''ToonMarty'' is an
animated
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television series
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produced by Sardine Productions which first premiered on
Teletoon
Teletoon (stylized as TELETOON) is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Teletoon Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Its name is a portmanteau of "television" and " cartoon". The channel primarily broadcasts ...
in Canada, on May 1, 2017.
Plot
''ToonMarty'' follows the adventures of Marty, the mascot of ToonMart who becomes alive when a billboard is hit by lightning. Together, he and his friends Burnie and Holly have fun in Toonville under the supervision of Marty's boss, Jack.
Characters
Main
* Marty (voiced by
Brian Froud
Brian Froud (born 1947) is an English fantasy illustrator and conceptual designer. He is most widely known for his 1978 book ''Faeries (book), Faeries'' with Alan Lee (illustrator), Alan Lee, and as the conceptual designer of the Jim Henson fil ...
) is the mascot of ToonMart and its only employee.
* Burnie (voiced by Mike Patterson) is Marty's best friend, son of local supervillain Burnatron.
* Holly (voiced by
Holly Gauthier-Frankel
Holly G. Frankel (born July 13, 1979), also known as Holly Gauthier-Frankel, is a Canadian voice actress and voice director. Frankel is best known for playing Fern Walters in ''Arthur'', Sagwa in ''Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat'', Rita in ''Go H ...
) is a female blue robot.
* Jack (voiced by Brett Schaenfield) is Marty's boss.
Recurring
* Suki (voiced by Erin Agostino) is Marty's love interest. She is a blue-haired anime
magical girl
is a subgenre of Japanese fantasy media (including anime, manga, light novels, and live-action media) centered around young girls who possess magical abilities, which they typically use through an ideal alter ego into which they can transfo ...
.
* Carly is a cat whom resembles
Hello Kitty
, also known by her full name , is a fictional Character (arts), character created by Yuko Shimizu, currently designed by Yuko Yamaguchi, and owned by the Japanese company Sanrio. Sanrio depicts Hello Kitty as an Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphi ...
.
* Burnatron is Toonville's local supervillain and Burnie's father.
* Super Simon is a superhero who saves Toonville.
* Chef and Chicken are Marty's favorite cartoon stars, the
Ant & Aardvark-esque pair of a raging chef and a sassy chicken.
* Hobo Jeb is a curmudgeon vagabond dog. He resembles 1930s
Rubberhose cartoons.
* Grizelda is a witch.
* Punchy McKnuckles is Toonville's bully.
* Lenny is a bench.
* Dr. Smarty Pants is a monkey doctor.
Episodes
Online game
An online game was available on
Teletoon
Teletoon (stylized as TELETOON) is a Canadian English-language specialty channel owned by Teletoon Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of Corus Entertainment. Its name is a portmanteau of "television" and " cartoon". The channel primarily broadcasts ...
's website called ''Marty's Special Delivery''.
References
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2010s Canadian animated television series
2017 Canadian television series debuts
2017 Canadian television series endings
Canadian children's animated adventure television series
Canadian children's animated comedy television series
Canadian children's animated action television series
Canadian children's animated fantasy television series
Canadian flash animated television series
Animated television series about robots
Animated television series about teenagers
English-language television shows
Teletoon original programming
2010s Canadian children's television series