Tig n' Seek
| Tig n' Seek | |
|---|---|
 Official poster for the series | |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Myke Chilian |
| Voices of |
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| Theme music composer | Tommy Meehan |
| Composer | Tommy Meehan |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 60 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Pernelle Hayes |
| Editor | Bobby Gibis |
| Running time | 11 minutes |
| Production company | Cartoon Network Studios |
| Distributor | WarnerMedia Direct |
| Release | |
| Original network | HBO Max |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Original release | July 23, 2020 – present |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Tig n' Seek is an American animated television series created by Myke Chilian for Cartoon Network. Before the series, he previously served as a designer on Rick and Morty as well as a writer and artist on Uncle Grandpa.[1] It is produced by Cartoon Network Studios. The show was originally set to premiere on Cartoon Network, but was moved to the then-upcoming streaming service, HBO Max. The first season premiered on July 23, 2020, on HBO Max. The series was renewed for a second season which premiered on March 11, 2021.[2] The series made its linear premiere on Cartoon Network on August 6, 2021, with some episodes released out of order.[3] The third season was released on September 16, 2021, only six months after the shows second season premiered.[4]
Premise[]
Tig n' Seek follows the adventures of Tiggy, an 8-year-old detective, and his cat Gweeseek as they solve cases and retrieve lost items at the Department of Lost & Found.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Myke Chilian as Tiggy
- Jemaine Clement as This Guy
- Rich Fulcher as Boss
- Wanda Sykes as Nuritza
- Vatche Panos as Prangle Penguin
- Kari Wahlgren as Gweeseek (pilot)
Supporting cast[]
- Maryann Strossner as Mrs. Grendelsons
- Vartui Rosie Chilian as Rosie Penguin
- Grey DeLisle as Carla Tetrazzini
- Louie Anderson as Chester
- Kayla Melikian as Skippy
Episodes[]
Series overview[]
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | July 23, 2020 | |||
| 2 | 20 | March 11, 2021[5] | |||
| 3 | 20 | September 16, 2021 | |||
Season 1 (2020)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written and storyboarded by | Story by | Original release date [6][7] | Cartoon Network air date [6][7] | Prod. code [7] | U.S. linear viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "The Five Rules of Finding" | Myke Chilian, Nick Cross, Dodge Greenley, Polly Guo | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Myke Chilian, Nick Cross & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | August 6, 2021 | 101 | 0.18[8] |
| Tiggy and Gweeseek use Chief's Five Rules of Finding handbook to discover their own method of finding and locating Boss' missing tie. | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Cat Burglar" | Dodge Greenley & Polly Guo | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | August 6, 2021 | 102 | 0.15[8] |
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While Tiggy and Boss work hard to cover their tracks after they're caught up in a cat burglary, a new churro cart catches Gweeseek's eye.
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| 3 | 3 | "Cat Toy of the Future" | Myke Chilian, Nick Cross, Mark Maxey & Dan O'Connor | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Myke Chilian, Nick Cross & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | August 13, 2021 | 103 | 0.24[9] |
| Tiggy's attempt to create a new toy for Gweeseek turns the Department of Lost & Found into a Cat Central. | ||||||||
| 4 | 4 | "Picky Prangle" | Myke Chilian, Nick Cross, Dodge Greenley & Polly Guo | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | August 13, 2021 | 104 | 0.20[9] |
| It's Pie's Day, Prangle Penguin is already way behind on his strawberry pie deliveries. Hoping to improve their helpfulness rating, Tiggy and Gweeseek take on the task of pie-making, even as things quickly take a not-so-sweet turn. | ||||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Lost in the Lost & Found" | Rachel Buecheler, Myke Chilian, Nick Cross, Mark Maxey & Dan O'Connor | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Myke Chilian, Nick Cross & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | August 27, 2021 | 105 | 0.21[10] |
| When Boss sends Tiggy and Gweeseek into the cellar to fetch a tuba, Tiggy must be brave and overcome his fears of the "Cellar Feller". | ||||||||
| 6 | 6 | "Eggy Weggy" | Rachel Buecheler & Mark Maxey | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | TBA | 106 | N/A |
| Tiggy and Gweeseek realize parenting is difficult after they bring home an abandoned egg that's due to hatch any minute. | ||||||||
| 7 | 7 | "Baby and the Dog" | Rachel Buecheler, Myke Chilian & Mark Maxey | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | August 27, 2021 | 107 | 0.19[10] |
| On a mission to find an orange tennis ball, Tiggy and Gweeseek encounter their worst nightmares: a baby and a dog. | ||||||||
| 8 | 8 | "The Tig-Tale Heart" | Myke Chilian, Nick Cross, Sydney Sharp & Ron Stanage | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Myke Chilian, Nick Cross & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | August 20, 2021 | 108 | 0.16[11] |
| When the office becomes obsessed with a Baby Bobo toy that Tiggy and Gweeseek found, a jealous Tiggy decides to put an end to its song and dance moves for good. | ||||||||
| 9 | 9 | "Who's This Guy?" | Myke Chilian, Nick Cross, Dodge Greenley & Polly Guo | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Myke Chilian, Nick Cross & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | September 3, 2021 | 109 | 0.16[12] |
| This Guy is more wound up than usual and Tiggy encourages him to take a relaxing day off. Left in the office, Tiggy and Gweeseek learn it is harder than they thought to keep things orderly. | ||||||||
| 10 | 10 | "The Tooth of Manhood" | Rachel Buecheler & Mark Maxey | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | TBA | 110 | N/A |
| After losing a tooth and deciding it is time to grow up and be serious, Tiggy risks ruining the rockin' party he planned for Gweeseek's Gotcha Day. | ||||||||
| 11 | 11 | "The Tiggy Trap" | Sydney Sharp & Ron Stanage | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | TBA | 111 | N/A |
| Tiggy and Boss square off against This Guy and Nuritza, the reigning champs of office charades. When Nuritza and This Guy's fight derails the game, Tiggy sets aside his desire to win broker peace between friends. | ||||||||
| 12 | 12 | "An Easy Fix" | Rachel Buecheler & Mark Maxey | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | October 8, 2021 | 112 | 0.18[13] |
| After Tiggy questions Nuritza's handy-rabbit skills, the two trade place, and Tiggy discovers that the job of fixing things comes with a lot more challenges than finding things. | ||||||||
| 13 | 13 | "Tiny Tiggy Tennis" | Dodge Greenley & Sydney Sharp | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | October 1, 2021 | 113 | 0.11[14] |
| In his quest to find a game he actually win, Tiggy stumbles upon a table tennis set. While his wish of beating (almost) everyone in the office comes true, the real challenge becomes scheduling a match against Boss. | ||||||||
| 14 | 14 | "Champ" | Dodge Greenley & Polly Guo | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | TBA | 114 | N/A |
| Boss' nephew Champ visits the office for the day and Tiggy discovers that this "good boy" is really a naughty little kid who will do anything to get his way. | ||||||||
| 15 | 15 | "Tig Sawyer" | Polly Guo & Mark Maxey | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | TBA | 115 | N/A |
| Nuritza's job is to repaint the office walls, but she manages to trick Tiggy and Gweeseek into painting the walls for her. | ||||||||
| 16 | 16 | "Just Kitten" | Nick Cross, Dodge Greenley & Polly Guo | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | October 1, 2021 | 116 | 0.09[14] |
| Tiggy can't get Gweeseek to stop distracting him, but after she finds a new prime stop atop This Guy's head, a clingy Tiggy must deal with his feelings of jealousy and abandonment. | ||||||||
| 17 | 17 | "The Search Engine" | Myke Chilian, Nick Cross, Sydney Sharp & Ron Stanage | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Myke Chilian, Nick Cross & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | September 17, 2021 | 117 | 0.11[15] |
| On a mission to recover a pair of fuzzy dice from the junkyard, Tiggy and Gweeseek battle it out with out with Boss' brand-new robot, Search Engine, to prove they're the better finders. | ||||||||
| 18 | 18 | "Seeking Safety" | Rachel Buecheler & Mark Maxey | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | TBA | 118 | N/A |
| After Tiggy learns from This Guy that cats really don't have nine lives, he becomes obsessed with making life in the office extra save for an adventurous Gweeseek. | ||||||||
| 19 | 19 | "The Department of Lost Gold" | Sydney Sharp & Ron Stanage | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | TBA | 119 | N/A |
| When Tiggy, Gweeseek and Nuritza discover a mysterious map, the promise of buried treasure and gold threatens to make these friends turn on each other. | ||||||||
| 20 | 20 | "Within the Walls" | Sydney Sharp & Ron Stanage | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Jordan Harris | July 23, 2020 | October 15, 2021 | 120 | 0.14[16] |
| When Gweeseek crawls into the Department walls, Tiggy thinks she's been abducted by ghosts that haunt the Department. | ||||||||
Season 2 (2021)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written and storyboarded by | Story by | Original release date [6][7] | Cartoon Network air date [6][7] | Prod. code [7] | U.S. linear viewers (millions) |
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| 21 | 1 | "The Curse" | Rachel Buecheler & Ron Stanage | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 201 | N/A |
| Tiggy and Gweeseek discover a terrifying music box and with it, a curse. | ||||||||
| 22 | 2 | "Breaking News" | Rachel Buecheler & Mark Maxey | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 202 | N/A |
| Tiggy and Gweeseek rope the crew into a fake finding mission in order to impress a local newspaper reporter. | ||||||||
| 23 | 3 | "Tiggy Two-Shoes" | Polly Guo & Mark Maxey | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | September 17, 2021 | 203 | 0.11[15] |
| Tiggy acts out to prove he can be a bad boy to Nuritza. | ||||||||
| 24 | 4 | "Gloppy Joe's" | Dodge Greenley & Sydney Sharp | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 204 | N/A |
| Tiggy causes chaos in the Department when he pretends to love Boss' cooking. | ||||||||
| 25 | 5 | "Cookie Trouble" | Dodge Greenley & Sydney Sharp | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | September 24, 2021 | 205 | N/A |
| Tiggy and Gweeseek face their most devious foe yet: a cookie scout named Skippy. | ||||||||
| 26 | 6 | "Nibbles" | Dodge Greenley, Sydney Sharp & Chris Allison | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 206 | N/A |
| Tiggy passes himself off as a cat expert to Prangle Penguin with disastrous results. | ||||||||
| 27 | 7 | "Tragic Magic" | Rachel Buecheler & Ron Stanage | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 207 | N/A |
| When Tiggy tests out a new magic trick, people in the office mysteriously disappear. | ||||||||
| 28 | 8 | "Hair Today" | Polly Guo & Mark Maxey | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | September 3, 2021 | 208 | 0.16[12] |
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A mix-up at the groomers causes Tiggy to mistake a cranky, hairless cat for Gweeseek.
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| 29 | 9 | "The Decider" | Polly Guo & Mark Maxey | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | October 15, 2021 | 209 | 0.19[16] |
| When Boss and Nuritza fight over a large pencil, Tiggy must decide who keeps it. | ||||||||
| 30 | 10 | "Game Over" | Rachel Buecheler & David de Rooij | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | October 8, 2021 | 210 | 0.16[13] |
| In a spoof of a after school special, an arcade game obsession pushes Tiggy and Gweeseek past the brink of sanity. | ||||||||
| 31 | 11 | "Fretting Zoo" | Pat Pakula & Howie Perry | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell & Polly Guo | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 211 | N/A |
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Tiggy seeks vengeance upon an adorable baby goat who humiliated him.
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| 32 | 12 | "The Ring" | Polly Guo & Mark Maxey | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | September 24, 2021 | 212 | 0.14[17] |
| Tiggy and Prangle Penguin compete for Mrs. Grendelson's heart. | ||||||||
| 33 | 13 | "The Boss Method" | Rachel Buecheler & David de Rooij | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 213 | N/A |
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Tiggy helps Boss impressive his father, Chief. Who came to the department, to request Boss to find his mother's vase.
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| 34 | 14 | "Just One Lil’ Thing" | Jojo Baptista & Stu Livingston | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 214 | N/A |
| Mrs. Grendelson accuses Prangle Penguin of dirtying her laundry. Tiggy and Gweeseek must prove his innocence. | ||||||||
| 35 | 15 | "Just Kitten 2: The Puppet Master" | Rachel Buecheler & David de Rooij | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 215 | N/A |
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Tiggy and Gweeseek team up with their old friend, Slick Chiggins, to find a missing item at the local puppet theater.
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| 36 | 16 | "A Night at the Ballet" | Jojo Baptista & Tom Smith | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 216 | N/A |
| When Prangle Penguin discovers his mom has a date to the ballet, he enlists Tiggy and Gweeseek to find out who it is. | ||||||||
| 37 | 17 | "Must Love Bugs" | Polly Guo, Mark Maxey, Jojo Baptista & Danica Dickison | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | August 20, 2021 | 217 | 0.13[11] |
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Tiggy struggles to keep his cool in front of his new crush while searching for her lost insect.
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| 38 | 18 | "Can You Believe This Guy?" | Polly Guo & Mark Maxey | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 218 | N/A |
| Tiggy and Gweeseek ruin This Guy's art piece before the night of his opening. | ||||||||
| 39 | 19 | "Fan Friction" | Jojo Baptista & Rachel Buecheler | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini & Brenan Campbell | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 219 | N/A |
| Tiggy takes issue with This Guy's Department of Lost & Found fan fiction. | ||||||||
| 40 | 20 | "Development Shorts" | Myke Chilian, Nick Cross, Adam Paloian, Dodge Greenley & Polly Guo | Jordan Harris, Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Myke Chilian & Nick Cross | March 11, 2021 | TBA | 220 | N/A |
| A sneak peek into the beginnings of Tiggy and Gweeseek with four developed shorts: Zaps, Lost Bike, Tiggycise and Knot-O-Matic. | ||||||||
Season 3 (2021)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original release date | |
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| 41 | 1 | "The Twilight Calzone" | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, & Jordan Harris | Rachel Buecheler, Nick Bertonazzi, & Nick Cross | September 16, 2021 | |
| Tiggy and Prangle suspect that Skippy's calzone recipe contains a sinister secret ingredient. | ||||||
| 42 | 2 | "Gweeseek’s Big Break" | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, & Jordan Harris | Polly Guo, Mark Maxey, & Nick Cross | September 16, 2021 | |
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When Gweeseek is cast in a cat food commercial, Tiggy goes overboard trying to protect artistic integrity.
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| 43 | 3 | "Boss: Bear in the City" | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, & Jordan Harris | JoJo Baptista & Danica Dickison | September 16, 2021 | |
| Tiggy and Gweeseek go on a backyard camping expedition where the bears are not what they seem. | ||||||
| 44 | 4 | "Hotel Nuritza" | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, & Jordan Harris | Rachel Buecheler, Nick Bertonazzi, Nick Cross, & Myke Chilian | September 16, 2021 | |
| When a local celebrity mistakes the Department for a hotel, Tiggy and Nuritza try to strike it rich. | ||||||
| 45 | 5 | "Chester’s Roasting on a Open Fire" | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, & Jordan Harris | Polly Guo & Mark Maxey | September 16, 2021 | |
| Tiggy stops at nothing to help his friend Chester achieve his lifelong dream of becoming a firefighter. | ||||||
| 46 | 6 | "Polterguy" | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Jordan Harris, & Brian Wysol | JoJo Baptista & Danica Dickison | September 16, 2021 | |
| To save Tiggy on Halloween, This Guy must confront his fear of the supernatural. | ||||||
| 47 | 7 | "Obedience Fool" | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Scott Gairdner, & Jordan Harris | Rachel Buecheler, Myke Chilian, & Nora Meek | September 16, 2021 | |
| When Gweeseek is sent to obedience school, Tiggy goes undercover as a cat to keep her on track. | ||||||
| 48 | 8 | "The Boss of Me" | Sarah Bellardini, Brenan Campbell, Jordan Harris, & Andrew Schrader | Polly Guo & Mark Maxey | September 16, 2021 | |
| After Skippy takes over the Lost and Found, Tig has no choice but to team up with the brattiest kid he knows: Champ. | ||||||
| 49 | 9 | "Dial K for Krinkles" | Sarah Bellardini, Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Jordan Harris, & Marissa Strickland | JoJo Baptista & Danica Dickison | September 16, 2021 | |
| When a prank call reveals This Guy’s loneliness, Tiggy pretends to be multiple characters to cheer him up. | ||||||
| 50 | 10 | "Mutiny on the Bossy" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Jordan Harris, & Andrew Schrader | Joe Apel, Rachel Buecheler, Chelsea McAlarney, & Bryan Newton | September 16, 2021 | |
| 51 | 11 | "Nuritza Sees It All" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Joelle Cornett, & Jordan Harris | Chris Allison & Ryan Kramer | September 16, 2021 | |
| 52 | 12 | "Gweeliens" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, & Jordan Harris | Joe Apel, Abe Audish, JoJo Baptista, Chelsea McAlarney, & Bryan Newton | September 16, 2021 | |
| 53 | 13 | "Boss/Off" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Scott Gairdner, & Jordan Harris | Rachel Buecheler & Danica Dickison | September 16, 2021 | |
| 54 | 14 | "Neighborhood Blotch" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Jordan Harris, & Andrew Schrader | JoJo Baptista & Sam Marin | September 16, 2021 | |
| 55 | 15 | "The Li'l Pipsqueaks in Pie in the Sky" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, & Jordan Harris | Danica Dickison, Dax Wong, & Nick Cross | September 16, 2021 | |
| 56 | 16 | "Polite Pines" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Joelle Cornett, & Jordan Harris | JoJo Baptista & Mark Maxey | September 16, 2021 | |
| 57 | 17 | "Ball in the Family" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Kelly Lynne D'Angelo, & Jordan Harris | JoJo Baptista & Natasha Weir | September 16, 2021 | |
| 58 | 18 | "The Scam" | Sarah Bellardini, Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, & Jordan Harris | Danica Dickison, Matt Marblo, & Chelsea McAlarney | September 16, 2021 | |
| 59 | 19 | "The President’s Hat" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Jordan Harris, & Brian Wysol | Ricky Chen & Sam Marin | September 16, 2021 | |
| 60 | 20 | "Ring 2: Tigs of Our Lives" | Sam Brown, Brenan Campbell, Jordan Harris, & Brian Wysol | Ricky Chen & Sam Marin | September 16, 2021 | |
Production[]
The show was originally part of the Cartoon Network Shorts Program in 2015, before being greenlight for a series in May 2019.[18][19] Rough Draft Studios handles most of the animation for the series, which is done through traditional animation techniques at the studio in Seoul, South Korea.[1] The series premiered on July 23, 2020.
International broadcast[]
In Canada, the series premiered on Teletoon on November 8, 2020.[20]
References[]
- ^ a b Dynamic Duo: Myke Chilian Talks 'Tig n' Seek', Debuting on HBO Max July 23
- ^ @ncrossanimation (4 March 2021). "New season of Tig n' Seek is out next week. Here's the first episode of the new season, Game Over. Boarded by…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Cartoon Network [@cartoonnetwork] (July 29, 2021). "Tiggy and Gweeseek are bringing their shenanigans to you!