Series synopsis
The Problem Solverz is an American animation sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure comedy television series that premiered on Netflix on April 4, 2011. It ended on March 30, 2013. It was created by Ben Jones. It stars Kyle Kaplan, Ben Jones and John DiMaggio.
The Problem Solverz is an American animated television series created by Ben Jones, a member of the art collective Paper Rad, for Cartoon Network. The series centered on the titular Problem Solverz trio of Alfe, Roba, and Horace, as they solve and sometimes create the various problems that plague their town, Farboro. The series is rated TV-PG. The original pilot Neon Knome was rejected by Cartoon Network's late-night programming block Adult Swim, but was picked up and re-tooled by the main netwo ...
Premise
The Problem Solverz is an American animated television series created by Ben Jones, a member of the art collective Paper Rad, for Cartoon Network. The series centered on the titular Problem Solverz trio of Alfe, Roba, and Horace, as they solve and sometimes create the various problems that plague their town, Farboro. The series is rated TV-PG. The original pilot Neon Knome was rejected by Cartoon Network's late-night programming block Adult Swim, but was picked up and re-tooled by the main network, which premiered the series on April 4, 2011.
On September 20, 2012, a statement on a Facebook page for the show said that the second half of Season 2 was intended to debut September 24, 2012, but the scheduling was delayed. Selected reruns have been aired during Cartoon Network's January 2013 revival of their Cartoon Planet variety show.
On March 30, 2013, Season 2 was released only on Netflix.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kyle Kaplan as Horace (voice)
- Ben Jones as Alfe / Roba (voice)
- John DiMaggio as Tux Dog (voice)
Guest cast
- George Takei as Mr. Konishi (voice)
- Rich Fulcher as Lidget the Zoo Keeper (voice)
- Jaleel White as K-999 (voice)
- Mark Hamill as Badcat (voice)
- Tom Kenny as The Android-geist / Bionic Zombie (voice)
- James Avery as Ninja Master Head (voice)
- Grey DeLisle as Candace / Luka (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 29 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 3 | January 1, 2008 | |
| Season 1 | 18 | April 4, 2011 | September 29, 2011 |
| Season 2 | 8 | March 30, 2013 | March 30, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alfe: Gone Cabin Carzy Horace is convinced that there is radiation outside since they have not gone out for 5 days. |
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| 2 |
Problem Solvers D-O-G's Song, Intro, Give Pizza a Chance, Dewey's Bike Ride, My Script |
January 1, 2007 |
| 3 |
Neon Knome Horace, Roba, and Alfe debate over what to do when a giant roller blade lands in their yard. |
January 1, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Time Twister A time-traveling rollercoaster ages a class of elementary school students. |
April 4, 2011 |
| 2 |
Videogamez Horace becomes addicted to video games while the world is threatened by a rogue AI. |
April 11, 2011 |
| 3 |
K-999 and Da Little Explorerz The Problem Solverz team up with a robot dog to stop a Girl Scout-aided alien invasion. |
April 18, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Making of the Problem Solverz Video Game Alfe, Roba & Horace let Mr. Konishi make a Video Game about them. |
March 30, 2013 |
| 2 |
Alfe is da Boss While Horace is injured, he puts Alfe in charge of raking the leaves. |
March 30, 2013 |
| 3 |
Roba has Dreadlocks Roba learns to live a stress-free life style. |
March 30, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 4, 2011 |
| Last aired | March 30, 2013 |
| Runtime | 11 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 08:30:00 |