Series synopsis
Dragon Booster is an American animation sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on CBC Television on October 23, 2004. It ended on December 16, 2006. It stars Kathleen Barr, Scott McNeil, Matt Hill and Garry Chalk.
Artha Penn, a stable boy becomes a Dragon Booster, a hero to protect the world from the impending Dragon-Human war and unite humans and dragons for all time.
Premise
Artha Penn, a stable boy becomes a Dragon Booster, a hero to protect the world from the impending Dragon-Human war and unite humans and dragons for all time.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kathleen Barr as Lance Patrick Penn, Chute (voice)
- Scott McNeil as Cain (voice)
- Matt Hill as (voice)
- Garry Chalk as (voice)
- Richard Newman as (voice)
- Brian Drummond as (voice)
- Lenore Zann as (voice)
- Trevor Devall as (voice)
Supporting cast
- Lee Tockar as (voice)
- Andrew Francis as (voice)
- Mark Oliver as (voice)
- Nicole Oliver as (voice)
- Michael Donovan as (voice)
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 39 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 14 | October 23, 2004 | May 21, 2005 |
| Season 2 | 12 | June 3, 2005 | February 12, 2006 |
| Season 3 | 13 | September 8, 2006 | December 16, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Choosing (1) Artha's father, Connor Penn, has successfully bred a gold dragon, a breed considered extinct and spoken of only in ancient legends. The gold dragon Beaucephalis must choose a rider, but Word Paynn sends his son's crew to attack Connor's home and steal the dragon. |
October 23, 2004 |
| 2 |
The Choosing (2) The gold dragon chose Artha as its rider, but his friends are attacked by members the Dragon Eyes crew. Meanwhile, Artha is taken to an underground temple and given an ancient gauntlet that transforms him into the hero of legend, the Dragon Booster. |
October 30, 2004 |
| 3 |
Into the Fire The dragon racer Pyrrah, normally one of the cleanest racers on the street, falls under the power of black mind-control gear developed by Word Paynn, and abducts Artha's younger brother in order to lure Artha into a trap. |
November 6, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rules of Power Word Paynn gives Khatah a map to the bone-mark of an ancient blue dragon, but Parmon falls under its influence instead. |
June 4, 2005 |
| 2 |
Broken Bonds Beau is poisoned by liquified black draconium from Word Paynn, which gradually turns him into a black dragon under Word's control. |
September 17, 2005 |
| 3 |
Faster Than Fear Moordryd and Cain kidnap Lance to lure the Dragon Booster into an ancient cave known as the "Shadow Track"; all four of them become trapped inside, and subjected to their own fears. |
September 25, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Paynn Rising Connor's vendetta against Word threatens Artha's chances of winning the sole spot at the prestigious Academy. |
September 9, 2006 |
| 2 |
The Changelings Artha and Beau accidentally get their minds switched by Word's Mind Gear. |
September 16, 2006 |
| 3 |
Framed Fistus gets framed, Again. Artha and Kit get framed as well. Breakout from Dragon City Precinct is staged with the help of Academy Racer Chute. Will the trio prove their innocence?. |
September 23, 2006 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBC Television |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 23, 2004 |
| Last aired | December 16, 2006 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Saturday |