About Bluey

Bluey is a popular Australian animated television series aimed at preschoolers, released in 2018 and is still ongoing. The show follows Bluey, a six-year-old Blue Heeler pup who loves to play. Along with her younger sister Bingo, she turns everyday family life into extraordinary adventures. The essence of the show is about sparking children's imaginations, using gameplay to teach and letting kids see the world in a more creative way.

Making / Production

The show is produced by the Emmy award-winning Ludo Studio for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and BBC Studios. The creators of the show have put significant effort into capturing the universal experience of parenity through the story.

Actors

• David McCormack: He provides the voice for Bandit, the father of Bluey and Bingo. McCormack captures the loving yet exasperated tone of a parent perfectly in the show.
• Melanie Zanetti: She plays Chilli, Bluey and Bingo's mother. Zanetti adds a touch of warmth and charm to Chilli's character.
• Harvey S.: This young actor lends his voice to Bluey, bringing boundless energy and enthusiasm to the character.
• Myla Evesson: She voices Bingo, Bluey's younger sister and compliments Bluey's character with her wit and spontaneity.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The Family's last name, Heeler, is a nod to the breed of dog they are - Australian Blue Heelers.
• Bluey is the first program in a decade to win a Logie award for Most Outstanding Children's Program, two years in a row.
• The creative team ensures that at least one crew member experiences what they are portraying on screen to make the storyline more genuine.

Awards

Bluey has received critical acclaim and several awards including an International Emmy Kids Award, and Logie Awards for Most Outstanding Children's Program.

Quotes

• "If you want to have fun, you just need to find something new in what you've already got." - Bluey
• "Kids don’t remember their best day of television." - Bandit
• "It's Bingo's grow day, and I'm gonna make it fun!" - Bluey

• The cheery theme song that perfectly captures the playful spirit of the show is composed by Joff Bush.
• The series showcases a mix of suspenseful, whimsical, and fun music that contributes to the imaginative play scenarios.