Scaredy Squirrel TV show poster.
Scaredy Squirrel is a Canadian TV show that premiered on YTV on April 3, 2011. The show was picked-up by Disney XD, but instead Cartoon Network picked-up the show and premiered it on August 9, 2011. The show follows the quirky adventures of a squirrel named Scaredy.
Intro
The show usualy begins with Scaredy Squirrel farming out the theme song. The show than openins with the words "Warning: The character is based on the character created by Melanie Watt" then shows the title card of an episode.
Episodes
So far 87 episodes from YTV and Cartoon Network have been ordered, with only 17 having ared in Canada, and 7 aired in the United States. Only one season has been ordered for this show, so it is unknown if Cartoon Network will
promote the show for one more season.
Characters
Scaredy - A quirky squirrel with a sense of responsibilty and adventure. He is the Head Stacker at Stash 'N Hoard.
Nester - A yellow bird who is the manager of the show. He is not as nice as Scaredy, but on occasion has helped him many times.
Dave - Scaredy's friend who is more dirty and lazy than Scaredy is. He is more courageous than Scaredy, however.
Sally - A bass fish who is in love with Scaredy. While she is not residing as president of the S.N.E.R.D Fan Club, she is always stalking Scaredy, who doesn't return the favor.
Momma - The mother of Nestor and the owner of Stash 'N Hoard. She appears dramatically at any moment, and likes to fire people through the "blind-fold" tactic. She has a strict personality.
Richard - A plant who, likewise, doesn't do anything. He (or it) is Scaredy's best friend, but once was completely dried-up by the sun due to being left outside.
Trivia
- This is one of the many shows Cartoon Network has picked-up from YTV. Other shows from YTV that were picked-up by Cartoon Network are Sidekicks, Almost Naked Animals, and 2 Stupid Dogs.
- In Canada, this show has already nearly finished it's first season. In the US, it has only aired 1/3 of the first season.
- The Cartoon Network logo is not shown at the lower-right during the show's airing. This is possibly due to the fact that the show was supposed to air on Disney XD, but was picked-up by Cartoon Network at the last minute.
- This show is based on the books written by Melanie Watt.
- You can now watch it on POP! - Sky Channel 616.
