''Wonderblocks'' is a British

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for

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ers that debuted on

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on 20 January 2025. The series follows the adventures of block characters in Wonderland, each one being part of a different group. Together with the series ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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'', it is a part of the "Blocks Universe". Commissioned by the

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, the programme was created by Joe Elliot and David Bowman, and produced by Alphablocks Ltd. with

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. Thirty episodes have aired. As of the 2023 plan, the series was scheduled for production up to 2027, per an agreement between the Alphablocks Ltd. and Blue Zoo, and BBC. According to the Blue-Zoo website, the show was pitched in 2020 just before the

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, five years prior to its release and one year prior to Colourblocks starting production in 2021.

Premise

The programme aims to teach children about coding. Go and Stop hold hands with a Do Block (or several) between them to form a script that affects its subject. Do Blocks can also clone themselves to affect a subject multiple times (e.g., Cluck duplicating himself to unlock a password)

Characters

Main

* Go (voiced by Joanna Adeyinka-Buford) is a green, circular Wonderblock with white borders. She also has dark green limbs and freckles. * Stop (voiced by Emma Tracey) is a red, octagonal Wonderblock with white borders whose shape resembles a stop sign. She also has dark red limbs and thick eyebrows. * Again (voiced by Mark Goldthorp) is a yellow, triangular Wonderblock with white borders. He also has dark yellow limbs.

Do Blocks

* Hop (voiced by Hamish Wyllie) * Moo (voiced by Hamish Wyllie) * Cluck (voiced by John Hastler) * Splat (voiced by Kate Harbour) * Baa (voiced by Ashna Rabheru)

Breakfast Crew

* Put Down Bowl (voiced by Kate Harbour) * Tip Cereal (voiced by Hamish Wyllie) * Pour Milk (voiced by

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)

Moving Crew

* Left (voiced by Kate Harbour) * Right (voiced by Ashna Rabheru) * Backwards (voiced by John Hastler) * Forwards (voiced by Hamish Wyllie)

Rainy Day Crew

* Put On Socks (voiced by Hamish Wyllie) * Put On Boots (voiced by Lucy Montgomery) * Open Umbrella (voiced by Kate Harbour)

Splatting Crew

* Splat Red (voiced by John Hastler) * Splat Yellow (voiced by Kate Harbour) * Splat Blue (voiced by Kate Harbour)

Beach Crew

* Scoop Sand (voiced by

) * Tip Bucket (voiced by

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) * Scoop Ice Cream (voiced by

)

Dancing Crew

* Cheer (voiced by John Hastler) * Clap (voiced by Kate Harbour) * Spin (voiced by Ashna Rabheru) * Wiggle (voiced by Hamish Wyllie)

Planting Crew

* Grow Leaf * Grow Stem * Grow Flower * Split In Two

Musical Crew

* Toot * Bang * Pluck

Door Crew

* Push * Pull * Slide

Animals

* Little Frog (voiced by Grace Saif) * Frog (voiced by Inel Tomlinson) * Toad (voiced by St. Isaiah Jean) * Froggy (voiced by Niamh Webb) * Cow (voiced by Niamh Webb) * Secret Agent Chicken (voiced by Lucy Montgomery) * Little Bear (voiced by Grace Saif) * Medium Bear (voiced by

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) * Big Bear (voiced by Bethan Mary-James) * Sheep (voiced by Ashton Frank) * Chickens

Miscellaneous

* Arty (voiced by Ashton Frank) He is a purple stamp-like creature who aspires to be an artist. * Little Hoppers (voiced by Isaiah St Jean) Three smaller purple stamp-like creatures who resemble Arty.

Episodes

Series 1 (2025)

References

{{reflist

External links

Official website

YouTube channel
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