Loggerheads (TV series)

Loggerheads is an animated cartoon television series by Magma Films. It combines an old viking storylines with dark humour. It aired for only one season and was shown in Germany in 1997, on Britain's Channel Five in 1998 and later on the Pop TV channel, and in Italy TMC2 in 1999. It was also localized in Spain as Disputas and Portugal as O Mundo dos Vikings.[1]

Loggerheads
Also known asLoggerheads - Björn und die wilden Wikinger
GenreChildren's
Created byMagma Films
Voices ofAndy Turvey
David Holt
Joanna Ruiz
Susan Sheridan
Jimmy Hibbert
Theme music composerMicheal J. Cross
Keith Littler
Country of originIreland
Germany
Original languageEnglish and German
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes16
Production
ProducersMagma Films
Suzhou Hong Guang Animation Company Limited
Suzhou Hong Ying Animation Company Limited (uncredited)
Shanghai Morning Sun Animation Company Limited
Release
Original networkChannel 5
Picture formatCartoon
Original release1997 (1997) 
1999 (1999)

The Story revolves around the Loggerhead chief Bjorn the Red and the rich Gissur the Pale and his family's attempts to contest the post.

The opening/ending theme of the Italian version was written by Vito Abbonato and Andrea Ridolfi.

Episodes

  • Viking Olympics
  • Give and Take
  • A Song for Europe
  • Rolvo's Big Adventure
  • Skeggi and the Fountain of Youth
  • The Taxman Cometh
  • Pirates
  • Queen Irmgard
  • Alfred the Admirable
  • Law and Disorder
  • Preacher Man
  • Sealed with a Kiss
  • Whale's Tale
  • Reversal of Fortune
  • Dragon
  • Love thy Neighbour

References

  1. "Canal Panda (Continuidad) (2000)". Youtube. Retrieved 19 January 2021.


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