Interrupting Chicken (TV Series)
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''Interrupting Chicken'' is a
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series for
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. The series is based on the children's book of the same name by
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. The first season was released on November 18, 2022. Later, the second season premiered on September 29, 2023.


Premise

The series follows a little red chicken named Piper who is a writer and likes to jump in to rewrite stories with imagination.


Cast and characters

* Sterling K. Brown as Papa * Juliet Donenfeld as Piper * Luke Lowe as Duckston * Maximus Riegel (credited as Maximus Tran) as Benjamin * Jakari Fraser as Theodore * Sarah Elizabeth Thompson as CJ *
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as Mom


Episodes


Series overview


Season 1 (2022)


Season 2 (2023)


Release

On August 29, 2022, Apple announced new kids and family programs for fall 2022. Which ''Interrupting Chicken'' was one of the series to be released. The first season was released on November 18, 2022. With the holiday episode which is also the season finale was released on December 2, 2022. The second season was released on September 29, 2023.


Accolades

''Interrupting Chicken'' was nominated for Outstanding Younger Voice Performer in an Animated or Preschool Animated Program for Juliet Donenfeld and Outstanding Writing for a Preschool Animated Program at the 2nd Children's and Family Emmy Awards. It is also nominated for Outstanding Preschool Animated Series at the
3rd Children's and Family Emmy Awards The 3rd Children's and Family Emmy Awards were presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), to honor the best in American children's and family-oriented television programming in 2023 and 2024, following on from the ...
.


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