Series synopsis
Top Wing is a Canadian kids television series that premiered on Nickelodeon on November 6, 2017. It ended on July 2, 2020. It stars Abigail Oliver, Lucas Kalechstein, Colin Doyle and Jonah Wineberg.
Best friends and cadets-in-training Swift, Penny, Rod, and Brody congregate at Top Wing Academy, where they learn what it takes to gain their wings and become rescue birds on Big Swirl Island. Swift is a blue jay and the fastest pilot at the academy; Penny, the only female in the group, is a penguin, and she is an expert at undersea life; Brody is a puffin who takes a more land approach, and Rod is a rooster who is ready to fly around Big Swirl Island in his all-terrain vehicle. The four friends ...
Premise
Best friends and cadets-in-training Swift, Penny, Rod, and Brody congregate at Top Wing Academy, where they learn what it takes to gain their wings and become rescue birds on Big Swirl Island. Swift is a blue jay and the fastest pilot at the academy; Penny, the only female in the group, is a penguin, and she is an expert at undersea life; Brody is a puffin who takes a more land approach, and Rod is a rooster who is ready to fly around Big Swirl Island in his all-terrain vehicle. The four friends are joined by their mentor Speedy, who helps the cadets on their different missions. "Top Wing" focuses on the importance of teamwork and the ability to successfully solve problems.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Abigail Oliver as Penny (voice)
- Lucas Kalechstein as Brody (voice)
- Colin Doyle as Speedy (voice)
- Jonah Wineberg as Swift (voice)
- Ethan Pugiotto as Rod (voice)
- Bryn McAuley as Bea (voice)
Guest cast
- Lacey-Lee Evin as Tina Treegoat
- Julie Lemieux as Margo Monkey
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 99 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 51 | November 6, 2017 | November 5, 2018 |
| Season 2 | 48 | March 1, 2019 | July 2, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Time to Earn Our Wings A team of birds, consisting of Swift, Penny, Brody, and Rod, must earn their wings by training at Top Wing Academy. |
November 6, 2017 |
| 2 |
Rod Cock-a-doodle Didn't Swift jets to the rescue when Rod's loud, exuberant singing gets him trapped in an avalanche |
November 7, 2017 |
| 3 |
Goose on the Loose Swift and Brody have to rely on each other and their "buddy navigating" skills to lead the geese to safety in the fog. |
November 7, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cheep, Chirp, and The Pirates Treasure Cap'n Dilly makes the chicks mini-pirates to find a treasure chest key. |
March 1, 2019 |
| 2 |
Rod's Family Popcorn Party Rod's little brother Romeo is just a "little chicken" until Rod's whole family needs to be rescued. |
March 1, 2019 |
| 3 |
Top Wing Rescues the Academy The Cadets must pass Inspector Eagle-Eye's test, or Speedy and Bea will be sent back to teacher's school; Team Top Wing ace the test and rescue the Inspector using the Headquarters Command Flyer: a part of the HQ that can fly. |
March 15, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nickelodeon |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 6, 2017 |
| Last aired | July 2, 2020 |
| Runtime | 20 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 17:00:00 |