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Newbie and the Disasternauts

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Country
Brazil

How it feels

A Brazilian animated series that draws inspiration from American cartoons. It features a group of characters who get into comedic misadventures and often parodies other TV shows.

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What happens

Newbie and the Disasternauts (Portuguese: Nilba e os Desastronautas) is a Brazilian animated television series created by Ale McHaddo. It was produced by 44Toons in association with the Padre Anchieta Foundation which aired on its children's channel TV Rá-Tim-Bum in 2010, after being aired on other channels as the Gloob, TV Cultura and TV Brasil. The cartoon has big influence of American cartoons like Cartoon Network and Nicktoons-style with frequent parodies other series in general. In the United States, it is currently shown on Starz Kids and Family since April 2013. The series remained in production until 2012. From 2013 its creator began to focus on another animated comedy series, Osmar: The Heel of the Loaf. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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