Background Blues
- Studio
- CINAR Animation, WGBH
- Distributor
- PBS
Synopsis
Wouldn't it be way cool to find out that your ancestors were famous frontier explorers? Or royalty? Or owned a cheese shop? But what if, as Francine and Muffy are about to find out, they were just...plain folks?
Characters
Arthur, D.W., Francine, Brain, Muffy, Sue Ellen, Buster, Prunella, Fern, Binky, Tibble Twins, Mr. Ratburn, Mrs. MacGrady, Dad, Mom, Baby Kate, Ed Crosswire, Grandma Nora, Grandpa Dave
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Greg Bailey
Producing
- Producer
- Geoff Adams, Marc Brown, Cassandra Schafhausen, Lesley Taylor, Pierre Valette, Diane Dallaire, Jacqui Deegan, Tolon Brown, Greg Bailey
- Executive Producers
- Carol Greenwald, Peter Moss, Pierre Valette, Toper Taylor, Lesley Taylor, Marc Brown
- Coordinating Producer
- Paul Higgins
Writing
- Writer
- Marc Brown
Voices
- Voice
- Michael Yarmush (Arthur), Michael Caloz (D.W.), Jodie Resther (Francine), Luke Reid (Brain), Melissa Altro (Muffy), Patricia Rodriguez (Sue Ellen), Tamar Kozlov (Prunella), Arthur Holden (Mr. Ratburn), Bronwen Mantel (Mrs. MacGrady), Bruce Dinsmore (Binky, Dad), Sonja Ball (Mom), Daniel Brochu (Buster), Joanna Noyes (Grandma Nora), A.J. Henderson (Grandpa Dave, Ed Crosswire)
Music
- Music
- Ziggy Marley
Crew
- Voice Director
- Debra Toffan
- Head Writers
- Peter K. Hirsch, Stephanie Simpson
Companies and other credits
- Music: the Melody Makers (Theme Song)