Series synopsis
Creature, also known as Yaratılan is a Turkish animation comedy television series that premiered on Netflix on October 20, 2023. It ended on October 20, 2023. It was created by Çağan Irmak. It stars Taner Ölmez, Erkan Kolçak Köstendil, Şifanur Gül and Bülent Şakrak.
Stop-motion animated series with a cast of animals, sound-biting on a specific topic each episode, such as creatures' sporting adventures, Christmas, and visits to veterinarians. The show satirizes modern man on the street and documentary interviews, responding to unseen questioners. The voices of the characters, such as recurring dog and cat duo Trixie and Captain Cuddlepuss, are supplied by everyday people speaking varied regional accents, credited as The Great British Public. The creatures ar ...
Premise
Stop-motion animated series with a cast of animals, sound-biting on a specific topic each episode, such as creatures' sporting adventures, Christmas, and visits to veterinarians. The show satirizes modern man on the street and documentary interviews, responding to unseen questioners. The voices of the characters, such as recurring dog and cat duo Trixie and Captain Cuddlepuss, are supplied by everyday people speaking varied regional accents, credited as The Great British Public. The creatures are portrayed in their own habitats. Creature Comforts was originally a short film, then a series of highly popular commercials, later a U.S. series.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Taner Ölmez as Ziya
- Erkan Kolçak Köstendil as İhsan
- Şifanur Gül as Asiye
- Bülent Şakrak as Ömer
- Devrim Yakut as Ofelya
- Durul Bazan as Vasili
- Engin Benli as Muzaffer
- Ekremcan Arslandağ as Yunus
Supporting cast
- Macit Koper as Süleyman
- Şehsuvar Aktaş as Hamdi
- Sema Çeyrekbaşı as Hüsniye
- Ümmü Putgül as Gülfem
- Esra Ruşan as Aliki
- Meltem Yılmazkaya as Marika
- Burcu Söyler as Esma
- Sennur Nogaylar as Seher
- Aram Dildar as Muharrem
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 28 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 7 | July 26, 2004 | |
| Season 1 | 8 | October 20, 2023 | October 20, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 13 | October 30, 2005 | January 29, 2006 |
| Season 3 | 0 | March 16, 2007 | June 18, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Creature Comforts: The Original Short The Academy Award winning animated short film that inspired the series. |
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| 2 |
Creating Creature Comforts This documentary gives a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Creature Comforts. It appeared on the DVD release of the first series. |
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| 3 | Eyeballs and Fishlips: The Making of Creature Comforts 2 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Heal Him A mysterious creature brings a dying man to a snowy village. Ziya leaves his hometown — and his sweetheart, Asiye — to study medicine in Istanbul. |
October 20, 2023 |
| 2 |
Voices In My Head The creature makes an offering to the starving village. After a rocky start at university, Ziya seeks out a mysterious and eccentric former teacher. |
October 20, 2023 |
| 3 |
Blood Shall Flow Warm Ziya goes to great lengths to convince Ihsan to teach him his experimental scientific methods, but their first test ends in disaster. |
October 20, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Beast in Show Farm animals at a county show talk about taking part in the contests, checking out the competition, and breeding perfection. A pig stresses the importance of having a pedigree, a duck explains why a pond is essential for keeping waterfowl, and chickens discuss the politics of egg judging. This episode introduces Two recurring characters Bill the Hare and Black the Pig. |
October 30, 2005 |
| 2 |
The Brood Various animals talk about their families, whether it be children, siblings or parents, and they discuss the bonds and relationships they have with their relatives. This episode introduced regular characters Brain and Keith the Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Derek the Sharpei, Victor the Geordie Mouse and Muriel and Catherine the Bats. |
November 6, 2005 |
| 3 |
Pet Hates The animals reveal what annoys them. A spider on a car's rear view mirror complains about reckless drivers, Behzad the police horse explains the best way to deal with rowdy drunks, and Clement tries to explain what a "pet hate" is while being constantly interrupted by the sound of a jackhammer. This episode introduces regular characters Behzad the horse and Nicola and Steve the pigs. |
November 13, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animal Magnetism / Secrets & Lies / Pets at the Vet | March 16, 2007 |
| 2 | Self Image / Winging It / Art | June 4, 2007 |
| 3 | Winter / The Zoo | June 11, 2007 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 20, 2023 |
| Last aired | October 20, 2023 |
| Runtime | 10 minutes |
| Status | ended |