Those Scurvy Rascals
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Those Scurvy Rascals is a children's animated series following the adventures of three underwear obsessed pirates. First aired by Nickelodeon UK
Nickelodeon UK
Nickelodeon is a children's television channel available on Sky, Virgin Media, Smallworld Cable, TalkTalk TV and UPC Ireland in the United Kingdom and Ireland, including on demand on BT Vision. The channel was launched on 1 September 1993...

 in May 2005, it is now broadcast worldwide. The main characters Sissy Le Poop, Smelly Pete and Shark Bait (plus Polly the Parrot) all live on the ship called "The Soiled Pair" and go on a different random adventure in every episode. The series was developed and produced by Blue-Zoo Productions
Blue-Zoo Productions
Blue-Zoo Productions Ltd. is an award winning UK based computer animation studio. Founded in 2000 by Tom Box, Oli Hyatt, Adam Shaw and Nic Sims, it mainly produces content for TV broadcast. It is most well known for creating the children's animation series Blue Cow as part of the BBC series The...

 and is owned by Entara.

The opening sequence features their ship and the names of the characters. The theme song is as follows:
They sail upon the ocean from Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...

 to Penzance
Penzance
Penzance is a town, civil parish, and port in Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. It is the most westerly major town in Cornwall and is approximately 75 miles west of Plymouth and 300 miles west-southwest of London...

,

but they don't want gold and they don't want treasure,

they only want your pants!

pants on the poop deck,

pants in the hold,

pants in the chest where there should be gold,

pants in the crows nest,

pants at sea,

and a big pair of pants where the sail should be-

those scurvy rascals!

Episodes

  1. Pilot: Pant Island (2005)
  2. Pants Odyssey (2005)
  3. Pet Pants (2005)
  4. Pantartica (2005)
  5. The Great Pantcreas Operation (2005)
  6. Scaredy Pants (2005)
  7. Under Water Pants (2006)
  8. Raiders of the Lost Pants (2006)
  9. Mail Pants (2006)
  10. Super Pants (2006)
  11. Dr Pete & Mr Hyde (2006)
  12. Robot Pants (2006)
  13. Mama Bait (2006)
  14. Fist Full of Pants (2006)
  15. Miner Pants (2006)
  16. Pirate Pant Pasty (2006)
  17. 1001 Arabian Pants (2006)
  18. Sumo Pants (2006)
  19. Jurassic Pants (2006)
  20. Panties Are Forever (2006)
  21. Princess and the Pants (2006)
  22. Panties on Parade (2006)
  23. Gorilla Circus (2006)
  24. Pantium 3000 (2006)
  25. Lochness Pantster (2006)
  26. Pantcake Day's (2006)

Awards

  • BAFTA nomination (2006) for Best Children's Animation
  • British Animation Award (2006) for Best Children's Series
  • British Animation Award (2006) for Children's Choice Award

Credits

  • Daniel Isman: Executive Producer
  • Oli Hyatt: Producer & Director
  • Adam Shaw: Producer & Director
  • Tom Box: Associate Producer
  • Nick Mercer: Voices
  • Tamborine: Sound
  • Bill Ledger: Character Design
  • Ben Lee-Delisle: Music
  • Simon A. Brown: Writer
  • Andrew Dawson: Writer
  • Steve Dawson: Writer
  • Peter Devonald: Writer
  • Tim Inman: Writer
  • Ian Powell : Writer
  • Dan Wicksman: Writer

External links

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