Doug Unplugs
Doug Unplugs is an American children's computer-animated streaming television series produced by DreamWorks Animation for Apple TV+. The series is based on the Doug Unplugged children's book series by Dan Yaccarino.[1] The first seven episodes of season one were released on November 13, 2020, with the next six episodes released on April 2, 2021.[2][3] The second season premiered on September 17, 2021.[4]
| Doug Unplugs | |
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| Genre | Children's animated adventure | 
| Created by | Jim Nolan | 
| Based on | Doug Unplugged by Dan Yaccarino | 
| Written by | 
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| Directed by | 
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| Voices of | 
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| Country of origin | United States | 
| Original language | English | 
| No. of seasons | 2 | 
| No. of episodes | 26 | 
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| Executive producers | 
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| Running time | 23 minutes | 
| Production company | DreamWorks Animation Television | 
| Distributor | Apple Inc. NBCUniversal Syndication Studios | 
| Release | |
| Original network | Apple TV+ | 
| Picture format | 1080p | 
| Original release | November 13, 2020 – present | 
Premise
    
Doug Unplugs follows a robot, Doug, and his human friend, Emma, as they experience and learn how the world works.
Cast and characters
    
- Brandon James Cienfuegos as Doug
- Kyrie McAlpin as Emma Pine
- Eric Bauza as Bob Bot
- Mae Whitman as Becky Bot
- Leslie David Baker as Uncle Forknick
- Burl Moseley as Laurence Pine
- Becky Robinson as Jenny Droneberg
Episodes
    
    Series overview
    
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | |||
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| First released | Last released | ||||
| 1 | 13 | November 13, 2020 | April 2, 2021 | ||
| 2 | 13[5] | September 17, 2021 | April 1, 2022[5] | ||
Season 1 (2020–21)
    
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [6] | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Whole Bot of Fun" "Volunteer Bot" | Michael Goguen, Murray Debus & Ruolin Li | Jeff D'Elia, Jim Nolan & Michael Rhea | November 13, 2020 | 
| 2 | 2 | "Bot on the Beach" "Bot of the Party" | Michael Goguen | Jeff D'Elia, Jim Nolan & Michael Rhea | November 13, 2020 | 
| 3 | 3 | "Vacation Bots" "Bots of the Forest" | Michael Goguen | Jeff D'Elia, Sarah Nerboso & Mia Resella | November 13, 2020 | 
| 4 | 4 | "A Bot's Best Friend" "A Bot in His Natural Habitat" | Michael Goguen | Jeff D'Elia, Sarah Eisenberg & Michael Rhea | November 13, 2020 | 
| 5 | 5 | "Shop 'Til Ya Bot" "Adventure Bots" | Michael Goguen | Jeff D'Elia, Sarah Nerboso & Michael Rhea | November 13, 2020 | 
| 6 | 6 | "Bot on the Farm" "Bot-Cycle Built for Two" | Michael Goguen | Jeff D'Elia, Jim Nolan & Michael Rhea | November 13, 2020 | 
| 7 | 7 | "Bots for Dinner" "It’s the Bot That Counts" | Michael Goguen | Jeff D'Elia, Tom Martin & Michael Rhea | November 13, 2020 | 
| 8 | 8 | "Bots at the Museum" "X Marks the Bot" | TBA | TBA | April 2, 2021 | 
| 9 | 9 | "Kicking and Botting" "Bot on the Case" | TBA | TBA | April 2, 2021 | 
| 10 | 10 | "Camper Bots" "Bots to Read" | TBA | TBA | April 2, 2021 | 
| 11 | 11 | "Like Botter, Like Son" "Give It a Bot" | TBA | TBA | April 2, 2021 | 
| 12 | 12 | "Stop, Bot & Boogie" "Bots in Show" | TBA | TBA | April 2, 2021 | 
| 13 | 13 | "Where No Bot Has Gone Before!" "A Bot from the Heart" | TBA | TBA | April 2, 2021 | 
Season 2 (2021-22)
    
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [6] | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | 
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| 14 | 1 | "Bot to School" "Bots at Play" | TBA | TBA | September 17, 2021 | 
| 15 | 2 | "When Life Gives You Bots" "Bots of the Fall" | TBA | TBA | September 17, 2021 | 
| 16 | 3 | "Backstage Bots" "Super Bots" | TBA | TBA | September 17, 2021 | 
| 17 | 4 | "Band of Bots" "Abracabot" | TBA | TBA | September 17, 2021 | 
| 18 | 5 | "Bots on the Range" "Brushin’ Bots" | TBA | TBA | September 17, 2021 | 
| 19 | 6 | "Aquabots" "Botographers" | TBA | TBA | September 17, 2021 | 
| 20 | 7 | "Botty Holidays" | TBA | TBA | September 17, 2021 | 
| 21 | 8 | "Carnival Bots" "Busy Bots" | TBA | TBA | April 1, 2022 | 
| 22 | 9 | "Bots on the Go" "Take a Bot to Work" | TBA | TBA | April 1, 2022 | 
| 23 | 10 | "Hot Bots" "Make-Believe Bots" | TBA | TBA | April 1, 2022 | 
| 24 | 11 | "Night at the Bots" "Squishy Bots" | TBA | TBA | April 1, 2022 | 
| 25 | 12 | "Botany Bots" "Bugs and Bots" | TBA | TBA | April 1, 2022 | 
| 26 | 13 | "Bots of Appreciation" "Bot Scouts" | TBA | TBA | April 1, 2022 | 
Release
    
On September 17, 2020, Apple announced Doug Unplugs, along with several new children's television series that would be coming to Apple TV+ later in 2020.[2] The first half of season one was released on November 13, 2020, with the second half released on April 2, 2021.[1][3] The second season premiered on September 17, 2021.[4]
References
    
- Tolar, Julie (November 13, 2020). "'Doug Unplugs' Takes Flight in New DreamWorks/Apple TV Series - Parentology". Parentology. Archived from the original on November 28, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- Low, Elaine (September 17, 2020). "Apple TV Plus Unveils 'Stillwater,' 'Doug Unplugs,' Premiere Dates for 'Ghostwriter,' 'Helpsters' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on March 11, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- "Breaking News - Apple TV+ Unveils Robust Lineup of Hit Children's Series, Including the Peanuts Gang, Emmy-winning "Ghostwriter," Parents' Choice-winning "Helpsters," "Doug Unplugs" and More | TheFutonCritic.com". The Futon Critic. March 4, 2021. Archived from the original on March 27, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- "All-new episodes of Peabody and Daytime Emmy Award-winning series "Stillwater" premiere today on Apple TV+". Apple TV+ (Press release). August 27, 2021. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- "Video: Apple TV+ Releases Trailer for Season 2 of Peabody and Daytime Emmy Award-Series "Stillwater", premiering Friday, March 18" (Press release). Apple TV+. March 9, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2022 – via The Futon Critic.
-  "Doug Unplugs - Episodes". Apple TV+ Press. Retrieved March 29, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
External links
    
- Doug Unplugs at IMDb