Pixel Pinkie Explained

Runtime:12 minutes
Creator:Alicia Rackett
Director:David Gurney
Composer:
  • Fiora Cutler
  • Andrei Maberley
Country:Australia
Producer:Alicia Rackett
Editor:Kevin Gleeson
Company:Blue Rocket Productions
Network:Nine Network
ABC3
Num Seasons:2
Num Episodes:52

Pixel Pinkie is an Australian children's animated television series produced and created by Blue Rocket Productions[1] in association with the Nine Network and principally funded by The Film Finance Corporation Australia. It aired from 29 August 2009 to 15 September 2012.[2] The show was critically panned.

Plot

Pixel Pinkie is about two girls, Nina and Anni. During the first episode, Nina moves in to a new town where she meets Anni and gets a mobile cellphone with a digital genie named Pixel Pinkie in it which can make her wishes come true, but they both have to keep it a secret. Each episode sees Nina wishing for something from Pixel Pinkie, and when they offend her when her wish goes wrong, both Nina and Anni have to solve their problem alone.[3]

Cast

Production

There were two series developed with 52 twelve-minute episodes. In Australia the twelve-minute episodes are joined to make 12 twenty-six-minute episodes in each series. The first series was developed in 2007 and first aired in 2009.

Reception

The series had mostly negative reviews, focusing on its Flash animation, characters, plot and performance, with a rating of 1.4 on IMDb based on 474 votes.[4]

Episodes

Series 1 (2009)

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Series 2 (2012)

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.blue-rocket.com.au/Landed#
  2. Web site: Pixel Pinkie FAQ. Blue Rocket Productions. https://web.archive.org/web/20180220131935/http://pixelpinkie.tv/FAQ.html. 29 June 2010. 20 February 2018.
  3. Web site: Pixel Pinkie Tags. TV Tonight. 29 June 2010.
  4. Web site: Pixel Pinkie . IMBD . 2 March 2024.