Jay's Jungle Explained

Genre:Children's television
Creator:Jay Laga'aia
Monica O'Brien
Director:Ian Munro
Starring:Jay Laga'aia
Kenneth Moraleda
Emily McKnight
Courtney Stewart
Opentheme:"Rumble Rumble (Jay's Jungle Theme)"
Composer:Jay Laga'aia
Mark Walmsley
John Kane
Country:Australia
Language:English
Num Series:4
Num Episodes:255
Executive Producer:Monica O'Brien
Location:Fox Studio Australia, Sydney, New South Wales
Company:Ambience Entertainment
Network:7TWO

Jay's Jungle is an Australian children's television show, which was broadcast every weekday on 7TWO[1] [2] [3] from 12 January 2015 to 25 May 2018. The series was created and produced by Ambience Entertainment.

Premise

Jay the lighthouse keeper lives inside a sentient lighthouse named C-MOR on a J-shaped island. C-MOR uses his light to seek out ideas and questions for the show's characters to explore. Supporting characters include the monkey Funk-E, marine biologist Tash, and park ranger Lani. Funk-E is part of a band called the Tree Top Trio, which includes fellow monkeys Jess-E and Leonard. The Jungle Crew, consisting of preschool-aged children, assists the main characters.

Cast

Episodes

Series 2 (2016)

Reception

Manning River Times called the show "a fun filled engaging rumble through a stylised jungle, where questions are asked and ideas explored through music, story and playful characters who captivate and inspire young minds".[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jay's Jungle . ambienceentertainment.com . Ambience Entertainment . 18 Oct 2023 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150413023940/http://www.ambienceentertainment.com/jaysjungle . 2015-04-13 . Join us Weekdays 8am on 7Two.
  2. News: Brown . Andrew . 2015-03-27 . Jay's Jungle swings into Penrith . Penrith City Gazette . .
  3. News: Murray . Therese . 2015-04-15 . Join Jay and His Jungle Crew . Central Coast Express Advocate . .
  4. Web site: Jay Laga'aia to play Shrek in Shrek the Musical . 2018 . riversideparramatta.com.au . Riverside Live Theatre and Cinema . 2020-04-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20230501042643/https://riversideparramatta.com.au/2017/09/jay-lagaaia-to-play-shrek-in-shrek-the-musical/ . 2023-05-01 . Jay’s film credits include Nims Island and Star Wars; his television credits include Home and Away, Bed of Roses, Jay’s Jungle, McLeod’s Daughters, Legend Of The Seekers, Xena: Warrior Princess and Play School..
  5. News: Tesolin . Lauren . 2015-04-03 . Jay Laga'aia swings into Penrith for Jay's Jungle stage play . . 2023-10-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231022095427/https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/jay-lagaaia-swings-into-penrith-for-jays-jungle-stage-play/news-story/ca79122e2d0b1f712959105c402e0ae2?nk=482b34441ab4f1570425c94ab956f906-1697968466 . 2023-10-22 .
  6. News: 2015-03-20 . Jay's Jungle is the new live show featuring everyone's . . .