Chop Chop (franchise)
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Developer(s) | Gamerizon |
Platform(s) | iOS |
Chop Chop is a series of iOS video games developed by Gamerizon since 2009. The games in the series cover a wide variety of game types, primarily action and sports games, though they generally share a common art style. According to Gamerizon, 15 million "Chop Chop" games were downloaded by 2011 on the App Store and six of those have been downloaded a million times each.[1]
The series of games soon became Canadian television series on Teletoon and produced by Sardine Productions.
Games[]
All games listed were released by Gamerizon for iOS.
Game | Release Date | |
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Chop Chop Ninja | December 25, 2009 | |
Chop Chop Runner | March 18, 2010 | |
Chop Chop Tennis | May 5, 2010 | |
Chop Chop Soccer | August 4, 2010 | |
Chop Chop Hockey | November 3, 2010 | |
Chop Chop Caveman | November 25, 2010 | |
Chop Chop Kicker | March 24, 2011 | |
Chop Chop Rocket | April 21, 2011 | |
Chop Chop Slicer | June 9, 2011 | |
Chop Chop Ninja World | November 28, 2012 |
Animation[]
Shorts[]
In 2012, Gamerizon announced that an animated series based on Chop Chop Ninja was in development with Canadian broadcaster Teletoon.[2] The following year, Teletoon officially ordered a series of 40 ninety-second shorts produced by called Chop Chop Ninja Challenge. A longer form series was also announced to be in development.[3]
Chop Chop Ninja Challenge debuted on Teletoon and Télétoon in Canada on November 8, 2014.[4][5] The series was later aired in over 100 markets globally.[6]
TV series[]
Following the success of the shorts, Teletoon greenlit the longer form series in March 2016. Once again made by Sardine Productions and GO-N Productions, the series, simply called Chop Chop Ninja, consists of 40 eleven-minute episodes or 20 twenty-two-minute episodes.[7] It debuted on Télétoon on September 1, 2018.[8] The English-language premiere aired on Teletoon on October 6, 2018.[9]
Episodes[]
Intersitials (2014)[]
There are nine intersitial episodes. Each character does the challenge and the intersitials air for one-and-a-half minutes.
- Hang a Picture (November 8, 2014)
- Catch the Fly (November 15, 2014)
- Catch the Fish (November 22, 2014)
- Get Candy (November 29, 2014)
- Light the Torch (December 6, 2014)
- Steal the Golden Egg (December 13, 2014)
- Put the Monkey in the Barrel (December 20, 2014)
- Ring the Bell (December 27, 2014)
- Save the Waka (January 3, 2015)
- Extinguish the Volcano (January 10, 2015)
Season 1 (2018)[]
- Season 1 premiered in Canada on October 5, 2018.
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date | American air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Iro the Daring" "Pretty Li'l Pet" | Suren Perera | Kevin Shustack Paul Stoica | Didier Loubat & Yann Ben Alluch Michel Carbonneau | October 6, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
2 | "Chop Chop Not!" "The Annual Attack" | Suren Perera | Allen Markuze Paul Stoica | Alexei Kazakov Yann Ben Alluch | October 7, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
3 | "Open House" "Two Cool Dudes" | Suren Perera | Anne-Marie Perrotta Paul Stoica | Zee Risek Michelle Ku | October 13, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
4 | "Tetsuo the Bully" "Neeko's Dojo" | Suren Perera | Lisa Hunter Pat Dussault | Raphaele Bard Yann Ben Alluch | October 14, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
5 | "Clone General" "Jo and Yuki BFF's" | Suren Perera | Lisa Hunter Gerard Lewis & Dominic Webber | Aidan Casserly Mike Horowitz | October 20, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
6 | "Who is the Chop Chop?" "Masako" | Suren Perera | Allen Markuze Kevin Shustack | Norman J. Leblanc Raphaele Bard | October 21, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
7 | "Substitute Sharp" "Camping at Kami's" | Suren Perera | Kevin Shustack Paul Stoica | Zee Risek Yann Ben Alluch | October 27, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
8 | "Neeko Prankster" "Iro's Skill Scam" | Suren Perera | Shane Simmons Richard Clark | Glen Kennedy Mike Horowitz | October 28, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
9 | "General Chicken" "The Magic Sandwich" | Suren Perera | Kevin Shustack | Amélie Sakelaris, Alex Basio & Francis Goulet Alexei Kazakov | November 3, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
10 | "Island Fever" "Secret Mission!" | Suren Perera | Richard Clark Pat Dussault | Aidan Casserly Raphaele Bard & Amélie Sakelaris | November 4, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
11 | "Not-So-Nice Niece!" "Lady Ninja" | Suren Perera | Shawn Kalb Lisa Hunter | Yann Ben Alluch Alexei Kazakov | November 10, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
12 | "Yuki's Resort" "The Rizon Awards" | Suren Perera | Pat Dussault Kevin Shustack | Faisal Raja Aidan Casserly | November 11, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
13 | "Neeko's Amnesia" "Iro's Orb" | Suren Perera | Paul Stoica Richard Clark | Zee Risek Aidan Casserly | November 17, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
14 | "Lights, Camera, Ninja!" "Neeko Princess" | Suren Perera | Stephen Senders Shane Simmons | Alexei Kazakov Zee Risek | November 18, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
15 | "Evil Plants" "Doom's-Day-Putt!" | Suren Perera | Kevin Shustack | Alexei Kazakov Charles-Alexandre Gauthier | November 24, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
16 | "Selfie Stick Sorcery" "Mama Tetsuo" | Suren Perera | Allen Markuze Richard Clark | Aidan Casserly Alexei Kazakov | November 25, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
17 | "Mother Enoki" "Iro's Quadrant" | Suren Perera | Pat Dussault Kevin Shustack | Faisal Raja Charles-Alexandre Gauthier | December 1, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
18 | "Now What?" "Kami's Heat" | Suren Perera | Kevin Shustack Pat Dussault | Aidan Casserly | December 2, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
19 | "The Sceptre of Movement" "The Guest of Honour" | Suren Perera | Paul Stoica & Alexandre Riendeau Kevin Shustack | Jeremy O'Neill | December 8, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
20 | "In Charge" "Heart" | Suren Perera | Paul Stoica & Alexandre Riendeau Kevin Shustack | Kevin Currie Alexei Kazakov | December 9, 2018 | TBA | TBA | N/A |
References[]
- ^ "Montreal-Based Mobile Game Studio Gamerizon Closes Five Million Dollars Investment Round". Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
- ^ "Gamerizon announces Chop Chop Ninja animated series [interview]". Gamezebo. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ^ Rusak, Gary (September 24, 2013). "Sardine and Gamerizon ready Chop Chop Ninja". Kidscreen. Brunico Communications. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
- ^ "Television Program Logs". Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. 2016-03-02.[dead link] Alt URL
- ^ "Press Release - Gotta Gotta See It: TELETOON Launches 2014 Fall Slate". corusent.com. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ^ Dickson, Jeremy (March 2, 2016). "Chop Chop Ninja Challenge cuts deals with more broadcasters". Kidscreen. Brunico Communications. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
- ^ Dickson, Jeremy (March 28, 2016). "Teletoon greenlights Chop Chop Ninja". Kidscreen. Brunico Communications. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
- ^ "La nouvelle série animée Chop Chop Ninja débute bientôt! Restez à l'affût et apprenez à connaître nos héros!". Sardine Productions. August 1, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
- ^ "TELETOON BOLSTERS ITS POSITION AS CANADA'S ANIMATION STATION WITH FOUR BRAND NEW ORIGINAL ANIMATED SERIES PREMIERING THIS FALL". Teletoon (Press release). Corus Entertainment. August 30, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
- Action video games
- IOS games
- Video games about ninja
- Platform games
- Teletoon original programming
- 2014 Canadian television series debuts
- 2014 Canadian television series endings
- 2018 Canadian television series debuts
- 2018 Canadian television series endings