Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!: Wubb Idol | |
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Also known as | Wubb Idol |
Based on | Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! by Bob Boyle |
Written by | Eileen Brennan Suzanne Collins Ross Hastings Frederick Stroppel Jill Cozza-Turner |
Directed by | James Burks Ron Crown Steve Daye Larry Hall |
Starring | Grey DeLisle Tara Strong Lara Jill Miller Carlos Alazraqui Beyoncé Knowles Jann Carl |
Music by | Mike Reagan |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Producer | Andi Rodriguez |
Editor | Bill Charnega |
Running time | 44 minutes (TV version) 93 minutes (DVD version) |
Production companies | Bolder Media Film Roman Starz Media |
Original release | |
Network | Nickelodeon |
Release | May 1, 2009 October 13, 2009 (DVD release) | (TV premiere)
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Wubbzy's Big Movie! | |
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Wubb Idol is an American animated musical comedy television special based on this animated series Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!; it is the series' second film overall, after 2008's Wubbzy's Big Movie!, and consists of the episodes "Wubb Girlz Rule", "Wuzzleburg Idol", "Wubbzy's Big Makeover", and "The Big Wuzzlewood Concert". The movie originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on May 1, 2009, with an encore airing on Noggin two days later.
Wubb Idol follows protagonist Wubbzy and his friends as they meet the popular music group Wubb Girlz — consisting of Shine, Sparkle, and Shimmer — who choose him to perform at their concert in the city of Wuzzlewood (based on real-life Hollywood). American singer and actress Beyoncé guest starred as the voice of the Wubb Girlz's lead singer Shine, who was heavily featured in promotion for the film.
The DVD release of Wubb Idol also includes the episodes "Bye Bye Wuzzleburg", "Wubbzy's Wacky Journey", "Lights, Camera Wubbzy", and "A Wubbstar is Born".