Hi Opie!
Hi Opie! | |
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Genre | Children's |
Created by | Barbara Slade |
Directed by | Season 2: Lowell Dean, Jason Hopley, Lawrence S. Mirkin, Wayne Moss. Season 1: Phil McCordic |
Starring | Jordan Lockhart |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 26 (78 segments) |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) |
Mark J.W. Bishop Matt Hornburg |
Producer(s) | Larry Mirkin, Patricia Ellingson, Kate Barris, Miklos Perlus, Lowell Dean, Sharon Summerling, Marie McCann, Halle Stanford, Barbara Slade |
Editor(s) | Mark Achtenberg |
Running time | 7 minutes |
Production company(s) | marblemedia |
Distributor |
Distribution360 The Jim Henson Company |
Release | |
Original network |
TVO Knowledge Network City Saskatchewan |
Picture format | 16:9 (HDTV) |
Original release | 1 September 2014 – February 2016 |
External links | |
Website | |
Production website |
Hi Opie! is a Canadian preschool show that premiered on September 1, 2014 on TVOKids and also airs on Knowledge Network and City Saskatchewan.
The series was renewed in 2015 for a second season.[1] Season 2 began airing September 7, 2015 on TVO and City. It premiered on Knowledge Network on September 28, 2015.
The first season is available on Netflix US.
Plot
Hi Opie! is a live-action preschool series that follows the social, emotional and intellectual escapades of 5 year old Opie, a puppet who is the "new kid" in a kindergarten class. Each story contains a simple lesson about personal growth, with a focus on the process of learning through play.[2] In, March 2016, it was announced that a sequel series entitled 'Opie's Home' would begin production in the summer of 2016.
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Status |
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2015 | Kidscreen Awards | Best Preschool Non-Animated or Mixed Series | Nominated |
2015 | OVATION Awards | Merit Award | Winner |
2015 | ACE Awards | Best Use of Media Relations | Bronze |
2015 | YMA Awards of Excellence | Best Convergent Website | Winner |
2015 | YMA Awards of Excellence | Nominated, All Genres Ages 3–5 | Nominated |
2015 | Golden Sheaf Awards | Children's and Youth Production | Nominated |
2015 | iKids Awards | Best Preschool Website | Winner |
Episodes
Season 1
# | Title | Directed By | Written By |
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1 | "Opie the Special Helper" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
2 | "Opie Tidies Up" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
3 | "Opie Can't Decide" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
4 | "A Special Show and Tell" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
5 | "Opie Makes Music" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
6 | "Opie's Monster Day" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
7 | "Better Than a Bandage" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
8 | "All by Myself" | Phil McCordic | Erin Curtin |
9 | "Opie's Rocket Fuel" | Phil McCordic | Erin Curtin |
10 | "Eco-Hero" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
11 | "Opie Knows It All" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
12 | "Backwards Day" | Phil McCordic | Diana Moore |
13 | "Opie's Other Half" | Phil McCordic | Diana Moore |
14 | "Opie's Trading Day" | Phil McCordic | Patrick Granleese |
15 | "Opie's Big Performance" | Phil McCordic | Patrick Granleese |
16 | "Opie's Gotta Go" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
17 | "Stop Means Stop" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
18 | "Anything I Can Do" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
19 | "Opie Sorts It Out" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
20 | "Not Ms. Doney (Special Guest: Pay Chen)" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
21 | "Double Duty" | Phil McCordic | John Slama |
22 | "The World's First Friendship Hat" | Phil McCordic | Erin Curtin |
23 | "Corinne's Mom" | Phil McCordic | John Slama |
24 | "Opie's Hiccup Dance" | Phil McCordic | Hayley Solman |
25 | "Opie Tries Something New" | Phil McCordic | Erin Curtin |
26 | "Opie's Friend Benjamin" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
27 | "The Case of the Sparkle Monster" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
28 | "Leaves Count!" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
29 | "Opie Makes a Match" | Phil McCordic | Patrick Granleese |
30 | "Opie Rocks (Special Guest: Jason Collett)" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
31 | "Indoor Recess" | Phil McCordic | Patrick Granleese |
32 | "Opie's Restaurant" | Phil McCordic | Erin Curtin |
33 | "Next Store Neighbors" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
34 | "Opie's Pirate Treasure" | Phil McCordic | Erin Curtin |
35 | "Dinosaurs for All" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
36 | "Opie's Dilemma" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
37 | "A Promise Is a Promise" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
38 | "Opie Makes a Mistake" | Phil McCordic | Kate Barris |
39 | "Happily Ever After" | Phil McCordic | Miklos Perlus |
Season 2
# | Title | Directed By | Written By |
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1 | "Opie's Favourite Thing" | Wayne Moss | Miklos Perlus |
2 | "No Peeking Opie" | Lawrence S. Mirkin | James R. Backshall |
3 | "Moving Blues" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
4 | "Opie Treasure Hunt" | Wayne Moss | Anthony Teles and Andrew Mullins |
5 | "Being Opie" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
6 | "Opie the Sandman" | Wayne Moss | Anthony Teles and Andrew Mullins |
7 | "Opie vs. the Volcano" | Wayne Moss | Erin Curtin |
8 | "Opie Out of Lunch" | Wayne Moss | Lawrence S. Mirkin |
9 | "Opie's Pet" | Jason Hopley | Kate Barris |
10 | "Brave Opie's" | Wayne Moss | Michael T. Foley |
11 | "Opie's Alien Teacher" | Lowell Dean | Lawrence S. Mirkin |
12 | "Cubby Clean Out" | Wayne Moss | Erin Curtin |
13 | "Opie's Lady Bug Friend" | Jason Hopley | Kate Barris |
14 | "Opie'Power" | Lowell Dean | Miklos Perlus |
15 | "Opie Keeps a Secret" | Jason Hopley | Michael T. Foley |
16 | "Opie's Game" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
17 | "Sneezy Opie" | Wayne Moss | Anthony Teles and Andrew Mullins |
18 | "Opie's The Fastest" | Wayne Moss | Dave Dias |
19 | "Hide Opie" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
20 | "Fire Drill Drill" | Wayne Moss | Miklos Perlus |
21 | "Opie's Mother Day Card" | Jason Hopley | James R. Backshall |
22 | "Opie The Reporter" | Wayne Moss | Michael T. Foley |
23 | "Opie's First Field Trip" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
24 | "Everybody Loves a Winner" | Lawrence S. Mirkin | Miklos Perlus |
25 | "Just a Whisper" | Wayne Moss | Miklos Perlus |
26 | "Opie's Rules (Special Guest: Pay Chen)" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
27 | "Baby Teacher" | Jason Hopley | Kate Barris |
28 | "Opie Gets Ideas" | Jason Hopley | James R. Backshall |
29 | "Opie's Not So Great Day" | Wayne Moss | Miklos Perlus |
30 | "Opie and the Magic Balloon" | Jason Hopley | James R. Backshall |
31 | "Opie Measures Up" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
32 | "Opie Adds Music" | Jason Hopley | Kate Barris |
33 | "Reading Buddies are Awesome" | Wayne Moss | Miklos Perlus |
34 | "Opie Does Nothing" | Jason Hopley | Lawrence S. Mirkin |
35 | "Opie The Leader" | Wayne Moss | James R. Backshall |
36 | "Opie's Truth" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
37 | "Opie The Borrower" | Jason Hopley | James R. Backshall |
38 | "Opie Gets The Silent Treatment" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
39 | "Snow Day" | Wayne Moss | Kate Barris |
References
- ↑ kidscreen. "Production begins on Hi Opie! season two". Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ↑ marblemedia. "Hi Opie! production information page". Retrieved 3 September 2014.
External links
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