Metalheads | |
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Created by | Steve Moore [1] |
Written by |
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Directed by | Chris Hermans |
Country of origin | United Kingdom Germany |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 26 |
Production | |
Producer | Denise Green |
Running time | 12 minutes per episode (approx.) |
Production companies |
TV-Loonland AG Telemagination ZDF Enterprises |
Original release | |
Network |
CBBC (United Kingdom) ZDF (Germany) |
Release | 1 September 2003 2004 | –
Metalheads is a children's cartoon set in the Middle Ages. The show centers around a group of children that attend the Metalhead Academy, a school for trainee knights. [2]
The series was a nominee in the 2004 British Academy Children's Awards for the Animation category. [3]
A single DVD release of the series containing eight episodes was released in the United Kingdom by Metrodome Distribution in 2004. It also contains several bonus features, including two games, a quiz, character profiles, timelines and a Storyboard sequence.