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The Green Squad
Promotional poster
GenreAdventure
Based on
Les Sauvenature
by
  • Jean-Marie Defossez
  • Fabien Mense
Directed by
  • Heath Kenny
  • Christophe Pittet
Voices of
  • Nolan Balzer
  • Dawn-Marie Hildebrand
  • Jakob Sanderson
  • Ian Mikita
  • Caitlyn Cassel
Opening theme"The Green Squad Theme"
Ending theme"The Green Squad Theme" (instrumental)
Composers
  • Marc Tomasi
  • Mehdi Elmorabit
Country of originFrance
Original languageFrench
No. of episodes52
Production
Executive producers
  • Clément Calvet
  • Christian Davin
Producers
  • Clément Calvet
  • Heath Kenny
EditorDamien Dubois
Running time11 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkFrance 5
ReleaseSeptember 24, 2011 (2011-09-24)

The Green Squad is a French animated television series produced by Gaumont Alphanim. It is based on the French comic book series Les Sauvenature written by Jean-Marie Defossez, illustrated by Fabien Mense and published by Flammarion. It has been shown on Starz Kids & Family in the United States from March 16, 2013 to June 11, 2016 also known as Savage Family Wild.[1] The English dub was recorded in Canadian studio.

Synopsis

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The Green Squad is the name of a network created by three siblings, Claire, Julian and Thomas Savage along with their pet Wifi, whose mission is to protect plant and animal species, their environments and different kinds of discoveries. Thus, they travel around the world as their job is to protect endangered animals and save Earth's landmarks and artifacts. They embark on their extraordinary adventures as they discuss each other through a worldwide blogging network to save the planet's natural sites.

Characters

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  • Wifi The pet ferret who accompanies the Green Squad. FR : / EN :
  • Mr. and Mrs. Savage The parents of Claire, Julian and Thomas. They accompany them on their adventures. FR : / EN : Caitlyn Cassel, Ian Mikita
  • Julia She's a friend of Mr. and Mrs. Savage. She talks to them about lions. FR : / EN :
  • Mark He's the uncle of Claire, Julian and Thomas. Who sometimes accompany them on their adventures. FR : Philippe Valmont / EN :
  • Jowandi He's the ranger of Koala Reserve.
  • Bruce Lecter He's the poacher of koalas whom kidnapped and setting the bush on fire.
  • Mike He's the neighbor of Mark as he is the Australian hunter. He cares about the marsupials of the outback.
  • Betaring He's a good friend of Mr. and Mrs. Savage who lives in the rainforest in Indonesia. He has some flowers from the forest to help medicine.
  • Sampa She is Betaring's wife.
  • Max Riley He's the engineer on the construction site of the rainforest in Indonesia. He wants to dig out the rainforest to build a road, but eventually, Betaring saves his son Jess with flowers so that he can divert the road to another direction away from the rainforest.
  • Jess Riley He's a son of Max Riley who have asthma attack.
  • George He guides The Green Squad of the caribous in Alaska that one of them is covered in oil.
  • Raul Betonas He is a ranger from Cuba who wants to build hotels by cutting trees down thus making hummingbirds fly away. Eventually, he was bitten by a dangerous animal.
  • Jorge He is the owner of the Hummingbird Hotel who invites The Green Squad to spend a few nights at his hotel.
  • Joseffa She is Jorge's daughter of the Hummingbird Hotel.
  • Charlie Rainbow He is a guide of the Grand Canyon who takes care of the Condors.
  • Professor Ron Phillips He's the professor from Wyoming University who studies and researches ferrets. He gave Wifi to the Green Squad for all times.
  • Jimmy Snake He is from the Shoshone tribe who keeps the ferrets under his protection. He works with Professor Philips to watch over ferrets.
  • Doug He's guides the Green Squad to make sure the wolves are safe.
  • Tony He's the photographer and capture a photo moment of Claire with the White Wolf.
  • Janiki He's the caretaker and researcher of crocodiles from India.
  • Admiral Lumet He's from the navy base that can guide The Green Squad to find the giant squid on his submarine.
  • Steve He's a friend to The Green Squad and sends a waterproof camera to film the giant squid.
  • Joao He's loves snorkeling under the sea and discusses with The Green Squad about saving the dolphins.

International titles

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  • Savage Family Wild (American English title)
  • Les Sauvenature (French title)
  • Das Green Team (German title)
  • Zielony Patrol (Polish title)
  • Green Power הכוח הירוק (Hebrew title)

Episode list

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< English titles are mostly transliterations of the original French titles >

French titre Engliush Title Original airing date
1 En radeau sur les cimes The Treetop Raft April, 02 2011
2 Pangolins en contrebande The Pangolin Smugglers April, 06 2011
3 Mission en mer Caspienne Caspian Sea Mission April, 09 2011
4 Le trésor des Rimbas The Orang Rimbas' Treasure April, 16 2011
5 Iguana Parc Iguana Park April, 23 2011
6 S.O.S. Bonobos SOS Bonobos April, 30 2011
7 Des koalas dans la fournaise Fire in the Australian Bush May, 07 2011
8 De l'eau pour tous Water for Everyone! May, 14 2011
9 Que vivent les papillons ! Long Live the Butterflies! May, 21 2011
10 Pandas en danger Pandas in Danger May, 28 2011
11 La forêt des Sengis The Sengi Forest June, 18 2011
12 Gare aux loups Beware of Wolves June, 25 2011
13 Un amour de furet Ferret Fancy June, 26 2011
14 Hôtel Colibris Hummingbird Hotel July, 02 2011
15 La muraille verte The Great Green Wall July, 03 2011
16 Le vol du condor The Flight of the Condor July, 09 2011
17 Une Starlette à Phuket Seahorse Aid July, 10 2011
18 La revanche des renards volants Revenge of the Flying Foxes July, 16 2011
19 Alerte sur le récif Reef Rash July, 17 2011
20 Le roi du cirque King of the Circus July, 23 2011
21 Escale à Bornéo Stopover in Borneo July, 24 2011
22 Le vol du pélican The Flight of the Pelican July, 30 2011
23 Razzia sur les caméléons Chameleon Raid July, 31 2011
24 Les dernières sirènes The Last of the Sirens August, 06 2011
25 Pétrole en Alaska Oil in Alaska August, 07 2011
26 L'œuf ou la tortue The Turtle or the Egg August, 13 2011
27 Dauphin prisonnier The Caged Dolphins August, 14 2011
28 La fiancée du rhinocéros The Rhinoceros Bride August, 20 2011
29 Les larmes du gavial Gharial Tears August, 21 2011
30 De l'air pour la planète Wind Power! August, 27 2011
31 C'est dans la poche Spring Into Action! August, 28 2011
32 Incendie à Madagascar Fire in Madagascar September, 03 2011
33 Urgence sur la banquise Polear Bear Emergency September, 10 2011
34 Le chant des baleines The Whales' Song September, 17 2011
35 Le courage des manchots The Courage of Penguins September, 24 2011
36 La nuit du chat pêcheur The Night of the Fishing Cat October, 01 2011
37 Les têtes d'or Heads of Gold October, 08 2011
38 Le monstre des profondeurs Deep Sea Monster October, 15 2011
39 Les dauphins pêcheurs The Fishing Dolphins October, 22 2011
40 Requins en péril ! Sharks in Danger! October, 29 2011
41 Menace sur les loutres A Threat to Otters November, 05 2011
42 Sauvons les éléphants Saving the Elephants November, 12 2011
43 La fureur du tigre Fury of the Tiger November, 19 2011
44 Panique en mer d'Aral Panic on the Aral Sea November, 26 2011
45 À la poursuite de l'anaconda Hunt for the Anaconda June, 18 2012
46 Trafic sur le net Trafficking on the Net June, 18 2012
47 Grenouilles dans la brume Jungle Toads June, 19 2012
48 La grande tortue d'or The Great Golden Turtle June, 19 2012
49 Le héros de l'Altiplano Hero of the Altiplano June, 20 2012
50 Alerte aux cachalots ! Sperm Whale Rescue June, 20 2012
51 Gare aux hélices Blades of Danger June, 21 2012
52 Trafic en Asie Park Poachers June, 21 2012

International broadcasts

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Country Channel Year
 United States Starz Kids & Family 2013-2016
 France France 5 2011–Present
 Israel Logi 2012–Present
 Belgium RTBF 2011–Present
 Germany KiKa[2] 2013–Present
 Poland Canal Plus 2011–Present
 Canada TVO[3] 2014

References

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  1. ^ Zahed, Ramin (3 December 2012). "Alphanim Sells Three Shows to Starz". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. ^ Washington, Ed (4 February 2013). "Alphanim's 'Green Squad' Heads to Germany". Animation World Network. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  3. ^ McLean, Tom (19 September 2012). "Deals for 'WotWots,' 'Green Squad,' 'Pirates,' 'Fuzzy Tales'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
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