Rex the Runt

Rex the Runt (1998)


  • Genre: Animation, Comedy
  • Creator: Richard Starzak
  • First Air Date: 1998-12-21
  • Last Air Date: 2001-12-16
  • Total Seasons: 2
  • Total Episodes: 26
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 10 min.
  • Production Company: Aardman
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Network: BBC Two
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Summary

Rex the Runt is an animated claymation television show produced by Aardman Animations for BBC Bristol in association with EVA Entertainment and Egmont Imagination. Its main characters are four plasticine dogs: Rex, Wendy, Bad Bob and Vince. The series began with a short, Ident, in 1989 directed by Richard Goleszowski. After a long gestation period this developed into two unaired shorts and then thirteen ten-minute episodes that first aired over two weeks on BBC2 from December 1998. A second thirteen episode series aired from September 2001 on the same channel. As well as the core cast guest voices included Paul Merton, Morwenna Banks, Judith Chalmers, Antoine de Caunes, Bob Holness, Bob Monkhouse, Jonathan Ross, Graham Norton, Arthur Smith, June Whitfield, Kathy Burke, Pam Ayres and Eddie Izzard.

  • Keywords: dog, claymation
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    Rex the Runt Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1998-12-21
    13 Episodes

    Season 2

    First Air Date: 2001-09-23
    13 Episodes

    Rex the Runt Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Holiday in Vince10 min
    Season 1Episode 2Stinky's Search for a Star10 min
    Season 1Episode 3Easter Island10 min
    Season 1Episode 4Too Many Dogs10 min
    Season 1Episode 5The City Shrinkers10 min
    Season 1Episode 6Adventures on Telly (1)10 min
    Season 1Episode 7Adventures on Telly (2)10 min
    Season 1Episode 8Adventures on Telly (3)10 min
    Season 1Episode 9The Trials of Wendy10 min
    Season 1Episode 10Under the Duvet10 min
    Season 1Episode 11Bob's International Hiccup Centre10 min
    Season 1Episode 12Johnny Saveloy's Undoing10 min
    Season 1Episode 13Carbonara10 min
    Season 2Episode 1Mouse in Me Kitchen10 min
    Season 2Episode 2Wendy's Hot Date10 min
    Season 2Episode 3Patio10 min
    Season 2Episode 4A Crap Day Out10 min
    Season 2Episode 5Slim Bob10 min
    Season 2Episode 6Private Wendy10 min
    Season 2Episode 7Rocket Raymond10 min
    Season 2Episode 8The Plasticene Gene10 min
    Season 2Episode 9Wendy's New Hairdo10 min
    Season 2Episode 10The Art of Cooking10 min
    Season 2Episode 11Bob Joins a Gang10 min
    Season 2Episode 12Wayne the Zebra10 min
    Season 2Episode 13Hole in the Garden10 min
    • Elisabeth Hadley

      as Wendy (voice)
    • Colin Rote

      as Rex (voice)
    • Steve Box

      as Vince (voice)
    • Andrew Jeffers

      as Bad Bob (voice)

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