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Curucuru and Friends (2006)

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Country
South Korea

How it feels

This stop-motion series follows a group of animal friends living in a green forest. They explore and solve small problems together in everyday adventures for young children.

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What happens

Curucuru and Friends (Korean: 꾸루꾸루와 친구들; also known as Tales of Greenery or The Family of Greenwood (Chinese: 绿树林家族; pinyin: Lǜ shù lín jiāzú)) is a 2006 stop-motion animated series animated by Ffango Entertoyment (Now Comma Studios), primarily aimed for preschoolers. It is officially Ffango's first original stop motion animated series, directed by Chung Hyun and written by both Yi Jeong-Geun and Jang Eun-Ju with character designs by Jin Hyo-Jung. The first season is aired KBS1 from November 24, 2006 to February 16, 2007, with a total of 13 episodes. A second season, made after the rights transfer, is then produced and aired in China, produced in a joint collaboration between Zhejiang Chinese Cartoon Co. and Beijing Pan Gaowen media Ltd from September 2013 to February 2014, with a total count of 26 episodes. A movie sequel titled Curucuru and Friends: The Rainbow Tree Forest (Korean: 꾸루꾸루와 친구들: 무지개 나무의 비밀; RR: Kkurukkuruwa chingudeul: mujigae namuui bimil) was released on Korean theaters on November 19, 2015. A third season of the series was released in 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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