Kitty Is Not a Cat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Kitty Is Not a Cat |
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| Narrated by | Marg Downey |
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| Composer(s) | Quan Yeomans |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 130 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 11 minutes |
| Production company(s) | BES Animation |
| Distributor | Jetpack Distribution |
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| Original network | Seven Network |
| Picture format | 1080i |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 20 April 2018 – present |
Kitty Is Not a Cat is an Australian animated television series which first aired on 7TWO in Australia on 20 April 2018.
On 21 September 2018, it was announced that it was renewed for a second season which premiered on 11 November 2019. The series was renewed for a third season in October 2019.
Plot
Kitty Is Not a Cat follows the story of a little girl called Kitty who has a big imagination who feels like she can be anything she wants, even a cat. Kitty arrives at a house full of partying felines, who suddenly find their lives turned upside down. They attempt to teach Kitty how to be a human when she actually prefers to live her life as a cat.
Characters
Main
- Kitty (voiced by Roslyn Oades)
- King Tubby (voiced by Rove McManus)
- The Nazz (voiced by Stephen Hall)
- Petal (voiced by Cal Wilson)
- Timmy Tom (voiced by Rachel King)
- Miley (voiced by Rachel King)
- Cheeta (voiced by Rove McManus)
- Ginsburg (voiced by Vincent Milesi)
- Pierre (voiced by Rupert Degas)
- Ming (voiced by Rupert Degas)
- Mr. Clean (voiced by Rupert Degas)
- Happy (voiced by Rupert Degas)
- Last Chance (voiced by Rove McManus)
- Thorn (voiced by Cal Wilson)
- Spook (voiced by Jamie Aditya)
- Luna (voiced by Rachel King)
Recurring
- The mice (both voiced by Jamie Aditya) are a pair that work for King Tubby and wheel him out of places in which they don't do happily. They frequently complain about how they aren't given a break.
- Harold Stinkleton (voiced by Rupert Degas)
- Olive Stinkleton (voiced by Rachel King)
- Stanley "Stan" Stinkleton (voiced by Marg Downey)
Episodes
List of Kitty Is Not a Cat episodes
Broadcast
Kitty Is Not a Cat premiered on 7TWO in Australia on 20 April 2018. In South Africa, the show premiered on Disney Channel on 23 April 2018. In New Zealand, the show is broadcast on TVNZ 2. In the United States, the first season was released for free, and out of order, on the Roku channel around December 2019. The series was given a rating of TV-Y7. In the United Kingdom, as of March 2021 episodes are available on demand via Virgin Media's Virgin Kids section. However, since these are listed by title and not by episode number it is unclear whether any episodes have been omitted.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2018 | SPA Awards | Animated Series Production of the Year | Won |
| 2019 | Kidscreen Awards | Best New Series | Nominated |
| 2019 | Pulcinella Awards | Best Kids TV Series | Nominated |
