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''Planet Unicorn'' is an American computer-animated cartoon series created by Mike Rose and Tyler Spiers for the webseries screening contest
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. The fictional stories revolve around three talking
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s - Feathers, Cadillac, and Tom Cruise - who were created by an 8-year-old
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boy named Shannon.


Characters

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Episode list

* Episode 1: The unicorns encounter Shannon for the first time and thwart a threat to their environment. We learn of Tom Cruise's special ability. * Episode 2: The unicorns discover the importance of expressing emotions. * Episode 3: A trip to the sea proves dangerous. Cadillac's special ability is revealed. * Episode 4: Vanity threatens to ruin the unicorns' friendship. * Episode 5: Shannon's new friend comes between him and the unicorns. Feathers displays his special ability. * Episode 6: The unicorns learn about Christmas and fill in for Santa's reindeer, while the reindeer explore Planet Unicorn.


Trivia

The series is a production for
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, where it lasted six episodes before being cancelled by the live audience, and was also distributed through MySpace. The show has been featured on
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'' show, in '' Out'' (August 2007), ''
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'' (August 2007), and was named as one of '' New Yorks 20 Funniest Web Videos of 2007. The creators have also been interviewed on ''
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''. The show received the 2008 "OMFG Internet" award from the Logo Channel.http://www.logoonline.com/shows/newnownext_awards/nominees.jhtml New Now Next Awards program on Logo


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Tyler Spiers

Channel 101 Show Page
2007 web series debuts Channel 101 Works about unicorns 2000s American adult animated television series American adult animated comedy television series American adult animated web series Animated television series about children