Norman Picklestripes

{{Infobox television

| image =

| company = Factory

| network = Universal Kids

| language =

| opentheme =

| country = United States
Canada
United Kingdom

| num_seasons = 1

| num_episodes = 23

| first_aired = {{start date|2019|7|27}}

| last_aired = {{end date|2021|6|8}}

| creator =

| voices = {{plainlist |

Taylor Abrahamse
David Berni
Stacey DePass
Dwayne Hill
Tajja Isen
Deven Mack
Shayelin Martin
Christian Martyn
Alexander Marsh

}}

| executive_producer = Alex Rockwell
Judy Rothman Rofé
Phil Chalk

| director = Chris Sadler
Geoff Walker

| theme_music_composer = Tim Burns

| composer = {{ubl|Jeff Fisher|Jeffrey Zahn}}

| genre = Fantasy
Musical
Stop motion

| runtime = 22 minutes

}}

Norman Picklestripes is an American stop-motion animated television series that aired from July 27, 2019 to June 8, 2021 on Universal Kids.{{Cite web|url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/features/alex-rockwell-judy-rothman-rofe-introduce-norman-picklestripes/|title=Alex Rockwell & Judy Rothman Rofé Introduce 'Norman Picklestripes'|last=Zahed|first=Ramin|date=2019-07-25|website=Animation Magazine|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-31}} The series is produced by an animation studio in Manchester, United Kingdom called Factory that received awards from BAFTA and Kidscreen.{{Cite web|url=http://www.factorycreate.com/about/awards/|title=Factory Website; Awards}} The series follows forest animals going through the comedic adventures of Plywood Forest's can-do handyman, Norm.{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/Universal-Kids-Premieres-New-Series-NORMAN-PICKLESTRIPES-20190717|title=Universal Kids Premieres New Series NORMAN PICKLESTRIPES|author=BWW News Desk|website=BroadwayWorld.com|language=en|access-date=2019-07-31}} The series also features Broadway–inspired songs.{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/entertainment/g28087907/best-kids-tv-shows/|title=Calling All '90s Nick Kids: All Your Favorites Are Coming Back!|last=LaScala|first=Marisa|date=2019-07-29|website=Good Housekeeping|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-31}} 23 episodes were produced.

Currently, the series is available for streaming on Globoplay in Brazil, as well as Stan in Australia; and is also available in 7 languages and has broadcast over 18 countries globally.

Characters

=Main=

Norman "Norm" Picklestripes (voiced by Dwayne Hill) is a green-striped creature with ears and the handyman in Plywood Forest. He can solve all sorts of problems. He is the son of Mother Nature.
Bob (voiced by David Berni) is a neurotic, sweet and lovable purple hedgehog and is Norm's oldest friend.
Blanche (voiced by Stacey DePass) is a sassy and fashionable pink bunny who likes everything to be clean in Plywood Forest.
Marco (voiced by Alexander Marsh) is an 8-year old brown raccoon. He is very active and full of energy. He thinks that he is good at jumping, running, and hip hop dancing, but is still learning how to do them right.
Bixie (voiced by Bryn McAuley) is a black and white striped skunk who advances at arts and crafts. She is also an owner and chief of her own salon, "Chop Chop Hair Salon".

=Recurring=

The Possums are a trio of blue possums who like hanging out with Norm in the Forest. The "lead possum" is named Blake and the other two possums are named Travis and Drew. Blake is voiced by Christian Martyn and Travis and Drew are respectively voiced by Dan Petronijevic and Robert Tinkler.
Mother Nature (voiced by Judy Marshank) is a pink-striped creature who is Norm's mom.
Betsy (voiced by Shayelin Martin) is a young striped skunk who is Bixie's sister.
Juniper (voiced by Tajja Isen) is a young frog who wears a bonnet.
Fred (voiced by Deven Mack) is a friendly purple spider.
The Gophers are a pair of gophers who are Norm's assistants who like to chant "Magic" two or three times and say "One More Time" at the end of every episode to sing the episode's main song once again. Their names, however, are not revealed. They are respectively voiced by Taylor Abrahamse and Bryn McAuley.
Carl (also voiced by David Berni) is a male weasel.
Additional voices – Christian Potenza, Seán Cullen, Addison Holley, Mika Shimozato, Joe Cobden, Terry McGurrin, Ron Pardo, Lilly Bartlam, Cory Doran, Jacqueline Pillon, Jake Beale, Annick Obonsawin, Julie Lemieux, Jonathan Wilson, Christian Distefano, Scott McCord, Patrick McKenna, Novie Edwards, Kristin Fairlie, John Stocker, Joe Pingue, Hugh Duffy, Carolyn Hay, Andrew Sabiston, Jesse Camacho, Colin Doyle, Erin Pitt, Tyler James Nathan, Katie Griffin, Devan Cohen, Trek Buccino, Jenna Warren, Jacob Ewaniuk, Paul Braunstein, Aurora Browne, Dan Chameroy, Rebecca Husain, Drew Davis, Gage Munroe, Tyler Murree, Amos Crowley, Jordi Mand, Camden Angelis, Phil McCordic, Darren Frost, Stephanie Anne Mills, Meesha Contreras, Adrian Truss, Catherine Disher, Julie Sype and Jonah Wineburg

Episodes

class="wikitable"

!No. overall

!No. in season

!Title

!U.S air date

!Directed By

|Mission Impossumable; Fur-Get About It

|July 20, 2019

|TBA

|Construction Destruction; Smelly Business

|July 27, 2019

|TBA

|Putt Putt Norm; Play It Again, Norm

|July 27, 2019

|TBA

|Pizza Pickle; Forest Next Door

|August 3, 2019

|TBA

|Slip Slide and Away; Go With the Glow

|August 10, 2019

|TBA

|Party Planner Norm; Garbage Can-Do

|August 17, 2019

|TBA

|Quill Attack; The Odd Couple

|August 24, 2019

|TBA

|Bob Takes a Bow; Maple Schmaple

|October 5, 2019

|TBA

|To Bee or Not to Bee; Playing Possum

|October 12, 2019

|TBA

|10

|Robo-Flop; Jumpin' Juniper

|October 19, 2019

|TBA

|11

|Happy Owlween; Love of Raisins

|October 26, 2019

|TBA

|12

|I Spy Pie; Blanche's Charm School

|November 2, 2019

|TBA

|13

|Don't Wake Grizzo; Tree TV

|November 9, 2019

|TBA

|14

|Para-Norm-al-Activity; The Best Forest Ever

|June 1, 2021

|TBA

|15

|Nanny Norm; The Treasure of Plywood Forest

|June 1, 2021

|TBA

|16

|False Alarm; The Pouf Pouf Hairdo

|June 2, 2021

|TBA

|17

|The First Earth Day

|June 2, 2021

|TBA

|18

|Born to Fly; The Floopsy Loopsy Dance

|June 3, 2021

|TBA

|19

|Blanche's Statue; Game Not On

|June 4, 2021

|TBA

|20

|Total Eclipse of the Moon; Telefrog

|June 5, 2021

|TBA

|21

|Me, Myself and Norm; Something Rottin'

|June 6, 2021

|TBA

|22

|Return to Blanche's Charm School; Honey, I Shrunk the Norm

|June 7, 2021

|TBA

|23

|Little Shop of Pollen; Norm's Magical Sneeze

|June 8, 2021

|TBA

Broadcast

The series aired on Universal Kids in the United States and on Sky Kids in the United Kingdom. It also intentionally aired on channels such as Yle TV2 in Finland, Globoplay in Brazil, Stan in Australia, and Family Jr. in Canada.