1080.90[14]
Butterbean feels homesick, therefore the crew try to run the café without her.
During a pizza party, the crew decide on what toppings they should use.
8"Fairy Happy Thanksgiving!"
"Cricket's the Boss!"		Damien O'ConnorLaura KleinbaumNovember 21, 2018 (2018-11-21)1301.07[15]

Butterbean and her friends try to explain to Ms. Marmalady what Thanksgiving is all about.

Meal: Thanksgiving dinner

Fairy Finish: Thanksgiving bean
Cricket opens a lemonade stand, later realizing that being a boss isn't as easy as expected.

Meal: Cricket’s lemonade

Fairy Finish: Friendship bean
9"The Starlight Cupcake Surprise!"
"Summer Slushies!"		Jean HerlihyLucas Mills
Jonny Belt & Robert Scull		November 26, 2018 (2018-11-26)
November 27, 2018 (2018-11-27)		1090.81[16]
0.67[17]
Unfrosted cupcakes are accidentally delivered by a Brookie.
The café's freezer broken down, Butterbean borrows Ms. Marmalady's, who uses it without help from anyone.
10"Switchin' in the Kitchen!"
"The Breadstick Bicycle!"		Jean HerlihyLucas Mills and Cathi LuhowNovember 28, 2018 (2018-11-28)
November 29, 2018 (2018-11-29)		1110.59[18]
0.75[19]
Dazzle and Poppy switch jobs to see whose job is easier and better.
Cricket is called on to save the day when the Sweet Ride can't make any deliveries.
11"Monkey Cookie Escape!"
"The New Neighbors!"		Jean HerlihyCindy MorrowNovember 30, 2018 (2018-11-30)1130.75[20]
A mishap causes monkey cookies to come alive, so it's up to Butterbean and friends to end the monkey business.
The crew leaves a welcome basket for their new neighbors, not knowing that Ms. Marmalady will take their welcome.
12"The Sugar Plum Fairy!"Jean Herlihy and Damien O'ConnorJonny Belt & Robert Scull
and Cindy Morrow		December 14, 2018 (2018-12-14)1300.76[21]

It's time for the holidays in Puddlebrook, but after Butterbean loses the Sugar Plum Fairy cake, Cricket fears that the Sugar Plum Fairy won't come. Will Butterbean save the holiday season in time?

Meal: Sugar Plum Fairy cake

Fairy Finish: Sugar plum bean
TBA"Fluttercakes!"
"The Perfect Picnic!"		Jean HerlihySamantha BergerTBA[note 1]TBATBD

Fed up with the garbageman arriving at Butterbean's café, Ms. Marmalady competes with her at a pancake-making contest.

Meal: Fluttercakes

Fairy Finish: Flutter bean
Cricket’s plans for a perfect picnic with the Puddle Scouts are in ruins by ants caused by Ms. Marmalady.

Meal: Ants on a log

Fairy Finish: Jumping bean
TBA"Café Ballet"[23]
"TBA"		TBATBATBATBATBD

Ratings

The series' debut on November 12, 2018 yielded Nickelodeon "its highest-rated preschool series debut since the 2013 launch of PAW Patrol", drawing 727,000 Kids 2–5 and 2 million total viewers.[24][25]

Viewership and ratings per season of Butterbean's Café
Season Episodes First aired Last aired Avg. viewers
(millions)		 18–49
rank
Date Viewers
(millions) 		Date Viewers
(millions)
1 14[note 2] November 12, 2018 (2018-11-12) TBD TBA TBD 0.81 TBD

Notes

  1. ^ This episode was released early on iTunes on October 15, 2018.[22]
  2. ^ Episodes 9 and 10 were broadcast in the United States as four different episodes. This table reflects on the number of episodes that were aired, regardless if it’s a half hour or not.

References

  1. ^ a b c Kimberly Nordyke (May 12, 2016). "Nickelodeon Doubles Preschool Programming With 4 New Series, 3 Specials (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  2. ^ Mercedes Milligan (October 22, 2018). "Nick Jr. Serves Up 'Butterbean's Cafe' Nov. 12, with Culinary Celeb Guests". Animation Magazine. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
  3. ^ "Nickelodeon Unveils Content Pipeline of More Than 800 New Episodes, Details Expansion into Location-Based and VR Experiences" (Press release). Nickelodeon. March 6, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018 – via The Futon Critic.
  4. ^ a b "Nickelodeon Serves Up Brand-New Animated Preschool Series, "Butterbean's Cafe," Premiering Monday, Nov. 12, at 1 P.M. (ET/PT)" (Press release). Nickelodeon. October 22, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2018 – via The Futon Critic.
  5. ^ Bill Buell (November 17, 2018). "Niskayuna's Pizzolo enjoying voice role in Nickelodeon series". The Daily Gazette. Schenectady, New York. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
  6. ^ Daniel Hubbard (November 12, 2018). "Teaneck Teen Lands Role On New Nick Jr. Show 'Butterbean's Cafe'". Patch.com. Teaneck, New Jersey. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
  7. ^ a b c "Butterbean's Cafe (Nickelodeon) – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  8. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 14, 2018). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.12.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  9. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 14, 2018). "Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.13.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  10. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 15, 2018). "Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.14.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  11. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 16, 2018). "Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.15.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  12. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 19, 2018). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.16.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  13. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 20, 2018). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.19.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  14. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 21, 2018). "Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.20.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  15. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 26, 2018). "Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.21.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
  16. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 28, 2018). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.26.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
  17. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 28, 2018). "Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.27.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
  18. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 29, 2018). "Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.28.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  19. ^ Mitch Metcalf (November 30, 2018). "Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.29.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  20. ^ Mitch Metcalf (December 3, 2018). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 11.30.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  21. ^ Mitch Metcalf (December 17, 2018). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals and Network Finals: 12.14.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  22. ^ "Butterbean's Café, Vol. 1". iTunes. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  23. ^ MooseZee on Nick Jr (via - Facebook). Facebook. Retrieved 2018-11-05
  24. ^ Nate Nickolai (November 14, 2018). "TV News Roundup: 'The Bachelor' Sets Season 23 Premiere Date". Variety. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
  25. ^ "Nickelodeon's Debut of 'Butterbean's Café' Serves Up Net's Biggest Preschool Debut in Five Years" (Press release). Nickelodeon. November 14, 2018. Retrieved November 21, 2018 – via Multichannel News.

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