Series synopsis
Yo Gabba Gabba! is an American family animation kids television series that premiered on Nickelodeon on August 20, 2007. It ended on November 12, 2015. It was created by Christian Jacobs, Scott Schultz. It stars Lance Robertson, Carmen Osbahr, Cam Clarke and Rob Paulsen.
Yo Gabba Gabba! is an American children's television show that airs on the Nick Jr. cable network in the United States and the Nick Jr. networks in the United Kingdom & Ireland, Italy, France and Australia as well as Treehouse TV network in Canada and RTE2 on RTÉjr in Ireland. The show stars five costumed toys-come-to-life and their friend DJ Lance Rock, who explore a single topic in each episode through songs and short storylines in the half-hour program while teaching children life and social ...
Premise
Yo Gabba Gabba! is an American children's television show that airs on the Nick Jr. cable network in the United States and the Nick Jr. networks in the United Kingdom & Ireland, Italy, France and Australia as well as Treehouse TV network in Canada and RTE2 on RTÉjr in Ireland. The show stars five costumed toys-come-to-life and their friend DJ Lance Rock, who explore a single topic in each episode through songs and short storylines in the half-hour program while teaching children life and social skills. It also encourages viewers to move along with and dance with the characters in the program. The show is noted for its indie-culture guest stars and bands, and for drawing visual inspiration from 8-bit video games and H. R. Pufnstuff.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lance Robertson as DJ Lance Rock
- Carmen Osbahr
- Cam Clarke
- Rob Paulsen
- Drew Massey
- Erin Pearce as Toodee (voice)
- Emma Penrose as Foofa (voice)
- Amos Watene as Brobee (voice)
Supporting cast
- Christian Jacobs as Plex (voice)
Guest cast
- Adam Deibert as Muno (voice)
- Jason Bateman
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Elijah Wood
- Tori Spelling
- Leslie Hall
- Madeline Follin
- 'Weird Al' Yankovic as Al the Ringmaster
- Anthony Bourdain as Doctor Tony
- Kate Micucci as Tammy the Mermaid (voice)
- Justin Roiland as Sea Queen (voice)
- Adrian Kali Turner
Episodes
This series spans 5 seasons with 71 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 2 | March 13, 2012 | October 14, 2014 |
| Season 1 | 20 | August 20, 2007 | May 23, 2008 |
| Season 2 | 20 | September 22, 2008 | October 16, 2011 |
| Season 3 | 15 | March 8, 2010 | August 8, 2014 |
| Season 4 | 14 | December 18, 2011 | November 12, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Yo Gabba Gabba Live! - There's a Party in my City! Join D.J. Lance Rock, Brobee, Toodee, Foofa, Plex, Muno and all of our favorite Yo Gabba Gabba! friends for their first-ever live concert. Get up on your feet to sing and dance along to Gabba favorites, including: There's a Party in My Tummy, Name Game and Get The Sillies Out. This concert is packed with special guests including Biz Markie, the incomparable Leslie Hall & DO IT teaching a Dancey Dance, Super Music Friends Show guest The Aquabats performs everyone's favorite, Pool Party. |
March 13, 2012 |
| 2 | A Very Awesome Live! Holiday Show | October 14, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Eat In the series premiere episode, in "Mark's Magic Pictures" segment, Mark Mothersbaugh teaches us how to draw a potato bug and guest star Elijah Wood is featured in the "Dancey Dance" segment and shows us how to do a "puppet master" dance. Elijah Wood - "The Puppet Master" (Dancey Dance) Mark Mothersbaugh (Mark's Magic Pictures) Remix by Digital Unicorn "Be Nice To Animals" Animation by Kangaroo Alliance Music Performed by The Salteens Story Time "Goon Fishin" by Parker Jacobs |
August 20, 2007 |
| 2 |
Summer It's summer fun time for all as we learn patience and with a special "Wait Your Turn" song. The Aquabats - "Pool Party!" (Super Music Friends Show) "This Is What The Summer Brings" Animation by Joel Trussell Music Performed by Tony Goddess & The Silver Lining Super Martian Robot Girl "Jumbo Shrimp" Remix by Broken Spindles |
August 21, 2007 |
| 3 |
Fun It's a fun time for all as we have fun and the Aggrolites perform. The Aggrolites - "Banana" (Super Music Friends Show) Remix by Sukho Lee "Listen" Animation by Lori D Music Performed by Paco "Toot Your Own Horn" by Parker Jacobs |
August 22, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Birthday It's Brobee's birthday and everyone wraps presents for him. Melora Hardin (Dancey Dance) Parker Jacobs (Cool Tricks) The Ting Tings (Super Music Friends Show) Mark Mothersbaugh (Mark's Magic Pictures) "Happy Birthday Song" Animation by CUPCO! Music Performed by Tyger Ryder |
September 22, 2008 |
| 2 |
Games It's all fun and games as we spend the day playing various games. Mates of State (Super Music Friends Show) "Come & Play With Me" Animation by Merijn Hos, Music Performed by The Clientele "Bayou Boat Race" Animation by I am 8-bit |
September 23, 2008 |
| 3 |
Talent We learn that everyone has their own special talent. Amare Stoudemire (Dancey Dance) Hot Hot Heat (Super Music Friends Show) "What Are Your Talents?" Animation by Kristofer Ström Music Performed by Joy Zipper |
September 24, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Circus The gang helps Al the Ringmaster make a circus in Gabbaland; Brobee learns to be a clown, and everyone gets to perform. Black Kids perform ``We Love Clowns.'' |
March 8, 2010 |
| 2 |
Bugs Muno leads a bug tour through Gabbaland. Plex shrinks the characters down to follow the Oskie bugs to their underground world where we meet the Queen Oskie Bug and watch eggs hatch. Weezer performs ``My Friends Are All Insects.'' |
March 9, 2010 |
| 3 |
Doctor Toodee gets sick and needs to rest. The doctor visits and everyone helps Toodee feel better. Of Montreal performs ``Bananas, Rice, Applesauce, Toast!'' |
March 10, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Very Awesome Christmas | December 18, 2011 |
| 2 | Olympics | August 19, 2012 |
| 3 | Gooble | October 28, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nickelodeon |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 20, 2007 |
| Last aired | November 12, 2015 |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | at 18:00:00 |