''Kazoops!'' is a British-Australian-Malaysian

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. The premise revolves around six-year-old Monty Kazoops, a boy with a vivid imagination, and his best friend Jimmy Jones, the family pet

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. In each episode, Monty confronts a preconception about life and sets out to challenge it with a wild imaginary adventure that offers them a new perspective. The full season of ''Kazoops!'' consisting of 13 episodes was released on September 2, 2016.

Voice cast

* Reece Pockney as Monty, a 6-year-old boy. He has youthful enthusiasm and curiosity at every turn. * Scott Langley as Jimmy Jones, Monty's family pet pig and best friend. * Alex Babic as Stan, Monty’s father. * Gemma Harvey and

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as Violet, Monty’s mother. * Jessica Hann as Jeanie, Monty’s older sister. * Emma Tate (Series 1) and

Shelley Longworth Shelley Nicola Longworth (born 22 March 1976) is a British actress. She is best known for playing the role of Sam Wood in ''Benidorm'', from 2011 to 2012 and from 2017 to 2018. Career In 2010, she joined the cast of ''Benidorm'' for the fourth ...

(Series 2-3) as Gran. * Samantha, Elke, Willow and Finn Langley provide additional voices for the series.

Release

''Kazoops!'' was released on September 2, 2016 on Netflix streaming.

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