Software:Back at the Barnyard

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Short description: Computer-animated television series
Back at the Barnyard
Otis and the "Jersey Cows" ride motorcycles towards the camera, with the series' logo superimposed on top of them.
Screencap from the series' theme song
GenreComedy
Created bySteve Oedekerk
Based onScript error: No such module "Based on".
Directed byT.J. Sullivan
Todd Grimes
Mike Gasaway
Spike Brandt
Tony Cervone
Tom Grevera
Bert Ring
Nick Simotas
Voices ofChris Hardwick
Jeff Garcia
Leigh-Allyn Baker
Tino Insana
Cam Clarke
Rob Paulsen
Dom Irrera
Wanda Sykes
Fred Tatasciore
Maria Bamford
Steve Oedekerk
Theme music composerMichael Fitzpatrick
Mickey Petralia
Opening theme"Back at the Barnyard Theme Song" performed by Michael Fitzpatrick & Mickey Petralia
Composer(s)Guy Moon
Country of originUnited States
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes52 (96 segments) (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)Steve Oedekerk
Jed Spingarn
Producer(s)Maragret M. Dean
(Season 1)
Paul Marshal
Running time11 minutes
22 minutes (specials)
46 minutes (TV movie)
Production company(s)O Entertainment (Credited as
Omation Animation Studio)
Nickelodeon Animation Studio
DistributorViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks
Release
Original networkNickelodeon (2007–10)
Nicktoons (2011)
Original releaseSeptember 29, 2007 (2007-09-29) –
November 12, 2011 (2011-11-12)
Chronology
Preceded byBarnyard

Back at the Barnyard (also known as Barnyard: The Series) is an American CGI animated television series based on the 2006 film Barnyard.[1] The series aired from September 29, 2007 to September 18, 2010 on Nickelodeon for two seasons.[2] The show was a co-production between Omation Animation Studio and Nickelodeon Animation Studio. The remaining episodes aired from September 12 to November 12, 2011 on Nicktoons.[3]

Plot

Following the events of the film, the plot generally revolves around Otis, a cow, and his barnyard friends going on various misadventures and trying to keep their true nature as talking animals a secret from humans.[4]

Episodes

Characters

  • Otis (voiced by Chris Hardwick)
  • Abby (voiced by Leigh-Allyn Baker)
  • Pip (voiced by Jeffrey Garcia)
  • Noreen "Nora" Beady (voiced by Maria Bamford)
  • Farmer Buyer (voiced by Fred Tatasciore)
  • Eugene "Snotty Boy" Beady (voiced by Steve Oedekerk)
  • Nathaniel Randall "Nathan" Beady III (voiced by Steve Oedekerk)
  • Pig (voiced by Tino Insana)
  • Freddy (voiced by Cam Clarke)
  • Peck (voiced by Rob Paulsen)
  • Duke (voiced by Dom Irrera)
  • Bessy (voiced by Wanda Sykes)

Video game

Back at the Barnyard:
Slop Bucket Games
Developer(s)Firemint
Publisher(s)Play THQ
Platform(s)Nintendo DS
Release
  • NA: October 20, 2008
  • AU: October 23, 2008
  • EU: October 24, 2008
Genre(s)Action game
Mode(s)Single-player

Back at the Barnyard (released PAL regions under the name Back at the Barnyard: Cowlympics) is an action video game released by THQ in 2008 for the Nintendo DS. It received generally negative reviews from critics, receiving a 43.86% from GameRankings.[5]

References

  1. Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 55–56. ISBN 978-1538103739. 
  2. Crump, William D. (2019). Happy Holidays—Animated! A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Co. p. 20. ISBN 9781476672939. 
  3. "Back at the Barnyard | TV Guide" (in en). https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/back-at-the-barnyard/episodes/289619. 
  4. Ball, Ryan (2007-09-10). "Barnyard Gets Debut Date" (in en-US). https://www.animationmagazine.net/tv/barnyard-gets-debut-date/. 
  5. Back at the Barnyard: Slop Bucket Games for DS - GameRankings

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