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Revision as of 19:10, 23 September 2014 by Cyphoidbomb (talk | contribs) (Reverted 2 edits by Koala15 (talk): Synopses appear to be closely paraphrased content found at Zap2It and other sites. Series overview has new guidelines in the MOS. (TW))(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Breadwinners is an American animated television series produced by Nickelodeon. A preview of the series, marketed as a "beak peek", aired on February 17, 2014. The series began airing in its regular timeslot on February 22, 2014.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 20 | February 17, 2014 | TBA | |
Episodes
Season 1 (2014)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
U.S. viewers (in millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a | 1a | "Thug Loaf" | Gary DiRaffaele | Steve Borst and Gary DiRaffaele | February 17, 2014 (2014-02-17) | 101 | 2.819 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce deliver bread to the bad part of Duck Town. Soon, a group of biker ducks find them and start to chase them. These biker ducks want Buhdeuce as their leader. Buhdeuce is proud of himself when he finally saves the two of them from the bikers with his butt. | |||||||
| 1b | 1b | "Mine All Mine" | Chris Martin | Steve Borst | February 17, 2014 (2014-02-17) | 101 | 2.819 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce meet a legendary man named "The Bread Maker" when they find a mysterious toaster in the bread mines. Problems arise when they start pestering the Bread Maker with nonsensical and downright "quazy" (crazy) questions. | |||||||
| 2a | 2a | "Stank Breath" | Dave Stone | Mike Yank | February 22, 2014 (2014-02-22) | 102 | 2.684 |
| When Buhdeuce eats bad bread from the "Stanky Dank" cave, he must deal with not only unpleasant, but also mean "stank" breath. This breath upsets almost everyone that goes near Buhdeuce. In the end, the "stank breath" comes in handy to defeat a Stankasaurus to get mint bread that will cure the "stank breath." | |||||||
| 2b | 2b | "Frog Day Afternoon" | Casey Burke Leonard | Steve Borst | February 22, 2014 (2014-02-22) | 102 | 2.684 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce teach their pet frog Jelly how to fetch. Jelly accidentally fetches a monster egg that hatches. The Breadwinners take care of the baby monster until its large, angry mother comes looking for it. | |||||||
| 3a | 3a | "Employee of the Month" | Chris Martin | Steve Borst, Gary DiRaffaele, and Dani Michaeli | March 1, 2014 (2014-03-01) | 103 | 2.375 |
| SwaySway gives out the first Employee of the Month Award to the rocket van. This upsets Buhdeuce. So, Buhdeuce must prove to SwaySway that he's a better breadwinner than the rocket van is. | |||||||
| 3b | 3b | "Brocrastination" | Casey Burke Leonard | Story by: Russ Carney & Ron Corcillo Teleplay by: Steve Borst | March 1, 2014 (2014-03-01) | 103 | 2.375 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce have to take care of a pile of dirty dishes, but they don't want to, so they think of creative ways to procrastinate. Soon, after playing a dish-washing video game, "Turbo Washer 2000," they discover that chores can be fun. | |||||||
| 4a | 4a | "Rocket Trouble" | Dave Stone | Russ Carney & Ron Corcillo | March 8, 2014 (2014-03-08) | 104 | 2.284 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce's good friend Ketta keeps modifying the rocket van so they can deliver bread faster, but they keep falling further behind schedule. She then creates two robot clones of SwaySway and Buhdeuce, Sway3po and B2D2, who try to replace the now "obsolete" SwaySway and Buhdeuce. | |||||||
| 4b | 4b | "The Brave and the Mold" | Casey Burke Leonard | Ben Gruber | March 8, 2014 (2014-03-08) | 104 | 2.284 |
| After mold strikes the bread mines, the Breadwinners have to figure out how to deliver bread from an increasingly diminished supply. The only way to cure the bread of its mold is to find an emerald loaf of bread. SwaySway and Buhdeuce learn about teamwork along the way. | |||||||
| 5a | 5a | "Lost at Pond" | Dave Stone | Derek Dressler | March 15, 2014 (2014-03-15) | 105 | 2.840 |
| The boys are stranded in the middle of Great Pond. A cruise finds them, but when Buhdeuce levels up as a survival duck, he gets stuck that way. SwaySway manages to bring the two home, and Buhdeuce is reverted back from caveduck to his normal self after Jelly licks him. | |||||||
| 5b | 5b | "From Bad to Nurse" | Chris Martin | Thomas Krajewski | March 15, 2014 (2014-03-15) | 105 | 2.840 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce attempt to nurse their Number 1 Customer, T-Midi, back to health. | |||||||
| 6a | 6a | "Love Loaf" | Ken McIntyre | Rick Groel | March 22, 2014 (2014-03-22) | 106 | 2.209 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce find a "love loaf", a magical loaf of bread that makes anyone who eats it fall in love with the first person they see. SwaySway wants to use it to get his crush, Jenny Quackles, to fall in love with him, but she is away at an all-girls summer camp. The Breadwinners level up to girly ducks to get into the camp. | |||||||
| 6b | 6b | "Beach Day of Horror" | Chris Martin | Steve Borst and Russ Carney & Ron Corcillo | March 22, 2014 (2014-03-22) | 106 | 2.209 |
| A monster threatens SwaySway and Buhdeuce's plans to have a day at the beach. | |||||||
| 7a | 7a | "Quazy for Vanessa" | Ken McIntyre | Ben Gruber, Steve Borst, and Gary DiRaffaele | May 31, 2014 (2014-05-31) | 107 | 1.900 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce disguise their rocket van as a girl, "Vanessa," to prevent it from being stolen by Oonski the Great, a rough and tumble Viking who will do anything to get his hands on the rocket van. Unfortunately Oonski falls in love with "Vanessa," and the Breadwinners must take action. | |||||||
| 7b | 7b | "Tunnel of Fear" | Dave Stone | Ben Gruber, Steve Borst, and Gary DiRaffaele | May 31, 2014 (2014-05-31) | 107 | 1.900 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce accidentally visit a scary part of the bread mines when they take Jelly to their mining job. Once inside the cursed area of the mine, the Breadwinners must face their fears and rescue Jelly. | |||||||
| 8a | 8a | "Driver's Breaducation" | Chris Martin | Russ Carney & Ron Corcillo | June 7, 2014 (2014-06-07) | 108 | 2.029 |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce have to attend Rambamboo's strict driving school after violating a bunch of driving rules. They don't pass their test at first, but Rambamboo may think otherwise when SwaySway actually drives Buhdeuce to rescue a hot-shot who has put Rambamboo in trouble. | |||||||
| 8b | 8b | "Food Fight Club" | Dave Stone | Rick Groel, Steve Borst, and Gary DiRaffaele | June 7, 2014 (2014-06-07) | 108 | 2.029 |
| Buhdeuce and SwaySway join a food fight club when thugs from the Lower Yeast Side steal all their bread and use it as weapons. Unfortunately, the boys have to fight each other in order to escape. | |||||||
| 9a | 9a | "Diner Ducks" | Ken McIntyre | Story by: Ben Gruber Teleplay by: Steve Borst | June 14, 2014 (2014-06-14) | 109 | N/A |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce treat Jelly to lunch at the flying diner, Pumpers, but when they order three of everything and fail to pay they must serve the tricky customers at Pumpers. Meanwhile, Jelly takes the Rocket Van for a spin. | |||||||
| 9b | 9b | "Switcheroo" | Chris Martin and Ken McIntyre | Steve Borst | June 14, 2014 (2014-06-14) | 109 | N/A |
| SwaySway and Buhdeuce swap bodies when they eat a loaf of Switcheroo bread. In order to regain their bodies back they must eat another loaf before the effects become permanent. | |||||||
| 10a | 10a | "Introducktions" | Unknown | Unknown | September 20, 2014 (2014-09-20) | TBA | N/A |
| 10b | 10b | "Fowl Feud" | Unknown | Unknown | September 20, 2014 (2014-09-20) | TBA | N/A |
| 11a | 11a | "Insane in the Crane Game" | Unknown | Unknown | September 27, 2014 (2014-09-27) | TBA | N/A |
| 11b | 11b | "Buhdeuce Goes Berserks" | Unknown | Unknown | September 27, 2014 (2014-09-27) | TBA | N/A |
Season 2 (2015)
On May 8, 2014, it was announced that the series had been picked up for a second season of 20 episodes.
References
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