Odd Squad is a Canadian-American children's live action educational television series that premiered on TVOKids in Canada and PBS Kids in the United States on November 26, 2014. Similar to Cyberchase and Peg + Cat, other math-centered programs aired on PBS Kids, the series involves child characters using mathematical concepts to advance each episode's plot. The series was created by Tim McKeon and Adam Peltzman and is co-produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment and Fred Rogers Productions in association with TVOKids and Ici Radio-Canada Télé. The series features child actors who use indirect reasoning and basic math to solve and investigate strange happenings in their town. The series is a general satire of the police procedural and spy fiction genres and uses humor to teach the audience basic math skills and math-related topics. In the UK, the series airs on CBBC. In Latin America, it airs on Discovery Kids. In Australia, it airs on ABC Kids.
| Genre | Educational, Comedy |
| Created by | Tim McKeon, Adam Peltzman |
| Written by | Tim McKeon |
| Directed by | Various |
| Creative director(s) | Jim Foundic |
| Starring | Dalila Bela, Filip Geljo, Millie Davis, Sean Michael Kyer, Anna Cathcart, Isaac Kragten, Olivia Presti, Valentina Herrera, Jayce Alexander, Gavin Maclver-Wright, Alyssa Hidalgo |
| Composer(s) | Paul Buckley |
| Country of origin | Canada, United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 90 |
| Executive producer(s) | J. J. Johnson, Tim McKeon, Blair Powers, Paul Siefken |
| Producer(s) | Matthew J.R. Bishop, Georgina Lopez |
| Location(s) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Editor(s) | Jennifer Essex-Chew, Courtney Goldman, Christopher Minns, Laura Bower |
| Running time | 10-12 minutes, two episodes paired for a half-hour program |
| Production company(s) | Sinking Ship Entertainment, Fred Rogers Productions |
| Distributor | PBS |
| Original network | TVO (Canada), Ici Radio-Canada Télé (Canada), PBS Kids (U.S.) |
| Picture format | 720p (HDTV) |
| Audio format | 5.1 Surround |
| Netflix ID | 80062985 |
À propos de Odd Squad
Two young kids try to save the day using math. The show was co-produced by The Fred Rogers Company. It aired on CBBC in the UK and on Discovery Kids in Latin America.
Réalisation de Odd Squad
The show won two Daytime Emmys in 2015, one for Outstanding Directing in a Children's or Pre-School Children's Series and one for Outstanding Hairstyling.
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Dernières informations sur Odd Squad mis à jour le 28 Juillet, 2021.
