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'''''Anthony Ant''''' is an American/Canadian/British animated series based on a book of the same name that was created by Graham and Lorna Philpot. The series aired on both HBO Family in the United States, and YTV in Canada from February 1st, to April 11th, 1999. The show took place in Antville, an underground metropolis populated with thousands of ants. Anthony and his friends would occasionally go up to the surface where they have to survive, and escape from "bigfeet" (humans) who live on the very surface.
'''''Anthony Ant''''' is an American/Canadian/British animated series based on a book of the same name that was created by Graham and Lorna Philpot.<ref> Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. p. 88. ISBN 978-1476665993. </ref> The series aired on both HBO Family in the United States and YTV in Canada from February 1st to April 11th, 1999. The show took place in Antville, an underground metropolis populated with thousands of ants.<ref> http://tv.nytimes.com/show/153437/Anthony-Ant/overview </ref> Anthony and his friends would occasionally go up to the surface where they have to survive and escape from "bigfeet" (humans) who live on the very surface.<ref> Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 36–37. ISBN 978-1538103739. </ref>


The series is not known to have gotten reruns after HBO Family, and YTV stopped airing the series. HiT Entertainment hasn't announced any sort of plans on putting this on DVD, nor any streaming service, and only 2 VHS tapes of the series were ever released. Currently, while 24 of the show's episodes are available online, only 2 of them are in English, with the remaining 22 being dubbed in Russian and 1 in Greek.
The series is not known to have gotten reruns after HBO Family, and YTV stopped airing the series. HiT Entertainment hasn't announced any sort of plans on putting this on DVD, nor any streaming service, and only 2 VHS tapes of the series were ever released. Currently, while 24 of the show's episodes are available online, only 2 of them are in English, with the remaining 22 being dubbed in Russian and 1 in Greek.
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==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.tv.com/shows/anthony-ant/ The TVDotCom page for the series, talking about some of the rumoured characters.] Retrieved 23 Feb '21
*[http://tv.com/shows/anthony-ant/ The TVDotCom page for the series, talking about some of the rumoured characters.] Retrieved 23 Feb '21
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0218747/reviews?ref_=tt_urv The user review for the series.] Retrieved 23 Feb '21
*[https://imdb.com/title/tt0218747/reviews?ref_=tt_urv The user review for the series.] Retrieved 23 Feb '21
 
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Revision as of 11:47, 26 January 2023

AnthonyAntVHS.jpg

Cover art for a VHS tape of the series.

Status: Partially Lost

Anthony Ant is an American/Canadian/British animated series based on a book of the same name that was created by Graham and Lorna Philpot.[1] The series aired on both HBO Family in the United States and YTV in Canada from February 1st to April 11th, 1999. The show took place in Antville, an underground metropolis populated with thousands of ants.[2] Anthony and his friends would occasionally go up to the surface where they have to survive and escape from "bigfeet" (humans) who live on the very surface.[3]

The series is not known to have gotten reruns after HBO Family, and YTV stopped airing the series. HiT Entertainment hasn't announced any sort of plans on putting this on DVD, nor any streaming service, and only 2 VHS tapes of the series were ever released. Currently, while 24 of the show's episodes are available online, only 2 of them are in English, with the remaining 22 being dubbed in Russian and 1 in Greek.

Episode List

# Episode Title Status
1 The Magic Marble Found (1|2)
2 A Knight To Remember Partially Lost (Russian dub)
3 Rustlemania Partially Lost (Russian dub)
4 Anything You Can Do Partially Lost (Russian dub)
5 Kid For a Day Found
6 Dance With Termites Partially Lost (Russian dub)
7 The Ant Who Would Be King Partially Lost (Russian dub)
8 The Big Flood Partially Lost (Russian dub)
9 It's My Party Lost
10 The Circus Partially Lost (Greek dub)
11 Lost & Found Partially Lost (Russian dub)
12 Greenhouse Blues Partially Lost (Russian dub)
13 The Picnic Partially Lost (Russian dub)
14 Race Against Time Partially Lost (Russian dub)
15 100 Easy Pieces Partially Lost (Russian dub)
16 Raiders of the Lost World Partially Lost (Russian dub)
17 The Sceptre of Antebellum Partially Lost (Russian dub)
18 Weevil Fever Partially Lost (Russian dub)
19 The Great Race Partially Lost (Russian dub)
20 The Rescue Party Partially Lost (Russian dub)
21 Air Ant Partially Lost (Russian dub)
22 Antastic Voyage Partially Lost (Russian dub)
23 Walk Like An Egyptian Partially Lost (Russian dub)
24 Antastic Adventure Partially Lost (Russian dub)
25 The Treasure Is Mine Partially Lost (Russian dub)
26 Quest For Sugar Partially Lost (Russian dub)

External Links

References

  1. Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. p. 88. ISBN 978-1476665993.
  2. http://tv.nytimes.com/show/153437/Anthony-Ant/overview
  3. Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 36–37. ISBN 978-1538103739.