Chip Chilla Explained
| Creator: | |
| Story: | - Eric Branscum
- Ethan Nicolle
- Frank J. Fleming
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| Voices: | |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 2 |
| Num Episodes: | 23 |
| Runtime: | - 8 minutes
- 15 minutes ("The Thanksgiving Holiday Special" only)
- 9 minutes ("The Tale of Potato Chip" only)
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| Company: | Matchbox Hero |
| Network: | Bentkey |
Chip Chilla (originally titled Chilla Time)[1] is an American animated television series created by Eric Branscum and Ethan Nicolle that premiered on Bentkey on October 16, 2023.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] A second season was released on April 6, 2024.[7]
Synopsis
Chip Chilla follows Chip, a chinchilla who lives with his homeschooling family, and learning about the world around him.
Cast
- Josiah Hidalgo as Chip Chilla
- Lucy Capri as Charla Chilla
- Deacon Branscum as Chubbly Chilla
- Laura Osnes as Chinny Chilla
- Rob Schneider (episodes 1-12) James Arnold Taylor (episode 13-present) as Chum Chum Chilla
- Travis Ariza as Arnie Dillo
- Rockne Moenkhoff as Greg Guinea Pig
- Jeremy Boreing as Captain Brontor
- Matt Walsh as Tyrant Rex
- John Bentley as Buck Rabbit
- Brett Cooper as Ellen Squirrel
- Rich Little as Chupie Chilla
- Chonda Pierce as Yaya Chilla
- Taylor Smitherman as Andy Cat
- Isaiah Dolan as Alex Bunny
- Everett Good as Mike Mouse
- Elira Zorelle as Pookey Hedgehog
Episodes
Season 2 (2024)
Reception
Chip Chilla was criticized by journalists, seeing it as an inferior show to Bluey. It has been described and criticized as far-right.Janine Israel of The Guardian described the show as "a bit dull, at least for this adult [Israel]", at its worst and remarked on how its portrayal of gender roles is more traditional than Bluey.
References
- https://twitter.com/DailyWireEnt/status/1520885801780977665
- News: Israel . Janine . Harmon . Steph . Harmon . Janine Israel explains it to Steph . 2023-10-17 . Is new kids' show Chip Chilla a 'blatant Bluey knock-off' for conservatives? . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-11-04 . 0261-3077.
- Web site: Lang . Jamie . 2022-07-01 . Daily Wire's New Animated Show 'Chip Chilla' Aims To Rival 'Woke' Cartoons . 2023-11-04 . . en-US.
- News: Kois . Dan . 2023-10-24 . I Watched All of the Daily Wire's New Children's Shows So You Don't Have To . en-US . Slate . 2023-11-04 . 1091-2339.
- Web site: 2022-08-10 . Look out, Disney! Right-wing media site touts "anti-woke" kids' show about homeschooled chinchillas . 2023-11-04 . Queerty.
- Web site: 2022-11-18 . Rob Schneider To Star in Daily Wire Kids Show About Homeschooling Chinchillas . 2023-11-04 . Rare . en-US.
- Web site: Chip Chilla | Official Season 2 Trailer | @Bentkeyofficial . . 2 April 2024 .
