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Jack (sometimes called Jack the Explorer)is a 3D-animated TV series broadcast by TVOntario as part of its TVO Kids lineup. It is about an alien named Jack and a brother and sister who make friends with him, while hiding his existence from their parents. First created in 2009, its TV premiere was scheduled for 5 September 2011, but actually aired two days later. As of 2014 there are at least 39 episodes in the series, each consisting of two segments, for a total of 78 individually-named stories.

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Characters

Aliens:

  • Jack the alien
  • Rocket the dog
  • C.H.I.P. the computer

    • Earthlings:

  • Nico, the 9-year-old elder brother
  • Sam the younger sister
  • the siblings' mom
  • the siblings' dad
  • Yoki, the siblings' black-haired slacker pal
  • Mrs Weibler, the nosey next door neighbor.

    • Episodes

    2011 season:

    1. Bath Time / Bad Hair Day / 7 September 2011
    2. Meteor Madness / Jackosaurus / 11 September 2011
    3. The Jack Show / Hiccup Pup / 17 September 2011
    4. The Black Hole / Saturn's Rings / 18 September 2011
    5. Mission: Ice Impossible / Ear Wax / 24 September 2011
    6. The Food Chain Ate my Homework / Tummy Trouble / 25 September 2011
    7. Do the Twister / Swimming with Aliens / 1 October 2011
    8. Web of Trouble / Let's Go Batty! / 2 October 2011
    9. Ant it the Truth / Super Fly / 8 October 2011
    10. Dog Day Afternoon / Dr. Jack / 9 October 2011
    11. Sink or Swim / Aliens! / 15 October 2011
    12. Beano Gets Cavities / What Goes Up... / 16 October 2011
    13. Let it Bee / Botanical Menace / 22 October 2011

    2012 season:

    1. Freezin' Hot / Cruise Ship / 16 January 2012
    2. Rock N' Rose / Stinky Business / 18 January 2012
    3. Jack And The Snake / Yeti! / 23 January 2012
    4. Turn Left, Turn Right, Turn Left / Somewhere Over The Rainbow / 25 January 2012
    5. Sleepwalking Jack / See No Evil / 19 March 2012
    6. Jacky's Comet / Season's Change / 14 April 2012
    7. A Robot's Best Friend / Poison Ivy / 15 April 2012
    8. Poison Pets / Volcano No! / 21 April 2012
    9. A Ghost Story / Eye Spy / 22 April 2012
    10. White Water Dizzies / Rain, Rain Go Away / 28 April 2012
    11. Jack's Fault Line / Stingberry Jelly / 29 April 2012
    12. Eel-ectricity / Bite Makes Right / 5 May 2012
    13. A Sticky Situation / Feeling Blue / 6 May 2012

    2014 season:

    1. Jack Earns his Wings / Flea Hunter / 28 July 2014
    2. To the Moon / Roachmobile / 29 July 2014
    3. Night Light Fright! / Zapped! / 30 July 2014
    4. Darn Dams / Hot Dog! / 31 July 2014
    5. Jelly Jailed / No Fuel Like an Old Fuel / 1 August 2014
    6. Jack and the Dolphin / Memory Game / 2 September 2014
    7. Hydro-Power! / Jack or RoboJack? / 10 September 2014
    8. Follow your Nose! / Hoarse Whisperer / 16 September 2014
    9. A Touch of Garlic / Taste-Bud Buddies / 23 September 2014
    10. Cough Drop-ins / Lightning Strike / 30 September 2014
    11. Invasive Invaders / The Rubber Prank / 7 October 2014
    12. Hide in Plain Sight / G-Force / 14 October 2014
    13. Vertigo No-No! / Adrenalin / 21 October 2014

    References

    Jack (TV series) Wikipedia
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