Tabaluga is a German-Australian animated television series produced by Yoram Gross Film Studios and Yoram Gross-EM.TV, based on the character of the same name created by Peter Maffay. In this series, Tabaluga is the last of the dragons and lives in Greenland, a magical place inhabited by talking animals of many different species. Tabaluga must defend his home from Iceland,a frigid arctic tundra, ruled by the evil snowman Arktos. In Season 2,he must also deal with a searing desert, ruled by an evil sand-spirit named Humsin. It was shown on Seven Network in Australia and ZDF in Germany. It was also shown on the Fox Family Channel in the United States. In the first season, there are many references to the albums. For example, the snake, Bilingua (Tabaluga und das leuchtende Schweigen) and the spider Tarantula (Tabaluga und Lilli) make one-off appearances in the series. Special mention goes to Lilli, who Tabaluga falls in love with in the third album, Tabaluga und Lilli. Season 1, Episode 23, Tabaluga and Lilli, is dedicated to their love story.
Storyline
The series focuses on Tabaluga, the last dragon living in Greenland, a land occupied by intelligent, talking animals. As a dragon he is tasked with defending Greenland against the evil snowman Arktos. In the second season, he must also defend Greenland against the desert spirit Humsin.
Intro
Sound Effects Used
- Hollywoodedge, Medium Stretch Pop CRT049304
- Hollywoodedge, Several Rapid Swish CRT054101 (Heard once in "The Big Freeze".)
- Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - GOOD SPRONG 01 (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - HOYT'S BOING (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - SPROING 01 (Heard once in "Queen for One Day" and "Humsin".)
- Sound Ideas, BOING, CARTOON - TROMBOING (Heard once in "Queen for One Day" and "Ready, Set, Go!".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WARBLE - WARBLE SHEET (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, COMEDY, ACCENT - SLIDE WHISTLE FLOATING DOWN (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, COMEDY, ACCENT - SLIDE WHISTLE UP (Heard once in "Humsin" and "Ready, Set, Go!".)
- Sound Ideas, COMEDY, ACCENT - WHOOP WHISTLE: SHORT (Heard once in "Where is Winter?".)
- Sound Ideas, FIRE, BALL - IMPACT AND LARGE FIRE BURST, RUMBLE (Heard once in "Pendant Lost".)
- Sound Ideas, FIREWORKS - SEQUENCE OF FIREWORKS, EXPLOSION (Heard once in "The Visitors Who Came In From The Cold".)
- Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - BIG HEAD BONK (Heard once in "Prince Tabaluga".)
- Sound Ideas, HIT, CARTOON - HEAVY TIMP RISE (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, PLINK, CARTOON - SOUR PLINK (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, PLUCK, CARTOON - VAROOP (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, POP, CARTOON - SQUISH POP (Heard once in "The Big Freeze".)
- Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 01 (Heard once in "Where is Winter?".)
- Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - WHOOF TUBE RICCO (Heard once in "Digby, the Hero".)
- Sound Ideas, SLIDE, CARTOON - FIDDLE SLIDE DOWN 01 (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, SLIDE, CARTOON - FIDDLE SLIDE UP 01 (Heard once in "Queen for One Day" and "Humsin".)
- Sound Ideas, SPLAT, CARTOON - PAINT FIGHT GLOP 06 (Heard once in "Prince Tabaluga".)
- Sound Ideas, SQUEAK, RUBBER - RUBBING (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, TAKE, CARTOON - FUNNY RUN UP TAKE (Heard once in "The Big Freeze".)
- Sound Ideas, TAKE, CARTOON - WHISTLE TAKE
- Sound Ideas, TWANG, CARTOON - SAW BLADE TWANG 02 (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)
- Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK WHISTLE ZIP IN (Heard once in "Queen for One Day", "Two Birds with One Stone" and "Ready, Set, Go!".)
- Sound Ideas, ZIP, CARTOON - QUICK WHISTLE ZIP OUT, HIGH (Heard once in "Queen for One Day".)