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Corn & Peg
Genre
Based onCorn and Peg
by Nickelodeon Animated Shorts Program
Directed bySean V. Jeffrey
Voices of
  • Jaiden Cannatelli
  • Shechinah Mpumlwana
  • Julie Sype
Theme music composerRyan Marshall
Composers
  • Stephen Skratt
  • Asher Lenz
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes1 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
ProducerLynne Warner
EditorBrian Karn (online editor)
Running time22 minutes[1]
Production companyNelvana
Original release
Network
ReleaseFebruary 22, 2019 (2019-02-22) –
present

Corn & Peg is a Canadian animated children's television series produced by Nelvana. The series is based on the Nickelodeon Preschool short of the same name.[3]

The series revolves around the titular best friends, a young unicorn and pegasus respectively, who strive to make Galloping Grove a better place. In the United States, a sneak peek of the series aired on Nickelodeon on February 22, 2019, before it was set to premiere on Nick Jr. on March 4.[4][5]

Plot

Corn & Peg follows the adventures of two dynamic do-gooders; a blue unicorn called Corn, and a pink pegasus called Peg. Influenced by their favorite superhero and role model, Captain Thunderhoof, these inseparable best friends go around their community of Galloping Grove to make a better place by helping anyone they can.[6][5]

Characters

Main

  • Corn (voiced by Jaiden Cannatelli in the series and Colin Critchley in the short) is a blue unicorn.
  • Peg (voiced by Shechinah Mpumlwana) is a pink pegasus.
  • Captain Thunderhoof (voiced by Julie Sype) is a superhero who stars in a TV show and acts as a role model to both Corn and Peg.

Production

Corn & Peg is produced by Nelvana. The series is based on a 2015 Nickelodeon Preschool short of the same name, in which Corn was played by Colin Critchley.[3][7]

Episodes

The first season is set to have 20 22-minute episodes.[1][3][6][8]

No.TitleDirected byWritten byStoryboard byU.S. air dateCanadian air dateProd.
code
US viewers
(millions)
1a"Deputy Do Gooders"[9]UnknownUnknownTBAMarch 4, 2019 (2019-03-04)TBATBAN/A
Sheriff Swiftstone makes Corn and Peg deputies, but they get distracted from their traffic duties.
1b"Horseplay"[9]UnknownUnknownTBAMarch 4, 2019 (2019-03-04)TBATBAN/A
While Captain Thunderhoof is busy stopping a boulder from rolling towards Farmer Shire's farm, Corn and Peg help with a rescue.
2a"Carrot Club"[10]UnknownUnknownTBAMarch 5, 2019 (2019-03-05)March 24, 2019TBAN/A
Corn and Peg start a carrot club, but when Ferris doesn't meet the requirements to join, they search the town for him.
2b"Mayor Montagu's Party"[10]UnknownUnknownTBAMarch 5, 2019 (2019-03-05)March 24, 2019TBAN/A
Corn and Peg plan a party for Mayor Montagu in order to prevent him from moving away.
3a"Firefighter Peg"[11]UnknownUnknownTBAMarch 6, 2019 (2019-03-06)TBATBAN/A
When Peg rescues a baby pig, she becomes the firefighter she's always wanted to be.
3b"Adventures in Horsesitting"[11]UnknownUnknownTBAMarch 6, 2019 (2019-03-06)TBATBAN/A
Corn and Peg help babysit their neighbor's foals while their parents pack for moving day.
4a"A Very Sticker Situation"Sean V. JeffreyAnthony Artibello, Sheila Dinsmore, Francisco Paredes, and Maxwell BeaudryWaymond Singleton, Shannon Denton, and Katy ShuttleworthFebruary 22, 2019 (2019-02-22) (sneak peek)
March 7, 2019 (2019-03-07) (premiere)
March 17, 20191020.66[12]
While Corn and Peg rush to the toy store to get Captain Thunderhoof stickers, they keep stopping to do-good for others.
4b"When Life Gives You Apples"Sean V. JeffreyBarbara HaynesWaymond Singleton, Shannon Denton, and Katy ShuttleworthFebruary 22, 2019 (2019-02-22) (sneak peek)
March 7, 2019 (2019-03-07) (premiere)
March 17, 20191020.66[12]
Corn and Peg have to figure out what todo with the extra baskets of leftover apples before they go bad.
TBA"Bownanza"[10]TBATBATBATBAMarch 16, 2019TBATBD
Corn and Peg organize Miss Sassy's bow shop.
TBA"On the Ball"[10]TBATBATBATBAMarch 16, 2019TBATBD
Corn and Peg help look for the owner of a ball.
TBA"Snowstorm"[13]TBATBATBATBAMarch 31, 2019TBATBD
Corn and Peg rescue Carrier Pintock when a snowstorm hits town, and help him deliver the mail.
TBA"Clarissa's Jacket"[13]TBATBATBATBAMarch 31, 2019TBATBD
Corn and Peg play detectives in order to help Clarissa find her missing Twinkle Piggy jacket.

Broadcast

Corn & Peg was first broadcast on Nickelodeon in the United States, as a sneak peek premiere of the second episode aired on Feburary 22, 2019. The series is set to premiere on March 4 permenantly on its sister channel, Nick Jr.[3][4][5] The series will also be broadcast on Treehouse TV in Canada on March 16.[10]

Following the series' U.S. launch, it will be broadcast on Nickelodeon's international channels and branded blocks in 2019.[5][8]

References

  1. ^ a b c Dickson, Jeremy (2018-06-04). "Corus unveils 2018/19 kids programming slate". Kidscreen. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  2. ^ Pinto, Jordan (2018-06-04). "Corus pulls back the curtain on its fall season". Media in Canada. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  3. ^ a b c d ""Do Gooders Unite! Nickelodeon USA to Premiere New Animated Preschool Series 'Corn & Peg' on Monday, March 4, 2019 – Nickandmore!". 2019-02-12.
  4. ^ a b "Untitled". Nick Jr.'s official Facebook. 2019-02-19. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  5. ^ a b c d Zahn, James (2019-02-27). "Nelvana's Corn & Peg Gallops Onto Nickelodeon". The Toy Book. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  6. ^ a b "Corn & Peg". Corus Entertainment. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  7. ^ "Untitled". Take 3 Talent's official Facebook. 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  8. ^ a b Tuchow, Ryan (2019-02-27). "Viacom sends Nick+ to Germany". Kidscreen. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  9. ^ a b Milligan, Mercedes (2019-02-27). "Pre-K Pair 'Corn & Peg' Gallop to Nickelodeon March 4". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2019-02-27.
  10. ^ a b c d e "Corn & Peg". Zap2it.com. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  11. ^ a b "Nickelodeon USA's March 2019 Premiere Highlights". NickALive!. 2019-02-25.
  12. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (2019-02-25). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.22.2019". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved 2019-02-25. {{cite web}}: no-break space character in |title= at position 56 (help)
  13. ^ a b "Corn & Peg". TV Passport. Retrieved 2019-02-27.

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